
Join us for a purpose-driven, heart-centered monthly program designed to amplify Purpose + People + Profit. This series is open to all entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders in rural Colorado, aimed at helping participants thrive both personally and professionally.
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Welcome to Central Mountain SBDC!
Our mission is simple: Empower businesses across Chaffee, Lake, and Park Counties to thrive. At the Central Mountain Small Business Development Center, we offer no-cost, confidential business advising tailored to your needs. Whether you're at the idea stage, starting up, looking to grow, or planning an exit, our local advisors and statewide mentors are here to support you every step of the way.
Our services are designed to be dream-focused yet business-minded, ensuring you have the tools and support to succeed. We're based in Salida, CO, and offer advising services by appointment. Ready to start or grow your business? Schedule an Initial Advising session or Follow-up session today!"
719-221-0374
info@centralsbdc.org
No-Cost, Confidential, One-on-One Business Advising and No-or-Low-Cost Training
- Each of our SBDC centers have business advisors ready to serve you with local, regional knowledge and whose experience and areas of expertise can best assist you
- Advising is not only no cost and confidential; it is tailored to your business needs
- Our advisors can discuss a wide range of business opportunities and challenges, and provide specific, in-depth assistance
- All advising sessions are by appointment only
- Trainings, events, and workshops are either no-cost or low-cost
Initial Advising Session
New to the SBDC? Click the button to request your first advising appointment.
Follow-Up
If you’ve already met with an SBDC advisor, click the button to request a follow-up appointment.
Training
Check out all training, programs, networking, events, workshops, and on-demand classes.
Colorado SBDC
2024 Annual Report
The results are in. We're honored to have partnered with so many Colorado small businesses last year, contributing to their success and strengthening local communities. We look forward to providing even more support this year, empowering entrepreneurs to overcome challenges and achieve their dreams. Together, we can foster a thriving and resilient business landscape for Colorado.
Read 2024 SBDC Annual Report

Success Stories
Our Team
Proud to Support Central Mountain Colorado
Our Location
Central Mountain Main | Salida
The Sherman Building Lofts
123 G Street, Suite 29
Salida, CO 81201
719-221-0374
Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Appointment recommended. Walk-ins welcome.
Thank You to Our Partners





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