SBA provides counseling and training for small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs through various partner organizations. Select your SBA District Office to find a list of resources in your area, or filter by Resource Partner type.
You can also find a U.S. Export Assistance Center or APEX Accelerator near you, or look up the Veterans Business Outreach Center that supports your state.
Local resources in Portland District
Portland
(Do not mail loan payments to this office.)
419 SW 11th Avenue
Suite 310
Portland, OR 97205
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Women's Business Center
Oregon Women's Business Center
1661 SE 3rd Ave
Portland, Oregon 97214 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Blue Mountain Community College SBDC
2411 NW Carden
Pendleton, Oregon 97801 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Central Oregon Community College SBDC
2600 NW College Way
Cascades Hall
Bend, Oregon 97703 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Chemeketa Community College SBDC
626 High St
Ste 210
Salem, Oregon 97301 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Clackamas Community College SBDC
7726 SE Harmony Rd. HW-160
Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Clatstop Community College SBDC
1455 North Roosevelt
Seaside, Oregon 97138 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Columbia Gorge Community College SBDC
400 E. Scenic Drive
Suite 2.108
The Dalles, Oregon 97058 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Klamath Community College SBDC
803 Main St Ste# 200
Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601 -
Small Business Development Center
Oregon SBDC ~ Lane Community College SBDC
101 W 10th Ave. Suite 133
Eugene, Oregon 97401
What kind of help do you need?
Read on to discover which resource best suits your needs. If you're still not sure, your SBA District Office can help you decide.
SCORE business mentors
SCORE’s volunteer, expert mentors offer area-specific advice on an ongoing basis. SCORE provides a wide range of services including training, webinars, online workshops, courses on demand, and a library of online resources.
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs provide counseling and training to small businesses, including working with SBA to develop and provide informational tools to support business start-ups and existing business expansion.
Veteran's Business Outreach Centers (VBOC)
VBOCs provide business training, counseling, and resource partner referrals to transitioning service members, veterans, National Guard & Reserve members, and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business.
Women's Business Centers (WBC)
WBCs provide free to low-cost counseling and training to assist women in starting and growing small businesses, as well as introducing them to resources specifically available to women-owned businesses.
APEX Accelerators/Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC)
APEX Accelerators (formerly known as PTACs) focus on building a strong, sustainable, and resilient U.S. supply chain by assisting a wide range of businesses to pursue contracts with federal agencies, state, and local governments and with government prime contractors.
U.S. Export Assistance Centers (USEAC)
Located in metropolitan areas throughout the country, USEACs provide counseling and a variety of products and services to support American small businesses who want to compete globally by exporting their products and services.