SWOCC Small Business Development Center
The SWOCC Small Business Development Center provides practical information and services for business success. We provide specialty assistance to both rapid growth businesses and start-ups. Our goal is to Strengthen and Support and Entrepreneurial Culture.
The Center can design training tailored to meet the needs of your business or organization. No matter the size of your operation, training can be provided that will enable you and your employees to learn or improve skills and learn new technologies.
We are here to help you make your business a success!
Upcoming Courses & Workshops
Governor Kitzhaber’s Director of Economic & Business Equity is coming to Southwestern Oregon Community College Small Business Development Center for a meet & greet with business owners and our local business community Wednesday, January 18th from 6:00-8:00 in Eden Auditorium on the SWOCC campus. more...
Learn about the critical "first steps" everyone faces when considering starting a new business! more...
This workshop is designed for everyone that markets their business at trade shows. This 3-hour workshop includes information about which trade shows are the right ones for your business. How to set your objectives for the trade show. The importance of pre-show planning. What to do at the trade show to enhance the selling opportunity. Tips on how to successfully follow-up after the trade sow and finally how to analyze the results of the trade show. more...
Are your customers really getting the service they deserve? This workshop will cover what customer service is and what customer service is not, attitudes towards customers, how to improve customer service, telephone etiquette, email etiquette and how to improve customer feedback. more...
South Coast not-for-profit organizations have the opportunity to receive in-depth grant writing training through a two-day seminar being offered by the Southwestern Oregon Community College Business Development Center (Southwestern SBDC) in North Bend February 27th & 28th. more...
Looking for a way to be more effective as a business owner? Trying to finance your business? Want to plan for business expansion, retirement or selling your business? For Bay Area residents and Curry Campus Area residents beginning Tuesday, February 7th, the Southwestern Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering a 6-session workshop that focuses on building a business on solid ground. SWOCC - Curry Campus will facilitate the class through IPTV. more...
Both current and potential business owners can learn how to establish and maintain a simple set of books on the cash basis through a dynamic four hour workshop being offered by the Southwestern Oregon Community College Business Development Center in North Bend on Wednesday, January 25th, 2011. The Simplified Bookkeeping Workshop is scheduled from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. more...
Directions
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Small Business Development Center
2455 Maple Leaf
North Bend, OR 97459
Phone: 541-756-6866
Fax: 541-756-5404
Contact Staff
Arlene Soto
Small Business Development Center Director
Phone: 541.756.6445
Mary Loiselle
Small Business Development Center Training Assistant
Phone: 541.756.6866
