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Women's Business Centers

(Not just for women!)

A Women’s Business Center (WBC) is a counseling and training program for people seeking to start or grow a business. They connect their clients with capital (funding), networking opportunities, training, and more.

Each WBC is unique and offers services tailored to the needs of the communities they serve, including training in finance, management and marketing, and more.

Veteran Business Outreach Centers

The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) program is designed to provide entrepreneurial development services to service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, and family members interested in starting or growing a small business.

SBA has 31 organizations participating in this cooperative agreement and serving as VBOCs.