Center for Women's Business Advancement (CWBA)
The Center for Women's Business Advancement at Southern NH University is a new statewide center that offers business technical assistance, training and support to a diverse mix of women entrepreneurs and business owners. Through business counseling, peer support, and training, the center enables women business owners to create jobs, generate income, enhance skills, and build assets and community. For more information on the CWBA, visit www.CWBANH.com.
NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
The NH Small Business Development Center provides confidential, long-term, business management advising and educational programs to New Hampshire businesses. Services are delivered by full-time certified business advisors with MBAs, or CPAs and all have owned their own businesses. NH SBDC is a cooperative venture of the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of New Hampshire, the University of New Hampshire, and the private sector. For more information on NH SBDC, visit www.nhsbdc.org.
SCORE, For the Life of Your Business
A resource partner of SBA, SCORE is a nonprofit association with an extensive, national network of retired and working volunteers who share their management and technical expertise with both present and prospective small business owners. (www.score.org)
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
Helps people start, build and grow businesses. Through an extensive network of field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations, SBA delivers its services to assist existing, new and potential small business owners. (www.sba.gov/nh)
CWBA-Manchester
Southern NH University,
603-629-4697/888-988-7778
SBA-Concord
NH District Office, 603-225-1400
SBDC-Concord
Program Office, 603-227-0417
SBDC-Durham
University of NH (lead center), 603-862-2200
SBDC-Keene
Keene State College, 603-358-2602
SBDC-Littleton
Community House, 603-444-1053
SBDC-Manchester
88 North Commercial St., 603-641-4370
SBDC-Nashua
Melanson Heath & Company, PC, 603-589-2131
SBDC-Seacoast
Rochester Chamber of Commerce, 603-330-1929
SCORE-Conway
Mt. Washington Valley Chapter, 603-447-4388
SCORE-Keene
Monadnock SCORE 379, 603-352-0320
SCORE-Lakes Region
Laconia, 603-524-3057,
SCORE-Lebanon
Upper Valley Chapter, 603-448-3491
SCORE-Manchester
Merrimack Valley Chapter, 603-666-7561
SCORE-Nashua
NH District Office, 603-883-2224
SCORE-Portsmouth
Seacoast Chapter, 603-433-0575,