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Tarrant Small Business Development Center( SBDC)
Satellite Office # 1
Arlington Chamber of Commerce * 505 E. Border Street Arlington, TX 76010 817-515-2603 www. tarrantsbdc. org
Satellite Office # 2
UTA – Satellite * 140 W. Mitchell Street Room B-100E Arlington, TX 76010 817-515-2603
From pre-venture or startup to growth, or implementing an exit strategy, the SBDC Business Advisors are available to help entrepreneurs and existing businesses with all aspects of their company’ s lifespan. The Business Development Advisors bring their collective experience to work for you. Each session is personalized, confidential, free of charge and tailored to meet your business needs. Sessions cover a wide range of issues, such as:
• Start-Up Feasibility Analysis
• Business Plan Development
• Industry and Market Research
• Loan Package Development
• Cash Flow Analysis
• Growth Planning
• Exit Strategies
• And more …
If you’ re considering starting a business, the SBDC recommends attending their“ Start a Business” workshop. Or, if you’ re already in business, contact them to request an appointment. The SBDC’ s main headquarters is in Ft. Worth with satellite offices in Arlington.
Fort Worth SCORE Mentors
Main Office
1150 South Freeway, Suite 108 Fort Worth, TX 76108 817-871-6002 fortworth. score. org
SCORE is a nonprofit organization of 11,000 volunteers and mentors whose mission is to help foster small business communities through mentoring and training. The Fort Worth Chapter of SCORE is comprised of volunteer mentors with vast experience in Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Engineering, Social Media, Human Resources and a host of other business aspects relevant to starting, running or growing a successful small business. Prospective and existing business owners find great value in mentoring sessions with experienced business professionals within the SCORE Fort Worth Chapter. These experienced professionals can provide invaluable insight and assist you in making the decision to realize your dream of starting a business or engaging in discussions to help you grow your existing business. All mentoring sessions are free of charge. SCORE’ s objective is to align you with the best talent to meet your business needs. SCORE mentors are certified to help you find access to the right resources while navigating business development.
SCORE Fort Worth also offers free and low cost workshops that provide education and training for both startups owners and the experienced and mature business.
Arlington EDC / SCORE Small Business Cohort
The Arlington Economic Development Corporation( EDC) has partnered with SCORE to provide a select group of small business owners the opportunity to participate in a series of workshops tailored to advance their company’ s growth.
To learn more, vist ArlingtonTxEDC. com
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