Lane Small Business Development Center
Business Development & Customized Employee Training
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Services and Resources for Business Development and Growth


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Serving All Stages of Business

Start a BusinessStart a Business
Start your business, develop an action plan, and grow your idea into a profitable enterprise.
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Growing the BusinessGrowing the Business
Take your business to the next level.
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Established Businesses and EmployersEstablished Businesses and Employers
Training for your employees from leadership to customized skill development and much more.
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Business Owner Highlights

EVOO Makes House Calls!Jeannette Applauso’s family has been distributing specialty extra virgin olive oil to fine dining restaurants and specialty stores in bulk....
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French Pâtisserie Opens in EugeneHave you ever experienced a really great authentic French pâtisserie, baked by a French native? If you have had that...
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News, Announcements, & Events

08/10/2010 - Fall Term Registration Opens September 13
Aspire and SBDC Schedules are out in the mail by September 7.
09/01/2010 - Lane County Outreach Helps Businesses Grow and Thrive
A partnership that helps Lane County business owners grow and thrive in the cities of Cottage Grove, Junction City, Florence,...
11/02/2009 - It Could be a Good Time to Start Your Business
WOW! Over 730 people came to Lane’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to explore the option of going into...



No-Cost Business Advising


Business advisors are available to guide you through the process, assist with workshop, class and resource referrals. All advising is professional, confidential, and no-cost to your business.

"I would recommend the SBDC to anyone starting a business or just wanting to grow their small business.” —Kim Powell, Avenue Tattoo

Lane County Outreach Helps Businesses Grow and Thrive


A partnership that helps Lane County business owners grow and thrive in the cities of Cottage Grove, Junction City, Florence, the Veneta/Fern Ridge area, and Springfield has created, Strategies of Success (SOS), a new business offering that provides information and resources to help businesses prosper. See details





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A partnership program with Lane Community College, the Oregon Business Development Department (Lottery Funds), and U.S. Small Business Administration (Federal Funds).


“Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.”, “Financed in part with lottery funds awarded by the Oregon Business Development Department,” and primarily funded by Lane Community College.


“All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA,” the Oregon Business Development Department, or Lane Community College. Material subject to change without notice.


Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Disability Resources at 541.463.5150 (voice) or 541.463.3079 (TTY), or stop by Building 1, Room 218 on the LCC main campus. This information is available in alternate format upon request.

All SBA funded programs offered are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.


Lane SBDC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Service Provider.