Economic development initiatives aimed at retaining existing businesses and attracting new enterprises to Rockland County.

Offers forms, records and filings for all aspects of Businesses in Suffolk County. Sample services offered include Business Certificates Amended Business Certificates, Partnerships, Sole Proprietorship, Approved LLC Publications, Corporations, Discontinuance of Business and more. Call for detailed information.

Provides a forum for business owners to network, create more business opportunities, and work together to build a strong economic community.

Offers free individual counseling, mentoring, seminars and workshops to meet the needs of local small businesses, those planning to start a new business, or those businesses looking to expand. SCORE staffs several different locations on Long Island with volunteer counselors and is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Call for details and to request a brochure.

Provides a variety of management and technical assistance services to small businesses and potential entrepreneurs. Includes assisting small businesses with financial, marketing, production, organization, engineering, technical problems and feasibility studies. Makes effort to reach minority members of socially and economically disadvantaged groups, veterans, women, and the disabled. Works cooperatively with the private sector, the educational community and Federal, State and local governments. See website for SBDC phone guide.

Provides a variety of management and technical assistance services to small businesses and potential entrepreneurs. Includes assisting small businesses with financial, marketing, production, organization, engineering, technical problems and feasibility studies. Makes effort to reach minority members of socially and economically disadvantaged groups, veterans, women, and the disabled. Works cooperatively with the private sector, the educational community and Federal, State and local governments. See website for SBDC phone guide.

Recruits volunteers with expertise in business matters to help small business owners to conduct seminars and other ways.

Offers business consultation/counseling for small business owners seeking advice for their business concerns, whether it be just starting up or been in business for awhile. Also does on-site consulting at a clients office, store, etc.

Financial assistance with personal or business expenses for low-income small business owners.

Pilot initiative: a 10-person cohort of low-income entrepreneurs will work with SBDC and AE to prepare, apply for, and participate in a 10-month program. Programming will be similar to Business Accelerator programming, with additional mentoring and workshops, with plans to include participant stipends when funding allows.

Self-paced online business courses, long-term 1:1 mentoring, and workshops.Meetings can take place at headquarters, various other locations, or virtually.

YVOBA is an IRS501(c)(3) Veteran Business Association committed to helping Veterans and Service-Disabled Veterans achieve their business goals. Our focus is to have a well seasoned team planning, coordinating and implementing an "infrastructure of learning and assistance" for our fellow Veterans through education and experience. We are here to help the established, and start-up Veteran business as a "one-stop" assistance Association.Our team's aim is to act as a trusted extension of our Veterans, producing results that directly and positively impact their business objectives and to deliver the highest levels of professionalism and experience. We intend to provide strategic counsel, creative solutions and timely, responsive services.

Provides entrepreneurial training, vocational skills, work-based job shadowing and work-based mentoring for youth who are vulnerable and at risk of dropping out of high school or entering the juvenile system. Call for more information.

Provides an opportunity to promote community growth, through the local business community, by networking and community activities which bring about community involvement.

Offers workshops on a variety of business-related topics which impact start up or existing small business entrepreneurs.

Offers business consultation/counseling for small business owners seeking advice for their business concerns, whether it be just starting up or been in business for awhile. Also does on-site counseling at a clients office, store, etc.

Assists new business owners to register their business in the county and the complete the proper business certification.

Facilitates and supports activities which increase job opportunities, maximize the quality of life, and foster a rural economy within the County.

Provides business counseling for businesses in Sullivan. Helps with organization, financial planning, health insurance information, promotion, and tourism.

Offers business consultation/counseling for small business owners seeking advice for their business concerns, whether it be just starting up or been in business for awhile. Also does on-site counseling at a clients office, store, etc.

SCORE provides counseling for individuals about to enter into business or now currently managing a small business; varied expertise in accounting, banking, management and retailing.

Provides programs aimed at locally owned and operated businesses, which offers business consultation, funding, networking, and other business developing services, along with applications for city contracts, including specialized segments for minority or women owned businesses.

Provides small business owners with variety of educational services, such as workshops, webinars, online resources and more.

Offers business consultation/counseling for small business owners seeking advice for their business concerns, whether it be just starting up or been in business for a while. Also does on-site consulting at a clients office, store, etc.

Provides one-on-one counseling and training for existing small business owners or to individuals considering starting a small business in the Nassau and Suffolk counties. The center is staffed by professionals with knowledge and experience to provide expert counseling and training for addressing the myriad of problems inherent in the start up and operation of small business. Services, all free of charge, include assistance with Business Plan Development, Small Business Start-Up assistance, Organizational Structures, Financial Planning, Export Assistance, Cost Analysis, Financing Strategies, Loan Information Assistance, Marketing, and Training Programs. The center counseling is free though a small charge may be made for actual costs associated with training courses or research. Call for details and an appointment. Additional Satellite offices available in Suffolk County. Various outreach locations are available throughout Long Island.