GUIDANCE

The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center is located in Newton on the campus of UMass Mount Ida. The Center offers free and confidential guidance to help entrepreneurs and existing small businesses develop business and financial plans, analyze feasibility and cash flow, and evaluate marketing strategies. https://www.msbdc.org/boston/

SCORE is the nation’s largest network of volunteer, expert business mentors. The organization offers mentoring, workshops, events, and resources. https://www.score.org/

The Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE) is a non-profit economic empowerment organization whose mission is to strengthen communities and the economy by supporting women to launch and successfully sustain businesses. https://cweonline.org/our-centers/cwe-eastern-massachusetts

FINANCE

Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) provides lending, microloans, grants, and technical assistance for small businesses. MGCC was established in 2010 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. https://www.empoweringsmallbusiness.org/

U.S. Small Business Administration provides help with business financing, funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. The Massachusetts District Office is located at 10 Causeway St., Room 265, in Boston. https://www.sba.gov/district/massachusetts/doing-business-massachusetts-district

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