Our Mission

Our Vision

The Oregon Small Business Development Center Network is Oregon’s preeminent provider of effective and innovative business advising and training services.

Our Mission

Helping Build Oregon’s Best Businesses

Our Values

  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Responsiveness
  • Confidentiality
  • Accessibility
  • Innovation
  • Diversity
  • Stakeholder expectations
  • Client and community relationships
  • Professional competencies
  • Agility
  • Collegiality and collaborative service delivery
  • Accountability
  • Healthy lifestyles and the families they support
  • Timely agreements, payments, and reports


The OSBDCN helps small businesses in Oregon succeed by providing high-quality advice and counsel. Our core service is one-to-one advising, augmented by online and classroom training and business assistance resources. Our clients are Oregon-based small business owners and entrepreneurs. Our knowledgeable and experienced advisors comprise the essence of our Network’s service delivery.

Our website, www.bizcenter.org, serves as a distribution center for the resources—collaboratively developed and compiled by professional staff across our Network—that can be delivered anywhere and anytime throughout our state. The benefits of our services to clients and the communities served include the growth of Oregon businesses, job creation and retention, and an improved economy.


“We feel fortunate to have the SBDC in the community as a resource—it’s helped us immeasurably.”
—Pam Moulton
Quality Electronics
Grants Pass

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