Offered conveniently in Lloyd Center Mall, the Small Business Development Center provides a range of business advising and entreprenurial education opportunities. Classes extend through mid-September.

Portland's Small Business Advisory Council developed a Small Business Bill of Rights and welcomes businesses to show their support for the Bill of Rights through an online support form.

BEST Business Center

The BEST Business Center is a "one-stop shop" for businesses in Portland that want to become greener and more profitable. We provide a free evaluation of your operations in the areas of energy, water, waste and recycling, purchasing, green building and transportation.  You’ll then receive customized recommendations and access to additional free resources around the city.

We make it easy to go green! Contact us today to schedule your free sustainability evaluation.

New Business Welcome Kit

Information about your new business in Portland.