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Nebraska Business Development Center
Since 1977, the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) has provided more than 2,000 businesses with consulting services each year. Consulting services include business plan writing, financial projection development and packing loan information for Small Business Administration loan programs.

SCORE 
SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) provides free and confidential business advice and counseling tailored to meet the needs of your small business and your personal objectives. SCORE also offers workshops, for a modest fee, for both start-up and in-business entrepreneurs.

NebraskaEDGE 
NebraskaEDGE (Enhancing, Developing and Growing Entrepreneurs) is a community-based entrepreneurial training program designed to encourage the expansion of small businesses. The EDGE program offers business development training to help individuals polish their skills, expand their knowledge, and discover how to handle the real-world conditions that impact their new and existing businesses.

Lincoln Business Resource Guide and Keys to Business Start-up Success

Thank you for your interest in the Lincoln Business Resource Guide and Keys to Business Start-up Success. The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development are here to support businesses and entrepreneurs in our community. If you currently own and operate a business or are considering a new venture on your own, the information in this resource will be an important tool as you proceed to the next stage in your plans.

Inside this free resource you will find a listing of the many local and state level business assistance and finance organizations. Each program is briefly described and a contact with websites and phone numbers has been provided, making it faster and easier to find the type of services and support you need.

To download your copy of this important business resource guide please provide us with your name and e-mail address and a password will be provided to you – OR – simply call Pat Haverty at 402.436.2379 and he can provide one for you.

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