This is the Salt Lake Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners. It is an organization for current and prospective women business owners, providing networking, support, and information. The Small Business Administration is a federal agency that helps people get into business and stay in business through business counseling, training, and financing programs. Business financing programs are discussed in Step 3 of this booklet. These chapters may be contacted directly.
Consulting services are available at no charge and training is available at low cost.
Additional services include market information and research, and technical and commercialization assessment for new product innovation and inventions. Services are provided by fulltime professionals with experience and training in matters of small business development. The MRC provides this service by utilizing online services, national and state data bases, and other resources. For more information on how to access the MRC, contact any of the Small Business Development Centers. The UBRN provides experts in many fields, including finance, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, contracting, and minorityowned businesses.