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Buffalo Small Business Development Center

Serving Erie, Wyoming Counties

Make an appointment for counseling:
Call (716) 878-4030 or use
our online form


Center Success Story:
Brenda Mikolajczak of Brenda Babe Bridal

We think New York is great for small business -- and so do our clients.

Since our start in 1984, the expert advisors of the Buffalo SBDC have worked directly with 29,956 businesses, helping them to invest $368,429,400 in the area's economy, and create or save 16,845 jobs.

If you or your business reside in New York, the SBDC can maneuver you around the obstacles to success.  Among other things, we help our clients:

  • understand the importance of a business plan
  • discover sources of funding
  • prepare for e-commerce
  • identify avenues for exporting goods & services
  • develop marketing plans
  • assess an invention’s viability
  • comply with licensing & regulations

And thanks to our partners in the public and private sectors, our services are free of charge.

Contacting the Buffalo SBDC:

Center: (716) 878-4030
Fax: (718) 878-4067

Address:
Buffalo State College
1300 Elmwood Avenue, GC206
Buffalo, NY 14222-4222  

Directions to the center

Director: Susan McCartney

Email Address: smallbus@buffalostate.edu

Hrs. of Operation:
M-F, 9 AM - 5 PM