Start/Grow Your Business

Numerous resources exist to help you with growing your business in addition to your membership in the Tigard Chamber.  Here are just a few!  Many are also available in both English and Spanish. 

SCORE Portland – Non-profit dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground. SCORE offers free one-on-one business mentoring, a business resource center, and free workshops and webinars.  SCORE in English,  SCORE En Espanol

10 Steps to Starting a Small Business Guide (City of Tigard) – English, Espanol

Small Business Administration Portland – The U.S. Small Business Administration has delivered millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses. – SBA in English,  SBA En Espanol

Small Business Development Center – Oregon’s SBDCs deliver our services to anyone who owns or operates a business or is planning to start a business. We work with businesses in every industry and at every stage of growth, from startups to well-established companies, from one employee to 500. In addition to no-cost confidential advising, we offer training and online courses that cover a wide range of business topics. Portland Center (English)  Portland Center, SBDC Latino Outreach Program

More Resources for Starting and Growing Your Business – English,Recursos Para Empresas