“Empowerment comes from removing obstacles and creating opportunities. When businesses have access to the right resources, everyone thrives.”
Interested in getting a state certification?
We service all New Yorkers by providing expert guidance to business owners seeking federal, state or city certifications. We work closely with state agencies to help businesses navigate the application process and access valuable resources. Our services include:
Let us help you take the next step toward expanding your business with the right certifications.
Our programs are open and available to ALL New Yorkers.
M Monday | T Tuesday | W Wednesday | T Thursday | F Friday | S Saturday | S Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 events, | 3 events, How Fractional Executives Drive Growth and Efficiency IN-PERSON: Small Business Website Workday Exploring Entrepreneurship: Preparing for Success | 3 events, Grow Your Brand with Google Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps | 2 events, “How SBA can Help you Start and Grow your Business” | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 2 events, IN-PERSON: Building a New Business Website at the Brooklyn Public Library Welcome to the SBDC Info Session | 1 event, IN-PERSON: Small Business Website Workday | 1 event, First Business Wednesday – AI Tools for Small Business | 2 events, Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable Tax & Accounting 101 for Technology Startups | 0 events, | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 4 events, Small Business Tax Liability Reduction Strategies NELP Employment Law Business Basics: What You Need To Know When Starting A Business Business Basics: What You Need To Know When Starting A Business | 4 events, “Business Plan Writing” and “Export Plan” Tax Workshop for Self-Employed Filers Financial Emergency Planning for Small Businesses Financial Emergency Planning for Small Businesses | 3 events, Writing Your Business Plan NELP Remote Small Business Legal Clinic | 1 event, Free Feedback on Interviews, Presentations, Pitches, & Podcasts | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 3 events, Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online) Strategies for a Successful Wholesale Show Welcome to the SBDC Info Session | 5 events, Fast Track to Business Ownership Taller de Impuestos para Trabajadores Independientes Grow Your Brand with Google Expanding Access to Retirement Savings: Learn About the NYS Secure Choice Savings Program | 3 events, Government Contracting series I “Selling to the Government A-Z” | 2 events, | 2 events, SBDC / CCE Food and Farm Business start up training | |
| 2 events, Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online) SBDC / CCE Food and Farm Business start up training | 4 events, Build a Better Booth for Wholesale Shows Banking Essentials for Small Business Simple Cash Flow Practices to Maximize Growth | 5 events, Legal Entity Formation Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Convenience Sells Know Your International Buyer or Seller: How to Conduct Due Diligence on Third Parties | 4 events, Financing Your Small Business “Meet the Lenders” Impulse su Marca con Google |
In 2019, 16-22% of the U.S. workforce held business-related certifications or licenses, key for businesses securing gov’t and industry contracts.

