Springfield, Missouri The Official Economic Development Site for the Springfield Metro Region

Business Assistance Network

 

Small Business Administration

The SBA provides financial, technical and management assistance to help Americans start, run, and grow their businesses.

• www.sba.gov
• Email Contact
• 417-890-8501

Small Business & Technology Development Center

The SBTDC at Missouri State University provides small businesses with analysis, consultation, and training, and to help them become a thriving business.

• www.sbtdc.missouristate.edu
• email contact
• 417-836-5685

Service Corps of Retired Executives

SCORE is dedicated to aiding in the formation, growth and success of small business through volunteer counselors.

• www.springfieldscore.org
• email contact
• 417-890-8501 x218

Edward Jones Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

The EJC at Drury University strives to educate, train and fund entrepreneurial initiatives through academic programming, entrepreneurial symposiums, unique outreach activities, mentoring and angel funding.

• www.drury.edu/ejc/
• 417-873-6357

Missouri Business Resource Library

The resource library serves as a centralized point of information and state resources for doing business in Missouri.

• http://www.missouribusiness.net/library/

Management Development Institute

MDI is a resource for professional and management training through broad-based training opportunities, programs & services.

• www.mdi.missouristate.edu/
• email contact

• 417-836-5667

Ozarks Technical Community College
Center for Workforce Development

OTC provides performance improvement consultation and training customized to the specific needs of business and industry.

• www.otc.edu/business
• email contact
• 417-447-8901

Drury University - Breech Center

Drury business programs are dedicated to the development of leaders and decision-makers.

• www.drury.edu/
• email contact
• 417-873-7243

Missouri Career Center

The MO Career Center provides services related to employment, training, job and workforce development for all Missourians.

• www.ozarksjobpath.org
• email contact
• 417-887-4343

University of Missouri Extension

The Extension Office allows access to the services and resources of the University of Missouri & Lincoln University close to home.

• extension.missouri.edu/greene
• 417-862-9284

The Library Center - Business Resources

The Business Resource Center offers assistance and a large references collection to aid area businesses.

• thelibrary.org
• 417-874-8110

Missouri Enterprise

Missouri Enterprise is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to building and improving Missouri businesses.

• www.missourienterprise.org
• 417-823-9662    

Institute of Procurement Assistance

• www.sellingtothegovernment.net

• 417-625-9538

Heartland Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Heartland PTAC works with business who may be interested in bidding on government contracts.

• www.heartlandptac.org
• 417-447-8916