NYC Business Solutions
The Brooklyn NYC Business Solutions Center is a program of the NYC Department of Small Business Services and is run by the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. This office offers FREE assistance for small businesses and individuals interested in starting small businesses. Please contact any of the below team members to inquire about the services we provide.
Services Offered:
Business Education Courses:
We provide free business courses and workshops. Learn how to develop your business plan and receive guidance on the right strategy for your business and so much more. We also offer non-English courses in an array of languages such as Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, Haitian Creole, Urdu, Bengali, and Arabic.
September
REGISTER 9/14/20 HUMAN RESOURCES & SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS | PAT WARNER
REGISTER 9/15/20 GODIGITAL! | LUC SAINT-PREUX
REGISTER 9/16/20 SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING | NICOLE MCCULLUM
REGISTER 9/16/20 BRANDING & MARKETING LEADS TO GROWTH | CHRISTINA MEDINA
REGISTER 9/17/20 MIND YOUR BUSINESS: ENTITIES & CONTRACTS | MERLYNE JEAN-LOUIS
REGISTER 9/18/20 EMAIL MARKETING | NICOLE MCCULLUM
REGISTER 9/21/20 CHOOSING A LEGAL STRUCTURE | THOM FERRELL
REGISTER 9/22/20 LLEGUE A LOS CLIENTES EN LÍNEA CON GOOGLE | SIXCIA DEVINE
REGISTER 9/23/20 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY STRATEGY | CHAN & HUBBARD
REGISTER 9/24/20 FOOD RETAIL: BETTER RESULTS FROM INVENTORY | LLOYD CAMBRIDGE
REGISTER 9/25/20 REOPENING PHASES 1-4
REGISTER 9/25/20 USING DATA TO DRIVE BUSINESS GROWTH | PETIA ABDUR
REGISTER 9/29/20 CONSTRUYENDO SU PROPIO SITIO WEB COMERCIAL | LILIANA CARRILLO
October
REGISTER GODIGITAL! (10/6/20) | LUC SAINT PREUX
REGISTER DEVELOPING A MARKETING STRATEGY (10/7/20) | CHRISTINE MEDINA
REGISTER BECOME M/WBE CERTIFICATION (10/8/20) | MANNY MAYSONET
REGISTER CREATING A BUSINESS IDEA THAT WORKS (10/9/20) | LLOYD CAMBRIDGE
REGISTER FIRST STEP TO STARTING A BUSINESS (10/13/20) | ROMAN SOLONYY
REGISTER SMALL BUSINESS-LEGAL FRAMEWORK (10/14/20) | KIMBERLY SUMMERS
REGISTER QUICKBOOKS (10/15/20) | DORYON STANFIELD-HOGAN
REGISTER BUILDING YOUR BUSINESS OPERATIONS (10/16/20) | LLOYD CAMBRIDGE
REGISTER PRIMER PASO PARA COMENZAR UN NEGOCIO (10/20/20) | STEPHANY REYES
REGISTER DESARROLLANDO UNA ESTRETEGIA DE MARKETING (10/21/20) | LILIANA CARRILLO
REGISTER SIGNING A COMMERCIAL LEASE (10/26/20) | BRADLEY BAILYN
REGISTER MARKETING DE MEDIOS SOCIALES (10/27/20) | LILIANA CARRILLO
For course schedule:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/nyc-department-of-small-business-services-5423713077
Contact:
Dina Rabiner at [email protected]
Pro-Bono Legal Assistance:
Receive a free 30 minute legal consultation on business structure, commercial lease or contract.
Contact:
Tondalaya London at [email protected]
Recruitment and Training Grant:
We provide employment screening to make strong matches for your company's open positions at no cost. The Customized Training program offers federally-funded grants to help NYC-based businesses train and retain their employees.
Contact:
Frank Mitchell at [email protected]
NYC Women Entrepreneurs Fund Outreach Program:
Access loans of up to $1,000,000 at an interest rate of 3% APR to work on a project with a City agency or City-funded entity. If your business is working on, or hoping to work on, a project with a City agency or City-funded entity as a prime or subcontractor, you may be eligible for a Contract Financing Loan.
Contact:
Manuel Maysonet at [email protected]
Financing:
We assess your needs and identify financing options - we also help build your loan application. We work with all business types providing one-on-one guidance and connecting you to our network of 40+ lenders in NYC.
Contact:
Stevenson Joseph at [email protected]
M/WBE Application Assistance:
Receive free assistance with completing the NYC M/WBE online application.
Contact:
Tondalaya London at [email protected]
Regulatory Assistance:
Get help with licenses and permits and cut through the red tape with city agencies.
Contact:
Stevenson Joseph at [email protected]
Legal Assistance:
[email protected]
Financing Assistance:
[email protected]
Small Business Solutions Director:
[email protected]
NYC Women's Entrepreneurs Fund: [email protected]
Recruitment and Training:
[email protected]
Business Courses:
[email protected]