Since its beginning in 1981, the JSU SBDC has contributed to the economic vitality of Alabama by helping generate sales and jobs for Alabama businesses. The SBDC is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a resource entrepreneurs can turn to for assistance.
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The SBDC maintains strong partnerships with area chambers of commerce to provide business services to the small business community. Counselors, on a monthly fixed schedule, visit the chambers to make SBDC services readily available. Following is a list of our monthly Chamber of Chamber Resource Centers visits and where to call to schedule an appointment. The counseling is free and confidential.
Blount County-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce (Oneonta) - Second Tuesday, from 10 am– Noon at the Chamber office. Please call (205) 274-2153.
Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce (Anniston) - First & Third Thursday from 1- 4 pm at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 782-5271.
Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce (Centre) - First Tuesday from 9–11am at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 927-8455.
Cleburne County (Heflin) – As Announced – Call (256) 782-5271
Fort Payne Chamber of Commerce (Fort Payne) - Fourth Wednesday, from 9-11am at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 845-2741.
The Chamber - Gadsden-Etowah (Gadsden) - Second & Fourth Wednesday, from 1-4 p.m. at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 543-3472.
Pell City Chamber of Commerce (Pell City) - Third Tuesday, from 9-11 a.m. at the Chamber office. Please call (205) 338-3377.
Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce (Sylacauga) - Second Thursday, from 1-4 pm at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 249-0308.
Talladega Chamber of Commerce (Talladega) - Second Thursday from 9-11 am at the Chamber office. Please call (256) 362-9075.
