Business Resource Partners

Nevada Department of Business and Industry logo

NV Department of Business & Industry

Led by the State of Nevada, B&I encourages and promotes the development and growth of business to protect consumers by managing a fair and competitive regulatory environment.

  • Ph: (702) 486-2750
  • Email: biinfo@business.nv.gov
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NV Governor's Office of Economic Development

Committed to promote a robust, diversified, and prosperous economy stimulating business expansion and retention, encouraging entrepreneurial enterprise, attracting new business, and facilitating community development.

  • Ph: (702) 486-2700
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U.S. Small Business Administration

Aims help small business owners and entrepreneurs and is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses. 

  • Ph: (702) 388-6611
  • Ph: (775) 222-0401
  • Email: answerdesk@sba.gov
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Latin Chamber of Commerce

The Mission of the Latin Chamber of Commerce is to promote the success of small businesses by facilitating positive business, cultural, and educational relationships.

  • Ph: (702) 385-7367
  • Email:
    • Peter Guzman- peter@lvlcc.com
    • Beatriz Saenz - beatriz@lvlcc.com
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Nevada Grow

The Nevada Grow Program has created a 17-month pilot initiative that provided technical assistance and strategic research to small businesses ready to expand. Nevada Grow models the concept of Economic Gardening - Connecting entrepreneurs to essential data, marketing, and business intelligence resources - to help companies build capacity and produce jobs.

  • Ph: (702) 651-4261
  • Email: Kevin.Raiford@csn.edu
Urban Chamber of Commerce

Urban Chamber of Commerce

Mission Statement: Create an innovative, entrepreneurial space that promotes economic development for local and global businesses.

Vision Statement: Lead businesses to compete in an ever-changing global economy through education, access, and opportunities.

Positioning Statement (Our Why?): For small and diverse businesses, the Urban Chamber of Commerce is the only brand that provides access, engagement, and opportunities for procurement in local, regional, national and global markets.

  • Ph: (702) 648-6222
  • Email: info@urbanchamber.org
M. Davis 2021, Business Resource Partners with the Small Business Education Program, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno

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An Introduction to Finance | SBEP Finance Class
We have five learning pillars in our Virtual Classroom: Management, Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Startup. The Finance Pillar will include organizing, controlling and reporting your financial activities in your small business.
S. Kittusamy, A. Farrar 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
An Introduction to Management | SBEP Management Class
We have five learning pillars in our Virtual Classroom: Management, Operations, Finance, Marketing, and Startup. The Management Pillar will include content about leading, directing, and coordinating an organization's resources to reach its strategic goals.
B. Bryant, A. Farrar 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno YouTube Channel
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Financial and Cyber Fraud | SBEP Management Class
Learn to identify the types of fraud most prevalent in small businesses, how to prevent it before it starts, and what to do if it happens to you. This video is from the Small Business Education Program. Visit our webpage for resources, upcoming classes, and more: extension.unr.ed...
B. Bryant, A Farrar 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, YouTube Channel
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Introduction to Small Business Loans | SBEP Management Class
This is an introduction to the fundamentals of loans, including different types of loans, how to apply for a loan, and the factors that lenders consider when approving loans. Students will also learn about interest rates, repayment plans and how to manage loan payments.
B. Bryant, A. Farrar 2024, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno, YouTube Channel
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All About Financial Statements | SBEP Finance Quick Tip
This video is about all of the financial statements. There are 3 financial statements: the income statement, the balance sheet, and the statement of cash flow.
M. Bindrup, Juan Salas, Reyna Mendez, Farrah Stockett, Michelle Davis 2021, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno
 

Associated Programs

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Small Business Education Program

The Small Business Education Program aims to instruct small business owners about fundamental business concepts while providing access and direction to informational resources. Small business owners, at any stage of development, can benefit from educational opportunities and awareness of all business network resources. This is where the Small Business Education Program, with its workshops and relationships with Nevada business programs, steps in to act as a guide.