Welcome to the Ohio SBDC at Ohio University

The Ohio SBDC at Ohio University provides no-cost business assistance to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs in Southeast Ohio.

We understand the unique challenges you face in rural Appalachia.

Whether you have an existing business or are in the startup stage, our Advisors work confidentially and one-on-one with you to customize services to your needs.

We take a stepped approach to providing you no-cost business assistance:

  • Build your business
  • Improve your competitiveness
  • Increase your revenues
  • Solve problems
  • Manage the next stage of growth

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Our Services

Access to Capital Customized Services Training & Development Export Assistance

Upcoming Event

Profit Mastery

Please Note: Only for-profit entities in business for one year or longer are eligible. Acceptance of RSVP is also limited to businesses & individuals within our 13-county service region which includes: Athens, Meigs, Washington, Morgan, Noble, Monroe, Belmont, Guernsey, Muskingum, Fairfield, Hocking, Perry, & Licking Counties.

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Location:Lancaster Fairfield Chamber of Commerce

Please Note: This is a 2-part, in-person program held on Tuesday, September 9th & 16th, 2025 from 9:00AM - 4:00PM. One hour will be allotted...

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