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General Manager: Michael Clements

Mission:

Provide quality service and assist Tribal Members to start and operate successful private businesses.

History:

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was established to serve the community as a full-service business center. During 1996, the SBDC also received the designation as a Business Information Center (BIC) with the Small Business Administration (SBA). The BIC provides a one-stop approach to information, education and training for small business owners. BIC offer clients the latest computer technology, hardware, software and an extensive small business library of hard-copy books and publications and management videotapes to help entrepreneurs plan their business or venture into new business areas.

Computer Lab:

Provide one-on-one PC training
Assistance in developing web sites
Assistance with Marketing on the web.
Individual Arrangements for training programs.

The types of web sites developed:

  • These web pages are development by Tribal members/business owners with the assistance of SBDC personnel. They are linked from the Tribes main web site. For a complete list, please view the Business Directory page.
  • Starter Web Sites

Services:

Telephone, fax and photocopying services.
Computers, Windows 98 SE
Software: Microsoft Office 2000, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and more...
Business Plan Pro. 2003 template, QuickBooks Pro. 2002 software,
CD Rewritable, Scanner, Digital Camera, B&W and Color Printers,
DSL Internet Access, E-mail, Hotmail, Juno, ICQ, Yahoo...
Secretarial support, phone answering, mailboxes, typing,
flyer & business cards, Proposals, Business Plan,
TTY/Voice and Notary Public Service.

Business LINC

LINC asks business owners to make a commitment to:

Learning from one another,
Investment of time and energy,
Networking, and
Collaboration with one another.

  • Through roundtable discussions, group meetings and conferences; those with experience are able to mentor those with the drive to learn.
  • Meetings are held every other Thursday at the SBDC office from 11:00-1:00 pm (subject to change).

Staff:

Contact Information:

Tribal Small Business Development Center
P.O. Box 849
1134 Paiute Street
Warm Springs, Or 97761
Phone: (541) 553-3592
Fax: (541) 553-3593


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