#SBDC DAY - March 18th

On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, Small Business Development Centers across the country will come together to celebrate SBDC Day, a national campaign led by America’s SBDC that highlights the impact of the SBDC network on local economies and entrepreneurs.

This year, Nevada SBDC will host events in Las Vegas and Reno to celebrate our small business clients, partners, advisors, and champions who help to drive Nevada's economy forward.

Learn more about the SBDC Day events near you and RSVP below!

Learn about the amazing programs, people, and small businesses that make up the Nevada Small Business Development Center community in our 2025 Impact Report. The Nevada SBDC Impact Report is a comprehensive digital report that outlines our services, highlights some of our clients, and dives deep into the work we were able to assist with in 2025.

2025 Nevada Small Business Challenges Survey Results

Each year, Nevada SBDC surveys its clients to find out what challenges Nevada small businesses are facing. Discover what 2025's issues and challenges were.

Nevada Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

SSBCI is designed to catalyze private capital in the form of loans to and investments in small businesses, especially in historically underserved communities and among entrepreneurs who may have otherwise lacked the support needed to pursue their business ambitions.

Take the Nevada SBDC's free cyber security assessment. Identify areas of strengths and weaknesses in your current cybersecurity policies and procedures. At the end of the assessment you will receive your results via email, a grade, and have an opportunity to ask for further assistance.

ABOUT US

Nevada SBDC guides and assists Nevadans looking to start and grow businesses, with objectives to increase business starts, create and retain jobs, and increase access to capital. One-on-one advising services are free and confidential. Nevada SBDC also offers and coordinates a wide range of workshops and courses in collaboration with public and private entities.

This program is supported by federal funding. Full disclosures available at Nevada SBDC Funding Sources

TRAINING

The Nevada SBDC offers and coordinates a wide range of workshops, seminars and courses in collaboration with public and private sectors

Successful business owners and advisors teach entrepreneurial practices to new and existing business owners through a wide range of training events.

SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the United States

Upcoming Training

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BUSINESS ADVISING

STARTING A BUSINESS

Have an idea and want to make it a business? We offer advising related to legal structure selection, licensing, and permitting, market research, site selection, business plan creation, finding capital and franchising agreements just to name a few.

GROWING A BUSINESS

Growing a business can be challenging. Advisors can help you with managing cash flow, planning strategically, developing a network, rebranding and reinventing, establishing personnel policies, marketing, and creating an exit strategy.

MANAGING A BUSINESS

Nevada SBDC helps with sustaining businesses with expertise in valuing and buying a business, hiring employees, legal and tax considerations, customer service, financial management, risk management, marketing, advertising, sales and more.

NETWORK LOCATIONS

CARSON CITY • DOUGLAS COUNTY • ELKO
ELY• FALLON • FERNLEY • HENDERSON
LAS VEGAS • PAHRUMP • RENO

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The Nevada SBDC is a statewide business assistance outreach program with 12 locations across Nevada.

Nevada SBDC, in collaboration with Travel Nevada is excited to announce the 3rd annual Tourism Pitch Competition! This initiative is designed to support rural tourism startups and existing businesses eager to expand their business models. Prospective entrepreneurs will engage in a 2-day virtual workshop, followed by an opportunity to pitch live at Rural Roundup. The winner of the pitch competition will win $20,000 to help kickstart their venture. Register at: https://nsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5032

Nevada SBDC, in collaboration with Travel Nevada is excited to announce the 3rd annual Tourism Pitch Competition!
This initiative is designed to support rural tourism startups and existing businesses eager to expand their business models. Prospective entrepreneurs will engage in a 2-day virtual workshop, followed by an opportunity to pitch live at Rural Roundup. The winner of the pitch competition will win $20,000 to help kickstart their venture.
Register at: nsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5032
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🎉 Nevada SBDC Day 2026 is coming to Reno & Las Vegas! On March 18, we’re celebrating the entrepreneurs, advisors, and champions who power Nevada’s small business community. 📍 Las Vegas | 5–7 PM | Free professional headshots! 📍 Reno | 4–7 PM | First 45 arrivals receive free round of games! Enjoy networking, Small Business Awards, community leaders, great food and drinks—and in Las Vegas, a free professional headshot to elevate your business profile. Last year alone, Nevada SBDC supported 3,917 clients, helped businesses invest $31.9M, backed 14,030 jobs, and launched 249 new businesses. Now it’s time to celebrate the impact. ✨ Space is limited. RSVP today and be part of the momentum. RSVP for Las Vegas: https://nevadasbdc.org/event/sbdc-day-2026-las-vegas/ RSVP for Reno: https://nevadasbdc.org/event/sbdc-day-2026-reno/ #SBDCDay #NevadaSBDC #SmallBusiness #NevadaBusinessImage attachment

🎉 Nevada SBDC Day 2026 is coming to Reno & Las Vegas!
On March 18, we’re celebrating the entrepreneurs, advisors, and champions who power Nevada’s small business community.

📍 Las Vegas | 5–7 PM | Free professional headshots!
📍 Reno | 4–7 PM | First 45 arrivals receive free round of games!

Enjoy networking, Small Business Awards, community leaders, great food and drinks—and in Las Vegas, a free professional headshot to elevate your business profile.

Last year alone, Nevada SBDC supported 3,917 clients, helped businesses invest $31.9M, backed 14,030 jobs, and launched 249 new businesses. Now it’s time to celebrate the impact.

✨ Space is limited. RSVP today and be part of the momentum.
RSVP for Las Vegas: nevadasbdc.org/event/sbdc-day-2026-las-vegas/
RSVP for Reno: nevadasbdc.org/event/sbdc-day-2026-reno/

#SBDCDay #NevadaSBDC #SmallBusiness #NevadaBusiness
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