We Educate and Empower Our Clients to Build Profitable Businesses
In the past 2 years
1200+ Clients were assisted
40 Graduate Interns were hired
What We Do
We aspire to lead the industry with innovative solutions, personalized strategies, and a commitment to excellence that drives sustainable growth for entrepreneurs and young professionals.
Business Advising Services
Our business advisors guide and empower our clients throughout the life of their business so they can make effective decisions and build thriving, sustainable, and profitable businesses.
Learning and Mentorship Programs
We engage Clark students to work on real-world projects and gain practical experience through our internship program where they are guided by experienced mentors and experts.
Support Workshops & Trainings
We provide our network with customized workshops and trainings in Business Planning, Marketing and Social Media, Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, and more.
Massachusetts SBDC training events are supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, you certify that you are legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and Executive Order 14218 ‘Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Open Borders’ (February 19, 2025).
How We Do
We aspire to lead the industry with innovative solutions, personalized strategies, and a commitment to excellence that drives sustainable growth for entrepreneurs and young professionals.
SBDC News
Clark opens the Small Business Accelerator in downtown Worcester
Students to provide crucial assistance to current and prospective business owners.
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New space in downtown Worcester expands ‘experiential lab’ for business students
Collaboration with Small Business Development Center offers hands-on experience
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We believe synergy develops through collaboration and engagement with our community to create meaningful impact, fostering a culture of inclusivity, support, and hope.
TOM HERALD
Regional Director
TONY FIORE
Senior Business Advisor
MUNIR KHAN
Senior Business Advisor
SARAH DORAN
Client Services Manager
Clark University Small Business Development Center
SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the U.S.
Small Business Development Center
A partnership program with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Massachusetts Office of Business Development under cooperative agreement SBAOEDSB250134-01-00 through the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Isenberg School of Management. SBDCs are a program supported by and funded in part through a cooperative agreement with SBA. SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the U.S. SBA cannot endorse any products, opinions or services of any external parties or activities.