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Kansas Small Business Development Center Providing low- and no-cost management, marketing, and technical assistance to small businesses since 1983.

Many of our advisors spent last week in Atlanta for the America's SBDC National Conference!This annual event gives our t...
10/07/2026

Many of our advisors spent last week in Atlanta for the America's SBDC National Conference!

This annual event gives our team the chance to network with other SBDC advisors from across the country and learn new skills and techniques that will allow us to better assist our small business clients! 🙌

We also want to give a special shoutout to Valerie Reese from our JCCC branch for being recognized as our Kansas State Star!

Verizon, in partnership with LISC, will award $10,000 grants throughout the year to eligible small businesses. Submit yo...
09/30/2026

Verizon, in partnership with LISC, will award $10,000 grants throughout the year to eligible small businesses. Submit your application anytime in 2026 and remain eligible all year!

Learn more about grant details @ https://digitalready.verizonwireless.com/funding

Several members of our Kansas SBDC team are out of state this week to attend the National America's SBDC Conference in A...
09/29/2026

Several members of our Kansas SBDC team are out of state this week to attend the National America's SBDC Conference in Atlanta!

Those of us who have been left in the sunflower state are still available to help in any way we can, but we'll be back in full force next week! 🙌

📣 Shout out to this year's State Star Award Recipient: Valerie Reese!Valerie is the Program Coordinator at the Johnson C...
09/23/2026

📣 Shout out to this year's State Star Award Recipient: Valerie Reese!

Valerie is the Program Coordinator at the Johnson County Community College SBDC and will be formally recognized next week, at the 47th Annual America's SBDC Training Event in Atlanta, Georgia!

Please join us in congratulating Valerie on this well-deserved honor and thanking her for her outstanding work in the state of Kansas as she strives to help small businesses grow and thrive!

Learn more about Valerie here: 👇https://canva.link/9d6zsfh83db1q5f

It's time for a SHOUTOUT! 📣Laura Keller is a rockstar who know the triumphs and tribulations of being a small business o...
09/19/2026

It's time for a SHOUTOUT! 📣

Laura Keller is a rockstar who know the triumphs and tribulations of being a small business owner and is committed to helping small business owners grow and expand their businesses!
🔗 Read more about Laura here! https://canva.link/zbg6k6cl95s6rbc

To Laura, helping businesses "never gets old" so if you are looking to grow your small business, get connected with an advisor with the same goal, to help you thrive, today!
🔗Get connected: https://www.kansassbdc.net/state-and-local-offices

To see more about what the Kansas SBDC is doing, check out our monthly newsletter here! 👉 https://conta.cc/46w2w8N

Cash flow is one of the most important drivers of business success, yet many business owners focus on sales and profit w...
09/17/2026

Cash flow is one of the most important drivers of business success, yet many business owners focus on sales and profit without fully understanding how cash moves through their business.

Join the Kansas SBDC for Mastering Cash Flow: The Key to Small Business Stability, a practical workshop designed to help entrepreneurs identify cash flow challenges, avoid common financial pitfalls, and implement strategies that strengthen business stability.

Through real-world examples and interactive discussion, participants will learn how to identify cash flow killers, improve the timing of cash inflows and outflows, prepare for seasonal fluctuations, and use simple tools to monitor cash flow more effectively.

Attendees will leave with actionable strategies they can implement immediately to help improve financial confidence and business resilience.

98% of Kansas SBDC clients report being satisfied with the support they receive—and that support can make a real differe...
09/01/2026

98% of Kansas SBDC clients report being satisfied with the support they receive—and that support can make a real difference when it comes to accessing capital.

Funding opportunities are out there, but leveraging dollars wisely starts with being prepared. The Kansas SBDC helps entrepreneurs understand their funding needs, strengthen their financials, and prepare for conversations with lenders and other funding sources.

Whether you're seeking a loan, investment, or other forms of capital, we're here to help you take the next step with confidence. 💼📈

Prepare for funding. Leverage your capital wisely. Grow your business.

Connect with your local Kansas SBDC today!

Is your business showing up where your customers are searching? 🔎📱Social media is no longer just a place to share update...
08/29/2026

Is your business showing up where your customers are searching? 🔎📱

Social media is no longer just a place to share updates — it’s becoming a powerful search tool for today’s consumers. Join the Kansas SBDC for a live webinar on September 3 to learn how to move beyond the “guess and check” approach and create a social media strategy designed to improve visibility and connect with the right audience.

You’ll learn how to:
✅ Understand how consumers use social media as a search engine
✅ Improve your business’s discoverability
✅ Create content that helps customers find you

📅 September 3, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM CDT
💻 Online (Live)
💲 $5 registration fee

Stop guessing and start building a social media strategy that works for your business.

Register today: https://ksbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/29137

Starting a business requires more than a great idea — it takes careful planning, financial preparation, and the right su...
08/26/2026

Starting a business requires more than a great idea — it takes careful planning, financial preparation, and the right support system.

Kansas SBDC advisors help entrepreneurs understand the financial side of business, identify their needs, and build a stronger foundation for success.

From financial projections to startup planning, Kansas SBDC advisors are here to help entrepreneurs make informed decisions and take the next step with confidence.

Ready to turn your business goals into a plan? Connect with a Kansas SBDC advisor today: https://www.kansassbdc.net/

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800 SW Jackson Street
Topeka, KS
66612

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 4pm - 6pm

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+18009497661

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