Small Business Services

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers a wide range of comprehensive services for start-up and existing small businesses. The SBDC extends a wide range of free management and financial consulting services to the owners and managers of small businesses.

The SBDC also assists potential entrepreneurs on their quests to establish businesses of their own.


• Confidential Business Consultation
• Business Plan Development
• Analysis of your Business Finances
• Marketing Strategies
• Loan Package Assistance
• Referral to Government-Backed Programs
• Low-Cost Seminars and Training

The SBDC is made possible through a partnership with The Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, Sauk Valley College, Highland Community College, and the United States Small Business Administration… as a service to Illinois’ small businesses.

Visit the Business Opportunities Self Success (BOSS) project web site at www.bossproject.org.

For complete SBDC 2007 schedule of classes click here

You may contact us at (phone) 815-599-3654 or (fax) 815-235-6130

Michele Miller, Director - michele.miller@highland.edu

Brian Borger - brian.borger@highland.edu