Join Pace SBDC This Fall: Free Advisory Sessions, Trainings, and Events Across Brooklyn and Beyond
September is off and running with several small business trainings and events! New and existing clients are welcome to meet in-person with a Pace University Small Business Development Center business advisor at one of our seven satellite locations for guidance on business planning, financing, government contracting, certifications, and marketing strategy. Read on…
Free One-on-One Advisory Sessions (September)
Meet in person with a Pace SBDC business advisor at one of our satellite locations. Sessions must be reserved in advance.
September 10 (Thursday)
Sunset Park BID (5116A 5th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn)
Midtown New York Public Library (455 Fifth Avenue, 5th floor)
September 14 (Monday)
Prospect Lefferts Gardens (BKLYN Commons, 495 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn)
September 16 (Wednesday)
Park Slope, Brooklyn (The Yard, 157 13th Street in partnership with the Park Slope 5th Avenue BID)
Grand Street BID, Brooklyn (246 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206)
September 21 (Monday)
Canarsie (NHS, 1734 Rockaway Parkway in partnership with the Canarsie Merchants Association)
September 23 (Wednesday)
Industry City (Sunset Park, Brooklyn - Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce office)
September 24 (Thursday)
Flatbush, Brooklyn (Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn's Office)
We also offer sessions every Thursday throughout the month at the Brooklyn Public Library (10 Grand Army Plaza), in the Business and Career Center.
To reserve a 1:1 session, complete the SBDC counseling request form and mention your desired location. A member of our team will follow up to confirm your appointment. Free Trainings, Workshops, and Webinars
Build practical skills with our expert-led sessions. Space is limited, so we encourage you to register early.
September
Tuesday, September 15: NYPL Website Workday (in person), 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Wednesday, September 16: Intellectual Property Rights Webinar, in partnership with NELP, 4:00 to 5:30 PM.
Tuesday, September 22: BPL Website Workday (build a new website, in person), 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
October
Wednesday, October 7: Choosing the Right Business Entity Webinar, in partnership with NELP, 4:00 to 5:30 PM.
Wednesday, October 21: Emerging Technologies for Small Businesses and Start-Ups Webinar, 12:00 to 1:00 PM.
November
Wednesday, November 4: Contract Basics Webinar, in partnership with NELP, 4:00 to 5:30 PM.
Find Us in the Community
Stop by and say hello. Our team will be tabling at the following small business fairs:
Wednesday, September 23: Meet the Lenders event at the Brooklyn Public Library.
Saturday, October 17: Qualitas of Life Foundation Financial Fair, honoring Hispanic Heritage Month, at the Queens Museum.
Celebrating Success: Roadshow and Award Ceremony
Friday, September 25, in Bushwick: Join us to celebrate Pace SBDC client BushBox LLC, recipient of the 2026 NY State SBDC City Catalyst of the Year award, at our Roadshow and Award Ceremony.
Ready to Get Started?
Secure your spot today: please complete the SBDC counseling request form and mention your desired location for a 1:1 session. A member of our team will follow up to confirm your appointment.
The Pace SBDC offers one-to-one business advisory services at no cost to our clients thanks to funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration and New York State, along with support from our host institution, Pace University. Please contact us with any questions.