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Small Business Development Center - OC
We grow Kitsap County, one business at a time!
NEW! As of June 10, 2009
If you are looking for business consulting and:
- are thinking of starting a business or have recently started one, please contact the Bremerton Area Chamber of Commerce at (360) 479-3579 or chamber@bremertonchamber.org and ask for a SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) representative.
- have been in business for a couple of years please contact John Rodenberg, Certified Business Advisor in Tacoma at (253) 680-7768 or jrodenberg@bates.ctc.edu.
For general information about the Small Business Administration click Small Business Administration or for SBDC, SCORE and other services click Services.
About Us
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) was formed to provide business assistance to start-up and existing businesses in the Kitsap Region. The SBDC is led by Olympic College, in partnership with the Port of Bremerton, WA State Small Business Development Centers (SBDC), and Washington State University Extension Office along with numerous community champions.
Resources
- No fee one-on-one counseling
- Business workshops
- Electronic and print resource materials
- A referral source to other business services,support and organizations available in the community
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Contact us
Phone: 360.307.4220 sbdc@olympic.edu
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“The SBDC-OC will work with existing and prospective entrepreneurs to provide information and assistance through training and one-on-one counseling and by promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship within the community - thereby perpetuating economic development and wealth in Kitsap and Mason Counties .”
In 2007 the Consortium conducted a survey to assess the needs of businesses in Kitsap.
2007 Survey 2007 Survey Report
In 2008 the Consortium developed a strategic plan aimed at learning how to better help businesses in response to the survey results.
The SBDC-Olympic College is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Click here for more information about Partners and Sponsors .

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