The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Laurel Ridge Community College, serves the counties of Clarke, Fauquier, Frederick, Warren, Shenandoah, and the City of Winchester.
It is a powerful resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners ready to start, grow, and succeed.
We provide expert business advising, entrepreneurial consulting, and startup support designed to turn great ideas into thriving businesses.
Our certified business advisors deliver no-cost, confidential guidance in key areas such as business planning, financial analysis, cash flow management, marketing strategy, and access to capital. Whether you’re launching a new venture, scaling an existing company, or navigating your next stage of growth, out team can equip you with the tools, insight, and strategic support needed to compete and thrive in today’s marketplace.
Through personalized consulting and high-impact training programs, we empower entrepreneurs, strengthen local businesses, and fuel economic growth across our region.
At Laurel Ridge SBDC, we’re not just supporting small businesses—we’re helping build the future of our local economy.


