Portland
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PCC: Small Business Development Center (503) 978-5080 2025 Lloyd Center Mall Portland, OR 97232 http://www.bizcenter. org/portland/
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PSU: Business Outreach Program (503) 725-3705 4134 N. Vancouver Ave., Suite 300A Portland, OR 97217 http://www.bop.sba. pdx.edu/About_Clients. htm
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Portland Business Alliance (503) 224-8684 200 S.W. Market Street, Suite 1770 Portland Oregon 97201 http://www.portlandalliance. com/
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SCORE (503) 326-3441 ODS Tower 601 SW Second Avenue Suite 950 Portland, OR 97204 http://www.scorepdx. org/
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Open Technology Business Center Ph: (971) 223-4660 15455 NW Greenbrier Pkwy., Ste. 210 Beaverton, OR 97006 kanderson@opentechcenter.com www.opentechcenter.com (A business incubator)
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Portland Business Accelerator Ph: (503) 725-2313 2828 SW Corbett Ave. Portland, OR 97201 PSBAinfo@pdx.edu http://www.portlandaccelerator. com (A business incubator)
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Portland Online http://www.portlandonline. com/
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Oregon
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Better Business Bureau 503-226-3981 333 SW 5th Ave, Suite 503 Portland, OR http://www.thebbb. org
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Oregon Microenterprise Network 503-546-9913 1020 SW Taylor St, Suite 315 Portland, OR 97205 http://www.oregon- microbiz.org
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National Resources
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U.S. Small Business Administration 202-205-6600 or 800-U-ASK-SBA National Office 409 3rd St., SW Washington, DC 20416 http://www.sba.gov
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Business.gov Oregon Chapter: Oregon Small Business Development Center Network Office 541-463-5250 99 W. 10th Ave., #390 Eugene, OR 97401 http://bizcenter. org http://business. gov American Home Business Association http://www.homebusiness. com/ahba/
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American Home Business Association http://www.homebusiness. com/ahba/
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Minorities
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Oregon Native American Business / Entrepreneurs Network 800-854-8289 or 503-968-1500 11825 SW Greenburg Rd, Suite B3 Tigard, OR 97223 http://www.onaben. org
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Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs 503-249-7744 4134 N. Vancouver Portland, OR 97217 http://www.oame. org
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Minority Business Development Agency San Francisco Nation Enterprise Center 415-744-3001 221 Main St. Room 1280 San Francisco, CA 94105 http://www.mbda. gov/
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Hispanic Business Incorporated 805-964-4554 425 Pine Ave Santa Barbara, CA 93117-3709 http://www.hispanicbusiness. com
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Asian Women in Business 358 Fifth Ave, Suite 504 New York, NY 10001 http://awib.org/ awib.html
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National Minority Business Council, Inc. 212-997-4753 25 West 45th St., Suite 301 New York, NY 10036 http://www.nmbc. org
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Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber Ph: (503) 222-0280 333 SW 5th Ave, Suite 100 Portland, OR 97204 info@hmccoregon.com http://www.hmccoregon. com
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African American Chamber of Commerce of Oregon Ph: (503) 796-8667 P.O. Box 5488 Portland, OR blackchamber@usa.net http://www.minoritychambers. com
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Women
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Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon (503) 229-3819 PMB 119 3 Monroe Parkway, Ste. P Lake Oswego, OR 97035 http://www.oregonweo. org/
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SBA: Office of Women’s Business Ownership Small Business Administration 409 Third Street SW, Sixth Floor Washington, DC 20416 (202) 205-6673 http://www.onlinewbc. gov/index.html
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Women's Business Center (202) 785-4922 1001 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 919 Washington, DC 20036 http://www.womensbusinesscenter. org
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Additional Women's Organizations
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Women’s Investment Network http://www.watchfrog. com/win/ Resource for women entrepreneurs.
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Record Keeping / Licenses / Contracts
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Oregon Secretary of State 136 State Capitol Salem, OR 97301 http://www.filinginoregon. com/ Information on business registration, forms, fees, publications, etc…
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State of Oregon http://licenseinfo. oregon.gov/ Information on licenses, permits, and registrations.
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Oregon’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (503) 635-3921 or (800) 803-7175 PO Box 1364 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 http://www.gcap. org/ Information on market research, identifying business codes, website registration, etc…
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Bookkeepinghelp.com http://www.bookkeepinghelp. com/Metro/Portland. asp Portland area accounting and bookkeeping services, tax preparation and CPA firms
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Tax Advice and Information
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) (800) 829-1040 500 N. Capitol Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20001 http://www.irs.gov/
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Oregon Department of Revenue (503) 378-4988 or (800) 356-4222 955 Center St. NE Salem, OR 97301 http://www.oregon. gov/DOR/
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Lewis and Clark Northwestern School of Law Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Ph: (503) 768-6500 310 SW Fourth Ave #1018 Portland, OR 97204-2387
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Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) Ph: (503) 648-7163 230 SE Second Ave Ste. A Hillsboro, OR 97124-3089
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Oregon Society of CPA Ph: (503) 641-7200 or 1(800) 255-1470 10206 SW Laurel St. Beaverton, OR 97005-3209 ospca@orcpa.com http://www.orcpa. org
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Finances and Business Plans
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Small Business Innovation Research Grants http://www.sba.gov/ hotlist/sbir.html
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Business Plans http://www.bplans. com/ Business plans for purchase and free sample business plans.
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Intellectual Property
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U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (800) 786-9199 Arlington, VA 22202 http://www.uspto. gov/
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U.S. Copyright Office (202) 707-3000 Library of Congress 101 Independence Avenue, S.E., Room 401 Washington, DC 20540 http://lcweb.loc. gov |