Thurston County's Greatest  Resource for Small Business

The Business Resource Center (BRC) exists to support small business with services and resources that may just speed you to your first success – or your next success.

No matter what you and your business need, if you use the center's resources you'll expedite your business learning, planning and likely will grow your business sooner and faster, and more successfully. For a start, you may want to take advantage of the BRC's experience-proven advice to help you with turning your business idea into a reality, or expanding your existing business.

Advice & More
If you want more than advice, you'll find the BRC offers everything from business literature and forms, to counseling, training and workshops, as well as business models, and leads for financial assistance. It even has a special program on contracting with local, state, and federal governments. By using the proven resources you'll have an advantage in implementing your business pursuits.

Learn more about what the BRC offers you by clicking on the following links:

• Service Corp of Retired Executives (SCORE) counselors offer you their expertise and knowledge to help you start your business, or guide planning for your business's next phase.
• The BRC partners with organizations to provide valuable resources for businesses in our community.
• The Business Resource Center (BRC) provides literature, computers, workshops, and counseling services to help entrepreneurs.
• If you want help with marketing and sales or finance and accounting, or many other business challenges, get acquainted with the BRC Library.
• Starting a business and need a checklist? Here’s the place to camp.
• You think your business has something to sell to the government or you need help with a bid opportunity? 

Every business faces challenges. Use the BRC to prepare to face them successfully. Contact the BRC manager at 360.754.6320, or send an e-mail to brc@thurstonedc.com.