BDCC works in close partnership with several state and federal agencies, all of whom are represented at BDCC's offices in Brattleboro, Vermont. Here to inform and expedite your current or proposed company's needs, these agencies include:

SBDC - Small Business Development Center
A non-profit partnership of government, education, and business. It administers the Retired Engineers and Professionals (REAP) program.
http://www.vtsbdc.org

SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives
This SBA-sponsored program matches volunteers with business owners that need expert advice, gratis.
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/score

VT ANR - Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Act 250 Permit Specialist
For assistance in all planning and zoning concerns.
http://www.anr.state.vt.us/dec/ead/pa/index.htm

VBAN - Vermont Business Assistance Network
Government marketing assistance.
http://www.dca.state.vt.us/

VT Department of Economic Development
Providing technical and entrepreneurial assistance to Vermont-based businesses.
http://www.thinkvermont.com/

VMEC - Vermont Manufacturers Extension Center
Operates in partnership with small and mid-sized manufacturers, enhancing competitive markets in Vermont. Contact: Robert Zider
http://www.vmec.org