Click above to open the Fall 2003 catalog of Adult/Youth Entrepreneurial/Small Business Communiversity workshops.

In photo, Charlayne McFarland, Student, Business Plan Workshop, October 2002. “Learning How to Be Her Own Boss.”

The business plan course was very encouraging. It’s never too late to start writing your vision. It was basic step-by-step planning.”

Photo by Jonna Naylor.

Services  and Support Packages

Tenants and Affiliates

•Office Space - 150 Square feet and larger (Tenants Only)

• Consultation - One-on-One counseling with professional consultants

• Conference Room Facilities - Fully equipped for your important meetings and presentations.

• Business Mailbox - Individual postal and inner-office mailboxes for standard mail. Friendly staff will receive special packages.

• Voicemail - Professional voicemail service with personal,
customized greetings.

• FREE Seminars - Business skill development for business growth
and stability.

• 13-Week Small Business Success Workshops
50% Discount for Tenants and Affiliates

Support Services Include
Computer Usage
Tech Support and Advice
Copying
Faxing
Administrative Services
Graphic Design/Desktop Publishing
Accounting Services
Telemarketing
Focus Groups

The Business Center’s approach is simple, practical, and designed to address three (3) areas of concern:
         • Convenience
         • Competency
         • Cost

Convenience
The Business Center is conveniently located 5 minutes away from Staples, the Chestnut Hill Business District, and Market Square, which includes a brand new supermarket, post office, cleaners, Citizen’s Bank, and other retailers to serve your business needs.

Competency
Our management team consists of carefully selected individuals with diverse backgrounds. The management team’s established professional relationships and vision position The Business Center as a premier business development site in the Northwest region of Philadelphia.

Cost
Designed with small businesses in mind, our fees are reasonable for Tenants, and Affiliates. The office space includes air conditioning, heat and electricity. If support services are necessary, an additional fee is required. Our services and fees are clearly explained in advance, so there are no surprises.

Additional Benefits
• FREE Parking
• Directory Listing
• 24-Hour Security
• Janitorial Services

To be a tenant or affiliate, a business plan is required. To create a business plan, see the class in our catalog. A list and description of our distinguished tenant and affiliate businesses is on the tenants page.

For affiliate packages, please contact Pamela Rich-Wheeler at 215-247-2473. For tenant packages, please contact Susan Shane at 215-247-7500, ext. 109.