About Us | Duquesne University SBDC

Who We Are? Our Mission and Vision

About Us

The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers no-cost, confidential consulting services and training workshops in southwestern Pennsylvania to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge they need to start, grow, and prosper.

Our vision is to turn dreams into sustainable businesses.

Integrity in our actions and decisions

Continuous improvement

Innovation in our processes and delivery of services

Respect and professionalism

Collaboration with others

Excellence in client relationships

Impact - Delivering proven services that contribute to long-term success.

Entrepreneurial Culture - Fostering an entrepreneurial culture, which will enhance our clients’ reputation through community outreach; student and faculty engagement; experiential learning; and student recruitment.

Community Engagement - Contributing to the vitality of the local economy by connecting constituents to elected officials, and provide opportunities for community visibility.

Territory We Serve

Main Office

  • Pittsburgh/Allegheny County
    • 600 Forbes Ave, Rockwell Hall 108
    • Pittsburgh PA, 15282

Outreach Offices

  • Beaver County Chamber of Commerce
  • Butler County Community Development Corporation
  • Lawrence County Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington County Peters Chamber of Commerce
  • Wexford/North Regional Chamber of Commerce

Duquesne Union
Duquesne Union
Duquesne University
Duquesne University
EGNC 2019
EGNC 2019
Forbes Ave
Forbes Ave
Hennemuth Groundbreaking
Hennemuth Groundbreaking
Sing Sing Grand Opening
Sing Sing Grand Opening
The Colombian Spot Grand Opening
The Colombian Spot Grand Opening
Winter at Duquesne University
Winter at Duquesne University

Interested in Our Events?

The Duquesne University SBDC offers a variety of events to help you start, grow, and exit your business . We have a full calander of events as well!