University of Pittsburgh, Small Business Center
The University of Pittsburgh's Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) mission is to develop and strengthen the businesses of Southwestern Pennsylvania by conveying timely knowledge and expertise through professional consulting, education and training programs.

Duquesne University, Small Business Development Center The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers no-cost, confidential consulting services and training workshops for small businesses and those who are thinking of starting a business in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Regional Alliance The Pittsburgh Regional Alliance (PRA) is your gateway to discovering why “America’s Most Livable city” is also the smartest place to locate and grow your business. The Pittsburgh region has the educated, skilled workforce you need.

Small Business Administration Increase your business knowledge and productivity! The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a wealth of information unique to small business through monthly chat events, electronic newsletters, podcasts and a myriad of business resources.

Pittsburgh SCORE serves aspiring and existing small business entrepreneurs and owners in Southwestern Pennsylvania, including Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence and Washington Counties. (No website) Ph: 412-395-6560

Green Building Standards (LEED) The U.S. Green Building Council is committed to a prosperous and sustainable future through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings. Our community of leaders is working to make green buildings available to everyone within a generation.