Resources
The Chamber is proud to partner with the Small Business Development Center, based at Winthrop University. This organization offers informative workshops on a variety of topics in Chester County and is a free resource for small business owners and those hoping to start a business. Entrepreneurs and owners alike may schedule individual meetings with these experts, all at no charge. Please contact the Chamber or Jim Funk, Business Consultant, with the Small Business Development Center for additional information. (803) 323-2283, Rock Hill office.
York Technical College, with a satellite location here in Chester County, offers courses and certifications for first-time college students, as well as those looking to improve skills in their current workplace or switch careers altogether. The College partners with school districts and private businesses for internships and apprenticeships as well. For more information on how the college can benefit your business or employees, please contact Ashley Hogon, Workforce Solutions Coordinator.
USC Palmetto College provides fully online education opportunities for working adults and first-time college students alike—making it easier than ever for Chester County residents to earn a degree without leaving home. Their programs are ideal for employees looking to advance their careers or take the next step toward a new one. To learn more about how USC Palmetto College can support your business or workforce, contact Dan Richards, Admissions Representative for the northern region.
