CPA Accounting Clinic

The Pace University Small Business Development Center hosted an informative, online CPA Accounting Clinic in partnership with the New York State Society of CPAs. The event allowed New York State small business owners and entrepreneurs to learn through one-to-one, virtual sessions with five CPA volunteers, and ask about accounting-related topics for their small businesses such as tax filing responsibilities and tax minimization strategies.

Pace SBDC Connects with SBA Leadership

The Pace University SBDC was pleased to table at the Greater NY Chamber of Commerce Expo where our team met SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler, as well as many small businesses, resource partners and government agencies. The event provided an invaluable opportunity to highlight SBDC assistance in accessing financing and growing a NYC-based small business. Find out more about this event on our social media post.

Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Website Development

Pace SBDC Business Advisor Eeshani Juthani led the Building a Small Business Website sessions for the New York State Center for Entrepreneurial Empowerment Program. She taught 100+ participants key website fundamentals such as domains, hosting, SEO, and platform options, while also offering individualized website consultations. Contact a business advisor at Pace SBDC if you would like a support in e-commerce, or improving and creating a website for your small business.

Client Success Stories

WITH LOVE

Pace SBDC business advisor Susan Gluck assisted Denise Sinclair, founder of WITH LOVE, in developing her food platform that connects New York City’s small food producers with consumers. The platform was further supported through a Consumer Behavior course project at Pace University that provided insights into the brand’s unique value and market positioning.

Verizon Digital Ready Grant Program is now live!

Verizon, in partnership with LISC, is offering $10,000 grants through the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program. The deadline to apply is December 10. Pace SBDC is proud to have been selected as a program partner, through which small businesses gain access to free training, valuable resources, grant funding opportunities and special discounts from Constant Contact and Indeed.

New Addition To Our Team

The Pace University SBDC is excited to welcome Chi Dang, an MBA student in Business Analytics at Pace University. She brings experience in market research, customer segmentation, and process optimization. Originally from Vietnam, she’s eager to apply her analytics expertise to help SBDC clients grow.

Upcoming Event

Small Business Financing Panel

The Pace University SBDC is co-hosting an in-person Small Business Financing Panel & Networking Event with the SBA on Thursday, January 15th, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The session will include an opportunity to meet lenders as well as panels featuring financial institutions and alternative small business lenders, who will highlight what they look for when evaluating a loan application, typical loan terms, and the documents needed to apply. Learn more and register for the event here.

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New York SBDC is a Partnership Program with the SBA, administered by the State University of New York. Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. All SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.