Alamogordo-Ruidoso Small Business Development Center - SBDC

09/22/2026

Starting or running a business can feel like a lot to figure out on your own.

You don’t have to.

At the NMSBDC, you can sit down with a local business advisor and talk through what is really going on in your business. Whether that is starting up, finding customers, understanding your numbers, preparing for financing, planning for growth, or simply figuring out your next step.

Our assistance is no-cost to you and confidential.

If you are in Lincoln or Otero County and need someone to help you work through a business question, we are here to help. 575-439-3660

09/15/2026

Upcoming no-cost workshop in Ruidoso - all are welcome! Please register: https://nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/14107

09/14/2026

Unfortunately, we had to cancel our workshop scheduled for this Monday, September 14.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please keep an eye on our page for information about upcoming workshops and events!

09/08/2026

Unfortunately, we had to cancel our workshop scheduled for this Monday, September 14.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please keep an eye on our page for information about upcoming workshops and events!

No charge workshop on Monday, Sept. 14th at the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce, with Live Well Mattress & Furnishing Centres. Registration can be found at https://nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/14104. Hope to see you there!

08/27/2026

No charge workshop on Monday, Sept. 14th at the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce, with Live Well Mattress & Furnishing Centres. Registration can be found at https://nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/14104. Hope to see you there!

08/14/2026

A no-cost workshop on financial management is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19 from 10am to 12pm. Thank you to Ink Well Innovation Center for hosting us! Please register here: https://nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/14105

07/09/2026

This summer, Scholarship America will administer the Smart Futures for Small Business Scholarship, with support from American Express. This program offers awards of up to $1,000 for employees of eligible small businesses of 500 people or fewer who are pursing certificate programs in AI.

To learn more, visit: scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/smart-futures/

The deadline to apply is July 27 at 3:00 p.m. CT.

The Smart Futures for Small Business Scholarship is a scholarship program aimed at employees of small businesses in the United States who are planning to enroll in a full-time or part-time Technology or AI certification program in the United States by June 2026.

07/09/2026

AI Day is Almost Here. Will you be joining?AI Day Virtual Summit

July 16, 2026
12–2 PM MST Hosted by America's SBDC
Free

Register Here.

Join us for a national virtual celebration of AI adoption across America's small business community. AI Day brings together SBDC advisors, small business owners, and partners from across the country to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of entrepreneurship.