Small Business Toolkit

Here are some resources, checklists and links to start and build your business.

The resources listed are not specifically endorsed or recommended by Wake Tech; they are included only as a sampling of available resources. It is your responsibility to determine if information, advice or services offered are legitimate.

Business planning

Non-traditional sources of funding

Business research

Register your business

COVID-19 resources

Legal resources

Public-sector work resources

Free Triangle and North Carolina resources

Small-business startup and financial assistance

For more information, call the Entrepreneurship & Small Business Center at 919-335-1019.

Chambers of commerce in Wake County

  • Apex | 220 N. Salem St. | 919-362-6456 
  • Cary | 307 N. Academy St. | 919-467-1016
  • Fuquay-Varina | 121 N. Main St. | 919-552-4947
  • Garner | 401 Circle Drive | 919-772-6440
  • Hispanic | 150 Fayetteville St. | 919-645-1680
  • Holly Springs | 104 S. Main St. | 919-567-1796
  • Knightdale | 207 Main St. | 919-266-4603
  • Morrisville | 260 Town Hall Drive, Ste A | 919-380-9026
  • Raleigh | 800 South Salisbury St. | 919-664-7034
  • Rolesville | 200 E. Young St. | 919-562-7069
  • Wake Forest | 350 S. White St. | 919-556-1516
  • Wendell | 115 N. Pine St. | 919-365-6318
  • Zebulon | 815 N. Arendell Ave. | 919-269-6320

Free national resources

Free resources for food entrepreneurs