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Support for Small Business 

Small Business Mentoring Service

Mentoring for local small business operators is available on the last Tuesday of each month throughout 2010 through the Small Business Mentoring Service (SBMS) in partnership with Latrobe City Council. 

To arrange a 45 minute appointment with an experienced business mentor, at no cost to you, please contact the Business Development Unit on 5128 5659 or email busdev@latrobe.vic.gov.au.

Please note these sessions are by appointment only as places are limited.

For further information about SBMS visit www.sbms.org.au

 

Victorian Small Business Commissioner

The Victorian Small Business Commissioner’s Office seeks to enhance a competitive and fair operating environment for small businesses in Victoria. Core services they provide in assisting businesses to resolve business disputes include:

  • Providing information and assistance via telephone and emails;
  • Attempting to resolve disputes between parties; and
  • Conducting mediations.

These services are at no cost or low cost to businesses.

Further information on the services provided by the Victorian Small Business Commissioner’s Office is available at www.sbc.vic.gov.au or call (VBL):13 22 15