Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network

 

Directions to MSBDC Offices

  

Welcome to MassachusettsPlease note that business advisors are available by appointment only. Sorry, but we cannot accommodate walk-ins. In order to best serve you, please call in advance to schedule an appointment with the appropriate regional office or specialty center. Business advisors are not available at the State Office.

We look forward to meeting with you and helping your business succeed in Massachusetts and beyond.

 

 

 

 

 

  


 

Massachusetts Export Center
Mount Ida Campus
Campus Center, Suite 207
100 Carlson Avenue
Newton, MA 02459

Tel
: 617-973-8664

Campus Map

The Massachusetts Export Center is located in the Campus Center at the Mount Ida Campus in Newton.

From the South: Take Route I-95 North to Exit 35A for Kendrick Street/Needham. The ramp will bring you right onto Kendrick Street, which turns into Nahanton Street. Continue on Nahanton Street until it meets Dedham Street. Take a right onto Dedham Street and then take the next right onto Carlson Avenue at the UMass Amherst sign.  Follow Carlson Avenue through a residential neighborhood and into the campus. The Campus Center is the first building on the right after the security guard shack. Park in the lot across the street from the Campus Center.

From the North: Take Route I-95 South to Exit 35A-B-C for Highland Ave/Newton Highlands/Needham/Kendrick Street. From the ramp, take Exit 35A for Kendrick Street/Needham. At the lights, take a left onto Kendrick Street.  Follow Kendrick Street, which turns into Nahanton Street. Continue on Nahanton Street until it meets Dedham Street. Take a right onto Dedham Street and then take the next right onto Carlson Avenue at the UMass Amherst sign. Follow Carlson Avenue through a residential neighborhood and into the campus. The Campus Center is the first building on the right after the security guard shack. Park in the lot across the street from the Campus Center.         

NewMo Shuttle: The campus is within the service area of the NewMo shuttle ($2 per ride), which connects the campus to the following train stations: Needham Heights Commuter Rail, Newtonville Commuter Rail, Newton Highlands Green Line, and Chestnut Hill Green Line. Click here for details on NewMo.

    


 

Massachusetts Small Business Development Center
State Office
Tillson House
University of Massachusetts
23 Tillson Farm Road
Amherst, MA 01003-9346
Tel: 413-545-6301

Campus Map

The MSBDC State Office is located on Tillson Farm Road at the north end of campus. Tillson Farm Road is located off East Pleasant Street between the UMass Police Department and the Amherst Fire Department. The MSBDC State Office is located in the first house on the right. Parking is available.

Click here for directions to the UMass campus. Click here for a campus map (see E, 1).

  


 

MA Small Business Development Center Network
Berkshire Regional Office
33 Dunham Mall, Suite 103

Pittsfield, MA 01201
Tel: 413-499-0933

Dunham MallFrom Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90): Take the Mass Pike to Exit 2 (Lee) From the ramp, turn right onto Route 20 (to Lee and Pittsfield). Stay on Route 20 as it merges with Route 7 (North). Follow Route 7 (North) approximately 7 miles to the intersection of East Street and West Street at the southern edge of downtown Pittsfield. Go through this intersection, and turn right at the second street onto Fenn Street. The yellow brick Dunham Mall building is on the right at the corner of Fenn Street and Allen Street, and it is directly across from Pittsfield City Hall. 

From Route 9:  Follow Route 9 West through the Town of Dalton to the light at the intersection of Routes 8 & 9, Pittsfield (Coltsville). Follow Route 9 until it ends. Make a left onto North Street and follow to the intersection of Depot Street on the right and Fenn Street on the left. Turn left onto Fenn Street. The yellow brick Dunham Mall building is on the right at the corner of Fenn Street and Allen Street, and it is directly across from Pittsfield City Hall. 

Parking: There is free public parking in the parking lot approximately 200 feet past the Dunham Mall building on the left. There is both 90 minute and three hour parking available. The entrance to the building is on the side opposite the Pittsfield Police Station.

  


 

MA Small Business Development Center Network
Central Regional Office
Carriage House
125 Woodland Street
Worcester, MA 01610
Tel: 508-793-7615

Campus Map

On the campus map, the SBDC office is Building #12 (Carriage House), located between Loudon and Hawthorne Streets in the Woodland Street Historic District.

Carriage HouseFrom the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) East: Take Mass Pike to Exit 10 (I-290 East, Auburn/Worcester). Take Exit 11 (College Square/Federal Square). Go straight, following sign for Federal Square/Downtown. At second traffic light, take a left onto Cambridge Street (St. Matthew's Church on left and Culpeppers Bakery on right). Go one mile to the end of Cambridge Street. Take a sharp right onto Main Street. After the second set of traffic lights, turn left from Main Street onto Hawthorne Street. Take your first right onto Woodland Street. The office is located in the second building on the right, The Carriage House, 1st Floor.

From Route 2 East or West: Take Route 190 South to Route I-290 West to Exit 18 (Route 9, Framingham/Ware). Bear right at the end of the ramp. Go through the lights at the end of the ramp and get into the middle lane. Bear left following signs to Lincoln Square. Take a right at second traffic light onto Highland Street. At the fifth traffic light, take a left onto Park Avenue. Go through four traffic lights and start looking for Charlotte Street on your left. Take Charlotte Street to Woodland Street, then turn left onto Woodland. The office (125 Woodland Street) is on the right, The Carriage House, 1st Floor.

Parking: You can park on the street in front of the building or in the small lot to the right of the building.

  


 

MA Small Business Development Center Network
Northeast Regional Office
Salem State University
Bertolon School of Business
71 Loring Avenue, Room CC156
Salem, MA 01970
Tel: 978-542-6343

Campus Map

Directions from Route 128: Take Exit 25 to Route 114 East for 3.9 miles to Salem State University North Campus. Bear right at lights (following 1A South) onto Loring Avenue. Central Campus is three blocks on the left, directly across Loring Avenue from the Salem Diner. For visitor parking, follow to the next intersection and turn right onto Canal Street. The first parking lot on the right (C & F parking lot) has short-term parking on the far right side of the lot. Walk to Loring Avenue and the MSBDC is across the street in Bertolon School of Business (Central Campus).

From the South via Route 1A: Follow Route 1A North through Revere, Lynn, Swampscott and into Salem. One-half mile after entering Salem, at the intersection of Loring Avenue, go straight onto Canal Street to park. The first parking lot on the right (C & F parking lot) has short-term parking on the far right side of the lot. Walk to Loring Avenue and the Bertolon School of Business (Central Campus) is on the right directly across from the Salem Diner.

  


 

MA Small Business Development Center Network
Western Regional Office
Scibelli Enterprise Center
1 Federal Street, Building 101
Springfield, MA 01105

Tel
: 413-577-1768

Scibelli Enterprise CenterFrom I-91 South: Take Exit 7 / Springfield Center and go straight through lights. At the second light, turn left under the highway onto State Street. Take State Street to Federal Street (approx. one mile). At the top of the hill, turn left onto Federal Street. The Scibelli Enterprise Center is on the right at the corner of State and Federal streets in the STCC Technology Park. 

From I-91 North: Take Exit 6 / Springfield Center. Follow East Columbus Avenue to State Street (approx. 1/4 mile). Turn right onto State Street and follow to Federal Street (approx. one mile). At the top of the hill, turn left onto Federal Street. The Scibelli Enterprise Center is on the right, at the corner of State and Federal streets in the STCC Technology Park. 

Alternative from I-91 North or South: Take Exit 8 to Route 291. Get into the right lane. Take Exit 3, Armory Street. At  the end of the ramp, get into the right lane at the traffic light. Turn right onto Armory Street south. At the 3rd light, turn right onto Taylor Street. Take first left (directly behind the gas station) onto Federal Street. Follow Federal Street for 4/10 of a mile until you see Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) on the right. The Scibelli Enterprise Center is in the STCC Technology Park directly across the street on the left.

From the Mass Pike: Take Exit 6 (Springfield). At end of ramp, turn left onto Route 291. Take Armory Street exit. Go 3/4 of the way around the rotary and take Armory Street South. At the third light, turn right onto Taylor Street. Take immediate left onto Federal Street. Go about four-tenths of a mile and turn left into the STCC Technology Park’s gate. The Scibelli Enterprise Center is on the left-hand side of the facility. Parking is available in front of the SEC, as well as behind the building.

  


 

MA Small Business Development Center Network
Southeast Regional Office
200 Pocasset Street
Fall River, MA 02721
Tel: 508-673-9783

Due to heavy construction in the area you may encounter detour signs.

The Southeast Regional Office is located on the 2nd Floor in the Bristol County Chamber of Commerce building. Please park in the lot closest to the building and arrive a few minutes prior to your appointment.

From New Bedford / Cape Cod: Drive west on Route I-195 to the Route 81/Plymouth Avenue/Pleasant Street exit (Exit 7-6). Keep left and follow to Exit 6 / Pleasant Street. Turn right at end of exit onto Pleasant Street and immediately turn left onto 7th Street. After one block on 7th Street, turn left onto Bedford Street. Stay in the left lane on Bedford Street. At the third light (after a blinking light at the fire station), turn left onto South Main Street (People Inc. will be on your left and Bank of America diagonally across the intersection on your right and a series of flag poles will be on your right after you turn). Get in the right lane and turn right at the next light onto Pocasset Street. The Fall River Herald News will be on your left after you turn. The MSBDC is located on the second floor of the Bristol County Chamber of Commerce building on the right (formerly the Fall River Chamber). Drive through yellow poles into the parking lot closest to the building. Please arrive a few minutes prior to your appointment.  

From Taunton / Boston: Take Route 24 South to Route 195 West (do not take the Route 138/79 exit as it is closed). Exit Route 24 at Route 81/Plymouth Avenue/Pleasant Street (Exit 7-6). Keep left and follow to Exit 6 - Pleasant Street. Turn right at end of exit onto Pleasant Street and immediately turn left onto 7th Street. After one block on 7th Street, turn left onto Bedford Street. Stay in the left lane on Bedford Street. At the third light (after a blinking light at the fire station), turn left onto South Main Street (People Inc. will be on your left and Bank of America diagonally across the intersection on your right and a series of flag poles will be on your right after you turn). Get in the right lane and turn right at the next light onto Pocasset Street. The Fall River Herald News will be on your left after you turn. The MSBDC is located on the second floor of the Bristol County Chamber of Commerce building on the right (formerly the Fall River Chamber). Drive through yellow poles into the parking lot closest to the building. Please arrive a few minutes prior to your appointment.  

From Providence: Drive East on Route 195 into Massachusetts and drive over the Braga Bridge. Take the Route 81 South / Plymouth Avenue exit (Exit 6-7), toward downtown Fall River. Turn right onto Hartwell Street. Make a slight left onto Borden Street. If you are on Hartwell Street and reach 4th Street, you've gone a little too far. Borden Street becomes Third Street for a short time, then make a slight right back onto Borden Street. Turn right onto South Main Street (Dunkin Donuts is on corner). Take the second left onto Pocasset Street.  The MSBDC is located on the second floor of the Bristol County Chamber of Commerce building on the right (formerly the Fall River Chamber). Drive through yellow poles into the parking lot closest to the building. Please arrive a few minutes prior to your appointment.

  

Quest Center
1213 Purchase Street, 2nd Floor
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740
Tel: 508-991-3122

Please call Alison at 508-673-9783 ext. 10 to schedule an appointment.

From Fall River and Providence: Follow Route 195 East. Take Exit 15 (Route 18/Downtown). Take the second exit off of Route 18, Purchase Street.  At the red flashing light, take a left onto Purchase Street. The Quest Center is a large, red, brick building, on the right after a boarded up brick building, next to Glaser Glass. It is on the corner of Purchase and Maxfield Street. Free street parking is available but limited, please plan to arrive early for your appointment.

From Boston: Follow Route 93 to Route 128 to Route 24 South. Stay on Route 24 to Taunton (about 40 minutes). Take the Route 140 South exit (about 20 minutes). This is Exit 12. Follow 140 South to Exit 2A. This will be Route 195 East. Follow Route 195 East. Take Exit 15 (Route 18/Downtown). Take the second exit off of Route 18, Purchase Street.  At the red flashing light, take a left onto Purchase Street. The Quest Center is a large, red, brick building, on the right after a boarded up brick building, next to Glaser Glass. It is on the corner of Purchase and Maxfield Street. Free street parking is available but limited, please plan to arrive early for your appointment.

From Cape Cod: Follow Route 195 West. Take Exit 15 (Route 18/Downtown). Take the second exit off of Route 18, Purchase Street. At the red flashing light, take a left onto Purchase Street.  The Quest Center is a large, red, brick building, on the right after a boarded up brick building, next to Glaser Glass. It is on the corner of Purchase and Maxfield Street. Free street parking is available but limited, please plan to arrive early for your appointment.