Welcome to LSBDC
at Xavier University of Louisiana
We provide no-cost, confidential business consulting and workshops designed to support both new entrepreneurs and existing business owners. Our expertise includes accessing capital, developing loan packages, and crafting funding proposals tailored to help businesses thrive in a dynamic marketplace. Our consultants specialize in identifying new growth opportunities, improving financial management, and implementing marketing strategies. We also offer guidance in e-commerce, cybersecurity, and other critical areas to ensure long-term success.
Our regional center serves Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, and St. John the Baptist parishes.
Location
909 South Norman C. Francis Pkwy,
Xavier South – Room 325,
New Orleans, LA 70125
Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00AM-5:00PM
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Success Stories
“The services provided by the LSBDC have been instrumental in the success and growth of our company,” Perez said
“The LSBDC was able to provide us with the resources, mentorship and access to systems that helped us find funding,” Meridith said.
“The LSBDC has been a savior on many occasions offering not only great business advice but also provides words of encouragement.” - Nikki Robichaux, Owner
Local Partners
The LSBDC at Xavier University of Louisiana partners with local organizations including economic development agencies, Chambers of Commerce, community organizations, businesses and lending institutions to provide consulting and training to entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout Greater New Orleans and the Bayou region.