There are a number of organizations available to businesses, offering a broad range of resources and services for small businesses in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Explore the services here from our partners.
Business Resources

- Social Media Marketing
- Zoom Chats
- Advocacy for Local Businesses
- OMDP Marketing Toolkit
- Green Gift Guide
- Online Networking Opportunities
Carrie Hamblen
CEO/President
575-323-1575
carrie@locallascruces.com
- Business Growth Educational Tools
- Advocacy for Businesses
- Increasing sales through networking opportunities
- Leadership Development & Training
- Starting a Business Resources
Debbi Moore
President & CEO
575-524-1969
dmoore@lascruces.org
- LiftFund relief support program through counseling and workshops for those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
- Social Media Program to help businesses build their social media presence
- Business Concierge to assist with licensing, permitting, and small business questions
- More details on these services here
Elizabeth Teeters
Business Development Administrator / Economic Development
Office: 575-528-3476 / Direct: 937-581-2327
Business Development Administrator / Economic Development
Office: 575-528-3476 / Direct: 937-581-2327
- Assistance with business creation and growth
- Workshops and events to explore entrepreneurial opportunities
- Entrepreneurial education and experience for students K-college
- Connection with NMSU’s technology and business expertise and resources
- One-on-one business consultations
- Business training
- Assistance with developing a business plan and loan packaging
- Financial forecasting
- Market research
- WESST is a home for entrepreneurs, founded 30 years ago by women for women.
- As a non-profit, we offer consulting, training, and lending to anyone with the passion to start or grow a business.
- Our committed team nurtures thousands of clients each year to help them build strong and sustainable businesses that support their families and communities throughout New Mexico.
- Business loans from $500 to $500,000
- SBA Microloan and SBA 7A Community Advantage lending options
- Larger commercial loans through the SBA 504 loan program
- Responsive consultations on financial and business matters
- Business and financial workshops and trainings
- Free digital library of business videos and tutorials
- Knowledgeable and supportive staff