HOME TO ENTREPRENEURS
For over three decades, WESST has provided training, consulting, incubation, and lending to help New Mexicans start and grow businesses. We go beyond traditional services to meet the needs of our communities—from supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs and rural business owners to addressing critical social challenges like the childcare crisis through small business development.
Featured WESST Clients above:
Ndidiamaka Okpareke, Olive Tree Compounding; Carmen Bolivar, Flauteria Los Borrachos;
Dakarai McCoy, Afrolytics; Jessica Lucero, In The Middle: Thrift Reimagined;
Seble Yemenu, Clay Pot Ethiopian Cuisine; Heidi Buxman, Sew Together; Christina Starr, Boujee on a Budget; Santo Samurai, Muralist; Magnolia Zuniga, Magnolia Ayurveda; Gretchen Griffin, Anavo Agency
OUR ECONOMIC IMPACT
2020 - 2024
OUR PROGRAMS
WESST empowers New Mexico entrepreneurs through comprehensive support at every stage of business. Our programs include hands-on training workshops, personalized consulting, accessible lending options, and a robust incubation program.
Together, these services help small business owners gain the skills, resources, and networks they need to build and grow thriving, sustainable businesses.
SUPPORT WESST
With your support, WESST empowers entrepreneurs to transform their lives, build financial independence, and create a pathway out of poverty through sustainable self-employment.
Your generosity fuels the success of small business owners across New Mexico—making their dreams possible and their communities stronger.
WESST STUDIO
Full Service Film & TV Production Green Screen Studio in Albuquerque
The Studio at WESST is a full-service production studio located in the WESST Enterprise Center in Albuquerque. It is designed to assist entrepreneurs and businesses with their digital media needs. It offers services for creating a wide range of content, including promotional videos, marketing ads, podcasts, interviews, and educational training videos.
The Studio gives you access to the space, equipment (if we have it, you can use it at no extra cost), and some technical support from the Studio Director. It does not include production services. We offer flat-rate pricing for both production and event rentals.
STORIES OF IMPACT
“WESST helped me fill out applications, access workshops, and connect with other entrepreneurs.” Sylvia refers to WESST as “a friendly hand” that provided support and knowledge in growing her businesses. Thanks to WESST, I learned how to present my ideas, speak more confidently in public, and even inspire others with my story. And to know that dreams are possible.”
La Reina Michoacana
Silvia Terrazas
BOOK WESST FOR YOUR MEETING OR EVENT
WESST Enterprise Center is a mixed-use business incubation facility in east downtown Albuquerque. The Silver LEED-certified incubator is a hub for entrepreneurship and small business development in Albuquerque and beyond.
The 37,000-square-foot facility offers state-of-the-art amenities and business assistance programs for up to 20 light manufacturing, service, professional and technology businesses. Today, the Enterprise Center is home to small business members in the technology, health care and biotechnology industries.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or community partner, WESST’s inviting atmosphere and supportive environment make it easy to bring your ideas to life. Room availability and pricing can be easily arranged through their Conference Room Request form on the WESST website.
GET IN TOUCH!
WESST Enterprise Center
609 Broadway Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
505-246-6900
1-800-GO-WESST
OUR LOCATIONS
WESST Enterprise Center
609 Broadway Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
505-246-6900
1-800-GO-WESST
San Juan College
Quality Center for Business
5101 College Blvd., Suite 5060
Farmington, NM 87402
505-566-3715
Hispano Chamber of Commerce
113 N Shipp St.
Hobbs, NM 88240
575-241-1715
277 E. Amador Ave., Suite 275
Las Cruces, NM 88001
575-541-1583