One step at a time
Our seven-step Launch/Grow Guide gives entrepreneurs the tools and the access to experts needed to start and grow their businesses in Northwest Indiana.
Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center
Culture for business
A statewide network of people with business expertise from the federal government to regional Small Business Development Centers are available to offer support to small business owners.
Entrepreneurial champions
The 2022 Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center E-Day honorees share ups and downs of turning ideas into successful businesses
Community honors 2022 E-Day award winners
Dozens of people packed into Avalon Manor to honor the 2022 E-Day award winners.
Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Award nominations due Aug. 24
Nominations for the annual Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards are due Aug. 24.
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Welcome, neighbors
Region’s community-based financial institutions see partnerships as potential long-term relationships, according to experts like Dale Clapp of First Merchants Bank.
Nominations sought for annual Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards
Nominations are open for the annual Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards.
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Entrepreneurship for tomorrow
Educators from high school through college prepare tomorrow’s next generation of entrepreneurs for successful careers.