Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center

Our service provider partner, Accion, is expanding its service area beyond Lake and Porter counties to include LaPorte, Newton, Jasper, Pulaski and Starke counties. The alternative microfinance leader has been providing loans and technical assistance...

This event will help entrepreneurs navigate the available resources in order to sell their products to the appropriate government agencies. WHEN: 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday May 13 WHERE: Purdue Technology Center of NWI, 9800 Connecticut Drive, in Crown...

We continue to offer our Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path at various locations throughout the region. The workshop is based on the ISBDC's A Sound and Proven Path Towards Launching Your Own Business Workbook, available at...

We are partnering with inSourceCode to offer a no-cost event that will focus on how your business can succeed online. You should attend if you own a business and struggle with questions like: Should I have a Facebook page? Why do I need a Web site?...

The Northwest ISBDC and Partners in Contracting Corp. are offering an Indiana Certification Boot Camp for women and minority business owners. An overview of the camp will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday April 2 at the Purdue Technology Center of...

The workshops continue outlining the program and are geared toward individuals who want to further enhance their skills. Participants should have a working knowledge of QuickBooks or have taken the first essentials workshop. Workshop topics include:...

The Northwest ISBDC is presenting its Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday March 13 at the Regional Development Company, 1757 Thornapple Circle. The workshop is a first step toward owning a successful...

The Northwest ISBDC is partnering with Anna Sheets of Accounting Made Simple to offer a two-part event on expanding QuickBooks skills. The workshops are from 9 a.m. to noon Fridays March 21 and 28 at the Purdue University North Central Graduate...

We are partnering with 1st Source Bank and Partners in Contracting Corp. to offer a business basics workshop to military community members. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with experts: our business advisers as well as lenders and...

The Northwest ISBDC is offering Launch Your Own Business Workshop: A Sound and Proven Path from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 18 at the Hammond INnovation Center, 5209 Hohman Ave. The workshop is a first step toward owning a successful small business and...