IMPACT BY NETWORK

Idaho

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"I had my grand opening in December of 2019. I was a little nervous, but being able to count on the support of the SBDC and my advisor gave me the courage to continue on. I am comforted knowing that they are always there for me when I need them."

DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES WON DBE GRANTS FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WITH SBDC HELP

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DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES WON DBE GRANTS FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WITH SBDC HELP

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DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES WON DBE GRANTS FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WITH SBDC HELP

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DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES WON DBE GRANTS FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WITH SBDC HELP

Illinois

Reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Underserved Areas

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"I had my grand opening in December of 2019. I was a little nervous, but being able to count on the support of the SBDC and my advisor gave me the courage to continue on. I am comforted knowing that they are always there for me when I need them."

Muprereki and his wife, Rutendo, a pharmacist and pediatrician, respectively, understood the importance of increasing access to healthcare in their area as more than 3.6 million people miss an appointment due to lack of transportation. To fill this void, they worked with the Illinois SBDC for the Metro East to create JewelRide, a reliable, trustworthy, and affordable non-emergency medical transportation company that is now also Medicaid approved allowing them to increase their customer base.

Reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Underserved Areas

Muprereki and his wife, Rutendo, a pharmacist and pediatrician, respectively, understood the importance of increasing access to healthcare in their area as more than 3.6 million people miss an appointment due to lack of transportation. To fill this void, they worked with the Illinois SBDC for the Metro East to create JewelRide, a reliable, trustworthy, and affordable non-emergency medical transportation company that is now also Medicaid approved allowing them to increase their customer base.

Reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Underserved Areas

Muprereki and his wife, Rutendo, a pharmacist and pediatrician, respectively, understood the importance of increasing access to healthcare in their area as more than 3.6 million people miss an appointment due to lack of transportation. To fill this void, they worked with the Illinois SBDC for the Metro East to create JewelRide, a reliable, trustworthy, and affordable non-emergency medical transportation company that is now also Medicaid approved allowing them to increase their customer base.

Reliable Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Underserved Areas

Muprereki and his wife, Rutendo, a pharmacist and pediatrician, respectively, understood the importance of increasing access to healthcare in their area as more than 3.6 million people miss an appointment due to lack of transportation. To fill this void, they worked with the Illinois SBDC for the Metro East to create JewelRide, a reliable, trustworthy, and affordable non-emergency medical transportation company that is now also Medicaid approved allowing them to increase their customer base.

Indiana

Labor of Love Childcare — A Story of Resiliency

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"I had my grand opening in December of 2019. I was a little nervous, but being able to count on the support of the SBDC and my advisor gave me the courage to continue on. I am comforted knowing that they are always there for me when I need them."

Long-time Indiana SBDC client LaDawn White changed her business, Labor of Love Childcare, to provide in-home childcare and the Indiana SBDC helped connect her to resources to increase her online presence.

Labor of Love Childcare — A Story of Resiliency

Long-time Indiana SBDC client LaDawn White changed her business, Labor of Love Childcare, to provide in-home childcare and the Indiana SBDC helped connect her to resources to increase her online presence.

Labor of Love Childcare — A Story of Resiliency

Long-time Indiana SBDC client LaDawn White changed her business, Labor of Love Childcare, to provide in-home childcare and the Indiana SBDC helped connect her to resources to increase her online presence.

Labor of Love Childcare — A Story of Resiliency

Long-time Indiana SBDC client LaDawn White changed her business, Labor of Love Childcare, to provide in-home childcare and the Indiana SBDC helped connect her to resources to increase her online presence.

Iowa

There have been two key relationships in turning the corner and becoming a thriving enterprise. One has been the Kirkwood SBDC and the other has been my Credit Union. I am so thankful to them both for believing in our Hands Up team.

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"I had my grand opening in December of 2019. I was a little nervous, but being able to count on the support of the SBDC and my advisor gave me the courage to continue on. I am comforted knowing that they are always there for me when I need them."

Sue Tyrrell, CEO & Owner, Hands Up Communications

There have been two key relationships in turning the corner and becoming a thriving enterprise. One has been the Kirkwood SBDC and the other has been my Credit Union. I am so thankful to them both for believing in our Hands Up team.

Sue Tyrrell, CEO & Owner, Hands Up Communications

There have been two key relationships in turning the corner and becoming a thriving enterprise. One has been the Kirkwood SBDC and the other has been my Credit Union. I am so thankful to them both for believing in our Hands Up team.

Sue Tyrrell, CEO & Owner, Hands Up Communications

There have been two key relationships in turning the corner and becoming a thriving enterprise. One has been the Kirkwood SBDC and the other has been my Credit Union. I am so thankful to them both for believing in our Hands Up team.

Sue Tyrrell, CEO & Owner, Hands Up Communications

Kansas

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"I had my grand opening in December of 2019. I was a little nervous, but being able to count on the support of the SBDC and my advisor gave me the courage to continue on. I am comforted knowing that they are always there for me when I need them."

small businesses Attended Spanish language business assistance training

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small businesses Attended Spanish language business assistance training

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small businesses Attended Spanish language business assistance training

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small businesses Attended Spanish language business assistance training