IMPACT BY NETWORK

Texas

North

STITCHIN HEAVEN, INC., IN QUITMAN, TEXAS, IS THE LARGEST QUILT SHOP IN THE STATE

Debra Lea Luttrell, President of Stitchin Heaven, Inc. in Quitman, Texas started the family-owned quilt shop in 1996 and currently runs it with her son. She is a client of the Tyler SBDC and used the SBA 7a Loan Program to expand her business. Her workforce increased from 18 employees in 2016 to 37 in 2019, and sales increased more than 25% in 2019. The facility is the largest quilt shop in the state, providing space for quilters to come together to shop, take classes and build friendships.

STITCHIN HEAVEN, INC., IN QUITMAN, TEXAS, IS THE LARGEST QUILT SHOP IN THE STATE

Debra Lea Luttrell, President of Stitchin Heaven, Inc. in Quitman, Texas started the family-owned quilt shop in 1996 and currently runs it with her son. She is a client of the Tyler SBDC and used the SBA 7a Loan Program to expand her business. Her workforce increased from 18 employees in 2016 to 37 in 2019, and sales increased more than 25% in 2019. The facility is the largest quilt shop in the state, providing space for quilters to come together to shop, take classes and build friendships.

STITCHIN HEAVEN, INC., IN QUITMAN, TEXAS, IS THE LARGEST QUILT SHOP IN THE STATE

Debra Lea Luttrell, President of Stitchin Heaven, Inc. in Quitman, Texas started the family-owned quilt shop in 1996 and currently runs it with her son. She is a client of the Tyler SBDC and used the SBA 7a Loan Program to expand her business. Her workforce increased from 18 employees in 2016 to 37 in 2019, and sales increased more than 25% in 2019. The facility is the largest quilt shop in the state, providing space for quilters to come together to shop, take classes and build friendships.

STITCHIN HEAVEN, INC., IN QUITMAN, TEXAS, IS THE LARGEST QUILT SHOP IN THE STATE

Debra Lea Luttrell, President of Stitchin Heaven, Inc. in Quitman, Texas started the family-owned quilt shop in 1996 and currently runs it with her son. She is a client of the Tyler SBDC and used the SBA 7a Loan Program to expand her business. Her workforce increased from 18 employees in 2016 to 37 in 2019, and sales increased more than 25% in 2019. The facility is the largest quilt shop in the state, providing space for quilters to come together to shop, take classes and build friendships.

Texas

Northwest

The Northwest Texas SBDC assists woman-owned Hartmann's, Inc.

Hartmann's Inc. is a 100% woman-owned business located in Abilene, Texas, with a second facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and has been in operation for over 54 years. They are proud that they ship world-wide, including Japan, Ireland, and Mexico.

The Northwest Texas SBDC assists woman-owned Hartmann's, Inc.

Hartmann's Inc. is a 100% woman-owned business located in Abilene, Texas, with a second facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and has been in operation for over 54 years. They are proud that they ship world-wide, including Japan, Ireland, and Mexico.

The Northwest Texas SBDC assists woman-owned Hartmann's, Inc.

Hartmann's Inc. is a 100% woman-owned business located in Abilene, Texas, with a second facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and has been in operation for over 54 years. They are proud that they ship world-wide, including Japan, Ireland, and Mexico.

The Northwest Texas SBDC assists woman-owned Hartmann's, Inc.

Hartmann's Inc. is a 100% woman-owned business located in Abilene, Texas, with a second facility in Jacksonville, Florida, and has been in operation for over 54 years. They are proud that they ship world-wide, including Japan, Ireland, and Mexico.

Texas

South-West Border

SBDC Supports YWCA Women Investing in Self Employment (WISE) Outreach Program Since 2012

Did you know that the YWCA is the oldest and largest multicultural women's organization in the world? For over eight years, the UTSA SBDC has led 8-session cohorts of female entrepreneurs from underserved communities. The business planning and literacy curriculum is complemented by engagement with financial institutions, which develops relationships and inspires confidence to reach small business goals. "SBDC has been a great collaborator," says Director Veronica Sanders.

SBDC Supports YWCA Women Investing in Self Employment (WISE) Outreach Program Since 2012

Did you know that the YWCA is the oldest and largest multicultural women's organization in the world? For over eight years, the UTSA SBDC has led 8-session cohorts of female entrepreneurs from underserved communities. The business planning and literacy curriculum is complemented by engagement with financial institutions, which develops relationships and inspires confidence to reach small business goals. "SBDC has been a great collaborator," says Director Veronica Sanders.

SBDC Supports YWCA Women Investing in Self Employment (WISE) Outreach Program Since 2012

Did you know that the YWCA is the oldest and largest multicultural women's organization in the world? For over eight years, the UTSA SBDC has led 8-session cohorts of female entrepreneurs from underserved communities. The business planning and literacy curriculum is complemented by engagement with financial institutions, which develops relationships and inspires confidence to reach small business goals. "SBDC has been a great collaborator," says Director Veronica Sanders.

SBDC Supports YWCA Women Investing in Self Employment (WISE) Outreach Program Since 2012

Did you know that the YWCA is the oldest and largest multicultural women's organization in the world? For over eight years, the UTSA SBDC has led 8-session cohorts of female entrepreneurs from underserved communities. The business planning and literacy curriculum is complemented by engagement with financial institutions, which develops relationships and inspires confidence to reach small business goals. "SBDC has been a great collaborator," says Director Veronica Sanders.

Vermont

I could not have done this without my advisor whose knowledge and patience helped focus, streamline and articulate my vision. She taught me to create a plan, manage the numbers, and ask the right questions that led me forward to attain my goal.

Nadia Dole, Founder, Vergennes Laundry Cafe & Bakery

I could not have done this without my advisor whose knowledge and patience helped focus, streamline and articulate my vision. She taught me to create a plan, manage the numbers, and ask the right questions that led me forward to attain my goal.

Nadia Dole, Founder, Vergennes Laundry Cafe & Bakery

I could not have done this without my advisor whose knowledge and patience helped focus, streamline and articulate my vision. She taught me to create a plan, manage the numbers, and ask the right questions that led me forward to attain my goal.

Nadia Dole, Founder, Vergennes Laundry Cafe & Bakery

I could not have done this without my advisor whose knowledge and patience helped focus, streamline and articulate my vision. She taught me to create a plan, manage the numbers, and ask the right questions that led me forward to attain my goal.

Nadia Dole, Founder, Vergennes Laundry Cafe & Bakery

Virgin Islands

506 Scents & Co.

"The St. Croix Small Business Development Center is THE go-to place for business assistance, particularly amidst our present state of health emergency. At the critical time when I needed additional resources to keep my business afloat, the SBDC assisted with an SBA loan."

506 Scents & Co.

"The St. Croix Small Business Development Center is THE go-to place for business assistance, particularly amidst our present state of health emergency. At the critical time when I needed additional resources to keep my business afloat, the SBDC assisted with an SBA loan."

506 Scents & Co.

"The St. Croix Small Business Development Center is THE go-to place for business assistance, particularly amidst our present state of health emergency. At the critical time when I needed additional resources to keep my business afloat, the SBDC assisted with an SBA loan."

506 Scents & Co.

"The St. Croix Small Business Development Center is THE go-to place for business assistance, particularly amidst our present state of health emergency. At the critical time when I needed additional resources to keep my business afloat, the SBDC assisted with an SBA loan."