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2018 Roger Luman Program Excellence Award

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Jul 12Categories: News

At the end of the 2018 Illinois Entrepreneurship and Small Business Growth Association (IESBGA) Conference, held May 16-18 in Champaign, we were thrilled to be awarded the Roger Luman Program Excellence Award for our marketing and branding efforts. The award was created to recognize outstanding, innovative...

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International Trade Center Awarded Governor’s Export Award

Author: Carly McCroryOn: May 30Categories: News

CHAMPAIGN, IL, May 30, 2018 – The International Trade Center of the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC proudly accepted the Export Awareness and Development Award at the 2018 Governor’s Export Awards, held at the Union League Club of Chicago on May 24th. The Governor’s...

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Apply Now: Seven-Week Local Program for Minority Startups

Author: Carly McCroryOn: May 05Categories: News

Diversity is a competitive advantage and is crucial to the economic growth of our community. Advancing the Development of Minority Entrepreneurship (ADME) is a community investment program developed to strengthen our startup and small business ecosystem by tapping into the potential of minority business...

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2018 National Small Business Week

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Apr 15Categories: News

2018 National Small Business Week

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Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they...

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2018 PTAC Services

Author: Carly McCroryOn: Jan 02Categories: News

Together with Western Illinois University (January – April 2018) and Bradley University (May – December 2018), we are pleased to announce the extension of Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) services at our office in 2018. Mary Turner, Director of the Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance...

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