The Angelina College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is honored to be recognized as the Chamber’s Member of the Month! Dedicated to empowering local businesses, the SBDC plays a vital role in strengthening the community’s economy by providing no-cost consulting, expert guidance, and valuable resources to entrepreneurs and small business owners.

The SBDC serves as a trusted partner for businesses at every stage—from startup to expansion. Whether helping an aspiring entrepreneur launch their dream business, supporting a growing company with financial planning, or guiding established businesses through new challenges, we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Through workshops, one-on-one advising, and access to critical funding opportunities, we ensure that our local businesses have the tools they need to thrive.

Our mission is to accelerate small business growth by providing expert consulting, training, and resources that foster entrepreneurship and economic development in the community and to build a thriving local economy where small businesses flourish, create jobs, and contribute to a prosperous future for all.

Our next big event is our annual Client Expo, to be held  on March 27, 2025 from 5-7 PM at the Angelina College Conference Center on Daniel McCall Drive in Lufkin. Please come celebrate National SBDC Day with us as we showcase our amazing clients. We will have exhibitor booths, small business networking opportunities, and share exclusive insights from our incredible stakeholders, resource partners, and community collaborators. You might even win a door prize!

Are you a business owner looking for guidance? Have a great idea but don’t know where to start? The SBDC is here to help! Connect with us today for expert advice, strategic support, and the resources needed to take your business to the next level.

Dianne Amerine, Director

📞 Contact us at 936-633-5394

🌐 Visit us at https://www.sbdc.uh.edu/sbdc/Angelina_College_SBDC.asp

Let’s build a stronger business community—together!