TROY SBDC to present its model “Start Your Business” program at national conference in Washington, D.C. in April

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TROY's "Start Your Business Program" to be featured at national NCRC conference.

The Small Business Development Center at Troy University has been invited to present its Start Your Business program at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Just Economy Conference, held in Washington D.C. April 13-16.

The NCRC is a nationwide network of almost 800 organizations and champions working for a “Just Economy,” where all Americans can build…

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TROY SBDC builds partnerships and offers resources for Butler County small businesses

As part of National SBDC Day activities, TROY SBDC hosted a meeting for Georgiana and Butler County businesses.

As part of National SBDC Day activities, TROY SBDC hosted a meeting for Georgiana and Butler County businesses.

Following National SBDC Day, Troy University hosted a community-focused meeting in Georgiana to continue building partnerships and increasing awareness of resources available to small business owners across Butler County.

The meeting, led by the Alabama Small Business Development Center Network at Troy University, brought together city leadership, economic development officials, business owners and community stakeholders. 

Designed as…

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IDEA Empowerment Series & Competition application deadline is March 20 with $10,000 up for grabs for the best idea for Pike County

Students and the public alike are invited to participate in the IDEA Empowerment Series & Competition.

Students and the public alike are invited to participate in the IDEA Empowerment Series & Competition.

The IDEA Empowerment Series and Competition has gotten underway at the IDEA Bank in downtown Troy and is designed to support growth and business development.

The series brings with it a chance to compete for $10,000 in a pitch competition, that isn’t limited to just workshop participants. Both the workshops and the pitch competition are…

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IDEA Bank garners ‘Business of the Year’ accolades from the Pike County Chamber of Commerce for 2025

Troy University’s IDEA Bank has been named Pike County Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business of the Year.

Troy University’s IDEA Bank has been named Pike County Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business of the Year.

Troy University’s IDEA Bank has been named Pike County Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business of the Year.

Reanna Thompson, program and marketing coordinator, and Lynne George, IDEA Bank Director, show off the Pike County Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year Award for 2025.

Winning the Chamber of Commerce’s award for Business of the Year was particularly meaningful…

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