Partners

The ASU SBDC has been helping small business owners succeed for over 17 years throughout the Concho Valley area. Their mission is simple: to help small businesses prosper and grow. They offer free professional and confidential business consulting, seminars and workshops and have informational resources that can be accessed via their website or at their local office. SBDC Advisors also visit the rural areas monthly. http://www.angelo.edu/services/sbdc/ 

 

This is a business incubator established in 2003 through the efforts of many individuals and organizations to help improve the environment for entrepreneurship in the Concho Valley region.  The CVCED works with other local economic development organizations to enhance the success of business start-ups and help existing small businesses grow more quickly. www.cvced.org

This organization is committed to helping researchers introduce their new discoveries to the marketplace. Our office protects the University System’s intellectual property (IP) while promoting the transfer of academic discovery to industry for public benefit and economic development. http://www.texastech.edu/otc/ 

 

This network is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to bringing together accredited investors and entrepreneurs. C VAN provides a forum which gives investors the opportunity to review quality early-stage business proposals, and entrepreneurs the opportunity to submit and present their proposals to a panel of qualified investors who can provide assistance and mentorship during the development stage. http://www.cvangel.angelgroups.net/

 

Texas Midwest Community Network
The mission of Texas Midwest Community Network (TMCN) is to promote a regional approach to provide the resources and awareness for its members to achieve economic and community growth. http://www.texasmidwest.org/

 

Capital CDC is a leading private, non-profit provider of business financing solutions throughout Texas and New Mexico. In 1993, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) certified Capital CDC to act as a provider of the SBA’s 504 Loan Program and to act as a catalyst for economic development. Since that time, Capital CDC has worked with hundreds of small businesses and partnered with numerous financial institutions to assist with their financing needs. http://www.capitalcdc.com/

 

WTTC is a workforce training facility that serves the occupational training needs of the Concho Valley and West Texas. The center and its consortium partners, including Angelo State University, Howard College, the San Angelo ISD, the San Angelo Chamber of Commerce, the City of San Angelo, and regional business, industry and health care organizations provide this training via credit courses and programs, customized training, distance education, and by working with regional industry to provide facility space for company-specific training classes. http://www.angelo.edu/dept/wttc/index.htm

 

The Development Review Committee, or DRC, provides an opportunity for prospective or current property owners, developers, engineers, architects, and others to meet with City staff involved with the development process. These meetings are tailored to meet your specific needs and questions. This free service insures that you know the necessary regulations, processes, challenges and fees up front before you begin your project. Our DRC staff members have over 60 combined years of experience in development projects and can be a valuable asset as you move ahead.

 

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ASU Small Business Development Center
Texas Workforce Commission
Texas Cooperative Extension
Howard College

 

Community Organizations
San Angelo Metropolitan Planning Organization
San Angelo Chamber of Commerce
Workforce Solutions of the Concho Valley
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
 

 

Other Local Economic Development Organizations
San Angelo Chamber of Commerce
Texas Department of Economic Development