The Angelina College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Hosts Client Expo in Celebration of Small Business Week Event Recognizes Local Entrepreneurs and Key Stakeholders Driving Business Growth Lufkin, TX – In honor of Small Business Week, the Angelina College SBDC is proud to host the 2nd Annual SBDC CLIENT EXPO on 27 March, 2025 from 5-7PM at the Angelina College Conference Center bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and stakeholders to celebrate the vital role small businesses play in our economy. This dynamic event will showcase the innovation, resilience, and success of local businesses, offering a platform for networking, learning, and collaboration. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with exhibitors, explore new business opportunities, and gain valuable insights from industry experts. “As we celebrate Small Business Week, this expo is a testament to the dedication and impact of our local business community,” said Dianne Amerine, SBDC Director. “We are thrilled to provide a space where businesses can connect, grow, and be recognized for their contributions.” Honoring Our Stakeholders This event also serves as a moment of appreciation for our key stakeholders—partners, investors, and community leaders—whose unwavering support has been instrumental in fostering business success. Their collaboration has helped create an ecosystem where small businesses can thrive. Event Highlights: Exhibitor Booths Featuring Local Businesses Expert Panels & Workshops Networking with Industry Leaders & Stakeholders Recognition of Small Business Success Stories Join Us! We invite the community, business owners, and stakeholders to be part of this exciting celebration. For more information, exhibitor opportunities, or to RSVP, please contact Toni Linneman, SBDC Program Specialist. 936-633-5394 or tlinneman@angelina.edu About The Small Business Development Centers of America SBDC Programs deliver professional, high quality, individualized business advising and technical assistance to existing small businesses and pre-venture entrepreneurs. SBDCs provide problem-solving assistance to help small businesses access capital, develop and exchange new technologies, and improve business planning, strategy, operations, financial management, personnel administration, marketing, export assistance, sales and other areas required for small business growth and expansion, management improvement, increased productivity and innovation.