Success Stories: Distinguished Clients

Many of our clients have achieved great success. We honor that success in a variety of ways. Read more about some of our most distinguished clients:

Monika Mantilla of Altura Capital Minority Entrepreneurs of the Year – Gerdie Rene and Stacey Ciceron, Sankofa Salon (York SBDC) Peter Casamento
Success Stories
Each SBDC regional center chooses one client and thier business to highlight each year.
Entrepreneurs of the Year
Yearly honors, including awards of Growth Company, Start-Up Company, High Tech Company, Manufacturer, Rural, Minority, Veteran and Woman Entrepreneurs of the Year.
SBDC Hall of Fame
The 35 individuals selected for the SBDC Hall of Fame are among the most outstanding clients assisted by the program between 1984 and 2006.

Additional honors:

Read news articles and press releases about our clients and our award-winning services:

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