INTERESTED IN STARTING OR EXPANDING A BUSINESS? DO YOU NEED HELP UNDERSTANDING OR IMPROVING YOUR BUSINESS PRACTICES? THE NORTHWESTERN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF A COUNSELING OFFICE IN CROOKSTON. The NW SBDC provides free, confidential counseling to community businesses in business development, strategic and financial planning and marketing assistance. WHERE? Valley Technology Park WHEN? First Monday* of the Month 8 am – 4:30 pm Third Monday* of the Month 10 am – 6 pm *Beginning January 22th Please Contact Valley Technology Park at 218- 281-8053 to explore your opportunities. The Northwestern Small Business Development Center is sponsored by Bemidji State University in partnership with Northland Community College.