MBFC recently awarded a grant of $5,000.00 to the South Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Mankato, MN.

The South Central SBDC serves the MN counties of Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan. The SBDC provides consulting, training, and research to assist small businesses to start, grow, and transition at no-cost to the SBDC clients.

MBFC appreciates the partnership with the South Central SBDC in Mankato and their important guidance and resources given to the small business community.  The SBDC’s responsive and pro-active approach to training and consultation is certainly a great asset to entrepreneurs!

Pictured is Mike Hahn, SBDC Regional Director, Nadene Kruize, President & CEO of MBFC and Julie Dahlhoff, Vice President of MBFC