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Evaluating a Business Idea Class
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and MCDC offer an hour-long "Evaluating a Business Idea" class that provides an overview of business ownership. Included is information on many of the resources available in Montana.
In Missoula, the classes are taught on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at the Montana Community Development Corporation (MCDC) office.
MCDC
110 E. Broadway
2nd Floor
Missoula, MT 59802
In Hamilton the classes are taught on the first and third Tuesday of each month and are held at the Bitterroot Job Service training room.
Bitterroot Job Service
333 W. Main Street
Hamilton, MT 59840
News
Employment Opportunity
April 4, 2008
Montana Community Development Corporation seeking a dynamic individual to join our lending team. For information on how to apply please see our employment opportunities page
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Register Now for NxLevel Class in Missoula
January 8, 2007
The next NxLevel class for entrepreneurs in Missoula begins February 8. Check out the brochure, the syllabus and Check out this link to read this Missoulian article posted 12/20/06....
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First Came Coco Then Came Rue
October 2, 2006
Less than one year ago MCDC helped Alice Marquardt and Kim Richardson open COCO Atelier, a women's boutique located in downtown Missoula. As veterans of the downtown Missoula retail scene, Marquardt and Richardson had id...
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Forest Service Spotlights MCDC Smallwood Work
June 20, 2006
MCDC is prominently featured in a recent Forest Service Fact Sheet on the Smallwood Enterprise Program. MCDC program director Craig Rawlings is quoted as saying that his "job is to help entrepreneurs answer the question ...
Summer Biz Buzz Newsletter Now Available
June 6, 2006
MCDCs Summer 2006 Biz Buzz Newsletter is now available online. Read about MCDC's biggest day ever, its loan to the North Missoula Community Development Corporation, and its big p...
Rattlesnake Creek Pedestrian Bridge
April 26, 2006
Balloons and dancers decorated the new pedestrian bridge over the Rattlesnake Creek last Friday as the US Forest Service, Friends of Missoula Parks, Montana Community Development Corporation and many other local organiza...
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MCDC receives USDA Grant
April 24, 2006
Agriculture Under Secretary Thomas Dorr today announced nearly $4.2 million in grants to 18 small enterprises to develop innovative uses for woody biomass in national forests as sources of renewable energy and new produc...
Rattlesnake Bridge Showcases Small Wood Design
April 21, 2006
A modern dance troupe will lead the first crossing of a new bridge over Rattlesnake Creek on Friday, April 21 at 2:00 p.m. The bridge is a national model for use of innovative wood products. The bridge creates an excep...
New SBDC Intern
April 7, 2006
Dustin Long has joined the staff of Montana Community Development Corporation /Small Business Development Center as a Finance Intern. Dustin will graduate in May from the U of M with a degree in Business Administration w...
Newsletters
Fall 2005
$1 Million Available for Rural Business
Near-equity Investment Builds Poly Warehouse
Betty's Divine Launches in Missoula
Spring 2005
Investment Partnership Brings National Funds to Montana
Thinking Thin: How a Traditional Mill Changed with the Times
Valley Turns Out for Bitterroot Business Conference
Fall 2004
National Forest Service Award for Small Wood Network
Community of Volunteers Lend a Hand to an Angel
Montana Firms Open Small-Diameter Wood Markets
Summer 2004
Good Care Is Good Business for Top Montana Firm
Edible Flowers Hit the Missoula Market
MCDC Gets Small Wood Grant
