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ASBTDC at The Chamber

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Off......More

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Office Director of the ASBTDC at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is on site at the VB Chamber Business Resouce Center every Wednesday to help you grow your business.  The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge. Ty's individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.  To schedule a meeting with Ty, call or email him: 479.424-5146, [email protected] The Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center is an official satellite office of the Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center. 

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center

Biz Matters Series:Business Money Managment Made Easy

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center OG&E Meeting Room

ASBTDC at The Chamber

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Off......More

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Office Director of the ASBTDC at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is on site at the VB Chamber Business Resouce Center every Wednesday to help you grow your business.  The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge. Ty's individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.  To schedule a meeting with Ty, call or email him: 479.424-5146, [email protected] The Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center is an official satellite office of the Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center. 

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center

ASBTDC at The Chamber

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Off......More

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Office Director of the ASBTDC at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is on site at the VB Chamber Business Resouce Center every Wednesday to help you grow your business.  The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge. Ty's individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.  To schedule a meeting with Ty, call or email him: 479.424-5146, [email protected] The Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center is an official satellite office of the Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center. 

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center

VBHS Arkansas Scholars Awards Ceremony

The Van Buren Chamber Education and Workforce Committee, in conjunction with the Van Buren School District, will honor Van Buren High School’s most exceptional students at its 2025 Arkansas Scholars Awards Ceremony on April 28th.   Arkansas Scholars is a prestigious......More

The Van Buren Chamber Education and Workforce Committee, in conjunction with the Van Buren School District, will honor Van Buren High School’s most exceptional students at its 2025 Arkansas Scholars Awards Ceremony on April 28th.   Arkansas Scholars is a prestigious distinction given only to graduates who have achieved a 95% or better attendance record in their four years of high school. The students must also have a "C" or higher average and have completed all the required courses to graduate in four years. Each scholar is presented with a certificate at the ceremony and awarded a medallion at graduation.   The ceremony will take place at the Van Buren High School Commons and will include a special program honoring the graduates. Career Connection will take place after the ceremony, featuring display tables for employers and universities to share career opportunities with the graduating seniors and their parents or guardians. The hours are from 7 pm until 8 pm.   Sponsorship of this event supports scholarships presented to graduating VBHS students who will be attending University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and Arkansas Tech University - Ozark Campus this fall.         

Van Buren Fine Arts Center

ASBTDC at The Chamber

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Off......More

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Office Director of the ASBTDC at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is on site at the VB Chamber Business Resouce Center every Wednesday to help you grow your business.  The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge. Ty's individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.  To schedule a meeting with Ty, call or email him: 479.424-5146, [email protected] The Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center is an official satellite office of the Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center. 

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center

Crawford County Nonprofit Connection

The UAFS Center for Nonprofits (CNP) is a regional hub dedicated to strengthening nonprofit organizations across the River Valley. As part of the UAFS Center for Economic Development, they connect community partners with university expertise to help nonprofits expand th......More

The UAFS Center for Nonprofits (CNP) is a regional hub dedicated to strengthening nonprofit organizations across the River Valley. As part of the UAFS Center for Economic Development, they connect community partners with university expertise to help nonprofits expand their impact, build sustainable organizations, and develop future leaders.  The UAFS Center for Nonprofit hosts the Crawford County Nonprofit Connection each month at the Van Buren Chamber of Commerce. This monthly drop-in event provides an opportunity for local nonprofit leaders, staff, and volunteers to connect with UAFS representatives, access resources, and share information that strengthens community impact. Sessions take place on the first Thursday of each month from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the UAFS office inside the Chamber.  You may set up a one on one consultation with the Director, Emily Treadaway at 479-424-5144 or [email protected]  

Van Buren Chamber of Commerce Business Resource Center

First Thursday Talk & Book Swap

Come for coffee and book talk! The first Thursday of each month will be the Talk & Book Swap at Chapters on Main. You won't want to miss it!

Chapters on Main 816 Main Street Van Buren, AR

ASBTDC at The Chamber

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Off......More

The UAFS Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. They help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.    Ty Barrett, the Regional Office Director of the ASBTDC at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, is on site at the VB Chamber Business Resouce Center every Wednesday to help you grow your business.  The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge. Ty's individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.  To schedule a meeting with Ty, call or email him: 479.424-5146, [email protected] The Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center is an official satellite office of the Arkansas Small Business Technology Development Center. 

Van Buren Chamber Business Resource Center