Carrollton

UGA SBDC at University of West Georgia

Helping Small Businesses Navigate Their Next Stage of Growth

Whether you’re looking to grow an established business, improve operations, access capital or explore a new business opportunity, the UGA SBDC at University of West Georgia provides expert consulting, training and resources to help you achieve your goals.

105 Aycock Drive
Suite 124
Carrollton, GA 30118
Phone: (678) 839-5082
Email: carrollton@georgiasbdc.org
Exterior photo of Roy Richards Hall, home of the UGA SBDC at University of West Georgia
Serving the following counties: Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, Polk

In partnership with:

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VISITOR INFO

To ensure we can provide each client with dedicated assistance, our office operates by appointment. Please contact us in advance to schedule a meeting, as we are unable to accommodate walk-in visits.

Business Challenges
We Can Help You Solve

Learn more about the challenges we help businesses owners with every day.


Need funding to start, grow or expand your business? Our consultants can help you prepare loan packages, evaluate financing options, improve lender readiness and connect you with the resources needed to pursue capital opportunities. Please note: the SBDC does not provide funding.

MEET THE TEAM

Headshot of Troy Vollenweider.
Area Director
Headshot of Amber Holcomb.
Program Assistant
Headshot of business consultant Matthew Oleson
Business Consultant

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

"They are a blessing to people like me who aren't afraid to work hard but lack the financial savvy to talk bankers language."
"Troy was amazing to work with. He had so many great ideas that I'm still using today to move forward. Every time I have a new questions/concerns, he helps me come to the best conclusion each time!"
"Troy's guidance was invaluable during a time of uncertainty in my business. He helped me rethink my client acquisition strategy and position myself for future growth."
"Troy helped me find peace of mind while growing up my business and learning how to do so. Knowing he was there to approach made any obstacle manageable."
"I was offered the chance to buy out a competitor. Working with Troy, he helped me identify that this was not a good deal for me and subsequently saved me from making a $300,000 mistake. He truly became a member of my team during the process and his unbiased wisdom and guidance were invaluable. He provided me with a sounding board in which to discuss my feelings and reservations and helped me find the resources I needed to make a sound decision."

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

Fri
23
October
October 23rd @ 9:00 am
Course Number: 0874-001
Richards College
105 Aycock Drive
Carrollton, GA
0.00
This two-hour workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and prospective franchise owners who want to evaluate franchise opportunities, understand risks, and determine whether franchising is the right business path for them.
Fri
30
October
October 30th @ 9:00 am
Course Number: 0365-008
Richards College Room 121
105 Aycock Drive
Carrollton, GA
0.00
In this two-hour workshop unlock the secrets to navigating the small business loan process with confidence and ease!
Fri
6
November
November 6th @ 9:00 am
Course Number: 0873-001
Richards College Room 121
105 Aycock Drive
Carrollton, GA
0.00
This one-hour workshop is designed for franchise owners and operators who want to maximize local marketing efforts while staying compliant with franchise brand standards and requirements.

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