The mission of the Small Business Center is to help new businesses get started and to help existing small businesses expand, increasing the number of businesses and jobs in our community. When you start up–and grow–a profitable business, you make a positive impact on the economic health of our region. Our job is to provide you every possible resource.
Considering starting a new business in Downtown Hickory? Visit the CVCC Small Business Center’s website for help in getting started on your journey.

The City of Hickory is a North Carolina Main Street community, designated by the N.C. Department of Commerce Main Street & Rural Planning Center. Hickory Downtown Development Association is charged with administering the program at the local level and building public-private partnerships to spur economic development that achieves measurable results such as investment, business growth, and job creation.

Main Street America™ has been helping revitalize older and historic commercial districts for more than 35 years. Today it is a network of more than 1,600 neighborhoods and communities, rural and urban, who share both a commitment to place and to building stronger communities through preservation-based economic development. Main Street America is a program of the nonprofit National Main Street Center, a subsidiary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Hickory Downtown
Development Association
24 First Avenue NE
P.O. Box 9086
Hickory, NC 28603
828-322-1121
info@downtownhickory.com
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