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Small Business Assist Program
Indiana Fever Small Business Assist Program presented by Old National Bank
Presented by Old National Bank, the Indiana Fever Small Business Assist Program is a unique opportunity to spotlight and support outstanding small businesses across Indiana. This contest is open to Indiana residents aged 18 or older who wish to nominate themselves, or a deserving small business owner!
Finalists will receive:
- On-court business recognition
- Fever game tickets
- Their business featured in a social media spotlight video
- Chance to win the $5,000 grand prize from Old National Bank!
Read more about the finalists below!
The Next Chapter
The Next Chapter, located in Jasper, Indiana, is a community-focused coffee and book shop owned by Jeremiah and Erin Smith. With a monthly Impact Focus supporting local nonprofits, the shop blends purpose with connection—offering books, vinyl records, and face-to-face conversations that remind us all there is always more to be written. More than a bookstore, The Next Chapter is a space for hope, encouragement, and meaningful community.
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Craft Connections | Small Business Assist Program
Craft Connections
Founded by Alicia Thomas, Craft Connections uses art and storytelling to make literacy engaging and accessible for neurodiverse learners. Craft Connections creates inclusive spaces where children and young adults connect creatively with their communities, building confidence and communication across learning styles. By partnering with schools, families, and organizations, Craft Connections bridges the gap between neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.
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Rece Remedies | Small Business Assist Program
Rece Remedies
Founded by Chyresse Johnson, Rece Remedies was created to empower all women to embrace their natural hair with confidence. Rece Remedies uplifts the Indiana community by donating products to women’s shelters, hosting educational events, and supporting women through ongoing community outreach. Today, the brand offers a full line of nourishing hair care products that inspire many to celebrate their natural curls.
At Old National, we believe small businesses are the backbone of our communities. That’s why we offer flexible, personalized banking solutions designed to help you manage today’s needs and move forward with confidence.
Small Business Banking Built Around You
- Business Checking & Savings tailored to your cash flow, including:
- 24/7 digital banking to view balances, monitor activity, and move money between accounts to help you stay on top of expenses and deposits from wherever you work.
- Account options that can be paired with add-on service bundles to match the way your business operates
- Treasury Management tools to streamline and protect your operations, including:
- The ability to create and send invoices, track status, and get paid faster helping to improve cash flow timing
- Fraud-prevention capabilities (such as reverse check positive pay and ACH controls) to help you spot and stop suspicious activity
- Loans & Financing to help fuel your vision and grow with confidence, including:
- Lines of Credit – Ideal for managing cash flow, seasonal swings, and short-term needs
- Term Loans – A smart option for equipment, vehicles, or other major investments
- SBA Loans – As an SBA Preferred Lender, we bring experience and guidance to help you pursue capital beyond traditional lending options
- Employee Banking Program – Give your employees more than a paycheck with the Old National Bank Empowered Perks Program®
- Banking discounts designed to help your team save money
- Financial wellness resources to reduce stress and build confidence
- Exclusive perks that support attraction, retention, and productivity
Nominate Here
Submissions are now closed. Check back in Spring 2026 for next season's submission form!