Your business deserves the legal and financial backing to grow — we make sure it gets it.
The East Village Business Owners Association connects Indianapolis entrepreneurs with trusted legal counsel, financial planning, and a community that has their backs — so you can focus on what you do best.
Everything you need to run your business with confidence
From entity formation to tax strategy, our member services are designed to give you the tools, knowledge, and peace of mind you deserve.
Legal Guidance
Contracts, compliance, liability protection — our network of vetted attorneys helps you navigate the legal landscape without the confusion or the surprise bills.
Financial Planning
Cash-flow management, tax strategy, and growth funding — connect with financial advisors who understand the unique challenges of running a local business in Indianapolis.
Networking & Advocacy
Monthly meetups, advocacy with city officials, and a direct line to fellow business owners — build relationships that strengthen your business and your community.
Education & Workshops
Expert-led sessions on topics like licensing, insurance, marketing, and scaling — practical knowledge you can apply the same week.
Digital Resources
Templates, checklists, vendor discounts, and a members-only resource library — everything in one place so you spend less time searching and more time building.
Dedicated Support
A real person to call when you hit a roadblock — whether it's a contract question, a compliance deadline, or just someone who understands your situation.
Built by business owners, for business owners
The East Village Business Owners Association started with a simple observation: too many local entrepreneurs were navigating legal and financial challenges alone. We believed that when business owners support each other, the entire neighborhood prospers.
Today, we're a thriving coalition of shop owners, service providers, and professionals across Indianapolis's East Village — united by a shared commitment to making business ownership less lonely and more successful.
Your next business breakthrough starts with the right support
Membership gives you direct access to legal consultations, financial planning sessions, exclusive workshops, and a network that's genuinely invested in your success. It's the difference between figuring it out alone and having a team behind you.
- Discounted legal and financial consultations
- Priority access to workshops and events
- Members-only resource library and templates
- Advocacy representation with city officials
We'd love to hear from you
Whether you're a business owner looking to join or just have a question, reach out — we're here to help.
- Phone
- (317) 797-2264
- tobie.kniess@gmail.com
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