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Building Bridges: Dragana Jovanovic Joins UCEDC Board

UCEDC proudly welcomes Dragana Jovanovic, Vice President and Business Banking Market Manager at Citizens Bank, to its board of trustees. Dragana’s journey is rooted in resilience and a deep commitment to helping others. Born to immigrant parents from Montenegro, Dragana…

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UCEDC’s APEX Accelerator Government Contracting Series is Underway

UCEDC’s APEX Accelerator Procurement team has officially launched its Government Contracting Series—a free, five-part webinar series designed to help businesses determine if they are ready for government contracting and understand what they need in place to bid successfully. Four sessions…

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Melissa Jenkins of BAM Desserts Brings Expertise to NJBiz

  At UCEDC, we are proud to support ambitious entrepreneurs who significantly impact their industries. Today we are spotlighting our client Melissa Jenkins, owner of BAM Desserts. Melissa’s determination and creativity have propelled her business forward. Recently, she shared her…

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UCEDC’s 2023 Annual Highlights is Here!

The 2023 Annual Highlights celebrate the work done over the last year to help keep our local economies thriving. It illustrates the resiliency of the small business community and pays tribute to the triumphs of entrepreneurship. 2023 Annual Highlights Digital…

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Melissa Jenkins, the Sweet Success Behind BAM Desserts

Melissa Jenkins, BAM Desserts In the heart of Somerset County, New Jersey, Melissa Jenkins has carved out a sweet spot for herself and her business, BAM Desserts. Recently honored with the 2023 Business of the Year award by Somerset County,…

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