The U.S. Small Business Administration offers microloans of up to $50,000 A panel discussion on this financing as well as SBA technical assistance Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration offers microloans of up to $50,000 to help small businesses and certain nonprofit child care centers to start up and expand. This panel discussion…
Funding available to certain Connecticut manufacturers who provide incumbent worker training An information session on the benefits of the program and how to access the funds Free webinar About Capital Workforce Partners is offering funding and other support for advanced manufacturers in north-central Connecticut to provide incumbent worker training, helping current employees to develop their…
A four-part series on opening a business in the food industry Startup costs, legal requirements, getting a product into stores, and more Fee required About Interested in starting a restaurant, food truck, or other business in the food industry? This four-part interactive series includes insights and advice from successful entrepreneurs in the industry as well…
An information session on WBDC's grants for child care businesses Eligibility requirements, what funds can be used for, and more Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council is offering grants to qualified child care businesses as part of Connecticut's Child Care Business Opportunity Fund. Grants are available to businesses in all stages of development,…
An introduction to the Women's Business Development Council for child care providers Learn more about the organization's financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, and more Free webinar About This webinar serves as an introduction to the Women's Business Development Council, with an emphasis on the resources it provides to child care providers. Learn more about…
A panel discussion aimed at small businesses offering child care and early learning services Find out what federal and state support is available Free webinar About Child care has become a more pressing workforce concern as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and small businesses offering child care services often struggle themselves to retain workers…
Insights on how to fund your business A presentation by the Women's Business Development Council and Small Business Administration Free webinar About Finding money to start your business is a critical but challenging part of entrepreneurship. This webinar features insights from the Women's Business Development Council and Small Business Administration on how to fund your…
The Air Force offers funding opportunities for technology entrepreneurs Available opportunities and how to craft a successful proposal Free webinar About The Air Force offers significant early-stage funding opportunities for technology entrepreneurs whose innovations can assist the department. This webinar covers opportunities the Air Force offers through the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business…
An informational session on the resources the Women's Business Development Council makes available to child care providers Financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, and more Free webinar About This webinar covers the resources the Women's Business Development Council offers to child care providers. Learn about financial and entrepreneurial education opportunities, grants, promotional community-building opportunities, and…
A five-part series on starting a business Assessing a business idea, performing a SWOT analysis, marketing basics, and more Free webinars About This set of webinars covers the fundamentals of starting and running a small business. Attendees have the option of attending all five or only participating in individual events. Sessions include: April 5 -…
Learn more about strategies for drawing investors to your company What investors look for, finding the right one for your company, and more Free webinar About Generating investor interest in your business can give your business the financial boost it needs to grow and succeed. This webinar covers topics such as the different types of…
A session on how business owners can find grants and apply for them The required information, conveying your business story, and other key information Free event About This joint presentation of the Women's Business Development Council, Chelsea Groton Bank, and Foundry 66 offers information on how business owners can find grants and apply for them.…
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