Des Plaines Small Business Forum: The Affordability Crisis

Name: Des Plaines Small Business Forum: The Affordability Crisis
Start: 2026-09-30T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2027-09-30T19:30:00-05:00
Location: City of Des Plaines Public Library

Schedule

Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 30 Sep, 2027 at 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

City of Des Plaines Public Library | Des Plaines, IL

Join Small Business Majority, Small Business Advocacy Council, and Mayor Andrew Goczkowski: The affordability crisis & small business owners
About this Event

Join Small Business Majority and the Small Business Advocacy Council for a conversation, with City of Des Plaines Mayor Goczkowski, on how the affordability crisis is impacting small business owners, their workers and self-employed entrepreneurs.

Learn how federal policy changes affect health insurance affordability, including Medicaid; how to spot health insurance junk plans
Discuss how to recognize responsible and affordable capital when seeking business funding; how to avoid online predatory small business lending
Open discussion