SBDC Workshop: Starting Your Business in Illinois
Schedule
Mon Oct 20 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1817 S. Neil Street, Suite 100, 61820 | Champaign, IL
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Presented by Madeleine Wolske, Director – Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDCThinking about starting a business in Illinois? This workshop helps aspiring entrepreneurs understand the opportunities and requirements for starting their business. You’ll be taken step-by-step through a variety of topics and can ask questions.
Topics covered:
- Introduction to the Illinois Small Business Development Center at Champaign County EDC
- Feasibility Checklist
- Creating a Lean Business Plan
- Identifying Your Customers
- Sources of Funding, including Financing and Grant Options
- Business Formation and Registration
- Thursday, January 30, 2025: 2 - 4 PM
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- Wednesday, February 19, 2025: 10 AM - 12 PM
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- Friday, March 14, 2025: 10 AM - 12 PM
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- Wednesday, April 23, 2025: 2-4 PM
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- Monday, May 5, 2025: 2-4 PM
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- Friday, June 27, 2025: 10 AM - 12 PM
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- Monday, July 21, 2025: 6-8 PM
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- Monday, August 18, 2025: 6-8 PM
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- Monday, September 15, 2025: 6-8 PM
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- Thursday, September 18, 2025: 2-4 PM
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- Monday, October 20, 2025: 6-8 PM
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- Monday, November 17, 2025: 6-8 PM
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- Thursday, December 18, 2025: 2-4 PM
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Registration: No cost to attend, registration required to secure a spot. Materials will be provided. RSVP at cusbdc.org/events.
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Where is it happening?
1817 S. Neil Street, Suite 100, 61820, 1817 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820-7263, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
