Small Business Workshop Series Featuring the SBA

SBA Schedule of Training:

Certification for 8a, WOSB, and HUBZone Program Workshop

Wednesday January 11th, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The U.S. government buys all types of products and services and is required by law to provide opportunities for small businesses. Federal contracting is one tool to help your business grow. Come learn about the certification programs. Take the next step for your business.

Speaker: Pamela Pearson, Small Business Administration, KY District Office

SBA Small Business Resources

Wednesday January 25th, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Every business starts with a dream. Turning this dream into a reality requires confidence, grit, knowledge, and funding. Wherever you are growing in small business, the SBA has your back. Come learn about the SBA resources that can help your small business.

Speaker: Sharron Johnson, Small Business Administration, KY District Office

5C's to Understanding Small Business Credit

Wednesday February 1st, 2023 | 10:00 AM -12:00 PM

Knowing what a lender wants to know when considering a request for business financing may seem like a big mystery. In this workshop, you will become familiar with the "Five C's of Credit (character, capacity, capital, conditions, and collateral). The session will help you better understand what information is needed to provide a positive outcome to your lending request.

Speaker: Sharron Johnson, Small Business Administration, KY District Office

Access to Capital

Wednesday February 15th, 2023 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The SBA works with community development organizations and approved lenders to offer microloans and SBA guaranteed loans. The SBA also provides billions of dollars in low-interest, long-term disaster loans directly to small businesses. Come learn about SBA loan programs.

Speaker: Sharron Johnson, Small Business Administration, KY District Office

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