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SUMMARY:Entrepreneur's Toolbox: Funding Resources for Black-Owned Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Online\nFacilitated by West Michigan Regional Center at GVSU\n\n\nTopic: Managing a Business\n\n\nSBDC Entrepreneur's Toolbox is a series of 'How To' webinars for entrepreneurs starting\, growing\, and/or scaling your business. Join us for weekly webinars that will show you the 'How To' in different aspects of your business. This is the time to have the right tools for your business to succeed!\n\nAccess to capital has often been seen as a barrier to the startup and growth of Black-owned businesses and other under-served populations. This informational webinar covers a variety of funding sources that include programs from the U.S. Small Business Administration\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\, and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Alternative lending options such as microloans\, crowdfunding\, and angel funding will also be discussed. In addition\, several funding programs targeted specifically towards black-owned business will be reviewed.\n\nWhen registering\, be sure to register from our website AND subsequently through GoToWebinar! You will not be able to view the webinar if you do not register in both places.\n\n\nSpeaker(s): Ed Garner\, SBDC Regional Director Moderator: Mary C Hartfield\, SBDC Training Consultant
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="cdtopmargin" style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 1rem 0px\; color: rgb(119\, 119\, 119)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(244\, 244\, 244)\;">\n<div class="cdtopmargin" style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 1rem 0px\; color: rgb(119\, 119\, 119)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(244\, 244\, 244)\;">&nbsp\;<span style="font-size:16px\;">Online</span>\n<div class="cdloconlineprimetitle" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 0.8rem\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Facilitated by&nbsp\;<a href="https://clients.sbdcmichigan.org/center.aspx?center=39070" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background: 0px 0px\; color: rgb(197\, 15\, 60)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: all 300ms ease 0s\;">West Michigan Regional Center at GVSU</a></span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(119\, 119\, 119)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(244\, 244\, 244)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Topic: Managing a Business</span></div>\n\n<div class="cdworkshopHTMLinfo" style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 1em\; padding-bottom: 1em\; color: rgb(119\, 119\, 119)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(244\, 244\, 244)\;">\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 11px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 24px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">SBDC Entrepreneur&#39\;s Toolbox is a series of &#39\;How To&#39\; webinars for entrepreneurs starting\, growing\, and/or scaling your business. Join us for weekly webinars that will show you the &#39\;How To&#39\; in different aspects of your business. This is the time to have the right tools for your business to succeed!</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 11px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 24px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Access to capital has often been seen as a barrier to the startup and growth of Black-owned businesses and other under-served populations. This informational webinar covers a variety of funding sources that include programs from the U.S. Small Business Administration\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\, and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Alternative lending options such as microloans\, crowdfunding\, and angel funding will also be discussed. In addition\, several funding programs targeted specifically towards black-owned business will be reviewed.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 24px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: 600\;">When registering\, be sure to register from our website AND subsequently through GoToWebinar! You will not be able to view the webinar if you do not register in both places.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n\n<p class="cdworkshoptextinfo" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 11px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 24px\; white-space: pre-wrap\; color: rgb(119\, 119\, 119)\; font-family: &quot\;Open Sans&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(244\, 244\, 244)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Speaker(s): Ed Garner\, SBDC Regional Director Moderator: Mary C Hartfield\, SBDC Training Consultant</span></p>\n</div>\n
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