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SUMMARY:Your Business Journey: Get Started! *In Person Workshop*
DESCRIPTION:Review considerations when starting a small business. This is an in person event in partnership with the Carl Maxey Center.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/your-business-journey-get-started-in-person-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Carl Maxey Center\, 3114 East 5th Avenue\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Financial Statements Unlocked
DESCRIPTION:Register today and take control of your business financials! Learn how to read and understand your financial statements to maximize profit.\n\n\nFinancial Statements Unlocked\nDo you want more control of your business profitability? Wondering why Income Statements or Balance Sheets are required to apply for a business loan? \nIn this workshop we help to demystify accounting statements. We take those intimidating accounting terms and break them down so they are easy to understand. During class we review the basics of profit and loss\, balance sheet terminology\, sales and expenses\, and help you feel more confident in planning for your business.  \nThis information will also help you to prepare to apply for a business loan and put some power back in your hands so you can steer your business to greater profitability.  \nCome as you are (no prior experience necessary) and bring all of your questions! \nOne-on-One business counseling and additional classes are only available after completion of the Get Started class. \nRegistration is required. \n*We encourage all low-income applicants to contact our team regarding discounted class rates. ross@snapwa.org or biviano@snapwa.org \nWant to explore and learn more about your business plan? Check out this resource from the U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan \n**Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Nicolle Hansen by hansen@snapwa.org or by phone at 509-456-7627 ext. 4119. If you do not receive a response within 24 hours please call 509-456-7627 ext. 4100.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/financial-statements-unlocked/
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SUMMARY:Your Business Journey: Funding Your Business
DESCRIPTION:We know you have heard about them: Grants\, Loans\, Investors and Crowdfunding. Register to learn about the world of funding for your business\n\n\nAre you looking for funding to start or grow your business? This is the workshop for you! \nIn this workshop we will review the various types of funding available\, myths and truths\, and take a deep dive into the Five C’s of lending and how the lender uses these items to determine approval or denial of your loan request. We will also discuss the importance of a clear business plan and financial projections and how these two documents tie together.  You will leave this workshop with a solid understanding of funding options\, what a lender uses to measure your application\, and how to be prepared for this critical step in the development of your business. \nOne-on-One business counseling is available after completion of this class. \nRegistration is required.   \n*We encourage all low-income applicants to contact us regarding discounted class rates. ross@snapwa.org \nWant to explore and learn more about your business plan? Check out this resource from the U.S. Small Business Administration https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan \n**Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Nicolle Hansen by hansen@snapwa.org or by phone at 509-456-7627 ext. 4119. If you do not receive a response within 24 hours please call 509-456-7627 ext. 4100.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/your-business-journey-funding-your-business-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T180000
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:In Home Buyer Education\, you will learn the home purchase process and obtain information on a variety of special programs available to assist first-time buyers. \nPlease click here to register in advance. \nThere are three parts in this series\, which runs three nights in a row from 6PM-7:40PM. You MUST attend all 3 nights to receive a certificate. \n\nSNAP Housing Counseling programs promote home ownership in the community and assist home buyers in the steps towards home ownership. \n\nTranslation service is not available\, please provide your own translator if needed. No childcare provided. No children under 12 yrs.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/home-buyer-education-3/2023-03-14/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T160000
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SUMMARY:Your Business Journey: Get Started!
DESCRIPTION:Learn what WBC INW does to support small business\, the business plan\, business formation options\, insurance and tips for bookkeeping.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/your-business-journey-get-started-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T180000
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:In Home Buyer Education\, you will learn the home purchase process and obtain information on a variety of special programs available to assist first-time buyers. \nPlease click here to register in advance. \nThere are three parts in this series\, which runs three nights in a row from 6PM-7:40PM. You MUST attend all 3 nights to receive a certificate. \n\nSNAP Housing Counseling programs promote home ownership in the community and assist home buyers in the steps towards home ownership. \n\nTranslation service is not available\, please provide your own translator if needed. No childcare provided. No children under 12 yrs.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/home-buyer-education-3/2023-03-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T180000
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SUMMARY:Home Buyer Education (2 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:In Home Buyer Education\, you will learn the home purchase process and obtain information on a variety of special programs available to assist first-time buyers. \nThere are three parts in this series\, which runs three nights in a row from 6PM-7:40PM. You MUST attend all 3 nights to receive a certificate. \nSNAP Housing Counseling programs promote home ownership in the community and assist home buyers in the steps towards home ownership. \nTranslation service is not available\, please provide your own translator if needed. No childcare provided. No children under 12 yrs.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/home-buyer-education-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230316T180000
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:In Home Buyer Education\, you will learn the home purchase process and obtain information on a variety of special programs available to assist first-time buyers. \nPlease click here to register in advance. \nThere are three parts in this series\, which runs three nights in a row from 6PM-7:40PM. You MUST attend all 3 nights to receive a certificate. \n\nSNAP Housing Counseling programs promote home ownership in the community and assist home buyers in the steps towards home ownership. \n\nTranslation service is not available\, please provide your own translator if needed. No childcare provided. No children under 12 yrs.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/home-buyer-education-3/2023-03-16/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230323T180000
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SUMMARY:Business Planning: Launch & Grow
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let your small business dream go unanswered! Your business plan is a crucial link to your success as a small business owner.\n\n\nThis is a multi-part workshop! Once you register for the first session\, we will be following up with the full Zoom invite for your workshop.  \nWorkshop times: \nMarch 23\, 4-6pm \nMarch 30\, 4-6pm \nApril 6\, 3-7pm \nApril 13\, 4-6pm \nStarting a business can a complex and expensive endeavor. One way to control your startup/operating expenses and streamline processes is to use proven tools to help test your idea. \nIn this multiple-part workshop\, we will lead you through the LivePlan business planning tool. This tool teaches you to lean in your idea\, define your customer\, determine your market potential\, and complete a pitch deck to share your idea effectively. Additionally\, LivePlan offers you the ability to take on-demand workshops tailored to each section of your business plan.  \nMarket research techniques and resources will be discussed to help you validate your business idea and ultimately prepare to test your concept. \nAfter finishing this workshop\, you will have all the tools needed to complete a business plan! Along with additional consultation opportunities\, you are likely ready to get your business started! Having your financials\, business plan\, and everything together will be a great asset when applying for funding.  \nWe wish to encourage those of low income to contact us as we have special discounts and scholarships available. Contact the WBC for more details. Hansen@snapwa.org or Biviano@snapwa.org \n**Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Nicolle Hansen by hansen@snapwa.org or by phone at 509-456-7627 ext. 4119. If you do not receive a response within 24 hours please call 509-456-7627 ext. 4100.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/business-planning-launch-grow/
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SUMMARY:Home Buyer Education (3 of 3)
DESCRIPTION:In Home Buyer Education\, you will learn the home purchase process and obtain information on a variety of special programs available to assist first-time buyers. \nThere are three parts in this series\, which runs three nights in a row from 6PM-7:40PM. You MUST attend all 3 nights to receive a certificate. \n\nSNAP Housing Counseling programs promote home ownership in the community and assist home buyers in the steps towards home ownership. \n\nTranslation service is not available\, please provide your own translator if needed. No childcare provided. No children under 12 yrs.
URL:https://snapfinancialaccess.org/events/home-buyer-education-8/
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