So, You Want to Start a Small Business - Beaver
Date and Time
Wednesday Apr 9, 2025
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Wednesday, April 9 2025, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
Beaver County Chamber of Commerce
Lower Level Conference Room
1000 3rd Street, Suite 2A
Beaver, PA 15009
Fees/Admission
Attend - $0.00/attendee
Contact Information
John Higgins
Marketing, Training, & Informatics Manager
Duquesne University SBDC – Palumbo-Donahue School of Business
600 Forbes Ave, Rockwell Hall 108
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
P: 412-396-1631
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Description
The special event will showcase how the Duquesne University SBDC and the SBA Western PA District Office assist entrepreneurs helping turn ideas into businesses. This is an in-person event Are you dreaming of becoming your own boss? This special event will showcase how the Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) Western PA District Office assist entrepreneurs helping turn ideas into businesses. Also, Microloan lenders will be on hand to meet attendees in-person. SBA Lender Relations Specialist Lynn Ann Vozniak will walk participants step-by-step through the process of communicating funding needs and introduce area Microloan lenders. “SBA Microloans are a great source for small-dollar financing” said SBA Western Pa District Director Dr. Kelly Hunt. “Microloan lenders provide up to $50,000 in capital and even more free assistance to borrowers. That really gives people the chance to open that small business and succeed.” Register today!
Speakers:
- Janet Heyl, Public Affairs Specialist - U.S. Small Business Administration
- Rich Longo, Director - Duquesne University Small Business Development Center
- David Katekovich, Owner - Marbull’s Restaurant & Tavern
- Lynn Ann Vozniak, Lender Relations Specialist
Pursuit, Bridgeway Capital, and WCCED - Washington County Council on Economic Development
