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The ASBTDC Presents - Funding Your Business

A Free Workshop for Entrepreneurs
2025-05-22 14:00:00 2025-05-22 15:30:00 America/Chicago The ASBTDC Presents - Funding Your Business Designed to help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to business funding. We will cover specific loan programs and other financing options for both startup and existing businesses. Innovation Hub - Cowork - Downstairs

Thursday, May 22
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 14:00:00 2025-05-22 15:30:00 America/Chicago The ASBTDC Presents - Funding Your Business Designed to help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to business funding. We will cover specific loan programs and other financing options for both startup and existing businesses. Innovation Hub - Cowork - Downstairs

Innovation Hub

Cowork - Downstairs

Designed to help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to business funding. We will cover specific loan programs and other financing options for both startup and existing businesses.

💼 Looking for Funding to Start or Grow Your Business?
Join us for a free, in-person workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners navigate the world of business financing with clarity and confidence.


📅 Thursday, May 22
🕑 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 North Little Rock Public Library System’s Innovation Hub
204 E. 4th St., North Little Rock, AR 72114
💵 Free to attend – registration closes at 2:00 PM on the day of the event.


Whether you’re launching a new business or looking to expand your current operations, this session will break down your funding options—including loans, microloans, and common misconceptions about grants.


📌 Topics will include:
• SBA loan and guaranty programs
• Microloans and other financing opportunities
• Funding myths vs. facts
• Common challenges—and how to overcome them


🎙️ Presented by: Nick Stevens, ASBTDC
🤝 In partnership with Regions Bank and the NLR Public Library System’s Innovation Hub


Register at: https://asbtdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/70372312


✨ Take the next step toward financing your future—with expert guidance and practical tools you can trust.


#SmallBusinessSupport #BusinessFunding #ASBTDC #NLRPLSInnovationHub #EntrepreneurResources

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

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Innovation Hub
Hours
Mon, May 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 24 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, May 25 Closed
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