A no fee, hands on, collaborative workshop includes access to pro bono, expert one-on-one consultants
(August 19, 2013) LINCROFT – Inundated with information and feeling overwhelmed by paperwork and confusion over options for your small business recovery from Superstorm Sandy? If so, this is a must attend opportunity.
The New Jersey Small Business Development Center serving Monmouth and Ocean Counties, is providing three pro bono workshops in Monmouth and Ocean Counties that will provide invaluable information to small businesses impacted by the storm.
Sponsored by the NJSBDC at Brookdale Community College and developed by its director, Jackeline Fuertes, these complimentary workshops, will provide you with invaluable information and vital tools to help you not only recover, but also improve and safeguard your business for the future.
These programs are presented in conjunction with the Greater Long Branch Chamber of
Commerce, the City of Asbury Park Office of Economic Development, the City of Long Branch Office of Community and Economic Development, the Keyport Bayfront Business Cooperative, the Hazlet Business Owners Association and the Northern Monmouth Chamber of Commerce. All small businesses impacted the storm are invited to attend.
These programs are the result of a one-time SBA Sandy grant. The NJSBDC statewide network is providing support for small businesses affected by this disaster.
The first workshop will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Ocean Place Resort, One Ocean Blvd., Long Branch, and the second from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Holiday Inn, 2870 Hwy 35 South, Hazlet Township.
Another workshop will be held in Ocean County Sept. 16 in Toms River. Venue will be
announced.
At the workshops, you will receive information about the assistance and tools that are available
to you:
– Marketing and Social Media strategies
– Insurance basics for small businesses
– Finances that are available to you
– Access to our Center’s expert consultants, who are available tomeet with you one-on-one on your specific needs
– And more!
There is no fee for theses workshops. However, due to limited seating, pre-registration is
required!
To register Call NJSBDC at Brookdale at 732-842-8685, or Visit www.mosbdc.com
THE NJSBDC network has been assisting businesses statewide for more than three decades, with an expertise in diverse economic development and small business development issues and this year specially providing businesses affected by Super Storm Sandy and Nor-Easter Athena get the assistance they need to get their customers back, growing and flourishing.
About NJSBDC
The New Jersey Small Business Development Centers network provides comprehensive services and programs for small businesses in New Jersey, helping businesses expand their operations, manage their growth in New Jersey, helping businesses expand their operations, manage their growth, or start new ventures. Expert staff and practicing business consultants help small business owners and entrepreneurs to develop business plans, find financing, identify new markets, find procurement and international trade opportunities, commercialize technology and develop an E-commerce presence. This non-profit network is a federal-state-educational partnership, leveraging public and private funding sources to further maximize resources for the small business community. The network leverages funding from the Small Business Administration (SBA), New Jersey State Government, the educational institutions that host the 12 centers as well as other private sponsorships and grants. The NJSBDC Headquarters is located at the Rutgers Business School in Newark, NJ. NJSBDC is an accredited member of the National Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC). More than 1,000 centers and satellite offices serve small businesses across the country. Visit www.njsbdc.com
