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SUMMARY:CHAMBER EVENT--Tools for Accelerating Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Engage and Inform Educational Workshops\n\nTools for Accelerating Your Business\n\nFebruary 28\, 2014\n\n7:30 am- 10:30 am\n\nCity of Evanston Civic Center\n\n2100 Ridge Avenue\, Room 2200\n\nEvanston\, IL 60201\n\n\n\n\n\nFREE PARKING AVAILABLE!\n\nFREE ADMISSION   Sign up Early! Click here to register.\n\n \n\nThe Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with\n\nThe Evanston Chamber of Commerce: Engage and Inform Educational Workshops\n\n \n\nCo-Sponsored by\n\nState Representative Robyn Gabel\n\n\n\nTopic: Tools to Accelerate Your Business\n\nOrganization/Topic/Speakers as follows:\n\n\n\nU.S. Small Business Administration:\n\nSBA (Small Business Administration) & Resource Partners/Small Business Development Centers\, SCORE\, Emerging Leaders Program\, Capital Assistance presented by Dennis Foldenauer\, Economic Specialist\n\n\n\nIllinois Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity:\n\nAngel Investment Tax Credit Program\, Illinois Small Business Job Creation Tax Program\n\npresented by Joe McKeown\, North East Region Senior Account Manager\, Office of Regional Development\n\n\n\nAdvantage Illinois State Loan Program \n\npresented by Art Williams\, Investment Portfolio Manager\n\n\n\nChicago Cook County Workforce Partnership:\n\nOTJ (On The Job) Training Programs for Small Business and Partnership Program \n\npresented by Kathleen Brannigan  and Pilar Trejo\, Business Relations Specialist\n\n\n\nAs a business owner\, it's important to be aware of federal and state loans\, tax credits or partnerships that are available to small businesses located in Illinois. The Chamber wants you\, as a business owner to fully understand how the programs discussed by this panel of experts help you and your business move to the next level or plan for the future now. The Chamber and State Representative Robyn Gabel have collaborated on this event as part of the Chamber's Educational Workshops.\n\n\n\nProgram:\n\n7:30 a.m. Registration & Networking.\n\nContinental Breakfast provided.\n\n8:00 a.m. Welcome: State Representative Robyn Gabel\n\n\n\nSpeakers in this Order:\n\nDennis Foldenauer\n\nJoe McKeown\n\nArt Williams\n\nKathleen Brannigan & Pilar Trejo\n\n\n\n9:30 a.m. Questions Forum for All Speakers\n\n10:30 a.m. Meeting Ends**\n\n**Guests are invited to stay after the program to mingle.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="color:navy\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Engage and Inform Educational Workshops</span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="color:#00b050\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">Tools for Accelerating Your Business</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">February 28\, 2014</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">7:30 am- 10:30 am</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">City of Evanston Civic Center<br />\n2100 Ridge Avenue\, Room 2200<br />\nEvanston\, IL 60201</span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">FREE PARKING AVAILABLE!</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">FREE ADMISSION &ndash\; Sign up Early! Click <a href="mailto:director@winnetkanorthfieldchamber.com?subject=Tools%20for%20Accelerating%20Your%20Business">here</a> to register.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">The <strong><span style="color:#00b050\;">Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce</span></strong></span> in conjunction with<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">The <strong><span style="color:#00b050\;">Evanston Chamber of Commerce</span></strong></span>: <em><span style="color:navy\;">Engage and Inform Educational Workshops</span></em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Co-Sponsored by<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#00b050\;">State Representative Robyn Gabel</span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\nTopic: <span style="color:saddlebrown\;">Tools to Accelerate Your Business</span><br />\nOrganization/Topic/Speakers as follows:<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:green\;">U.S. Small Business Administration:</span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:#254061\;">SBA (Small Business Administration) &amp\; Resource Partners/Small Business Development Centers\, SCORE\, Emerging Leaders Program\, Capital Assistance presented by Dennis Foldenauer\, Economic Specialist</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:darkgreen\;">Illinois Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity:</span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:black\;">Angel Investment Tax Credit Program\, Illinois Small Business Job Creation Tax Program</span><br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">presented by Joe McKeown\, North East Region Senior Account Manager\, Office of Regional Development</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color:#10253f\;">Advantage Illinois State Loan Program </span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#10253f\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">presented by Art Williams\, Investment Portfolio Manager</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><strong><span style="color:darkgreen\;">Chicago Cook County Workforce Partnership:</span></strong></span><br />\n<span style="color:black\;">OTJ (On The Job) Training Programs for Small Business and Partnership Program </span><br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">presented by Kathleen Brannigan&nbsp\; and Pilar Trejo\, Business Relations Specialist</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">As a business owner\, it&rsquo\;s important to be aware of federal and state loans\, tax credits or partnerships that are available to small businesses located in Illinois. The Chamber wants you\, as a business owner to fully understand how the programs discussed by this panel of experts help you and your business move to the next level or plan for the future now. The Chamber and State Representative Robyn Gabel have collaborated on this event as part of the Chamber&#39\;s Educational Workshops.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#00b050\;">Program:</span></strong></span><br />\n7:30 a.m. Registration &amp\; Networking.<br />\n<em>Continental Breakfast provided.</em><br />\n8:00 a.m. Welcome: State Representative Robyn Gabel<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#00b050\;">Speakers in this Order:</span></strong><br />\nDennis Foldenauer<br />\nJoe McKeown<br />\nArt Williams<br />\nKathleen Brannigan &amp\; Pilar Trejo<br />\n<br />\n9:30 a.m. Questions Forum for All Speakers<br />\n10:30 a.m. Meeting Ends**<br />\n**Guests are invited to stay after the program to mingle.
LOCATION:City of Evanston Civic Center 2100 Ridge Avenue\, Room 2200 Evanston\, IL 60201
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URL:https://chamber.wngchamber.com/events/details/chamber-event-tools-for-accelerating-your-business-02-28-2014-3565
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