Start Up Business Basics Boot Camp to be held in Kearney on Oct. 31

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Rhea Landholm, brand marketing and communications manager, rheal@cfra.org, 402.687.2100 ext 1025

Kearney, Neb. - Those looking to start their own business, veterans exploring business ownership, and transitioning business owners are invited to Start Up Business Basics Boot Camp, a free course presented in part by the Center for Rural Affairs Women’s Business Center.

This session will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., on the University of Nebraska - Kearney campus, Ockinga Seminar Center, 2505 20th Ave., Kearney, Nebraska.  

Start Up Business Basics Boot Camp will focus on basics steps in business development, such as legal matters, business registration, sales tax ID, and more, as well business financing options. Free business resources will be available.

"Planning is key to success in business," said Monica Braun, Center for Rural Affairs Women’s Business Center director. “This workshop is designed for entrepreneurs thinking of starting a business, or existing owners who are just beginning their ventures. There will be an emphasis on veterans looking to own their own business.”

The course will be taught by experts from the Small Business Administration, Center for Rural Affairs Women’s Business Center, Nebraska Business Development Center, SCORE, and the Veteran Business Resource Center.

Lunch will be provided.

Visit cfra.org/events for more information. Center for Rural Affairs provides business training, technical assistance, microloans, and networking to small businesses in Nebraska.

 

The Center for Rural Affairs is a private nonprofit specializing in strengthening small businesses, rural communities, and family farms and ranches.

Center for Rural Affairs receives funding from the Small Business Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Nebraska Business and Innovation Act through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, U.S. Department of Treasury, Peter Kiewit Foundation, and other sources. Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All Small Business Administration funded programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency will be made if requested in advance. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.