Women's entrepreneur class set in Lyons

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Kim Preston, Center for Rural Affairs Women's Business Center interim director, kimp@cfra.org, 402.687.2100 ext. 1008; or Rhea Landholm, brand marketing and communications manager, rheal@cfra.org, 402.687.2100 ext 1025

LYONS, NEBRASKA – Women entrepreneurs are invited to attend a workshop in Lyons, organized by the Center for Rural Affairs.

“Women’s Entrepreneur Class,” a two-day session, will be held Friday, July 27, 6 to 9 p.m, and Saturday, July 28, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Lyons Public Library, 305 N. Main St., in Lyons.

“This class is designed to empower ordinary women to accomplish extraordinary things," said Kim Preston, Center for Rural Affairs Women’s Business Center interim director. “It is a revolutionary new online learning program designed to inspire and engage women in the fundamental concepts of an entrepreneurial mindset and the unlimited opportunities it can provide.”

Pre-registration is required.

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

 

Established in 1973, the Center for Rural Affairs is a private, non-profit organization working to strengthen small businesses, family farms and ranches, and rural communities through action oriented programs addressing social, economic, and environmental issues.

Center for Rural Affairs receives funding from the Small Business Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, Nebraska Business and Innovation Act through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, United States 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.