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SBA to Hold Town Hall for the Lumbee Community

October 19, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Join guest speakers from the U.S. Small Business Administration and various small business resource partners as they showcase their programs and services to help you start, run, and grow your small business.

Panel discussion and resource tables will feature the SBA as well as its resource partners including the Small Business and Technology Development Center, SCORE, Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville, Veterans Business Outreach Center, and Robeson Community College Small Business Center. There will be ample time for networking amongst the resource partners available to you!

Who should attend: Anyone wanting to start a small business, or run and grow an existing small business.

Date: Wed., Oct. 19, 2022 from 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Location: The Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub at 202 Main Street, Pembroke NC

Registration: click on Eventbrite registration link

This event is free of charge. Refreshments provided courtesy of the Lumbee Tribe.

Questions: email erin.connell@sba.gov

Agenda:

8:45 am: Guest arrivals

9:00 am: Welcome remarks – various dignitaries

9:30 am: SBA presentation

9:45 am: Resource partner panel discussion including audience Q&A. Featuring: SBA, Small Business and Technology Development Center, SCORE, the Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville, the Veterans Business Outreach Center, and the Robeson Community College Small Business Center.

10:45 am: Networking and resource tables

11:30 am: Adjourn

Honored guest from the SBA include:

Jackson Brossy
Assistant Administrator
U.S. Small Business Administration
Washington, DC

Allen Thomas
Southeast Regional Administrator
U.S. Small Business Administration
Greenville, NC / Atlanta, GA

“We are pleased to be able to showcase our programs and services for the Lumbee community next month,” commented SBA North Carolina District Director Mike Arriola, who is based in Charlotte.  “The outreach event we are planning aligns with the SBA’s commitment to ensure that our underserved communities have equitable access to capital, technical assistance, and other assistance to help them start and grow their small businesses.”

Who should attend: Anyone wanting to start a small business, or run and grow an existing small business.

Date/Time: Wed., Oct. 19, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  Doors open at 8:45 am.

Location: The Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub at 202 Main Street, Pembroke, NC

Registration and agenda: Click Here

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The Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub
202 Main Street
Pembroke, NC
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