Mayor's Office

City of Flint Economic Development Department to Hold Entrepreneur Workshop

 

 

 

 

Hello Flint Entrepreneurs!

Warren S. Galloway, Jr., is the lead Microlending Advocate in Michigan.  On September 9th he’ll discuss how additional statewide capital to Flint small businesses is readily available to support entrepreneurs.

The workshop will emphasize the tools needed to support Flint entrepreneurs in being approved for additional capital and other resources.

There will be an opportunity to network with micro lenders, community lenders, CDFI, and bankers.  For the graduates of the Flint Small Business Initiative, complementary tickets are available for the larger conference in Detroit for the National Microloan Conference.

The conference will address economic and financial empowerment, youth and social activism, affordable home ownership, leadership training and fundraising, small business lending and entrepreneurship.

In addition to Mr. Galloway, Mr. Brian Glowiak of Metro Development, Ms. Brandee Cook Brown of 100K Ideas, Ms. Glenda Dunlap, of COF EDC, Ms. Janis Mueller of SBDC, Ms. Tracy Joseph of the Flint and Genesee Chamber of Commerce.

Don’t miss this funding opportunity on Monday, September 9th from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm at Flint City Hall Dome (enter off 7th St.)  Please go to the link below to register.

Thanks and we look forward to your attendance!

Linnette