多宝游戏下载 (多宝游戏下载), Small Business Administration (SBA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have partnered to present a regional economic development series entitled 鈥淧ath to Prosperity鈥. This event will include panel discussions comprised of lending, economic development, relationship building and government contracting experts. Facilitated conversations will focus on federal and state small business programs, and provide support to access the programs available. The event will increase attendee knowledge of Utah鈥檚 State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), SBA, USDA, and the 多宝游戏下载 technical assistance support. Additionally, speakers will address wealth-building opportunities related to small business ownership and public and private programs supporting aspiring entrepreneurs. The convening will further the 多宝游戏下载鈥檚 ongoing commitment to strengthening small business communities.
Presenters:
- Jaqueline Davis-Slay, Senior Advisor, USDA
- George Sears, Director, USDA
- Marla Trollan, Utah Director, SBA
- Anna Lucas, Director, Office of Rural Affairs, SBA
- Michelda G. Castro, Strategic Program Manager , Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI), Utah Governor鈥檚 Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO)
- James Clark, SSBCI Outreach Manager, US Department of the Treasury
- Richard Skidmore, Executive Vice President, Cache Valley Bank
- Mary Duron, Community Affairs Specialist, 多宝游戏下载
- Cameron Doss, Chief for Strategic Partnerships & Program Development, 多宝游戏下载
- David Ramos, Senior Community Affairs Specialist, 多宝游戏下载
When:
Thursday, August 22, 2024鈥痜rom 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM MDT鈥
Where:
Hybrid Event. South Salt Lake Community Center, SSL Co-Op & Auditorium, 2531 South 400 East, South Salt Lake, UT 84115. In-person (150 max. capacity) or Virtual, registration information below.鈥
Who should attend:
Small business owners, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, CDFIs, government,鈥痵mall business development organizations who are鈥痠nterested in partnership opportunities to鈥痵upport small business in Utah.鈥
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email David Ramos at daramos@fdic.gov.