The 8(a) Business Development Program helps small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the marketplace. In order to help small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the marketplace, the SBA created the 8(a) Business Development Program. What is the 8(a) Business Development Program? The 8(a) Business Development Program is a business assistance program for small disadvantaged businesses. The 8(a) […]

Please note that this event has a new location. This event is comprised of a panel of lending specialists from organizations able to lend money for entrepreneurs that are at the starting stage, growth stage or maturity stage of their business life cycle. The event will begin with an introduction of the lending organizations and […]

Learn about getting certified as a Minority/Woman Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business.  Directions The Entrepreneur Space is at: 36-46 37th Street Long Island City, NY 11101 Conveniently located 10 minutes from midtown Manhattan, […]

The summer's over, but business is just heating up! Join us for our yearly networking event at the beautiful Z Hotel. Learn about our fall programs amid great views, great conversations, great prizes and great specialty drinks.

This workshop helps participants develop their business idea, organize their start-up process and create a strategy to launch their business. It also covers key elements of how to start a business including: financing, business registration, permit & licenses, and tax related issues. Learn how to setup a company and avoid missteps that can cost you time and […]