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Idea Incubator

Idea Incubators provide a 10-week business development course for local entrepreneurs. This unique program offers an interactive and conversational way for a group of aspiring entrepreneurs to learn and work through the early stages of the business planning process, while creating the types of positive relationships and networking essential for small business owners. Upon completion, participants will leave with a solid business model, an outline for community impact, an understanding of what their next steps are, and an understanding of foundational business models like developing a minimum viable product and a target market.

Cost

  • Fee
  • Scholarships Available

Availability

  • Spring
  • Fall

Language

  • English

Industry

  • Open to All Industries

Business Stage

  • Idea
  • Startup (0-2 years)

Type of Service

  • Accounting, Bookkeeping, & Taxes
  • Business Plan Development
  • Funding
  • Legal Services
  • Licensing, Insurance, Credentials
  • Market Research
  • Marketing
  • Networking & Events
  • Social Media & Website
  • Startup Basics

Service Delivery

  • In Person Class
  • Incubator/Accelorator
  • Networking
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Cost:

Free

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

In Person Class, Networking, Webinar

Finance Bootcamp

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Cost:

Fee, Scholarships Available

Availability:

Spring, Fall

Delivery:

In Person Class, Networking

Impact Loans

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Cost:

Free

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One

Marketing Bootcamp

The 5-week Marketing Boot Camp will teach you how to build a strong brand and the basics of effective marketing. Whether you’re a start-up with no brand or a business looking to rebrand, this program is for...   Read More

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Cost:

Fee, Scholarships Available

Availability:

Spring

Delivery:

In Person Class

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Cost:

Free

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One

Small Business Loans

For business owners who need working capital, equipment, or supplies but aren’t ready for financing from a traditional financial institution. (Up to $10,000)   Read More

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Cost:

Free

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One