Education

First Steps of Starting Your Own Business – November 19, 2025

This session is tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs. It will cover the essentials of small business ownership, including the pros and cons, necessary skills and resources, Maryland's specific business requirements, the importance of credit, and the critical role of a business plan. This webinar is your first step towards turning your business idea into a reality in Maryland.

SBA – Financing Options for Your Small Business – December 4, 2025

Do you need capital to start or expand your small business? Learn about financing programs, backed by the SBA, to determine which program is right for your business. This session will also review what lenders are looking for, how to prepare before submitting an application and resources available to assist you with determining your funding needs and preparing your business plan.