Education
MBE/DBE/SBE Workshop Webinar Two Part Series – Part 2 – September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026
Part 2 of our MBE (Minority Business Enterprise), DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise), and SBE (Small Business Enterprise) certifications class. Gain in-depth insights into the application process. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this class equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the certification landscape successfully.
Business Plan & Cash Flow Projections – Sept 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
This class offers an insightful introduction to the fundamentals of crafting a comprehensive business plan and developing accurate cash flow projections. You'll explore what these crucial tools are, understand their importance in the business world, and learn how to start creating them. We'll delve into how a well-structured business plan and precise cash flow projections are instrumental when seeking funding for your small business, providing you with the knowledge and confidence to effectively manage your business's financial future.
AI For Small Business Owners – Sept 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Discover how to put AI to work in your small business during this free, interactive webinar led by Heather Wilson, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of GiveSendGo. Learn practical ways to use AI to create content, conduct research, organize projects, analyze information, automate tasks, and solve everyday business challenges. No technical expertise is needed—just bring your ideas and curiosity!
Sam.gov Simplified – Federal Work and Grants – October 6, 2026
October 6, 2026
Join Roslyn Davis PMP, DASM, a distinguished U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.) and President & CEO of RoDa Business Solutions, for an insightful masterclass tailored for entrepreneurs and business owners. This class is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to successfully navigate the federal contracting and grant landscape.
SBA WOSB Woman Owned Small Business – October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
Join us for an introduction to the SBA's Woman Owned Small Business Certification for female entrepreneurs interested in expanding their businesses through Government Contracting. Learn about program benefits, requirements and qualifications and how to apply.
MCE – Let’s Talk Funding Webinar – October 14th, 2026
October 14, 2026
This business class, featuring , MCE Baltimore Regional Director Nick Rudolph and James W. Peterson, Jr. M&T Bank VP of Multicultural Banking, covers essential aspects of business funding. It includes a detailed explanation of the application process, an overview of various types of funding and their respective requirements, and valuable insights into common mistakes to avoid. The session also provides an opportunity for attendees to engage in a Q & A segment, focusing specifically on business funding.
Crowdfunding with Purpose: Turn Your Story Into Support – October 21, 2026 Webinar
October 21, 2026
Ready to bring your mission, business, ministry, or cause to life through the power of crowdfunding? Join us for this free, informative webinar designed to help entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and changemakers learn how to successfully launch and grow a crowdfunding campaign that truly connects with people.
Social Media for Small to Medium Businesses – October 28, 2026 Webinar
October 28, 2026
Join us for a FREE one-hour webinar where social media pro Betsy Long will break down the social media platforms, their individual differences and advantages, and how you can build a strategy for each to help your business thrive.
Resources for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses – November 12, 2026
November 12, 2026
Are you a military veteran or military spouse currently running or looking to start a small business? Join us to learn about a variety of resources available to assist you in starting or growing your small business. Session will discuss free counseling/mentoring, financing programs and government contracting assistance.
SBA – Financing Options for Your Small Business – December 10, 2026
December 10, 2026
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.