Meet the team! The Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University team. Join us during our casual open house to be introduced to and meet with the business advisors who make up the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Illinois SBDC International Trade Center (ITC), and APEX Accelerator – we are YOUR BEST NEXT STEP! Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Topics covered: • Who/What is the Illinois Small Business Development Center? • Who/What is the Illinois SBDC International Trade Center? • Who/What is an APEX Accelerator? • Who do we serve? • How do YOU become a client? • How are we funded? Who should attend? • Aspiring entrepreneurs who have not yet decided on an industry or business concept. • Existing business owners seeking opportunities or facing challenges with their small business. • Existing business owners interested in exploring government contracting or exporting their products. • Anyone looking to develop their social media strategy. • Entrepreneurs curious about trademarks, copyrights, and patents. Don’t miss this opportunity to: • Learn about the support network for entrepreneurs in the Heart of Illinois. • Meet other entrepreneurs • Engage with the team of expert business advisors driving the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship. Co-Sponsor: PeoriaNEXT Innovation Center
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro..
Washington Winter Walkabout – February 1-28
Bundle up and join us for the 2nd Annual Washington Winter Walkabout, hosted by the Washington Chamber of Commerce! This month-long, town-wide scavenger hunt runs all February and invites community members to explore Washington while supporting local businesses along the way. More information www.washingtonilcoc.com/washington-winter-walkabout