Well-planned export payment terms and export finance opportunities are driving forces to grow your international sales during challenging times. Join this virtual session to learn from seasoned experts how to get paid for the product you ship and the protective measures to take to ensure payment. Also, learn about various payment methods and when to use them, types of SBA export loans available to you and loan eligibility requirements. Active Q & A is encouraged! Speakers: Michael Howard, Managing Director, Central Region, Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Michael Fazio, Export Finance Manager, U.S. Small Business Administration, Chicago Ursula Wegrzynowicz, President, Emelev, LLC
There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required. Zoom Registration Link: https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs-and-classes/training-for-professionals-and-businesses/illinois-small-business-development-international-trade-center/sbdc-workshops/calendar#/?i=1
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