Business Basics November 11th

The Stony Brook Small Business Development Center will be hosting a workshop "Business Basics" on Wed., November 11th from 9-11 AM. This FREE workshop will provide you with the information you need to start a small business and provide you with an outline of a basic business plan.  To register or for more information contact the SBDC at (631) 632-9837 or sbdc@stonybrook.edu.

How to Start Your Own Business: Three Part Series

How to Start Your Own Business: Three Part Series
Wed., November 4th, 18th & December 16th 7 PM
Main Auditorium 
SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small businesses start, grow and succeed nationwide. They will help you learn about starting & growing your business, writing a business plan & marketing. Registration required. Open to all.

Starting & Growing Your Own Business (HMA156)- Wed. November 4th
For those thinking of starting a new business or who already have a small business, this class covers the basics of setting up a business, legal entity structures, paying taxes, keeping financial records, insurance, business plan introduction, marketing basics & financing a business.

Writing a Business Plan (HMA157)- Wed. November 18th
For new small business owners & those who have taken Starting & Growing Your Business.  Topics include components of a business plan, start-up costs, how to prepare a budget, cash flow projections, how to use a business plan to get financing & walk through an example.

Marketing for Small Business (HMA158)-Wed. December 16th
For those who have a small business& those who have taken Starting & Growing Your Own Business & Writing a Business Plan. Topics discussed are developing a marketing plan, performing market research, pricing, advertising & promotion & internet marketing.

Job Fair in Recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month

In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month the Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center will be hosting a Job Fair on Friday, October 30th from 10-1 PM.  All are welcome. No registration required. Bring copies of your resume & dress to impress!  If you are in need of proper interview attire, please contact Career Couture at (631) 853-6769. For any questions regarding the Job fair please call (631) 853-6600.

Huntington Opportunity Resource Center Seminar Workshop Series

Computers 101: Word
Tues., Oct 27th & Wed., Oct 28th 6-8 PM
Huntington Opportunity Resource Center
Part 1 of a 3 part series.  This two day workshop is an instructor-led introduction to Microsoft Word. You will have "Hands on Opportunity" to learn the program in depth.  Bring along your laptop for an interactive learning session that's sure to engage. Registration is FREE with RSVP to Michele Foulke at (631) 385-2305 or by email to MFoulke@HuntingtonNY.gov.  The next session (Part 2: Computers 101-Excel) will be November 17th-18th.