Beyond the Bank: Small Business Alternative Financing Summit
Join small business advocates, policymakers, and civic leaders for discussions on nonbank alternatives to small business financing.
We have discounted tickets available for nonprofit staff members, community organizers, and community members with lived experience. Please contact mmiller@woodstockinst[DOT]org for more information.
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Join us for an opportunity to hear and learn from small business advocates, policymakers, civic leaders, and industry experts about alternatives to bank loans for small business financing. Panels will cover the ins and outs of small business financing, industry perspectives on the small business financing space, and the case for small business financing transparency.
Panelists are still being added, so be sure to check back for the most up-to-date lineup!
Speakers
Xochitl Flores
Cook County Bureau of Economic Development
Song Chae
Founders First Capital Partners
Jay Goltz
Goltz Group, Small Business Owner
Joyce Klein
Aspen Institute
Brad McConnell
Allies for Community Business
Horacio Mendez
Woodstock Institute
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Highlights
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- In person
- Doors at 9 AM
Refund Policy
Location
University Club of Chicago, Madison Room 7th floor
76 E Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
How do you want to get there?

Agenda
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Welcome
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Nonbank Lending: What, Who and Why?
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