Build & Elevate: Small Business Resource Fair

Are you ready to break through the barriers holding your business back?

Join Urban Impact in Partnership with Senator Merika Coleman at the Bessemer Recreation Center for a hands-on resource fair designed to help small business owners move past common obstacles that prevent growth and stability.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your existing business, this guided experience will walk you through the four essential pillars every business needs to thrive:

• Legal Foundation: Make sure your business is compliant, structured, and ready for growth.
• Financial Health & Access: Explore funding options, strengthen banking relationships, and improve your credit profile.
• Business Education & Strategy: Learn practical skills, conduct SWOT analysis, and create actionable growth plans.
• Ongoing Support & Resources: Connect with coaching, credit-building programs, and workforce development opportunities for long-term success.

What You’ll Walk Away With:

• Expert guidance from attorneys, bankers, accountants, and business mentors.
• Hands-on support to address the barriers your business is facing today.
• Resource packets and checklists you can use immediately.
• Exclusive offers including free consultations, credit checks, and a raffle for a handheld POS system with training.
• One-on-one coaching sessions to map your personalized next steps.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and take your business to the next level. Come ready to gain actionable tools, build relationships, and leave knowing the next steps for growth.