2020 Veteran Resource Seminar For Arizona Veteran Entrepreneurs

In honor of Veteran’s Day, the SBA Arizona District Office is hosting a FREE webinar to discuss Special Veteran Services and Programs.

• Starting your business – Business Development Plan

• Financing Your Business

• SBA Loan Clinics – Special two-hour training classes held the first Wednesday monthly, covering the SBA loan process, eligibility, and approved lenders.

• Growing Your Business – Funding for expansion

• Contracting Opportunities – Service Disabled & Veteran Owned Businesses

• Counseling – Veteran Business Development Officer, SCORE, SBDC, Women’s Business Centers and Veterans Business Outreach Center

Date: Thursday November 5, 2020

Time: 9:00 am to 11:00 am

Panelists

James Pipper

Lead Economic Development & National “Award Winning” Veteran Business Development Officer

U.S. Small Business Administration – Arizona District Office

U.S. Air Force Veteran

Paul Smiley

President & Owner, Sonoran Technology

U.S. Air Force Veteran

Jay Gladney

Certified SCORE Mentor

U.S. Air Force Veteran

Jeff Swenson

Assistant Center Director

Maricopa Community College Small Business Development Center

Margaret Evangelesta

Director, Arizona Veteran Business Outreach Center

U.S. Army Veteran

Craig Jordan

Supervisory Lead Lender Relations Specialist, U.S. Small Business Administration – Arizona District Office

U.S. Navy Veteran

Cassie Prinke

State Director, Legal Shield Services

Arizona National Guard

Prepare for the webinar by ensuring you have the system requirements to run Microsoft Teams. For assistance, please refer to the instructions in this article:

Microsoft Teams Support

For further assistance, contact arizona@sba.gov