Learn about a variety of business financing options available from traditional and alternative agencies and lenders, during a Business Financing Seminar presented by the San Juan County Economic Development Council. The event will be held at the Mullis Street Fire Hall, 1011 Mullis Street, Friday Harbor, on Monday, November 7, from 9-11 a.m.
Attendees will meet representatives from financing agencies, including the SBA, the USDA, EFACWA, the Northwest Women’s Business Center, local lenders, and more – over eight representatives will attend. Participants will leave the seminar knowing which program will best suit their businesses’ needs.
Topics will include local, state and federal loan and grant sources, loan requirements, the recent expansion of federal funding through federal and state agencies, export financing assistance, alternative financing options, hiring incentives and other services available to assist businesses.
The EDC thanks San Juan County, the Town of Friday Harbor and the Ports of Friday Harbor and Lopez for supporting our Business Financing Seminar.
The San Juan County Economic Development Council’s Business Education Series was created by the EDC in response to concerns from local business owners and overall increased demand from new businesses. This series presents a variety of business topics designed for both those opening a new business or those wanting to take their business to the next level. The Business Education Series was funded in part by San Juan County government.
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) strives to strengthen and diversify the economy of San Juan County. We believe a strong economy builds a strong community. The EDC works to build an environment that helps business owners create jobs. We serve business: linking organizations and resources, providing valuable information, rendering assistance and advocating for an improved island business environment.
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