The Division of Industry Outreach & Continuing Education is providing a FREE series of small business development classes beginning September 8, 2015. The 8 week training program is designed to help those who want to start or expand a business toward becoming a successful business owner and operator. No prior experience is necessary and the courses will also offer important advice from current business owners in the areas of developing a plan, using the right financial processes, and advertising a product using a business website.

The series will provide information on:

  • Development of the business plan
  • Financial tips for first time business owners
  • How to create a website

Cost – FREE to the first 20 participants!

Deadline for Registrations is Friday, September 4th 2015

First class will begin Tuesday, September 8th from 5:30 to 7:00 PM

For more information and to register, contact the U of A Hope Industry Outreach Department at 870-722-8126, or .  Program is funded in part by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and provided by the help of the Arkansas Women’s Business Center, a Project of Winrock International and the U.S. Small Business Administration.  Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request. Contact UACCH for more information at 870-777-5722.

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