LSBDC to Host “Starting & Financing Your Business Idea” Workshop

McNeese State University will hold a workshop titled “Starting & Financing Your Business Idea: Using Sasol’s Small Business Resource Guide” from 9-11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the SEED Center.

The workshop is sponsored by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese and co-sponsored by Sasol and Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance.

This workshop is recommended for all individuals interested in planning to start or who have recently started a small business. Attendees can receive help determining the feasibility of their business idea, seeking a small business loan or finding out more information about business planning. Topics of discussion will include entrepreneurship readiness, writing a business plan, small business resources and funding sources for start-ups and expansion. Attendees will also learn about the Sasol Small Business Resource Guide, which offers valuable information for entrepreneurs.

There is a $10 fee. For more information, contact the LSBDC at McNeese at 337-475-5529 or by email lsbdc.msu@lsbdc.org. Register at lsbdc.org/msu

Persons needing accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ADA Coordinator at 337-475-5428, voice; 337-475-5960, fax; 337-562-4227, TDD/TTY, hearing impaired; or by email at cdo@mcneese.edu.