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Girl's Lunch
In addition to the "bring a gift, give a 30-second commercial" promotion, there is also a Girls' Lunch Goodie Bag. In May, Juliette Cowall of Godwin Plumbing will provide the bags.
RSVP by May 18 to Charlotte Touchette, 616-389-3081. Limited to the first 65 women.
Pre-pay is encouraged. Send a check to: Charlotte Touchette
10617 Edgerton Avenue NE
Rockford MI 49341
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Monday, May 21, 2012
Noon
$12
Railside Golf Club 2500 76th Street Byron Center, MI |
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Federal Contracting 101
Are you a new PTAC client interested in a basic government contracting session or a long time client in need of a refresher? If so, we are offering "Federal Contracting 101", presented by Pamela Poort, Muskegon Area First PTAC Director at two convenient dates and locations. Seating is limited. Please register today to reserve your spot.
Background of PTAC Program
Why Sell to the Government
Getting Registered
Small Business Programs
Finding Opportunities
Contract Preparation
Marketing to the Government
Resources for Government Contractors
Government Contracting Roadmap (checklist)
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Colonial Clock Building, 2nd Floor Training Room 201 W. Washington Ave. Zeeland, MI 49464 |
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AWE Biz Connect: Choosing the Right Marketing on Shoestring Budget
Date: May 22 (11:30 am - 1:00 pm)
Title: AWE Biz Connect: Choosing the Right Marketing on a Shoestring Budget
Presented by: Kim Bode, Owner of 834 Design & Marketing
Location: Holiday Inn, 310 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Description: Presented by the Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs. Join other women business owners to network together! AWE Biz Connects take place the fourth Tuesday of every month.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
11:30am to 1:00pm
$22-$47
HolidayInn 310 Pearl St. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504 |
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Federal Contracting 101
Are you a new PTAC client interested in a basic government contracting session or a long time client in need of a refresher? If so, we are offering "Federal Contracting 101", presented by Pamela Poort, Muskegon Area First PTAC Director at two convenient dates and locations. Seating is limited. Please register today to reserve your spot.
Background of PTAC Program
Why Sell to the Government
Getting Registered
Small Business Programs
Finding Opportunities
Contract Preparation
Marketing to the Government
Resources for Government Contractors
Government Contracting Roadmap (checklist)
Questions? Contact Monica Holmes at 231-724-3171 or mholmes@muskegonareafirst.org
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Colonial Clock Building 2nd Floor Training Room 201 W. Washington Ave. Zeeland, MI 49464 |
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GROWs: Small Business GPS: Marketing Strategies Cluster
Sponsored by State Farm Insurance. Marketing Strategies Cluster begins May 8; one of three clusters in GROW's Small Business Growth and Planning Series (Small Business GPS). Business Basics consists of Marketing 101 (5/8), Internet Marketing (5/15), and Branding and Personal Selling (5/22). Small Business GPS is designed to provide participants the information and resources to write a business plan.. For more information and/or to register, contact GROW at (616) 458-3404 or go to the link below.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012
6:00pm to 9:00pm
$60 to 70 for 3 part course
GROW 25 Sheldon Blvd SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
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Womens Business Enterprise Council Certification Orientation
Learn about the Women's Business Enterprise Certification program.
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
9:00am to 11:00am
Oakland County Planning & Economic Development Services Bldg. 41 West 2100 Pontiac Lake Road Waterford, MI 48328 |
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QuickBooks: Beyond the Basics
Description of event: This workshop is for those who are comfortable with creating the QuickBooks file, setting up the chart of accounts and item list, adding customers, jobs and vendors, and entering bills and invoices. Topics for this course are: completing individual/company preferences, memorizing recurring transactions, bank and credit card reconciliation, financial statements and general reports, customizing forms (invoices and sales receipts), and writing letters/statements with QuickBooks data. The format of the workshop is hands-on. Participants are encouraged to use a computer, but it is not required. | |
Thursday, May 24, 2012 Can combine with May 17 class for discount
6:00pm to 9:00p,
$50 or $75 if taken as listed above
GROW GROW 25 Sheldon Blvd SE, Ste 210 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan
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To register call 313-255-1020
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012
10am to 12pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48223 |
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Federal Contracting 101
Are you a new PTAC client interested in a basic government contracting session or a long time client in need of a refresher? If so, we are offering "Federal Contracting 101", presented by Pamela Poort, Muskegon Area First PTAC Director at two convenient dates and locations. Seating is limited. Please register today to reserve your spot.
Background of PTAC Program
Why Sell to the Government
Getting Registered
Small Business Programs
Finding Opportunities
Contract Preparation
Marketing to the Government
Resources for Government Contractors
Government Contracting Roadmap (checklist)
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Kentwood Public Library 4950 Breton Ave., SE Kentwood, MI 49508 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan Program Micro-Loan Orientations
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To register call 313-255-1020
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
10am to 12pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48223 |
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Detroit ATHENA Award Program Luncheon
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After a brief absence, the ATHENA Award Program is back in Detroit and making its returning debut at the Detroit ATHENA Award Program Luncheon. The ATHENA Award Program is a nationally-recognized event that honors individuals and organizations for their valuable service in the community and helping women realize their full leadership potential.
The luncheon will include a special speaker, silent auction, recognition of nominees and awards presentation of the 2012 award recipients for the ATHENA Leadership Award and ATHENA Young Professional Leadership Award.
All proceeds from this year's luncheon will benefit the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) of Metropolitan Detroit's community shelter and family programs.
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Tuesday, June 05, 2012
11:30am to 1:30pm
The Detroit Yacht Club One Riverbank Road, Belle Isle Detroit, MI 48207 |
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MAFE Information Breakfast Meeting
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MAFE is launching a Leadership Circle, a leadership development program whose mission is to construct a pathway that enables women entrepreneurs to move their companies to the next stage of development.
Developed in partnership with 50/50 Leadership, Leadership Circle is an opportunity to hone your leadership skills and learn new ones. Leadership has mostly been defined by men. Through Leadership Circle, we will add our voice to the definition of leadership.
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Thursday, June 07, 2012
8:30pm to 11pm
Skyline Club Southfield 2000 Town Center Southfield, MI 48075 |
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Michigan Professional Women's Network June's Networking Meeting
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GUEST SPEAKER: P. Mark Accettura, Esq., Attorney and Author discussing his book "Blood Money"
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Monday, June 11, 2012
6pm to 8:30pm
$20 members, $25 guests
Clawson Steak House 56 S. Rochester Road Clawson, MI 48017 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan Program Micro-Loan Orientations
To register call 313-255-1020
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
10am to 12pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp., 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48233 |
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Women Business Owners
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Join us for support and networking with other women owned businesses. Our theme for 2012 is "Growing Our Business"
Link
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Cafe Marie 1759 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI |
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Oakland County Micro-Loan Orientations
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To register call 248-858-0783
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
9am to 11am
Oakland County Business Center MI-SBTDC 2100 Pontiac Lake Road Bldg 41 West Waterford, MI 48328 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan Program Micro-Loan Orientations
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To register call 313-255-1020
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
6pm to 8pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp., 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48223 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan Program Micro-Loan Orientations
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To register call 313-255-1020
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
10am to 12pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp., 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48233 |
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Small Business Detroit MicroLoan Program Micro-Loan Orientations
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To register call 313-255-1020
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
10am to 12pm
Grandmont Rosedale Development Corp., 19800 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48223 |
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