Workshops and Seminars
Starting a Small Business in Illinois Workshops
This is an introductory course on opening a small, for-profit, business in Illinois, which will include resources available through the SBDC.
"Starting a Business in Illinois" workshops are subject to class size limits, so pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
Pre-registration is required for the workshop. See link below under the event to register. To register, please use the links provided under the events. We will be sending a reminder in advance to remind you of the workshop.
Registration & Pay Instructions For Seminar & Events: This is a critical step in registering, follow the instructions below.
- New SBDC clients/participants: Use the "Sign Up" button and then log in.
- Existing SBDC clients: Use the log-in (Neoserra email and password required).
| Workshop | Date | Location |
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| Starting Your Small Business in Illinois Workshop with Q & A Register here |
Thursday, May 7 |
SWIC Belleville |LAC 2311/2313 |
Pre-registration is required for the online workshop. Please go to our eCenter and register with our office, here.
All those who attend the online workshop will have to schedule a required no cost, one-on-one counseling session with one of our Business Specialists for further assistance.
| Workshop | Webinar |
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Online Starting a Small Business in Illinois Workshop |
Register and attend Webinar: Here |
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Get Ready to Apply for a Grant |
Register and attend Webinar: Here |
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SBIR Funding and Proposals |
Register and attend Webinar: Here |
Marti Wieland
Business Specialist
(618) 650-2929
mawiela@siue.edu
Other Workshops
| Workshop | Date | Location/Time |
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| Wednesday, June 3, 2020 |
Online Event, 12-1 p.m. |
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| Thursday June 4, 11, and 18, 2020 |
Online Event, 2-3 p.m. each week |
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CANCELED |
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 |
Glen Carbon Library |
| Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | O'Fallon City Hall 255 S Lincoln Ave, O'Fallon, IL 1-2 p.m. |
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O'Fallon Office Hours |
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | O'Fallon City Hall 255 S Lincoln Ave, O'Fallon, IL 2:30-4:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, April 2, 2020 | SIUE Morris University Center Mississippi/Illinois Room 6 Hairpin Drive, Edwardsville, IL 62025 9-11 a.m. |
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| Thursday, April 9, 2020 | Cafe Biz 618 10850 Lincoln Trail Suite 16 Fairview Heights, IL, 62208 11-1 p.m. |
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Get Ready to Apply for a Grant Link coming soon! |
Thursday, April 16, 2020 | Lebanon Visitors Center, Lower Level 221 West St. Louis Street, Lebanon IL 62254 3-4:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday, April 22, 2020 | The Lodge 231 N Main Street, Edwardsville IL 62025 2-5 p.m. |
