Events
Penn State SBDC Response to COVID-19: The Penn State SBDC is taking precautions to help protect the health and well-being of our clients, employees, and local community. To help mitigate the potential impacts of the COVID-19, we have decided to suspend all in-person workshops; we will continue to provide virtual offerings. We will update you of any decisions that impact future Penn State SBDC service offerings.
When: September 22, 2020 - September 29, 2020, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Looking for a quick answer to a question related to disaster recovery, reopening, stabilizing, or projecting for growth? Then attend a “Quick Connect” session to speak with a business consultant without scheduling an appointment or leaving your couch! Each week an experienced business consultant will be on hand to address answers related to a specific topic.
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When: October 1, 2020 - October 15, 2020, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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All food and farm businesses are invited to the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers’ “virtual table” to share ways that they have used this time to fuel their business growth and development. Like a family table, this gathering offers the opportunity to raise questions, exchange ideas, and come away refreshed for the next challenge.
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When: October 13, 2020, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
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Right now, entrepreneurs across the country are launching innovative products and services that positively impact the health, well-being, and happiness of others. Do you have an idea that could make a difference? If so, attend this free webinar to learn about the process of starting a business.
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2020 sponsors
Become a 2019-20 sponsor. Contact the Penn State SBDC at 814-863-4293 or sbdc@psu.edu.
Event Policies
Registration and Fees
Payment must be made by check or credit card. Cash will not be accepted. Payment must be received at least 24 hours in advance to guarantee your space in the seminar.
Payment Instructions
Please make checks payable to The Pennsylvania State University and mail to:
Penn State SBDC
200 Innovation Blvd.
155 Technology Center
University Park, PA 16802
Seminars are subject to rescheduling due to enrollment numbers; in this event, participants will be contacted at least 24 hours in advance. For more information, contact the Penn State SBDC at 814-863-4293 or sbdc@psu.edu.
Refund Policy
If you need to cancel and wish to request a refund, please contact sbdc@psu.edu at least 24 hours prior to the start of the seminar. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. Fees will not be refunded for seminars not attended by payee unless a refund is requested at least 24 hours in advance. If the event is cancelled by the Penn State SBDC, all fees will be refunded.
Online Learning – Pennsylvania SBDC
If you are interested in learning more about business ownership and if it’s right for you — at your own pace, on your own time — then this webinar series by the Pennsylvania SBDC is made just for you: First Step: Starting a Business.
There are more than 75 other online training programs that you may find valuable from a variety of other organizations — like the Small Business Administration, IRS, Intuit, and others. Topics to explore range from buying a business to strategic planning to take your high-tech product to market. Click here to view the training available.
