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SUMMARY:Franchise Expo West
DESCRIPTION:Ready to be Your Own Boss? This is Your Opportunity!\nAttend Franchise Expo West to network and connect with large\, medium-size and emerging franchise brands that are expanding in the western United States.  Franchise Expo West brings together attendees\, exhibitors\, expert speakers and sponsors for information sharing\, education\, business development and fun! \nWhy are Phoenix and the greater surrounding areas such ideal locations for starting a franchise? \nPhoenix is the 5th largest city in the United States behind Houston TX\, making Phoenix the largest state capital by population. \nPhoenix has the 4th highest economic growth and population growth rate in the United States outpacing that of California. \nPhoenix provides access to a variety of major markets as the gateway to the western United States. \nPhoenix ​is emerging as a renowned entrepreneur hub with the escalating growth of local business incubators and accelerators. \nNational attention is focusing on the Phoenix region as a result of several successful businesses who have caused various funding sources to explore the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. \n \nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/franchise-expo-west-2/
LOCATION:Phoenix Convention Center\, 100 N 3rd Street\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Glendale Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-glendale-community-college/
LOCATION:Glendale Community College\, 6000 W Olive Ave\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85302\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230405T090000
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SUMMARY:SBA Loan Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Learn about SBA’s lending role and how to prepare a request for capital. Come to this FREE monthly clinic to understand credit requirements\, interest rates\, collateral terms\, and amounts available. Find sources of capital to start or grow your business. Learn how to approach a lender\, find bankers interested in your needs\, and improve your chances of success.\nREGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED. ONLINE ONLY. \n+1 202-765-1264 United States\, Washington DC (Toll)\nConference ID: 837 909 022# \n 
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/sba-loan-clinic-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230405T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230323T213122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T213122Z
UID:5800-1680688800-1680703200@www.maricopa-sbdc.com
SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Mesa Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-mesa-community-college/
LOCATION:Mesa Community College/Room LB300 Library Meeting Room\, 3rd floor\, 1833 W. Southern Ave.\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85202
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230323T213718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T213718Z
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-South Mountain Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-south-mountain-community-college/
LOCATION:South Mountain Community College/Student Union Conference Center\, 7050 S 24th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85042
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Phoenix College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/phoenix-college/
LOCATION:Phoenix College/Hacienda Conference Room F-121\, 1202 W Thomas Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85013\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230420T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230127T163603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T170042Z
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SUMMARY:Doing Business with the VA
DESCRIPTION:Presented by AZ APEX Accelerator and US Department of Veterans Affairs\nLive Webinar & Matchmaking\nMore info coming soon! \nTo register\, click HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/doing-business-with-the-va/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230420T140000
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Estrella Mountain Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-estrella-mountain-community-college/
LOCATION:Estralla Mountain Community College/Estrella Conference Center\, 3000 N Dysart Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85392
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230425T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
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SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Scottsdale Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-scottsdale-community-college/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Community College/Indigenous Cultural Center ICC-216\, 9000 E Chaparral Rd\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85256
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230323T215417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T215417Z
UID:5811-1682503200-1682517600@www.maricopa-sbdc.com
SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Chandler-Gilbert Community College
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-chandler-gilbert-community-college/
LOCATION:Chandler-Gilbert Community College/Room: Cholla 204\, 2626 E Pecos Rd\, Chandler\, AZ\, 85225
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230426T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230426T161500
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230308T231848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T195301Z
UID:5781-1682521200-1682525700@www.maricopa-sbdc.com
SUMMARY:"Good Neighbors" Understanding How to Export to Canada and Mexico Pt 2-Mexico
DESCRIPTION:Canada and Mexico are the state’s top two trading partners for Arizona businesses. Arizona\nexports $7.5 billion worth of goods to Canada and $3.3 billion worth to Mexico.\nDoing business in Canada and Mexico can be easier than you might think\, but it’s important to\nunderstand the regulations\, customs\, and cultural differences that may affect your business.\nExperts from the Maricopa SBDC and US Commercial Services will share resources\, guidance\, and\nsupport to help you navigate these markets and take advantage of export opportunities.\nOur Speakers\nCarol Laisure Pool\, Business Analyst\, Maricopa SBDC \nRuth Soberanes\, International Trade Specialist\, U.S. Commercial Service \nTom Fulcher\,  Business Analyst\, Maricopa SBDC \nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/good-neighbors-understanding-how-to-export-to-canada-and-mexico-pt-2-mexico/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230427T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103609
CREATED:20230328T161914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T161914Z
UID:5826-1682607600-1682614800@www.maricopa-sbdc.com
SUMMARY:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days-Gateway College-Venture Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Maricopa Entrepreneur Days is presented by the AZSBDC Network and is an opportunity for current or aspiring entrepreneurs\, like you\, to learn about grant opportunities including scholarships and small business development services. This grant is helping to strengthen the small business community in Arizona. Join us at one of our in-person or virtual events to learn more. \nBy attending this event you will learn about: \n\nCollege Scholarships: Learn about scholarships available for students in Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses at any of the 10 Maricopa Community Colleges. A Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation staff member will be available to help you apply for scholarships ON. THE. SPOT!\nCourses & Programs: Hear from Maricopa Community College staff and faculty about Entrepreneurial Studies and Small Business Management courses and programs\, outcomes\, and opportunities. Apply for admissions and enroll in courses with dedicated staff on-site to help!\nExtra-Curricular Involvement: Find out about student clubs\, micro-grant opportunities\, and “shark tank” style pitch competitions that will enrich your learning and accelerate your small business ideas toward success! All college entrepreneur students are eligible to join and win.\nCommunity Resources & AERO Marketplace: Discover the available community resources to launch\, grow\, and expand a small business. Gain insight\, training\, tools\, and expert counseling services from successful business owners at the Maricopa SBDC Center. Sign up as an SBDC client at one of our college events to receive assistance with small business lending and connect you to paid project (gig) work through the AERO Marketplace – the SBDC’s online environment created especially to support entrepreneurs. Let them show you how to get involved. RIGHT. NOW!\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/maricopa-entrepreneur-days-gateway-college-venture-cafe/
LOCATION:Venture Cafe\, 850 N Fifth St/Wexford Bldg\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85003\, United States
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