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SUMMARY:Cooking for Crowds
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for Cooking for Crowds on November 1 from 9 AM – 12 PM at the Carver Food Enterprise Center.  If you “Cook for a Crowd” with your church or vouth group\, rescue squad\, fire department\, band or athletic boosters or other non-profit organization\, then this class is for you!  Learn how to reduce food safety risks when cooking large volumes of food for the public. Make sure that the food you prepare and serve is not only delicious\, but safe!  This course will include classroom lessons and hands-on food preparation practice.   All participants will earn a Cooking for Crowds Certificate at the end of day while contributing to a pumpkin-themed farm to school dish.  \nThis program is open to those 16 years and older and is free for all participants thanks to support from the Northern Piedmont Community Foundation.  \nTo register\, please fill out the form below.  Please note that we have limited space in this program\, so please only sign up if you are fully committed to actively participating in both the classroom and food preparation portions of the day.  \nREGISTER\nPlease note that the certification offered through this program is geared towards food handlers and nonprofits.  We do also offer ServSafe Manager trainings for those that need a Certified Food Protection Manager Certification.  If you need the Manager certification\, more details on those course offerings through VCE can be found at the link below: \nhttps://register.ext.vt.edu/public/category/programArea.do?method=load&selectedProgramAreaId=25579
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/cooking-for-crowds/
LOCATION:Carver Center\, 9432 James Madison Highway\, Rapidan\, VA\, 22733\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Business
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241104T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241104T150000
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SUMMARY:Orange County Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:To sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/orange-county-office-hours-20/
LOCATION:Orange County Economic Development Office\, 109 West Main Street\, Orange\, 22960\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T125641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T125730Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-2/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241105T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241105T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240118T172010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T152549Z
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SUMMARY:Louisa County Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:To sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/louisa-county-office-hours-21/
LOCATION:Louisa Chamber Office\, 111 W Main Street\, Louisa\, VA\, 23093\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louisa Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@louisachamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T130000
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SUMMARY:Business Foundations—Management
DESCRIPTION:This session is one of three parts in the Business Foundations Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Management\, Marketing and Money\, which are the foundations of business success\, and better prepare you for individual advising sessions. \nBusiness Foundations – Management introduces business operation frameworks and best-practices.\nIn this session\, you’ll get an overview of the following: \nManagement: Operational Excellence with frameworks and best-practices \n\nManaging Business Finances\nRecord keeping\nBusiness Operations\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/business-foundations-management/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T125900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T125900Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-3/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241024T221217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T221450Z
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SUMMARY:Financing Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:During this live webinar (Zoom)\, attendees will learn: \n\nFinancing Basics – Types of Financing\nFunding Sources & Financing Programs\nCommon Misconceptions of Small Business Financing\nBank Financing Basics\nPreparing for Financing\nStrategies for your Bank Presentation\nAnd Much More!\n\n\nSpeaker: Timm Johnson – Director & Senior Business Counselor\, Mason SBDC \nCo-sponsor(s) & Partner(s): Prince William County Department of Economic Development and Tourism & Prince William Chamber of Commerce \nSpecial Instruction: This live webinar will be presented via Zoom. Webinar access details (Zoom invitation) will be provided after registration \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/financing-your-small-business-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Funding
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mason SBDC":MAILTO:help@masonsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240828T190228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T171624Z
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SUMMARY:BET Session 6: Money & Recordkeeping
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Managing a Business\n\nBET 5: Money & Recordkeeping \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll explore various sources of capital\, how to establish credit\, and strategies for effective recordkeeping and cash flow management. You’ll gain valuable tips and tricks for maintaining accurate records and understanding accounting terminology\, giving you the peace of mind that comes from knowing you are: \n\nMaking money\,\nAble to pay your bills\, and\nPositioned to access additional capital when needed.\n\nVIRTUAL event Online via Zoom \n\nFee: $ 15.00 \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/bet-session-6-money-recordkeeping/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T154305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T190108Z
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SUMMARY:Fact & Snacks
DESCRIPTION:Guia Basica de Negocios: Informacion esencial antes de empezar su empresa (Basic Business Guide: Essential info to Start Your Business) Class in Spanish \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fact-snacks/
LOCATION:Culpeper Economic Development Center\, 803 South Main St\, Culpeper\, VA\, 22701\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240925T115205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T120407Z
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SUMMARY:Pitch Preview
DESCRIPTION:Virginia early-stage innovative entrepreneurs:  Charlottesville Angel Network (CAN) and Virginia Small Business Development Center (VSBDC) have joined forces to help you polish your pitch presentation. \nCAN and VSBDC are offering four pitch practice opportunities in 2024\, with accredited angel investors in attendance. There is no cost to participate and presenter(s) will leave with actionable feedback from these angel investors. \nThree applicants will be selected for each Pitch Preview event\, held the first Thursday of the selected months\, between 12:00-2:00 pm. Attendees commit to thirty minute time slots consisting of: 5 minutes to join and meet angels\, 15 minutes to pitch\, and 10 minutes for feedback. Events will be held virtually over Zoom\, hosted by Central Virginia SBDC. \n**This is not an application for funding or a formal presentation to request investment.** \nFor more detailed qualification information and to apply\, please read\, and if eligible\, submit an application for consideration in the program. If you aren’t sure if you are ready or if you should apply\, email events@cvsbdc.org to complete a request for counseling form for a confidential meeting. \nPitch Preview Events in 2024:  (All from noon – 2pm)\nNovember 7: Deadline to apply\, Oct 31 
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/pitch-preview-16/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Access to Capital
ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241024T222001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T222001Z
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SUMMARY:Blue Print Business Plan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This four-hour workshop covers the development of the business plan and financial forecasting of the business plan. Please be prepared to begin working on your business plan during the class. We will start by opening a Microsoft Word or Google Doc for you to add information to as we proceed through the workshop. By the end of the workshop you will have completed a rough draft of a portion of the business plan and have clear direction which areas you need to conduct research and add additional information to in order to complete. \nTakeaways: \n\nResearch tools\nBusiness plan components\nBusiness concept\nFinancial plan\nSupporting documents\n\n\n\nSpeaker(s): Bianca Guzman\, UMW SBDC Consultant Bianca Guzman one of the University of Mary Washington SBDC Consultants. She works with clients to evaluate business opportunities\, forecast cash flows\, develop marketing strategies\, prepare loan proposals\, and write business plans. She also assists clients in registering to do business with state and federal agencies and obtaining applicable minority business certifications. She teaches Blue Print Business Plan seminars. Bianca attended Clark Atlanta University and University of Phoenix and studied Computer Science/Desktop Publishing\, Criminal Justice\, Business Management\, and Human Resources Management. \nIf you need further assistance or have a question\, please contact us at (540) 654-1383. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/blue-print-business-plan-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T125959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T134239Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-4/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241024T222345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T222345Z
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SUMMARY:Business Foundations—Marketing
DESCRIPTION:This session is one of a three part Business Foundations Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Money\, Marketing\, and Management which are the foundations for business success\, and better prepare you for future individual advising sessions. \nThis part of the series focuses on Marketing. Every new and existing business needs a working knowledge of these principles and suggested practices to create a recognizable and appealing call-to-action. \nMarketing: \n\nBuilding your brand\nMarket Research\nIdentifying Your Target\nAnalyzing Competition\nMarketing\, Sales and Promotional Strategies\nEffective Marketing for a Strong Market Presence
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/business-foundations-marketing/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241024T222744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T222744Z
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SUMMARY:Marketing 101
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your knowledge to effectively market your goods and/or services! This live webinar (via Zoom) will cover the following marketing essentials: \n\nHow to choose your target group(s)\nHow to communicate with your target(s)\nMarket Definition\nMarket Segmentation\nCompetitive Analysis\nCompany Branding\nOnline (SEO) and Offline Marketing\n\n\nSpeaker: Bernard Ferret – Senior Business Counselor\, Mason SBDC & Serial Entrepreneur \nCo-sponsor(s) & Partner(s): Prince William County Department of Economic Development and Tourism & Prince William Chamber of Commerce \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/marketing-101-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing and Sales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mason SBDC":MAILTO:help@masonsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241118T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240123T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T204244Z
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SUMMARY:Greene County Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:To sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/greene-county-office-hours-16/
LOCATION:Greene County Visitor’s Center\, 9157 Seminole Trail\, Ruckersville\, VA\, 22968\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241119T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240201T185629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T185629Z
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SUMMARY:Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso (ce-2)
DESCRIPTION:Get inspired \nMeet fellow entrepreneurs\nShare lessons learned\n  \nREGISTER\n  \n❅ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY: In the event of inclement weather\, CBIC will follow school and government closings. \nDESCRIPTION: Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso\, or C-E2\, a monthly event series\, is a casual\, caffeine fueled gathering of learning for entrepreneurs at all stages of venture creation. C-E2 will take place at 8:00 a.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. This is a free event open to the entire entrepreneurship community. \nLOCATION: CODE Building | Irving Theater | 225 W. Water Street\, Charlottesville\, VA 22902 \n**Enter through Irving Theater doors on Water Street** \nThe event format will remain close to the following schedule: \nAGENDA \n8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Open networking and coffee \n8:35 – 8:40 a.m. Welcome and Introduction \n8:40 – 8:55 a.m. Early-stage company pitch and help with their ”ask” \n8:55 – 9:20 a.m. “Crash & Learn” Fireside chat with a seasoned entrepreneur \n9:20 – 9:35 a.m. Group announcements \n9:35 – 10:00 a.m. Networking and meet the speakers \nGet inspired\, meet fellow entrepreneurs\, share lessons learned\, and become a part of Charlottesville’s vibrant and growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. \nRSVP: Please RSVP online in advance via Eventbrite. Any necessary updates will be emailed directly to all registrants. \nCO-HOSTS & SPONSORS: \n\nCharlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC)\nCommunity Investment Collaborative (CIC)\nCentral Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)\nBatten Institute at the Darden School of Business at UVA\nWatermark Design\nCodebase Coworking\n\n 
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/charlottesville-entrepreneurs-and-espresso-ce-2-37/
LOCATION:CODE Building – Irving Theater\, 225 W Water St\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22902\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Investment Collaborative (CIC)":MAILTO:INFO@CICVILLE.ORG
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T130136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T130142Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-6/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20240118T173429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T152917Z
UID:14163-1732010400-1732028400@cvsbdc.org
SUMMARY:Fluvanna County Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:To sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fluvanna-county-office-hours-22/
LOCATION:Weaver Building\, 196 Main St\, Palmyra\, VA\, 22963\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T130209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T130209Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-7/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T123059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T123059Z
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SUMMARY:Culpeper Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Rosi Beachy to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/culpeper-office-hours-2/
LOCATION:Culpeper Economic Development Center\, 803 South Main St\, Culpeper\, VA\, 22701\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
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SUMMARY:Holiday Season Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Small Business During Peak Activity
DESCRIPTION:The holiday season often brings a surge in business activity—and with it\, an increase in cyber threats. \nThis webinar will focus on the unique cybersecurity challenges small businesses face during the holidays\, such as increased phishing attacks\, online fraud\, and vulnerabilities in e-commerce platforms. Learn how to fortify your business against these seasonal risks and ensure a secure and successful holiday period. \nSpeaker: Quiana Gainey\, Virginia SBDC Cyber Industry Expert \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/holiday-season-cybersecurity-protecting-your-small-business-during-peak-activity/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241111T213235Z
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SUMMARY:Building the Foundation for Your New Business
DESCRIPTION:Some of the most popular reasons to start a business include-having a unique business idea\, designing a career that has the flexibility to grow with you\, working toward financial independence\, and investing in yourself. Prepare to start a successful business: Evaluate your entrepreneurial abilities Marketing strategies Financial resources Legal form of organization Tips to prepare & present your business plan Cybersecurity Tips Not every small business is positioned for success\, so you may be in for a real challenge when you decide to take the plunge\, ditch your day job\, and become a business owner. The stage is often set in the beginning\, so make sure you start with a strong foundation. \nSpeaker(s): Presented and taught by Michael Scales\, Longwood SBDC Business Analyst \nCo-Sponsor(s): Longwood SBDC\, George Mason University\, Virginia Small Business Development Center\, U.S. Small Business Administration\, PHCC\, GoVA \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/building-the-foundation-for-your-new-business-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241024T223536Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Toolbox: Get Started!
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to open your own business? Do you have an idea for a product or service and you want to bring to market? Maybe you have people ready to buy your products\, or customers ready to sign up for your services\, but you’re not sure how to start getting paid. You may have an idea what your concept is but you’re not sure if it will make a profitable company. We’ll cover the importance of creating a business plan\, figuring out how to determine which licenses and permits you really need\, and what other resources are available to launch your new venture. \nThis 90-minute class is designed to answer the most common\, basic questions about the first steps to starting a business and to help you determine next. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/startup-toolbox-get-started/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241111T213502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T213503Z
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SUMMARY:Business Foundations - Money
DESCRIPTION:This session is one of a three part Business Foundations Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Money\, Marketing\, and Management which are the foundations for business success\, and better prepare you for future individual advising sessions. \nBusiness Foundations – Money covers the crucial topics businesses need for sustainability and growth. In this session\, you’ll get an overview of the following: \nMoney: Essential Financial Information for long-term success • Access to Capital • Loans and Grants • Bootstrapping • Investments \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/business-foundations-money-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241028T130044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T134317Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-5/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241107T134356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T134356Z
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SUMMARY:Fork Union Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: \n\nBusiness Concept\nMarketing Strategy\nOperational Questions\nFunding Opportunities\nAny Concerns or Challenges\nAll questions are welcome!\n\nTo sign up\, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org \nWalk-ins welcome.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fork-union-office-hours-8/
LOCATION:Fluvanna Community Center\, 5725 James Madison Hwy\, Fork Union\, 23055\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241104T213206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T144203Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Thanksgiving! Our Office is Closed Today
DESCRIPTION:Our office will be closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/happy-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T084317
CREATED:20241104T214044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T214044Z
UID:16274-1732867200-1732899600@cvsbdc.org
SUMMARY:Our office is closed today
DESCRIPTION:Our office is closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday.
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/our-office-is-closed-today/
LOCATION:VA
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