The Wayne Business and Industry Center will offer the free seminar “Understanding Credit and Accessing Capital,” 6-9 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, at the Wayne County Public Library on Ash Street in Goldsboro.
The seminar designed for small business owners and prospective entrepreneurs will review the six basic principles many lenders use to make credit decisions, provide an overview of the resources available in North Carolina for small businesses, and cover the Rural Center’s Microenterprise Loan Program.
To register, go to www.ncsbc.net, click on “Contact your Local SBC,” select “Wayne County,” choose an event, and click “Register.” Participants also may contact Linda Berard at (919) 739-6940 or lrberard@waynecc.edu.
This seminar is provided by the Small Business Center, which is a component of the Wayne Business and Industry Center at Wayne Community College, and is sponsored by the N.C. Rural Economic Development Center and the Wayne County Public Library.
In addition to offering seminars, the Small Business Center provides access to business resources and one-on-one counseling for exploring business ideas, starting a business, or expanding an existing business. For assistance with business plans, licensing, taxes, federal and state government regulations, business ownership, loan and grant proposals, money sources, market research, cash flow projections, or business management, contact the center’s director, Charles Gaylor IV, at (919) 739-6941 or cpgaylor@waynecc.edu.
Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, it serves 14,500 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 90 college credit programs.
Wayne Community College’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.