WBDC Programs and Services are open to all. Register Online Below!
Please feel free to email info@ctwbdc.org or contact the office closest to you:
Southwestern CT: 203-353-1750 ext. 10 Naugatuck Valley: 203-910-4663
1-877-999-WBDC (9232)
GENERAL PROGRAMS
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WALK-IN DAYS No Charge/No Appointment Needed
"Walk-In” and meet with a WBDC Counselor at various locations. Discover how WBDC programs and services can help you with your specific business and professional development needs. dates & locations.
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BUSINESS INFORMATION SESSIONS (BIS) No Charge/Registration Required
Attend a BIS and learn how you can benefit from WBDC's programs and services. WBDC will provide you with tools to: control your future through self employment or improve your chances for increasing your income. Click the date and location below to learn more. 8/7/08 (New Haven) 8/20/08 (Waterbury)
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ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING
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EXPLORING ENTREPRENEURSHIP No Charge/Registration Required
Determine if you have what it takes to start your own business. Click the date and location below to learn more. 7/31/08 (Shelton) 8/12/08 (Norwalk) 8/14/08 (Waterbury)
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LUNCH AND LEARN No Charge/Registration Required
Invigorate your business by attending WBDC’s Lunch and Learn teleclass.
Click the date and location below to learn more. 7/29/08 (Stamford) 7/29/08 (Shelton) 7/29/08 (Waterbury)
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Blood is Thicker Than Water – Understanding the Dynamics of a Family Business No Charge/Registration Required 7/23/08 (Shelton)
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WEBINAR:
Online Research: Understanding Your Customer. 7:30-9:00pm 8/4/08 (Webinar)
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
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COUCOUNSELING |
SMALL BUSINESS COUNSELING Appointment Required
WBDC offers counseling on marketing, finance and other concentrations including but not limited to insurance, human resources, legal and taxes. Click for details |
SESSION AND COUNSELING LOCATIONS AND ADDRESSES |
NEW HAVEN
WBDC at the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce - 900 Chapel Street, 10th Floor
NORWALK
WBDC at Norwalk Community College (NCC) - 188 Richards Avenue
SHELTON
WBDC at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce - 900 Bridgeport Avenue (2nd floor - above Wachovia Bank - across the driveway from Burger King)
Plumb Memorial Library - 65 Wooster Street
STAMFORD
WBDC at Government Center - 888 Washington Blvd, 10th Floor
WATERBURY
Silas Bronson Library - 267 Grand Street
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NO REFUNDS - WBDC Reserves the Right to Cancel Any Program
Apply for a WBDC Scholarship Today!
The WBDC Scholarship Fund assures enrollment to eligible applicants regardless of inability to pay by providing fee reductions or full scholarships to low income and disadvantaged clients.
Fees for programs and services are determined by a sliding scale, based on yearly income. Speak to your WBDC Business/Career Specialist for a confidential application.
Click here to apply now!
WBDC is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Women's Business Ownership (OWBO) & The Office of Financial Assistance. The OWBO is established to help women become full partners in economic development through small business ownership. SBA's cooperation does not constitute or imply its endorsement of any opinions, products and/or services. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. |
