LSBDC to hold seminar in Hammond on starting, financing a business
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
by: Tonya Lowentritt
HAMMOND – The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at Southeastern
Louisiana University will hold a free seminar in Hammond March 28 designed to help
individuals interested in starting a business.
Co-sponsored with Northshore SCORE, the seminar titled “Starting and Financing
Your Business Idea” will take place from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Southeast Louisiana
Business Center located at 1514 Martens Dr.
“This workshop is highly recommended for all individuals interested in determining
the feasibility of their business ideas and for those planning to start or who have
recently started a small business. It would also be helpful for anyone seeking a small
business loan or wanting to learn more about business planning,” said Sandy Summers,
assistant director of the Small Business Development Center.
Topics to be covered include writing a business plan, sources of funds for start-up
and expansion, small business resources, and required licenses.
Brandy Boudreaux of Louisiana SBDC at Southeastern is the scheduled guest speaker.
Although there is no cost to attend, seating is only guaranteed for pre-registered
attendees. To register or for more information, call (985) 549-3831. Online registration
is also available at www.lsbdc.org.