Small Business Financing Webinar presented by LA Metro Chamber and SCORE

Description

Join the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and SCORE for a practical webinar designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand their financial options and plan for sustainable growth.

Presented by SCORE mentor Julie Viola of Maine Community Bank, this webinar will help you identify the best funding sources for your business—from grants and traditional loans to alternative financing options like microloans and crowdfunding. She will also walk through the fundamentals of building a simple business budget and show how thoughtful financial planning can support long-term growth. 

Whether you’re starting a new venture or looking to strengthen your financial strategy, this webinar will provide practical tools and resources to help you make informed decisions about financing your business.

What you'll learn:

• Where to find small business funding opportunities, including grants
• The difference between traditional and alternative financing
• How to build a basic business budget
• Financial planning strategies to support business growth

This webinar is free and open to everyone, but registration is required. Perfect for new and early-stage business owners, as well as anyone looking to get a clearer handle on their business finances.

Presented by Julie Viola, Maine Community Bank