Upcoming Chamber Events
Event: Jerome Love Book Signing Date: Saturday, July 12th Time: 3:00 pm until 4:30 pm Location: Mitchies Gallery, 6406 N. IH-35 Supported in Partnership with Soulciti.com FREE EVENT
Event: Tax Matters (3rd in our Quarterly Programming) Date: Wednesday, July 16th Time: 11:30 am until 1:00 pm Location: Austin City Hall Cost: $10 for members and $15 for future member to cover cost of boxed lunch Sponsor by Guaranty Bank and Speaker proivded by US SBA Fore more information visit www.capcitychamber.org
Event: New Member Orientation Date: Thursday, July 31st Location: Capital City Chamber For more information visit www.capcitychamber.org
Save The Date!
- Tuesday, August 19th: Professional Mixer
- August 2008: Multi-Ethic Chamber Alliance (MECA) Annual Employment Expo
- Saturday, September 20th: Black Expo featuring: Membership Drive: Greek Step Show, Old School Jam and Vendor Fair with Taste of Austin Cook-Off
Monday, October 6th: Capital City Classic Golf Tournament, Balcones Country Club
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2008 Texas HUB Expo
Join the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for the 2008 HUB Procurement Connection Seminar & Expo on August 5th and 6th, 2009 at the Texas Capitol Extension. This event will help HUBs stand out by discovering tools to help their business flourish with State Agencies. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with purchasers from State Agencies to introduce their products and services to them. To find out more details about this event and to see the conference schedule visit www.Texas4HUBs.org.
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SBA Introduces Two New Online Finance Courses for Small Business Owners
The
U.S. Small Business Administration has introduced two new free online
finance courses to help small business owners with the basic principles of
finance and borrowing.
The new self-paced courses, Finance
Primer: Guide to SBA’s Loan Guaranty Programs at http://app1.sba.gov/sbtn/registration/index.cfm?CourseId=29
and How to Prepare a Loan Package at http://app1.sba.gov/sbtn/registration/index.cfm?CourseId=28,
walk business owners through steps that answer questions about what debt
financing is, what loan programs are available, what small businesses should
know about borrowing money, how to prepare a loan package and how loan requests
are reviewed by lenders.
“It is important for the SBA to
provide information tools to help our nation’s entrepreneurs who desire the
personal freedom and economic independence that can come with business
ownership,” said SBA Acting Administrator Jovita Carranza.
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Community Events
Are you looking to get out and explore the city of Austin? There are numerous events in Austin that are fun for adults, and the entire family.
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