MCE Women’s Business Center October No-Charge Classes

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Salisbury, MD – September 19, 2024 – Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center
(MCE WBC) is pleased to announce its complimentary training webinars for October 2024,
designed to empower small business owners and entrepreneurs with vital knowledge and resources.
Whether you’re looking to start or grow your business, MCE WBC is here to guide you.

To register for classes and receive the webinar access links, please visit
https://marylandcapital.org/education/ 

Upcoming Webinars:

October 2 & 9 – Grants and Government Contracting for Your Daycare Business (6:00 PM –
7:00 PM)
In this two-part webinar series, Dr. Amy Stewart, owner of The Night Watch Child Care Center,
will provide daycare business owners with insights on how to apply for grants and secure
government contracts. Participants will learn to emphasize their specialties and unique value in the
market while understanding the key requirements of government contracting. Key topics include
identifying specific problems, building partnerships, and exploring diverse grant opportunities. This
webinar is ideal for anyone in the daycare industry looking to expand services and secure funding.

October 3 – Financing Options for Your Small Business (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
Do you need capital to start or expand your small business? Learn about financing programs backed
by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in this no-cost session. Topics will include SBAbacked financing programs, preparing a loan application, what lenders are looking for, and available resources to assist with determining your funding needs and preparing your business plan. This webinar is perfect for entrepreneurs seeking to understand the financing options available to them and how to effectively secure the funds they need for business growth.

October 16 & 23 – MBE/DBE/SBE Workshop Webinar (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
This two-part series, led by Roslyn Davis, PMP, DASM, and President & CEO of RoDa Business
Solutions, will provide in-depth information on the Minority Business Enterprise (MBE),
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), and Small Business Enterprise (SBE) certification
processes. Attendees will learn about submitting accurate and complete applications, including
business ownership, control information, financial statements, and the necessary licenses and
insurance required for certification. This workshop is perfect for minority and small business
owners seeking to expand their opportunities in government contracting.

Registration Information:
To register for classes and receive the webinar access links, please visit
https://marylandcapital.org/education/

About Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center
The Maryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center (WBC) is committed to supporting
female entrepreneurs and small business owners by providing them with the resources, training, and
support they need to thrive. Our programs aim to empower women to achieve economic
independence and success in their business ventures. Please contact WBC Director, Lisa Twilley at
ltwilley@marylandcapital.org for more information about the Women’s Business Center.