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Did you know?…NE resources

Posted on | August 5, 2010 | No Comments

Did you know?…

Did you know that Nebraska has a new association for small businesses?  If not, you need to check them out.  The Small Business Association of the Midlands is offering tools, education and networking opportunities for individuals just getting started or are operating an existing business.  The SBAM targets businesses with less than 99 employees for their seminars, resources and online information.  A membership meeting is being held on August 10 from 8:30 am – 10:00 am.  Can’t attend? Contact SBAM to learn more about their services and membership fees.

Did you know that there is an innovation club available in Southeast Nebraska?  The I2E (Inventors, Investors and Entrepreneurs) club provides individuals with the opportunity to pursue their passion of launching or selling an innovation or business concept.  The next meeting is scheduled for August 10, from 5:30pm – 8:00 pm at the Kimmel Education and Research Center.  More information on the I2E Club and membership forms are available online at http://kimmel.unl.edu/i2eclub1 or contact creimers2@unl.edu.

Did you know that entrepreneurial services are available through the Nebraska Self Employment Services for individuals with disabilities?  NSES participants must first be clients/consumers of Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation Services.  Services include workshops and one-on-one technical assistance, including feasibility study, business planning, funding, and support services.   More information is available at the NSES website.

One more did you know.  The NebraskaEDGE is now registering for the entrepreneurial training courses in Holdrege, Columbus and Red Cloud.  Holdrege course starts, August 17^th, Red Cloud, August 30, and Columbus, September 7^th.  Course and class information is available on the NebraskaEDGE website.

If you are looking for a specific resources and don’t know where to turn, please drop me an e-mail and I will find one that best works for you.

Until next time,

Marilyn Schlake, Associate Director, NebraskaEDGE Program

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