June 10, 2006

Volume 1, Issue 1

2006 Lender's Forum

The Illinois Small Business Development Center at Illinois State University is hosting a Forum for local small business commercial lenders on June 21st at 8:30 AM in Community Room 1407 at Heartland Community College.

Designed for local lenders, the Lender’s Forum will provide information about government financing programs for small businesses. Presenters include government representatives from The U.S. Small Business Administration, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Small Business Growth Corporation, Illinois Business Financial Services, the Office of Judy Baar Topinka, Illinois State Treasurer, the Federal Reserve Bank, and the Economic Development Council of Bloomington-Normal.

Lenders may register for this workshop by calling 309-438-3610 or emailing us at sbdc@ilstu.edu.   Registration fee is $25 per participant.

This program has been developed through a partnership between the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the McLean County SBDC as a service to Illinois small businesses. The funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All funded programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.

For further information or to make appropriate arrangements if you require special accommodations, please contact the center two weeks in advance. We would like to thank Small Business Growth Corporation and Illinois Business Financial Services for providing the morning refreshments!

 

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