Here's a great opportunity for entrepreneurs, property owners and real estate agents!
Have you ever considered opening your own storefront? Are your talents and entrepreneurship enough? Do you own or are an agent for downtown property and would like to know more about downtown incentives? Do you own a business downtown but need some help finding your way to success?
Find out what is available to you and in Downtown La Porte at our first Small Business Summit! This free event will educate you on the codes and standards in Downtown La Porte, financing options for small business and new incentives for entrepreneurs and property owners and finally tours of some of downtown's most unique properties.
WHEN: March 20, 2013
Registration 8:30am/Lunch & Tours 12:00pm
WHERE: Cummings Lodge, Soldiers Memorial Park
La Porte, IN (For directions please call)
WHY: To Educate & Build
HOW: RSVP Required. Can do so by emailing bley@lpchamber.com or call (219) 362-3178.
Agenda
Below is a taste of some of what will be covered at the 1st Annual Summit. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Tiffany Bley at (219) 362-3178.
Discover the free resources available to small business entrepreneurs including, but not limited to, business plan construction, marketing plan, and finance review.
Find out the codes, Downtown Design Standards and other procedures conducted by the City of La Porte to help ensure uniformity and beautification of the downtown area.
Find out more about the La Porte Urban Enterprise Association, and its incentives for downtown development including facade grants, retail incentive grants, and business grants.
Horizon Bank, La Porte Savings Bank, the Regional Development Company and Bert Cook representing the La Porte County Revolving Loan Fund will present as a panel on unique financing options, how to get financing, and more.