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Small Business Resources Classes
How to Start a Small Business
For those considering starting a small business. Covers legal issues, business plans, market research, management, accounting, insurance, site selection and electronic equipment. Book included.
CAR 3427 / Length: 10 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $189; Non-Sponsoring $219
| CRN 2741 | Tuesdays Feb. 5-March 5 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
Grant Writing II
Experience all aspects of proposal writing. Includes creating a project that fits funders’ guidelines, appropriate writing styles, developing a proposal strategy and plan for evaluation that fits funders’ requirements, and hands-on experience in writing a proposal. Samples provided.
CAR 3751 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $129; Non-Sponsoring $159
| CRN 1612 | Friday March 22 |
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Exton |
| CRN 587 | Wednesdays April 24-May 1 |
6-9 p.m. | Marple |
Grant Writing I
Find out what it takes to receive grant funding for your nonprofit organization. Learn how to approach foundations and what is required to receive funding. Gain knowledge of grant sources, resources, and where to find them. Prepare a letter of inquiry and learn about the many components of a proposal including the budget. Become familiar with a variety of grant applications including web-based applications. This course is designed for those seeking funding for nonprofit organizations.
CAR 3508 / Length: 4 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $85; Non-Sponsoring $115
| CRN 1021 | Friday March 8 |
9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Exton |
| CRN 316 | Wednesdays April 3-10 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
Public Relations Tactics
Learn ways to promote and build your business or nonprofit at minimal expense, focusing on writing and distributing press releases. Explore story angles, inverted pyramid, formats and outlets.
CAR 4146 / Length: 4 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $89; Non-Sponsoring $119
| CRN 2786 | Mondays April 29-May 6 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
