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News Filed Tue, Nov 10 8:11 PM

Woodland library, YCOE offer free nine-week business course

The Entrepreneurship Makerspace Boot Camp starts September 1 with an information night and drop-in registration on August 25 at Square One in the Woodland Public Library.

The short version
  1. The free, nine-week evening course runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 PM, starting September 1.
  2. An information night and drop-in registration session is set for Tuesday, August 25, 6:30 to 8 PM at Square One in the Woodland Public Library.
  3. Participants must be 18 or older and can register online.
  4. Those who finish get a certificate, ongoing business coaching and a chance to sell at future events. (Release)
What's happening

Free business training comes to Woodland

Cost
Free
Length
Nine weeks
Who
Adults 18 and older
Source
City of Woodland news release

The Yolo County Office of Education and Woodland Public Library are offering a hands-on entrepreneurship course for people who want to turn ideas into businesses.

Sessions from the Sacramento Valley Small Business Development Center cover business basics, mentorship and networking. Topics include startup strategies, branding, marketing, sales, financial planning, bookkeeping, budgeting, permits and business structures.

The course plans to bring in guest presenters from the local business community.

When and where

Information night August 25, classes start September 1

Information night
Tuesday, August 25, 6:30 to 8 PM
Where
Square One, Woodland Public Library
Classes begin
Tuesday, September 1
Class times
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30 to 8 PM
Source
City of Woodland news release

The information night and drop-in registration session is Tuesday, August 25 from 6:30 to 8 PM at Square One in the Woodland Public Library.

Classes begin Tuesday, September 1 and run every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 to 8 PM.

How to take part

Register online; business owners can volunteer

Register
www.tinyurl.com/ycoeaereg
Guest speakers
SquareOne@CityofWoodland.gov
Square One info
cityofwoodland.gov/squareone
Source
City of Woodland news release

Participants must be 18 or older and can register at www.tinyurl.com/ycoeaereg.

Those who complete the course receive a certificate of completion, ongoing business coaching and support, and opportunities to vendor and showcase their business at future events.

Participants can also use Square One, a creation lab with 3D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, vinyl cutters, an electronics bench, woodworking and audio-visual equipment. Local business owners interested in speaking or mentoring can contact Trina Camping at SquareOne@CityofWoodland.gov.

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