INLAND EMPIRE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER INVITES NEW BUSINESS OWNERS TO “PREPARE TO LAUNCH”

Ontario, Calif. – The fundamental secrets to making the journey toward starting your own business will be revealed at a free workshop, “Prepare to Launch: Information and Resources to Start a Business,” on Thursday, May 24, at the Fontana Community Senior Center.

The workshop is a must for prospective business owners who are ready to make their dream a reality by learning about the resources available and the steps required to start a successful business.

This workshop will answer the following questions:
• Why should I start a business?
• How do I start a business?
• What can I do to make the business start-up process easier?

“Prepare to Launch” will be held on Thursday, May 24, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Fontana Community Senior Center located at 16710 Ceres Avenue in Fontana. There is no cost to attend. Space is limited, so register today at www.iewbc.org or call (909) 890-1242.

The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center is a program of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The IEWBC provides business counseling, training and mentoring designed for women business owners.

The program provides targeted services to Latina business owners – the fastest growing group of women who own businesses in the country – by providing services in English and Spanish.

The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center’s hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday by appointment only. The center also has a part-time outreach office in Corona. For more information, visit the center’s website at www.iewbc.org or contact Nicole Kinney at (909) 890-1242.

For more information on Cal State San Bernardino, contact the university’s Office of Public Affairs at (909) 537-5007 and visit http://news.csusb.edu.