The Small Business Development Center at Paris Junior College will?offer a workshop and a free seminar as well as free counseling for current?and prospective small business owners in the Paris area during the month of?July, according to Director Bradley Gottshalk.
Create Your Own Job ? Start Your Own Business will be offered from?9-11 a.m. on Friday, July 6. This free workshop will include information?needed to start a small business. Topics will include legal requirements,?the different forms of business organization and their advantages and?disadvantages, conducting a feasibility study, writing a business plan,?getting a sales tax permit, types of financing available for a start-up?business, and what lenders want to know, as well as information on SBA?guaranteed loan programs.
A QuickBooks Level 1: Basic Skills class will meet from 1-5 p.m.,?each Monday, July 2-16. Small business owners and entrepreneurs will learn?how to manage QuickBooks files; work with customer and vendor transactions;?and handle banking with QuickBooks.
The courses are held at the Bobby R. Walters Workforce Training?Center on the north side of the PJC campus.
Free, confidential counseling to start or expand a small business is?available by appointment between 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. ?Call 903-782-0224 to make an appointment.
Free training for small businesses is now being offered through two?grant programs from Texas Workforce Commission.
Through the Skills for Small Business Grant, owners and their?employees can apply for free tuition to take any Paris Junior College?course, credit or non-credit (limited to $1,450 for new employees and $725?for existing employees).
Through the Entrepreneurial Training Grant, business owners or?persons interested in starting a new business can apply for free training?(limit of $500 per person). Call the Paris Small Business Development Center?at 903-782-0224 for details on how to take advantage of these limited-time?training grant programs awarded by the Texas Workforce Commission.
The Small Business Development Center is funded by the U.S. Small?Business Administration, the State of Texas, and Paris Junior College.
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