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SUMMARY:Catalyst Brief: Fueling Small Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Spring into growth with the insights every small business leader needs! Our next Catalyst Brief brings together Becky Brownlee and Bennett West from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Terry Louk from the Coastal Area District Development Authority (CADDA) for a fast-paced\, resource-rich look at tools and funding opportunities that can accelerate your business.\n\nThis highly engaging session will spotlight:\n\n  Business Development Resources: Bennett West will guide you through the programs\, workshops\, and strategies SBDC offers to help small businesses grow smarter and faster.\n\n  Funding Opportunities: Terry Louk will break down CADDA's financial programs available to support small business expansion\, capital improvements\, and strategic investments.\n\n  Connecting with the Right Partners: Learn how to leverage local\, regional\, and state resources to build lasting partnerships that fuel success.\n\n  Actionable Insights: Walk away with practical steps you can implement immediately to position your business for growth and stability.\n\nWhether you're starting\, growing\, or scaling your business\, this Catalyst Brief gives you the tools and connections to make informed\, confident decisions.\n\nLunch is provided. Reserve your seat today and power up your business with the knowledge and resources to thrive in 2026!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-end="849" data-start="482"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Spring into growth with the insights every small business leader needs! Our next Catalyst Brief brings together <strong>Becky Brownlee </strong>and&nbsp\;<strong data-end="660" data-start="594">Bennett West from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC)</strong> and <strong data-end="740" data-start="665">Terry Louk from the Coastal Area District Development Authority (CADDA)</strong> for a fast-paced\, resource-rich look at tools and funding opportunities that can accelerate your business.</span></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1564" data-start="851"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">This highly engaging session will spotlight:<br data-end="898" data-start="895" />\n&#10024\; <strong data-end="935" data-start="900">Business Development Resources:</strong> Bennett West will guide you through the programs\, workshops\, and strategies SBDC offers to help small businesses grow smarter and faster.<br data-end="1076" data-start="1073" />\n&#128181\; <strong data-end="1105" data-start="1079">Funding Opportunities:</strong> Terry Louk will break down CADDA&rsquo\;s financial programs&nbsp\;available to support small business expansion\, capital improvements\, and strategic investments.<br data-end="1269" data-start="1266" />\n&#129309\; <strong data-end="1311" data-start="1272">Connecting with the Right Partners:</strong> Learn how to leverage local\, regional\, and state resources to build lasting partnerships that fuel success.<br data-end="1422" data-start="1419" />\n&#128200\; <strong data-end="1449" data-start="1425">Actionable Insights:</strong> Walk away with practical steps you can implement immediately to position your business for growth and stability.</span></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1726" data-start="1566"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Whether you&rsquo\;re <strong data-end="1628" data-start="1581">starting\, growing\, or scaling your business</strong>\, this Catalyst Brief gives you the tools and connections to make informed\, confident decisions.</span></span></p>\n\n<p data-end="1836" data-start="1728"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\;">Lunch is provided.&nbsp\;<strong data-end="1755" data-start="1728">Reserve your seat today</strong> and power up your business with the knowledge and resources to thrive in 2026!</span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:The Herald Center 1204 N Columbia Ave RIncon\, GA 31326
UID:e.3147.4292
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DTSTAMP:20260806T060516Z
URL:http://effinghamcounty.chambermaster.com/events/details/catalyst-brief-fueling-small-business-growth-4292
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