Free Lima Lunch and Learn Connects Small Businesses with Funding Options
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Local organizations are partnering to host an upcoming workshop designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the financial challenges of starting and growing a business.
Access to Capital Lunch and Learn
The free Access to Capital Lunch and Learn will connect attendees with public and private funding opportunities. Representatives from state and local agencies will be available to share information on loan options, grant programs, and business plan counseling.
“We just want to make sure that all small businesses are informed on what financing options are out there besides just their regular traditional bank financing and make sure they’re educated in what they can do for themselves to make their business successful or grow or expand and options that they have,” says Andy Farley, Senior VP & Lima Market Executive at State Bank.
The event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Borra Center in downtown Lima. Complimentary lunch will be provided.
Registration is required by Nov. 27. Attendees can register by:
- Emailing [EMAIL_REDACTED]
- Calling State Bank at [PHONE_REDACTED]
- Calling the Small Business Development Center at Rhodes State College at [PHONE_REDACTED]
- Visiting the events page on the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce website.
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