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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS Bootcamp in Baker City - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Small business entrepreneurship is an exciting journey\, but the path forward isn’t always clear. During this 4 session Bootcamp\, you’ll work with peers to strategize\, problem-solve\, and apply business basics to your idea or venture. Our goal is to challenge you\, stretch your thinking\, and give you concrete tools to bring your business to life.\n\n This workshop will help you to:\n·      Understand your business model and how to refine it using customer input.\n·      Learn how to market your business and gain customer awareness.\n·      Understand the importance of business structures and protecting your business name.\n·      Build momentum with smart goal setting.\n\nThe bootcamp will be held on Wednesday evenings\, April 9-30\, from 6-9 p.m. at Launch Pad Baker\, 2019 Main St Ste. A\, Baker City. Lisa Dawson\, NEOEDD’s Executive Director\, will facilitate the classes.\n\nRegister your interest by filling out the linked form and checking the Bootcamp option.\n\n\nhttps://neoedd.org/business-ta-form/
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-bootcamp-in-baker-city-session-3/
LOCATION:Launch Pad Baker City\, 2019 Main Street Suite A\, Baker City\, Oregon\, 97814
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 8 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Funding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-8-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 8 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Funding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-8-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T210000
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS Bootcamp in Baker City
DESCRIPTION:Small business entrepreneurship is an exciting journey\, but the path forward isn’t always clear. During this 4 session Bootcamp\, you’ll work with peers to strategize\, problem-solve\, and apply business basics to your idea or venture. Our goal is to challenge you\, stretch your thinking\, and give you concrete tools to bring your business to life.\n\n\n This workshop will help you to:\n·      Understand your business model and how to refine it using customer input.\n·      Learn how to market your business and gain customer awareness.\n·      Understand the importance of business structures and protecting your business name.\n·      Build momentum with smart goal setting.\n\n\nThe bootcamp will be held on Wednesday evenings\, April 16-30 and May 7 from 6-9 p.m. at Launch Pad Baker\, 2019 Main St Ste. A\, Baker City. Lisa Dawson\, NEOEDD’s Executive Director\, will facilitate the classes.\n\n\nRegister your interest by filling out the linked form\, checking the Bootcamp option and completing the RSVP. If you have questions\, please contact lisadawson@neoedd.org\n\n\nhttps://neoedd.org/business-ta-form/
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-bootcamp-in-baker-city/
LOCATION:Launch Pad Baker City\, 2019 Main Street Suite A\, Baker City\, Oregon\, 97814
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 7 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week’s topic is Financial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-7-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 7 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we focus on a different business fundamental. This week we’ll focus on Funding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-7-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250408T210000
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CREATED:20250127T170813Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 6 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Legal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-6-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250407T210000
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 6 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Legal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-6-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250407T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250407T160000
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SUMMARY:NEOEDD Board Meeting April 7
DESCRIPTION:NEOEDD’s quarterly board meeting will be held Monday\, April 7\, 2025 in the Misener Conference Room\, 1001 4th Street\, La Grande at 1:30 p.m. Election of officers and regular business will be conducted. The meeting is open to the public and individuals may attend via zoom. \nConnect to the meeting at: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85745792752?pwd=RDmZZxxHo7KSRVyHgPt3JQufPaarY4.1 \nMeeting ID: 857 4579 2752\nPasscode: 818353 \n253-215-8782 \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/neoedd-board-meeting-april-7/
LOCATION:Misener Conference Room\, 1001 4th Street\, La Grande\, OR\, 97850\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250401T180000
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 5 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Revenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-5-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250331T180000
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 5 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we focus on revenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-5-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T171140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T171140Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 4 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Getting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-4-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250324T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T173615Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 4 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Getting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-4-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T171517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T171517Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 3 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Business solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-3-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250317T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T173803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T173803Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 3 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Business solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-3-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T171750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T171750Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 2 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Understanding your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nhe workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-2-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250127T174007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T174007Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 2 Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic. This week we’ll focus on Understanding your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-2-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20250129T034925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T182947Z
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Thursdays starting September 26th through December 12. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-spring2025/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250224T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Mondays starting February 24 through May 5. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-spring2025/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
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SUMMARY:Alternative Funding for Small Businesses Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for ways to fund your startup or scale your business? Join us for a free\, one-hour workshop where local experts and business owners will share insights into nontraditional funding opportunities available in our community. Discover how local businesses accessed unique funding resources to grow and thrive\, and learn how you can do the same! \nDate: Tuesday\, January 21stTime: Noon – 1 p.m.Location: Cook Memorial Library Community Meeting Room \nPanelists: \n\nPeter Clark – Owner of NW Skillet Company & Fire Arts Blacksmithing School\nLiz Turner – Owner of The Compost Chick\nLisa Dawson – Northeast Oregon Economic Development District\n\nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nExplore alternative funding options.\nGain practical tips from experienced entrepreneurs.\nNetwork with local lending partners and small business experts.\nThis event is free\, and lunch is provided!\n\nRSVP by Monday\, January 20th. Don’t miss this opportunity to level up your business. Link – https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=wOVbmbsyUkyfJ78ZX74zG3Jpt6NQzjlEtQiWjrn_JExUM0M1M0hQS1A0SkhJTEZCVFZRMERTVjVLSS4u \nSponsored by:\nCity of La Grande Economic Development\, Union County Chamber of Commerce\, The REV Center\, EOU Go STEM\, and La Grande Main Street.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/alternative-funding-workshop/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240909T215054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T215054Z
UID:929-1734026400-1734037200@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 10
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Thursdays starting September 26th through December 12. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-10/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T010011Z
UID:941-1733767200-1733778000@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Baker City - Session 10
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Mondays starting September 23rd through December 2. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-baker-city-session-10/
LOCATION:Launch Pad Baker City\, 2019 Main Street Suite A\, Baker City\, Oregon\, 97814
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240909T220916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T220916Z
UID:930-1733421600-1733428800@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:Financial Projections for Your Business - Enterprise
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to develop a cash flow projection for your business based on the number of units of products or services that you sell on a monthly basis. In order to get the most out of this workshop\, please identify a typical sale (or unit) for your business\, the price you sell it for and what it cost you to deliver that product or service. We’ll use this information to build a cash flow projection for your business. A unit might consist of the average sale at a retail shop\, an hour of time if you are a contractor or service provider\, a typical sale at a restaurant such as a meal and beverage for two people. If you’d like help identifying your unit prior to class\, contact lisadawson@neoedd.org or saramiller@neoedd.org for help! \nThe workshop is free and registration is required.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/financial-projections-for-your-business-enterprise-2/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Projections.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20241204T192858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T192858Z
UID:1017-1733405400-1733414400@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:NEOEDD Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:NEOEDD’s quarterly board meeting will be held Thursday\, December 5\, 2024 via Zoom at 1:30 p.m. Mindy Davis\, auditor\, will present the 2023-2024 audit. Tony Wendel will present labor market information. Maud Powell will provide information about Agri-Stress resources. Regular business will be conducted as well. \nConnect to the meeting at: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88100052287?pwd=PBZZgN0dIiTOXaPLI2WQaiuxsjbORp.1 \nMeeting ID: 881 0005 2287\, Passcode: 861885\n253-215-8782  \n 
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/neoedd-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:OR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T191738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T005955Z
UID:953-1733248800-1733256000@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:Financial Projections for Your Business - La Grande
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to develop a cash flow projection for your business based on the number of units of products or services that you sell on a monthly basis. In order to get the most out of this workshop\, please identify a typical sale (or unit) for your business\, the price you sell it for and what it cost you to deliver that product or service. We’ll use this information to build a cash flow projection for your business. A unit might consist of the average sale at a retail shop\, an hour of time if you are a contractor or service provider\, a typical sale at a restaurant such as a meal and beverage for two people. If you’d like help identifying your unit prior to class\, contact lisadawson@neoedd.org or saramiller@neoedd.org for help! \nThe workshop is free and registration is required.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/financial-projections-for-your-business-la-grande-2/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Projections.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T191018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T005938Z
UID:942-1733162400-1733169600@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:Financial Projections for Your Business - Baker City
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to develop a cash flow projection for your business based on the number of units of products or services that you sell on a monthly basis. In order to get the most out of this workshop\, please identify a typical sale (or unit) for your business\, the price you sell it for and what it cost you to deliver that product or service. We’ll use this information to build a cash flow projection for your business. A unit might consist of the average sale at a retail shop\, an hour of time if you are a contractor or service provider\, a typical sale at a restaurant such as a meal and beverage for two people. If you’d like help identifying your unit prior to class\, contact lisadawson@neoedd.org or saramiller@neoedd.org for help! \nThe workshop is free and registration is required.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/financial-projections-for-your-business-baker-city-2/
LOCATION:Launch Pad Baker City\, 2019 Main Street Suite A\, Baker City\, Oregon\, 97814
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Projections.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T191544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T005916Z
UID:951-1732644000-1732654800@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Tuesdays starting September 24th through December 3. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-9/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T190738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T005859Z
UID:940-1732557600-1732568400@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Baker City - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Mondays starting September 23rd through December 2. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-baker-city-session-9/
LOCATION:Launch Pad Baker City\, 2019 Main Street Suite A\, Baker City\, Oregon\, 97814
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241121T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240909T214817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T190108Z
UID:928-1732212000-1732222800@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - Enterprise - Session 9
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Thursdays starting September 26th through December 12. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-enterprise-session-9/
LOCATION:Building Healthy Families\, 207 East Park Street\, Enterprise\, OR\, 97828\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T112004
CREATED:20240910T191511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T005842Z
UID:950-1732039200-1732050000@neoedd.org
SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS CORE Workshop Series - La Grande - Session 8
DESCRIPTION:Launch your small business idea or refine your current business model through this no-cost 10-week program. \nCO.STARTERS CORE walks entrepreneurs through 10 foundational topics in a cohort with other “starters” – entrepreneurs\, business owners or potential business owners – who are learning together and helping each other make improvements to their business model. \nEach week we’ll focus on a different topic: \nKnow yourself \nDig into what’s driving you and understand what it will take to achieve your dream. \nUnderstand your customers \nPinpoint what your customer wants and how to adapt to their needs. \nBusiness solutions & starting small \nTest your solution by starting small and making adjustments as needed. \nGetting\, keeping\, & growing customers \nBuild customer relationships through your messaging & marketing. \nRevenue\, pricing\, & distribution \nFigure out your logistics and how you’ll make money. \nLegal & accounting \nUnderstand the systems and structures you’ll need to support your business. \nFinancial modeling \nDetermine your costs and whether your business model is financially viable. \nFunding & Raising Capital \nKnow your options for finding the funds you need to grow sustainably. \nGrowth plans & goal setting \nGain momentum and leave with a strategy for achieving your goals. \nCelebrate \nReflect on your journey and celebrate your success. Your future starts now. \nThis CORE workshop will be held on Tuesdays starting September 24th through December 3. \nRSVP below to indicate your plans to attend the workshop series. If you have questions\, contact lisadawson@noeedd.org.
URL:https://neoedd.org/event/co-starters-core-workshop-series-la-grande-session-8/
LOCATION:Cook Memorial Library\, 2006 4th Street\, La Grande\, Oregon\, 97850\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://neoedd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CORE-Monday-Starting-Sept.png
ORGANIZER;CN="NEOEDD":MAILTO:lisadawson@neoedd.org
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