New Ventures ™

Date: Aug 26, 2009 to Nov 18, 2009
Center: Saco-Biddeford
Category: Business Assistance
Location: Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce & Industry, 138 Main St, Saco
Days of the week: Wednesday
Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Registration required.

New Ventures is a 12 week, one day a week, business planning course. The following topics are covered in depth: the customer, competition, marketing, record keeping, taxes, financing, legal aspects, and more. At the end of the class, you will have a completed business plan. There are also 3 monthly follow-up networking sessions at the completion of the class. If you are a matriculated student, this course qualifies for 3 UMA credits with a small processing fee.

Class size is limited to 15.

You must complete an application, come to the orientation, have an individual interview, and be accepted into the class.

Applications Due: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Orientation Date: Wednesday, August 26, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Interview Appointments are set at Orientation: August 26(after Orientation), August 27 and August 28.
Class Dates: Wednesdays, September 2 - November 18, 2009
Class Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce & Industry, 138 Main St, Saco

Registration is required. Please call 799-5025 for an application or more information or email sarahp@maine.edu