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Is Your Business Ready for Anything? Free Business Event

Please join us for a breakfast sponsored by Northfield Bank and the New Jersey Small Business Development Center (NJSBDC) at Kean University. Featuring Al Titone, New Jersey District Director of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Welcome by Linden Mayor Richard J. Gerbounka. Connecting businesses with information they can use to grow in the Sandy Recovery. 

An opportunity for businesses of all sizes throughout Union County and New Jersey to connect with top officials and businesses experts dedicated to helping businesses and entrepreneurs excel at what they do. Network with members of the Linden Chamber of Commerce, Gateway Chamber and Linden Industrial Association. 

Overview: Linden Mayor Richard J. Gerbounka:  Welcome Remarks

Featured Speaker
Al Titone, NJ District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration: Financing Resources for Your Business

Local Representatives
Nathaniel Sims, Regional Director: NJSBDC at Kean University: Tools for Growing Your Business 

Mark Leichtling, Loan Officer, UCEDC: Accessing Working Capital: A Look at UCEDC's Sandy Recovery Program

Breakfast Sponsor: Northfield Bank
Reservations Required. Click here: http://www.njsbdc.com/blog/surviving-and-thriving-in-the-sandy-recovery-a-special-invitation-to-business-leaders/
RSVP by September 23rd.
 
A special thanks to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the City of Linden, Northfield Bank and UCEDC for supporting this event.

The NJSBDC at Kean University is on call for business, providing free technical assistance and consulting services to businesses throughout Union County. Located on the campus of Kean University on 1000 Morris Ave., Henning Hall, Room 113, Union, N.J.

The NJSBDC is a non-profit network and  federal-state-educational partnership. Its expert staff and business practitioners help small business owners and entrepreneurs with every stage of business development and growth. Small businesses are served at 12 locations throughout the state serving businesses in all 21 counties. The network headquarters is located at the Rutgers Business School in Newark, N.J. As part of a national network of SBDCs, more than 1,000 centers and satellite offices throughout the country serve and assist small businesses, saving and creating jobs across the nation. www.njsbdc.com

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