| Training
and Networking
Oswego
County Micro-Enterprise Program
Small Business Training Classes
2008:
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June 16-21:
Oswego Falls Business Center, 163 South First Street, Fulton
Monday-Friday, 6-9:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
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Sept. 20, 27, Oct. 4, 11, 18:
SUNY Oswego Phoenix Education Center, Oswego County Industrial
Park (off of exit 14 on 481), Phoenix Saturdays only, 8
a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information, or to register for a class, call 312-3492.
Class Tuition: $200
Scholarships are available through sponsoring
agencies. Micro Enterprise graduates may apply for
Micro-enterprise loans after course completion.
Click
here for more information and a course outline
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WNET is part of a nationwide roundtable for
women business owners, sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration
(SBA). Through networking, presentations and information sharing,
WNET provides professional development and personal growth for women
business owners.
WNET is coordinated locally by Operation
Oswego County, with assistance from SUNY Oswego Institute for Professional
and Organizational Development, SUNY Oswego’s Center for Business
and Community Development, BeautiControl, Jody Frawley Advertising
and Promotion, Oliver B. Paine Greenhouses and the SBA.
Programs run from 8 to 9:30 a.m. The registration
fee of $10 for members or $12 for non-members per meeting covers
breakfast and program. Annual member dues are $10 per year.
Next meeting: Thursday,
May 1, 8 a.m. at the Phoenix Education Center.
PLEASE NOTE:
All programs are held at the SUNY Oswego Institute for
Professional and Organizational Development in the Oswego County
Industrial Park, Phoenix (exit 14, state Route 481).
Call 315-343-1545, or email smantaro@oswegocounty.org
for more information.
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Employment Opportunities
Search more than 400 websites with more than 8,000 available openings
in 12 counties at www.essentialnyjobs.com.
This site is a project of the Essential New York Initiative, a
12-county regional growth strategy launched by the Syracuse MDA
in 2004. The site is FREE and FAST. Visitors enter key words such
as chemical engineer or laboratory technician, and the search engine
produces a google-like list of available openings. Job seekers then
click the individual jobs to be taken directly to the site where
information on the job was posted. Counties included are Onondaga,
Madison, Oneida, Herkimer, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Jefferson, Cayuga,
Cortland, Oswego, Madison and Seneca. The new site was made possible
by a $50,000 grant from Bank of America.
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