SUPPORT SERVICES 

The goal of 10,000 Small Businesses at LaGuardia Community College is to help business owners gain practical skills and knowledge that will help them grow their businesses and create new jobs in their communities. The classes will enable business owners to recognize new opportunities and embrace practices that will increase the likelihood of business success.

Participants also will take part in networking events, legal and financial clinics, and other business assistance activities designed to help them translate newly acquired knowledge into management practice. Business support services will include one-on-one business advising, professional services reviews.

The core content of the small business entrepreneurship curriculum is outlined below, and will be customized for the needs of business owners in the greater New York metropolitan area. Click here for Curriculum Outline.

10,000 Small Businesses at LaGuardia Community will run from June 22, 2012 through October 6, 2012 and will launch and conclude with learning sessions held over Fridays and Saturdays. Sessions will meet from 8:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.  There will be a three week period in between Friday  and Saturday sessions. All classes will be held at LaGuardia Community College’s campus.