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Access to Capital: Strategies for Small Business Growth

Oct
28
2025
Tue, Oct 28 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Topic: Financing

Join us for an interactive session designed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs access the capital they need to grow. Learn from industry experts about preparing a strong business plan, understanding what lenders look for, and exploring creative funding options for every stage of business growth.

Event Highlights:

  • Understanding the Capital Landscape: Key funding trends, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Programs & Resources: SBA programs, county initiatives, and community support.
  • Practical Funding Guidance: Build a solid business plan and financial foundation.
  • Trends & Outlook: Fintech innovations and the future of small business lending.
  • Actionable Takeaways: Steps you can apply right away + Q&A with lenders and advisors.

Please note: This workshop is co-sponsored. Upon registration your information will be shared with the Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce

Speaker(s): Moderator: Blair Thompson – Founder & President, SPARTA Wealth Partners Panelist Jason Woods – Lender Relations Specialist, U.S. Small Business Administration (NC District Office) Robert Lightner – VP, National Business Development Officer, Huntington Bank Janelly Rosales – Senior Economic Development Program Manager, Mecklenburg County

Co-Sponsor(s): Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce


Fee: No Cost

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Phone: 704-330-6736

Location

Central Campus - Zeiss Building
1106
1231 Elizabeth Avenue Charlotte, NC 28204