Celebrate Black History Month with the The Center for Women & Enterprise of Central MA Women Business Center and Positively Suzanne LLC at the Black Entrepreneurs Business Summit on Thursday, February 16 from 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM at the Unum Building located at 1 Mercantile St. Worcester MA. 

This free, two-hour Summit is aimed at helping black business owners at the startup, growth phases. It will also focus on how to sustain your business as well. Program includes four 30 minutes-min workshops. A limited number of free headshots will be available and light refreshments will be served.

Program Agenda

• Getting Started – Where Do I Begin?

          Learn the basics of starting your business with Marianne Lancaster, CWE Central MA Advisory Board member and CEO of Lancaster Packaging

• Let’s Talk Funding- How Does Business Lending work

          Learn how to obtain funding by understanding Business Lending with Jetari Veal Assistant Vice President and Financial Wellness Coach at Workers Credit Union

• Health + Wellness = Wealth

          Learn how to take care of your physical and mental health as an entrepreneur with Suzanne Graham-Anderson - CWE Central MA Advisory Board member and CEO of Positively Suzanne LLC. 

• Best Practices in Marketing to grow your business

          Learn how to optimize different marketing practices for growth and success in your business with Jennifer Hernandez, CWE Central MA Advisory Board member, instructor, consultant and the CEO & Director of Strategic Marketing at GEM marketing Solutions.