Bring your questions about social media for business. Along with the basics of setting up a business page or account and creating business ads on social media platforms, we’ll cover the specific questions you have for your business or startup.

Start building a new business or make your current business even stronger with SCORE business experts. They present monthly workshops on a variety of topics relevant to small business owners and entrepreneurs. Feel free to bring a sack lunch. Registration is required for all SCORE workshops.

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Professional photographer Dean Davis teaches how to best use cameras and equipment available at The Studio to take high-resolution photographs of your artwork for grant and art show submissions, online sales, and displays. The focus of this class is three-dimensional works of art, such as sculpture, pottery, textiles, and other objects, and is open to artists of all disciplines and at all career stages. Bring a small piece of art to photograph. You’re welcome to bring your own camera. Registration is required. Adults 

Artist Trust Program Manager Lydia Boss provides an overview of how to apply for artist grants. Learn about how to find available funding opportunities, how the grant making process works, and how to make your next application stand out. This seminar is open to artists of all disciplines and at all career stages who are looking to learn more about artist grant applications. Adults

For those starting or thinking about starting a nonprofit organization, we have insights for building your nonprofit on a strong foundation for long-term sustainability. Learn the steps involved for incorporating, obtaining tax-exempt status from the IRS, building a sustainable business model, fundraising, and forming a board of directors.

Support local small businesses by shopping small on November 30—Small Business Saturday—a holiday shopping tradition. 

Support local small businesses by shopping small on November 30—Small Business Saturday—a holiday shopping tradition. 

Support local small businesses by shopping small on November 30—Small Business Saturday—a holiday shopping tradition. 

Support local small businesses by shopping small on November 30—Small Business Saturday—a holiday shopping tradition. 

Legal, tax, insurance, and funding questions are just a few considerations when starting a new business. We help you address these questions and more.

Discover why successful businesses operate with a plan, and learn how to write a comprehensive business plan specifically for your business.