As of today, our loans to small businesses:
$14,536,801
Whether you’re just starting out or have been in business for a while, you can never stop learning. We offer a variety of educational short- and longer-term training formats to help you master the basics and keep pace with new trends and techniques.
Take advantage of our free workshops, offered throughout New Jersey. We’ll take you through the ins and outs of financing your business, understanding your credit score and other financial topics. You’ll also get the latest insights on social media and other marketing initiatives.
Ready to get serious about developing and implementing a strategic business plan? Then our Entrepreneurial Training programs are what you’re looking for.
Start-ups will test their business readiness in Entrepreneurship 101: are you really ready to start your business? Established businesses will challenge their status quo in Next Level Business Planning: take your business from surviving to thriving . Offered through a partnership with the NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), these six-week programs will give you the skills, information and renewed enthusiasm you need to boost your business.
And speaking of enthusiasm, when you read our client stories, you’ll see why we’re so excited about their small business success.
Look for one of our training events near you. And sign-up to receive email alerts as new programs are announced.
Jamie Chaves, owner of Xocolatz Café in Westfield, is living his dream thanks to hard work, mad cooking skills, and a microloan from UCEDC.
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