BLOOMINGTON—Ivy Tech Community College’s Cook Center for Entrepreneurship and the Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC) will host a Diverse Business Owners Workshop on November 6 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Ivy Tech Bloomington in Shreve Hall.
Presenters with the Indiana Division of Supplier Diversity and the U.S. Small Business Administration will cover the benefits and process of obtaining state certification as a Minority, Woman, and/or Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (XBE).
XBE vendors and suppliers will learn how to expand their market into the federal marketplace and how to find opportunities. Ivy Tech representatives will also be available to assist with registration to do business with the college.
To register for the free workshop, visit https://isbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/16918.
For more information or business consultation services, contact Troy Phelps, assistant director, Ivy Tech Cook Center for Entrepreneurship at tphelps13@ivytech.edu.
Ivy Tech Bloomington offers more than 40 career and four-year transfer programs, with courses that start multiple times per year for quick entry and graduation. To get started, apply for free online at ivytech.edu/bloomington, call 812-330-6013, or email askBloomington@ivytech.edu. For information on free, short-term training programs at Ivy Tech Bloomington, visit ivytech.edu/bloomington/NLJ.
