ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING PROGRAM:

CHARO's SBDC conducts the successful Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP), designed to assist entrepreneurs to build and grow their business.

Business Planning Basics is an intensive 11-week course on entrepreneurship offered to business owners at convenient hours for people with full schedules. The program is taught by professionals who have business education and real-world experience. Classes are available in English and Spanish.

By the end of the 11-week course you will complete:

• Business Plan
• Marketing Plan
• Financial Plan
• Certificate of Completion

Tap into a professional support network that will help your business grow and prosper! Classes are designed for start-ups and ongoing businesses.

Click here to view the class flyer in English

Click here to view the class flyer in Spanish

Read what our graduates are saying about the program:

"Thanks a million to CHARO for the Entrepreneur Training. While I was taking the class, I was able to apply the skills I learned and with CHARO support was approved for a $250,000 SBA loan!"

Lucille Arillo-Price, Silk Fashion Galleries, Inc.

"Exciting, stimulating, and illuminating! The CHARO ETP is an outstanding program, well structured and extremely informative. This course must be taken by anyone who wants to achieve his or her dreams and make it happen!"

Gilbert Olmos, Computer Place Rent

"The ETP Program offered at CHARO was excellent in helping me realize my plans of starting my own business with confidence and knowledge. I highly recommend this great program to anyone thinking of going into business."

William B. Macias, Macias, Inc.

All materials copyright 2001-2006 CHARO Community Development Corporation. Updated 07-24

-06. Questions? Email webmaster. This program for Small Business is funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration.