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Do you own a business but wish you understand QuickBooks better? This is the class for you. In easy to learn, nontechnical language, you will learn: A Basic introduction to how QuickBooks organizes finances and accounting tasks How to use the financial insights and company snapshot tools How to access reports that will help you...
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Focuses on the fundamentals of federal taxes for small business owners. It covers the basics of small business tax forms, including Schedule C, Profit or Loss from Business, Schedule SE, Self-Employment Tax, and Form 1040-ES, Estimated Tax for Individuals among others. It provides an opportunity to get answers to a wide range of tax questions...
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This night is designed for clients who are interested in learning more about our programs as well as our loan program. 6:30-7:45:  Advanced Services Information & Sign-Up for Programs 7:45-9:00:  Loan Program Overview & QA It’s a great opportunity to… Register for upcoming programs & coaching Learn about financing opportunities through Ventures with our Peer...
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Project Feast is launching it's new lunch cafe this February and we need your help getting it spruced up for customers! The Cafe will be the site of our Culinary Apprenticeship Program, which provides job training for immigrants and refugees who are passionate about working in the food industry. Join us, get your hands dirty...
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Sign up to meet with an attorney, at NO COST, and ask them your legal questions about your business. There will be attorneys with expertise in the following areas: Legal Entity and Incorporation (Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Corporation) Contracts Employment Law, Employees vs. Contractors Intellectual Property (Protecting your name and logo) REGISTER: Contact ahollander@venturesnonprofit.org to book...
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The Small Business Tax Work Shop provides an overview of accounting & tax expectations of running a business, as well as an overview of the process. This class will empower small business owners to work independently or with an accountant. Attendees can expect to acquire an understanding of their responsibilities as it relates to accounting...
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Nuestro programa está dividido en tres fases: Fase 1 Taller Emprende: Este taller de 4 horas orienta en los temas generales para iniciar y dirigir su microempresa. Al concluir el taller, habrá la opción de continuar en nuestro curso de Capacitaciones de Desarrollo de Negocio de 8 semanas. El primer paso para ser parte de...
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Peer Loans are designed to provide access to capital for individuals who are unable to access loans at banks or other financial institutions due to lack of collateral, credit, banking experience, or other obstacles. Are you interested in applying for a Peer Loan? Make sure you meet the following requirements: Graduate of the Ventures Business Development...
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Want to start a Small Food Business in your own kitchen? Yes, you can! Join the Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship and the Seattle Public Library for a free six week workshop to find out if your food business idea makes sense, and how to get started. Class includes rules and regulations, marketing, keeping records, financing...
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Edmonds Community College

Edmonds Community College

Ishtar Greek & Mediterranean Freshly and Flavorful Middle Eastern Food   Come and join us to explore the Ishtar Restaurant & A the story of immigrating who came to the United States about 25 years ago from Iraq. Alaa who made his dream becoming a reality   When: Monday, January 30, 2017 Time: 4:00 pm...
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The purpose of the forum meetings: Keep South King County homeless service providers in touch with each other Share resources Receive updates and announcements of new or future projects Coordinate efforts in ending homelessness Bridge the disconnect between the homeless and available services

Neighborhood House - Rainier Vista   This four-week series includes First Step Idea Session: From Idea to Startup, Does Your Idea Make Financial Sense, and a session on personal readiness. This workshop or equivalent is required to receive free one-on-one business advising from CIE. To register, or ask questions, email communityenterprise@cie-nw.org

City of SeaTac's first community garden is scheduled to open the spring of 2017 at North SeaTac Park adjacent to the botanical and Japanese gardens.  The community garden will have small garden plots available to SeaTac residents for rent (April 1-October 31). Plants grown on the rented plots are for personal use, donations or to...
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  Are you trying to figure out how your business will make money? Then you need lean launch! If you have completed our First Step series, you are invited to register for our next meet up on Thursday, February 2nd, from 10am to 12noon, at Impact HUB Seattle in Pioneer Square. Registration is free. Registration...
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City of SeaTac's first community garden is scheduled to open the spring of 2017 at North SeaTac Park adjacent to the botanical and Japanese gardens.  The community garden will have small garden plots available to SeaTac residents for rent (April 1-October 31). Plants grown on the rented plots are for personal use, donations or to...
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