Upcoming Events

Grow your skill set and make connections with other business owners and community organizations.

LiftFund’s events offer you a chance to learn new skills, navigate the complexities of business ownership, and meet other members of LiftFund’s community. 

Visit our Resources page to watch past seminars.

Getting Started in Business!

Hosted by the Greater Wealth Works Women’s Business Center This 6-week business planning course gives aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to work one-on-one and in a class setting to learn and practice new strategies to prepare for their business launch. The cost to register is a one-time fee of $125, which includes the cost of the […]

$125

Getting Started in Business!

This 6-week business planning course gives aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to work one-on-one and in a class, setting to learn and practice new strategies to prepare for their business launch. The course covers business feasibility research, the business plan executive statement articulation steps, industry competitive research, and business pitching for customers or launching support.

$125

April WomenRISE: Women Entrepreneurs Helping Women Entrepreneurs

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Join us for our April WomenRISE: Women Entrepreneurs Helping Women Entrepreneurs with Dr. Dewayanna Horn, Associate Dean and Professor of Management at Texas Woman’s University (TWU) in the College of Business. As an entrepreneur and small business owner, meeting and networking with other like-minded women business owners provide a chance to learn from peers and […]

Free

Access to Capital for Minority Small Businesses

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

HYBRID Workshop- IN-PERSON and ONLINE options Funding is the #1 request from small business owners whether just starting out or looking to scale. But are you lender ready and do you know your options? Join the UTA Veterans Business Outreach Center for their monthly Third Thursday Think Tank with guest speakers, Todd Adams and Isaac […]

Free

Craving Business Capital?

Venue Location 6803 Press Drive, New Orleans

Unleash the Power to Fund Your Empire with US! Registration closes May 23rd!

Doña Ana Small Business Program

Online Event

Join us in the Doña Ana Small Business ProgramLiftFund is a nonprofit small business champion that supports small businesses with affordable financing and business education. We've partnered with local organizations to create the Doña Ana Small Business Program and help you start or grow your small business.The objective of this session:Identify important factors for deciding […]

Grow Now: Writing A Business Plan (StartUp) (HOU) Session 1

Online Event

Have a Business Idea? Join Us to learn how to understand your entrepreneurial traits and personal priorities.Every successful enterprise begins with an idea. In the IDEATE module you will develop and refine your business idea. The lessons help you lay the groundwork for success by giving you the tools to evaluate the feasibility of your […]

Grow Now: Writing A Business Plan (StartUp) (AL/FL/GA/LA) Session 1

Online Event

Have a Business Idea? Join Us to learn how to understand your entrepreneurial traits and personal priorities.Every successful enterprise begins with an idea. In the IDEATE module you will develop and refine your business idea. The lessons help you lay the groundwork for success by giving you the tools to evaluate the feasibility of your […]

Grow Now: Writing A Business Plan (StartUp) (DFW) Session 1

Online Event

Session 1: Have a Business Idea? Join us to learn how to understand your entrepreneurial traits and personal priorities.Every successful enterprise begins with an idea. In the IDEATE module you will develop and refine your business idea. The lessons help you lay the groundwork for success by giving you the tools to evaluate the feasibility […]

Grow Now with Contracting (Houston)

13105 Northwest Fwy suite 104 13105 Northwest Freeway #suite 104, Houston, TX 77040, Houston, TX, US

Join us as we help you understand what key document requirements are needed to register for The System for Awards Management (SAM) and more!Session One: Are You Procurement Ready?In this session, We will discuss what Procurement is. How do you get Procurement ready? This includes going over common Procurement terminologies, and basic terms and concepts […]

Financing Your Small Business in 2024: Supplier and Customer Financing

Online Event

Discover financing options with suppliers and customers, negotiating terms and offering payment plans; learn how to build business capacityJoin this webinar, hosted by LiftFund and featuring speaker Forrest Seale. Forrest, of Forthian Partners, will guide participants on leveraging financing strategies to build capacity for their businesses. Key Takeaways:Learn how to negotiate optimal payment terms with […]

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Info Session, DFW

Online Event

Want help growing your business? Verizon & LiftFund can help! Join us in this FREE program to learn how to market online!Success often comes at a high cost. That’s why LiftFund is teaming up with the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program. This free service offers small businesses the ability to apply growth strategies and […]