[Durham INC] Durham Offers Small Business IT Workshop April 26

[Blalock, Amy]

CITY OF DURHAM

Office of Public Affairs

101 City Hall Plaza

Durham, NC 27701

 

 

News Release

 

For Details, Contact:

Amy Blalock

Sr. Public Affairs Specialist

(919) 560-4123 x 11253

(919) 475-7735 (cell)

Amy.Blalock at DurhamNC.gov

 

 

 

 

For Immediate Release: April 11, 2012

 

 

 

Durham Offers Small Business IT Workshop April 26

Free Workshop Designed to Support Small Business Growth

 

What:              "Information Technology for Small Businesses" -
Seminar #5 in a Workshop Series for Small Businesses 

 

Who:               City of Durham Equal Opportunity and Equity Assurance
Department and the North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic
Development

 

When:             Thursday, April 26, 2012, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  

 

Where:            City Hall Council Chambers 

101 City Hall Plaza, 1st Floor

Durham, N.C. 27701

 

Fast Facts:

*         Conducted by Project Coordinator Richard Brown of the North
Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development, this free training
is designed to offer details on the various information technology tools
and software available that can help bring about greater efficiency and
cost savings for small business owners. 

 

*         The class will include approximate costs and sources for the
various IT tools and software as well as demonstrations of some of the
hardware and software that will be discussed.

 

*         This workshop is part of a seminar series that was developed
by the City's Equal Opportunity and Equity Assurance Department to
provide technical assistance services to local, small businesses for
this fiscal year. These free workshops are open to all interested small
business owners and entrepreneurs. 

 

*         Participants are asked to pre-register by visiting 
http://DurhamNC.gov/ich/as/eoea/Pages/training_request.aspx or by
contacting Senior Equal Opportunity/Equity Assurance Specialist Vincent
Wingate by email at Vincent.Wingate at DurhamNC.gov or by calling (919)
560-4180, extension 17241. 

 

*         For more information on the Workshop Series for Small
Businesses, visit http://DurhamNC.gov/ich/as/eoea/Pages/NewsID2328.aspx.


 

About the Equal Opportunity/Equity Assurance Department

The City of Durham's Equal Opportunity/Equity Assurance Department is
responsible for the implementation of the City's Equal Business
Opportunity Program. Responsibilities include implementation of race and
gender neutral measures to facilitate the participation of Small
Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (SDBE) in City contracting activity,
recruitment, certification, and maintenance of SDBE data bank, business
development, City project compliance, monitoring, and reporting. To
learn more, visit http://DurhamNC.gov/ich/as/eoea/Pages/Home.aspx.  

 

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