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MicroEnterprise Works!

RHODE ISLAND MICROENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION (RIMA)
8 ABBOTT PARK PLACE - PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 - 401-598-2256
NUMBER 14 - July 2002
Ann Marie Marshall - State Director
Isabel Diaz - Program Manager



The Rhode Island MicroEnterprise Association, in partnership with community-based organizations located throughout the state, provides free microbusiness training and business technical assistance to persons wishing to start their own small business. Our services are accessible by the owners of more than 10,000 microbusinesses and home-based businesses in Rhode Island.

FREE SPECIAL TRAINING SEMINARS
AT THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RI 645 ELMWOOD AVENUE IN PROVIDENCE
GUERRILLA FINANCING & FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM: Monday, July 29 from 6pm to 9pm. This workshop will show any entrepreneur how to take charge of your finances and how to fund and finance any type of business using some of the more than 100 business financing strategies offered in this program. Attendees will be able to immediately apply the lessons of each workshop in their business.

NEW FREE MICROBUSINESS TRAINING PROGRAMS TO BEGIN IN AUGUST
A Spanish MicroBusiness course will be held at CHisPA, 421 Elmwood Avenue in Providence, and meets Saturday mornings from 10 to 12, August 3, 10, 17, 24. At the International Institute, 645 Elmwood Avenue in Providence, the MicroBusiness course will meet on Monday evenings 6:30 to 8:30 pm August, 5, 12, 19, 26; in Central Falls at BRAVA Employment Agency, 38 Crossman Street, on Friday evenings 6:30 to 8:30 pm, August 2, 9, 16, 23 and at the Transformational Leadership of New England, 934 East Main Road, Portsmouth on Wednesday evenings 6:00 to 9:00 pm To register for any course, call 598-2256 or on line www.rimicroenterprise.org for other additional courses throughout the State.

PUT THIS DATE ON YOUR CALENDAR!
MICROENTERPRISE DAY - MARCH 18, 2003 AT THE STATE HOUSE Sponsored by Rhode Island Human Resources Investment Council - Rhode Island Foundation - FleetBoston Financial -Corporation for Enterprise Development


SUPPORTED BY
RHODE ISLAND HUMAN RESOURCES INVESTMENT COUNCIL
RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION - A COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE OF THE LARRY FRIEDMAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
SCHOOL OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT - JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY

The MicroBusiness Revolution Begins Here!
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