4th annual Lincoln Park Business Expo scheduled
The City of Fort Pierce will host the 4th Annual Lincoln Park Business Expo, Co-Sponsored by Florida SBDC at Indian River State College on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, from 11 AM - 6 PM at the Percy S. Peek Gymnasium and Indian River State College’s Blackburn Education Center, located at 2902 Avenue D, Fort Pierce.
The Expo is FREE and open to everyone.
The Expo’s agenda is packed with presentations and educational workshops focusing on all things business. Workshops topics include ‘City of Fort Pierce Tips and Tricks: Permits, Zoning, and Business Tax Licenses;’ ‘Marketing Your Small Business;’ ‘Financial Management for Small Businesses;’ ‘Maximizing Marketing and Public Relations;’ Team Building’; ‘Non-Profit / Government Contracting’ and ‘Entrepreneurial Mindset.’ Expo attendees will receive gift bags and raffle tickets for prizes that will be given throughout the event.
A ‘Community Pop-Up Shop’ for small local businesses to showcase their products and services will be open to the public from 4 PM to 6 PM in the Percy Peek Gymnasium. Business owners are encouraged to participate in the Community Pop-Up Shop.
The Expo is FREE and open to everyone; however, registration is recommended. Small businesses wishing to reserve a FREE space to showcase their business in the Community Pop-Up Shop must pre-register to participate.
The Expo will also have small business grant application assistance available. Eligible Applicants include small businesses (with 5 or fewer employees – including part-time) located in target areas within the City limits of Fort Pierce. Applicants can apply for ONE grant per funding cycle. Open Grant Opportunities include Small Business Technical Assistance and Startup Technical Assistance.
To register yourself or your business, please visit the city’s website at Lincoln Park Business Expo | Fort Pierce, FL - Official Website (cityoffortpierce.com)
For more information, please contact Kimberlee Henton at khenton@cityoffortpierce.com or by calling 772-742-9833.
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