Are you an LGBTQ+ or inclusive business owner outside of Chicago? Are you looking for resources to support and grow your new or existing business? Do you need a community of LGBTQ+ and inclusive business owners in your network? If so, this workshop is for you. 

Resources include: 

• Scholarships for LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois Membership
• LGBT Business Enterprise Certification
• LGBTQ+ Biz Bootcamp 
• Illinois Small Business Development Center (Bradley University) Coaching and Workshops 
• Small Business Administration Resources and Services
• Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Small Business Direct Install Program (Grants!)

Sponsor: Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program 
Event Partners: Illinois SBDC (Bradley University) 

Guests: ​

• Eric Sampson, Illinois Small Business Development Center, Bradley University
• Darrah Perryman, Small Business Administration
• John Beintema, Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency