701 E. Franklin Street
Suite 712
Richmond, VA  23219 
(804) 643-1081


New Visions, New Ventures is a non-profit community economic development organization that fosters small business development, job creation, financial literacy and asset building.

Upcoming Events
Training and Workshops

Orientation: Every Tuesday, 12-1PM Cost: Free

Fabulous Financial Friday's: Friday, May 1, 2009, 12:00pm-1:00pm
This financial roundtable gives women the opportunity to speak about their personal experiences and struggles with their finances, and fosters a discussion on how to make progress with their financial goals. Lunch will be provided. The location for this event will be 1111 East Main Street, 18th Floor, its the Bank of America Building. Cost: Free

Evening Orientation: Monday, May 4, 2009, 6:30pm-7:30pm
This free session provides an overview of the programs and services offered at New Visions, New Ventures, helps you determine your next steps, and provides you with the opportunity to register for classes or schedule a counseling appointment. Cost: Free

Starting a Business: Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 9:00am-12:00pm
Come learn the basics of starting a business including how and where to file for a business license and tax ID number, the basics of business financing, methods for building a business network, the importance of customer service and much more. Cost: $20

Business Financing: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 12:00pm-1:00pm
This workshop provides an overview of SBA Community Express Loans as well as general information about business financing and getting positioned for a small business loan. Cost: Free

The Law of Logos: Introductory Legal & Marketing Perspectives on Trademarks: Thursday, May 7, 2009 6:30pm-8:00pm This seminar will address these subjects and more: of what a trademark is, why a tradmark is important and how to select a good trademark. Cost: $20

Business Entites and Legal Issues: Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn about specfic business entity options and get your questions answered by an attorney who will be on site. See demonstrations on how to update your state and federal tax information. Cost: $20

Business Planning: Tuesdays, May 26-June 30, 2009, 6:30pm-9:00pm
This 6-session class is designed to help guide participants through the process of writing a business plan. Topics include the importance of planning, market research, pricing, financial projections, taxes and recordkeeping, business entities, and insurance. Cost: $100

Starting a Business: Tuesday, May 28, 2009, 6:30pm-9:00pm
Come learn the basics of starting a business including how and where to file for a business license and tax ID number, the basics of business financing, methods for building a business network, the importance of customer service and much more. Cost: $20

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Cathy Churcher is the 1st place winner of the 2008 Business Plan Contest. Cathy recently returned from Costa Rica where she had the opportunity to visit a chocolate plantation as part of her training to become a master chocolatier.
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