Published: May 26, 2024
by Michael Guta
In Small Business News
A powerful tornado outbreak on March 14 devastated many counties in Ohio. In response, several organizations have joined forces to provide vital resources to affected business owners. The workshop is set for May 22 and aims to deliver crucial assistance to help businesses rebuild and recover.
Comprehensive Support for Businesses
The event is organized by the Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R) and hosted by the Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC). The workshop features Operation Hope and promises a wide array of services. Attendees can expect one-on-one counseling, finance education, business mentorship, marketing services, and more.
Francisco Sánchez, Jr., associate administrator for the SBA’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience, emphasized the importance of the event. “We meet the business community where they are by helping them navigate our extensive resource partner network,” he said. “Business owners can connect with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs.”
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