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SUMMARY:Walker River Journey Into Business
DESCRIPTION:Come learn what it takes to build a small business in a collaborative process with Native entrepreneurs just like yourself. We’ll be building a mock CO.STARTERS Canvas so you’re prepared when you’re ready to launch your business. \nThis isn’t just for newbies.  If you want to launch a new product or move into a new business or geographical area\, the CO.STARTERS Canvas can be invaluable in getting your priorities strait before you start.  We’ll also be integrating technology and showing how AI can help you fill out your canvas.  The workshop will feature giveaways\, prizes\, snacks and more with attendance! \nThe Walker River Journey into Native Business powered by CO.STARTERS will take place Tuesday\, March 4th from 5:30 pm to 7 pm.  Registration is open to all community members and the workshop is free to attend.  To register please click on the “Going” button above and fill in your information. \nThe Workshop will be held at the Schurz Community Center which is located 1031 Hospital Road\, Suite B in Schurz\, Nevada. \nFor more information\, please contact our community host Nicole Castillo\, from the Bishop TERO Office.  She can be reached at 775-773-2306 ext. 2170 or by sending her an email at tero@wrpt.org. \nYou can also reach out to Mark Thompson from the IDRS Acorn Project at 916-803-7550 or at mark@idrsinc.org. \nAbout Your Presenter: \nMark Thompson serves the Executive Director of Indian Dispute Resolution Services.  He also guides the IDRS Acorn Project\, IDRS’ microenterprise development program\, where he provides entrepreneurial training and technical assistance to Native American entrepreneurs and works with businesses operated by Native American tribes to conduct feasibility studies\, develop business plans\, establish internal accounting procedures and secure grant funding to further economic development through the creation of small businesses in Indian Country. \nOutside of his work for IDRS\, Mark has formally been involved in several small businesses including a real estate company\, a restaurant\, and a mobile disc jockey service.  Mr. Thompson received his BS in Business from University of California\, Berkeley and completed the Juris Doctorate degree from the University of the Pacific\, McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento. He lives outside Sacramento\, California where he and his wife Mandi operate a small horse boarding facility and are raising two children\, Zane and Marina. \nThis workshop is funded by the USDA Rural Development\, the Small Business Administration\, the Elevate Initiative\, and the Bank of America Foundation. \n\n\n	Related
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LOCATION:Schurz Community Center\, Hospital Lane\, Schurz\, NV\, 89427\, United States
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Side Hustle (Walker River)
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to start a small business but figured it would take too much time or be too risky?  Are you worried that starting a business costs too much money?  We have a suggestion for you.  How about taking some of your skills or your hobby and turning it into an income generating operation to earn a little extra spending money? \nThe IDRS Acorn Project presents a one-day training on how to start a Side Hustle.  A Side Hustle is a job or business that brings in extra money beyond one’s main time requirement whether that be a job\, being in school\, or even being a stay-at-home parent.  How to Start a Side Hustle teaches how to set up a new income stream with your existing talents\, skills\, and capital. \nHow to Start a Side Hustle not only teaches the basic skills of becoming an entrepreneur\, but it also teaches basic business and goal setting skills that will also assist you in your roles as students and employees. Each participant who completes the Side Hustle program will walk away with a workbook that includes all the processes taught during this program that will result in a completed business plan that can be launched shortly after the in-person classroom time. \nThe IDRS Acorn Project\, in partnership with the Walker River Paiute Tribe’s TERO Department\, will present How to Start a Side Hustle on Monday\, October 17th. 2022 from 9 am to 4 pm.  Registration is open to all Walker River community members and the workshop is free to attend.  To register please click on the “Going” button below and fill in your information. \nThe workshop will be located at the Schurz Community Center on Hospital Lane in Schurz\, Nevada. \nFor more information\, please contact the community host\, Sarah Lamkin\, TERO Director\, at 775-773-2478 or at tero@wprt.org.   You can also reach out to Mark Thompson\, Executive Director\, at the IDRS Acorn Project at 916-482-5800 or at mark@indiandispute.com. \nThis workshop is sponsored in part by the Walker River Paiute Tribe\, the USDA Rural Development\, the Small Business Administration\, the Bank of American Foundation\, and the MUFG Union Bank Foundation. \n\n\n	Related
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LOCATION:Schurz Community Center\, Hospital Lane\, Schurz\, NV\, 89427\, United States
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