Join us for one OR both of these information packed workshops being held at Picton Hall, 2 Ross Street, Picton .

Workshop 1
IP Basics
9:00am to 10:30am

• Recognize the strategic values and benefits of intellectual property:
  – understand the various forms of IP
  – learn how to protect and use your IP
  – discover a wealth of IP resources

Workshop 2
Developing an IP Strategy
10:45am – 12:30pm

• Learn the importance of including an IP strategy in your business plan to:
  – build and protect your business from competitors
  – create important partnerships
  – take your business goal

REGISTRATION
Limited to 25 participants

CONTACT
Grace Nyman, Community Development Coordinator
332 Main Street, Picton
gnyman@pecounty.on.ca
613-476-2148 x2502

FREE TRAINING for a CAREER In MANUFACTURING!

Elevate Plus is a FREE training program for adults 18+ who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week.

The pilot program is paid for by the Government of Ontario in partnership with Quinte Economic Development Commission (QEDC) and Loyalist Training & Knowledge Centre.

For more details on the City of Quinte West information session location and time OR to register please call 613-968-0703 OR 613-969-7553

Want to learn more about Elevate Plus? Visit www.QuinteDevelopment.com

 

FREE TRAINING for a CAREER In MANUFACTURING!

Elevate Plus is a FREE training program for adults 18+ who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week.

The pilot program is paid for by the Government of Ontario in partnership with Quinte Economic Development Commission (QEDC) and Loyalist Training & Knowledge Centre.

For more details on the Belleville information session location and time OR to register please call 613-968-0703 OR 613-969-7553

Want to learn more about Elevate Plus? Visit www.QuinteDevelopment.com

FREE TRAINING for a  CAREER In MANUFACTURING!

Elevate Plus is a FREE training program for adults 18+ who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week.  The pilot program is paid for by the Government of Ontario in partnership with Quinte Economic Development Commission (QEDC) and Loyalist Training & Knowledge Centre.

For more details on the Brighton information session location and time OR to register please call 613-968-0703 OR 613-969-7553

Want to learn more about Elevate Plus?  Visit www.QuinteDevelopment.com

Planning to retire one day from being self-employed?   Do Not leave your future to the last minute!!

Join Jim, Galen and Art, some of the industry leaders,  as they discuss how to sell your business successfully, ensuring you are financially prepared for life after being a business owner, and transition planning for both your head and your heart.

This workshop will contain a 30 minute question period to cover related issues you wish to learn more about and you can meet with the speakers after the seminar is complete.

Start:  1:00 PM
End:   4:00 PM
Location:  Small Business Centre, 284B Wallbridge-Loyalist Rd., Belleville

FULL DETAILED FLYER (additional info on presenters and content)

Registration: Send an email to liz@smallbusinessctr.com or call us at 613-961-0590.

If you are over 18 years of age and are thinking of starting or expanding a full time business, you may be eligible for the Starter Plus grant. To qualify your business must fall into one of the three categories listed below:

* Introducing a new product or service
* Create a new process for creating or delivering a product/ service
* Introduce a new market to the region

This grant can provide up to $5,000 to offset expenses and offers training for start ups and business assistance for companies expanding. Additional program benefits include mentoring, workshops, networking, and more.

Start:  2:00 PM
End:   3:00 PM

Location:  Quinte West Chamber of Commerce, 97 Front Street, Trenton

Registration: Send an email to liz@smallbusinessctr.com or call us at 613-961-0590.

If you have ever thought about starting your own business, here is an opportunity to explore your idea!
Learn what to consider when starting a business, why you need a business plan, why market research is important, and where you can secure financing.
Do you have the traits of an entrepreneur? Find out how you can be successful.

Start:  9:30 AM
End:  11:30 AM

Location:  Quinte West Chamber of Commerce, 97 Front Street, Trenton

Registration: Send an email to liz@smallbusinessctr.com or call us at 613-961-0590.

If you are over 18 years of age and are thinking of starting or expanding a full time business, you may be eligible for the Starter Plus grant. To qualify your business must fall into one of the three categories listed below:

* Introducing a new product or service
* Create a new process for creating or delivering a product/ service
* Introduce a new market to the region

This grant can provide up to $5,000 to offset expenses and offers training for start ups and business assistance for companies expanding. Additional program benefits include mentoring, workshops, networking, and more.

Start:  2:00 PM
End:   3:00 PM

Location:  Quinte Business Development Centre, 284B Wallbridge Loyalist Road, Belleville

Registration: Send an email to liz@smallbusinessctr.com or call us at 613-961-0590.

If you have ever thought about starting your own business, here is an opportunity to explore your idea!
Learn what to consider when starting a business, why you need a business plan, why market research is important, and where you can secure financing.
Do you have the traits of an entrepreneur? Find out how you can be successful.

Start: 10:00 AM
End:  12:00 PM

Location:  Quinte Business Development Centre – 284B Wallbridge Loyalist Road, Belleville

Registration: Send an email to liz@smallbusinessctr.com or call us at 613-961-0590.

This workshop will feature a panel of regulatory experts from Public Health, OMAFRA and Canadian Food Inspection Agency.  An interactive  Q&A will give you the opportunity to ask questions about labelling, transport, processing, food safety, and any other aspect of the regulatory environment that you need to understand for your business.

Then learn more about the services offered locally by Two Rivers Food Hub to help grow your business.  You will also hear from farm and food businesses that have used these resources to access new markets and reach their goals.

Start:  9:00 AM
End:   3:00 PM
Cost:  $35 plus HST

Location:
Two Rivers Food Hub
The Galipeau Centre
361 Queen Street
Smith Falls, Ontario

DETAILS AND REGISTER:  www.eastontlocalfood.ca