BUILD Class Registration
Registration is now open!
How Businesses Use Credit
In this small business workshop with the PNC Center for Financial Education, business owners will learn the types of credit available to a small business owner such as lines of credit, credit cards and term loans, as well as financing options from the Small Business Administration.
FREE
Course schedule:
Held in person at Build Institute on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 6pm – 7:30pm.
Financial Statements
Your business finances don’t have to be scary – Join us at Build Institute to learn all about financial statements while enjoying some Halloween-themed refreshments!
In this workshop with the PNC Center for Financial Education, small business owners will learn the three most important financial documents: balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports.
FREE
Course schedule:
Held in person at Build Institute on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 6pm – 7:30pm.
Build Basics is our core 8-week business and project planning course. This course provides educational resources for all the basics of starting and running your own business, including but not limited to licensing, financial literacy, and market research. Build Basics is perfect to aspiring and established entrepreneurs.
$350 or less: Income-based course fee now in effect!
Build is utilizing an income-based fee scale to determine your cost for this class. After submitting the registration form linked below, you will be receiving an invoice for the amount you are responsible for based on your reported household size and income. Please reach out to education@buildinstitute.org with any questions.
Course schedule:
Held virtually on Thursdays, October 5, 2023 – November 30, 2023, 6pm – 8:30pm with facilitator Aaron Jackson
- October 5, 6pm – 8:30pm
- October 12, 6pm – 8:30pm
- October 19, 6pm – 8:30pm
- October 26, 6pm – 8:30pm
- November 2, 6pm – 8:30pm
- November 9, 6pm – 8:30pm
- November 16, 6pm – 8:30pm
- November 30, 6pm -8:30pm (In-Person Graduation Ceremony)
Social Impact Master Class II – Social Impact Measurement
This Social Impact Master Class will provide additional information on how to measure social impact. This course is perfect for established social entrepreneurs looking to learn how to apply social impact measurement strategies to their own social enterprises.
FREE
Course schedule:
Held virtually on Monday, November 13, 2023 from 6pm – 8pm with facilitator Dr. Marcus Harris
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at education@buildinstitute.org.
Valued at over $1000, our Build Basics class could easily carry a very hefty price tag. However, as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support of neighborhood entrepreneurs, we make our programming as accessible as possible. Build Institute is “for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs” and we practice what we preach as we continue to innovate our model.
Meet Our Facilitators
Our facilitators are local entrepreneurs who have followed various paths and define success differently. Learn about each of our unique facilitators!
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