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Acworth small business seminar is Jan. 26

A seminar is scheduled for Jan. 26 at the Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., to help small businesses owned by minorities, women and veterans. (Courtesy of Acworth)

Credit: City of Acworth

Credit: City of Acworth

A seminar is scheduled for Jan. 26 at the Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St., to help small businesses owned by minorities, women and veterans. (Courtesy of Acworth)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
Jan 5, 2023

The Community Conversation: a Minority, Women and Veteran-owned small business seminar is scheduled from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Jan. 26 at the Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St.

Acworth city officials have partnered with the Acworth Business Association, the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Earnest Davis with E3 Consulting to host part five of this seminar.

This program will be designed to help business owners understand resources available to them, including grant funding opportunities and how to market their business.

There also will be a panel of local business owners from Doro’s Italian Restaurant, Charlie’s Angels Movers and The Insurance Gurus on what has made them successful as business owners in Acworth.

To attend, register by emailing CommunityConversation@acworth.org by Jan. 23.

Learn more at acworth.org/news_detail_T8_R631.php.

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