New Bern Avenue BRT Corridor Small Business Workshops
August 24 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
One event on September 7, 2023 at 5:30 pm
One event on October 5, 2023 at 5:30 pm
One event on November 2, 2023 at 5:30 pm
One event on December 14, 2023 at 5:30 pm
The Raleigh Chamber Foundation, in collaboration with the City of Raleigh and Capitol B Creative, will be hosting a series of info sessions and community meetings aimed at giving small businesses along the New Bern Avenue BRT the tools and information they need to be successful with this new transit experience.
The multi-session series will provide relevant, up-to-date project information and resources, especially for impacted businesses along New Bern Ave. in Raleigh, North Carolina, during the upcoming construction of Raleigh’s first bus rapid transit route. This frequent, reliable public transit service will connect downtown Raleigh with WakeMed and New Hope Road.
Dates and topics:
- Aug. 24: Marketing Your Business with Capitol B Creative Studios
- Sept. 7: Small Business Grants and Lending, with the City of Raleigh and the U.S. Small Business Administration
- Oct. 5: Small Business Lending—Community Development Financial Institutions and Banking
- Nov. 2: Safety and Security for Small Businesses
- Dec. 14: Roundtable Discussion of Issues Impacting Small Businesses
