These program components follow a continuum that addresses the needs of individuals at all stages of business development. Getting Serious, a four-part workshop, is your opportunity to explore the possibility of business ownership. This introductory course is recommended for women who have thought about business but need to do more exploration before choosing business ownership, or who need to decide on a business idea.
Grants are available for eligible participants.
Please contact the WSBP for further information. Held in the Fall and Spring in different locations throughout Vermont, the purpose of Growing Places is to help you evaluate the possibilities and realities of starting an agriculturally based business. In this 6-part seminar, you'll learn about goal setting, resource evaluation, and marketing. Follow the link above to find out more. You will take you business idea through this hands-on course, and will come out the other side with a high quality business plan.