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Small business seminar focuses on government contracts

March 11, 2016

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Coastal Carolina University is sponsoring a free business-related workshop Wednesday, March 16, at the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce.

"Government Contracting 101" will be held on Wednesday, March 16, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce located at 203 Main St. The session will detail how to obtain government certification and awards.

Though the session is free, registration is required. Workshop may be canceled due to insufficient registration or inclement weather. To ensure a space, call 843-349-4010 or visit the website:

www.coastal.edu/sbdc/seminars.

The SBDC's mission is to promote the growth and development of small businesses by providing management and technical assistance. Further, the mission is to contribute to economic growth and prosperity by encouraging entrepreneurship and the success of small businesses. The office works in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and serves both Horry and Georgetown counties by providing a variety of services and management training courses tailored to the needs of small businesses. SBDC consultants provide managerial and technical assistance to those starting or expanding a business.