Monday, October 5th – Need money for your art/business?
Find out why ACCION is an important organization for you and how they are partnering with Arts Marketplace. Monday, October 5th , from 6:00-8:30 pm at Community Storytelling Arts Studio, 40 West Broadway. Roberto Valdez-Beltran, loan officer for ACCION Tucson, will discuss the information you need to have to for financing. The meeting begins with a potluck, so bring a dish to pass. RSVP by calling 520-882-3988
Members Only – If you are interested in joining – please come.
ACCION is an award-winning New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that increases access to business credit, makes loans and provides training, which enable emerging entrepreneurs. ACCION International is a private, nonprofit organization with the mission of giving people the financial tools they need – microloans, business training and other financial services – to work their way out of poverty. A world pioneer in microfinance, ACCION issued its first microloan in 1973 in Brazil. Today, ACCION’s partner microfinance institutions serve more than 3.7 million poor entrepreneurs per year in 23 countries in Latin America, Asia, Africa and the United States.
Tuesday, October 6th – Arts Marketplace Information Meeting
Join us learn about a non-profit membership-based program for individual artists and creative entrepreneurs providing training and tools for professional development, mentoring, networking and money management.
Time: 10 AM & 6:00pm – Admission: Free, 40 W. Broadway (between Church and Stone), RSVP 520-882-3988, www.artsmarketplace.org
Wednesday, October 14th – AM Networking Meeting
Test out new business ideas! Learn from your peers! Explore new creative business strategies with other great entrepreneurial minds Join Arts Marketplace members from 9 to 10 am at Community Storytelling Arts Studio, 40 West Broadway. RSVP by calling 520-882-3988. MEMBERS ONLY
Friday, October 16th “Art Date”
If during the member meetings a topic comes up that members wish to explore in more depth there is a designated day/time for a meeting. If there is a member in the program that can address the “hot” topic they are asked to lead (developing leadership skills) the meeting. If no member is available, the meeting is conducted as an “Open Forum” so that members can bring their own issues about this topic to “the table.” On Friday, September 18th, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Community Storytelling Arts Studio, 40 West Broadway. RSVP by calling 520-882-3988. MEMBERS ONLY
