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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-04-07/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260418T213037
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-31/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T100000
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterStartupFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-24/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-19/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-17/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterStartupFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T100000
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UID:10077543-1773309600-1773309600@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-12/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T191517Z
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SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-10/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterStartupFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T100000
DTSTAMP:20260418T213037
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T191517Z
UID:10077541-1772704800-1772704800@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-05/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterStartupFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T100000
DTSTAMP:20260418T213037
CREATED:20251217T181930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T191517Z
UID:10077540-1772532000-1772532000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:SBCN Startup Showdown (Applications Due April 7th)
DESCRIPTION:Every great business starts with an idea! The NC Community College System’s Small Business Center Network\, in partnership with the Wells Fargo Foundation\, is launching the SBCN Startup Showdown\, a new statewide opportunity for entrepreneurs across North Carolina. The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center invite entrepreneurs across North Carolina to apply between March 1st-April 7th\, 2026. \nApplications are open to individuals with a new business concept that has not been formally established prior to the conclusion of the first night of class on May 12th\, 2026. \nApplicants must:\n-Complete an online application form\n-Provide one letter of recommendation from their local Small Business Center Director or designee\, as well as two additional letters of recommendation from local community members\n-A video not to exceed three minutes\n-Proof of at least three hours of business counseling completed prior to application through their local Small Business Center \nFor full details\, follow the event website link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/sbcn-startup-showdown-applications-due-april-7th/2026-03-03/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Business/Networking,Classes/Workshops,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,Moore County Events,Social,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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SUMMARY:SCC Small Business Center: "...Finding Funding for Your Small Business" Free Online Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join the SCC Small Business Center Network for a free online seminar on “Treasure Hunt: Finding Funding for Your Small Business.” This seminar will take place on Thursday\, October 9th | 2pm-3pm & 6:30pm-7:30pm. \n“The Treasure Chest: Finding the Funds to Finance Your Small Business…How to find the funds to create your business. If you have a great idea\, the money is out there somewhere. From coins-in-the-couch to loans\, grants and Go Fund Me pages\, The Treasure Chest: Finding the Funds to Finance Your Small Business shows the rainbow of funding sources.” \nFor full details and class registration\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/scc-small-business-center-abcs-of-starting-a-small-business-on-a-limited-budget-free-online-seminar/2025-10-09/2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Craft Workshops,Business/Networking,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Pinehurst Events,Seminar,Senior,Social,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T213037
CREATED:20250808T171125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T214104Z
UID:10072329-1760018400-1760022000@thepinestimes.com
SUMMARY:SCC Small Business Center: "...Finding Funding for Your Small Business" Free Online Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join the SCC Small Business Center Network for a free online seminar on “Treasure Hunt: Finding Funding for Your Small Business.” This seminar will take place on Thursday\, October 9th | 2pm-3pm & 6:30pm-7:30pm. \n“The Treasure Chest: Finding the Funds to Finance Your Small Business…How to find the funds to create your business. If you have a great idea\, the money is out there somewhere. From coins-in-the-couch to loans\, grants and Go Fund Me pages\, The Treasure Chest: Finding the Funds to Finance Your Small Business shows the rainbow of funding sources.” \nFor full details and class registration\, follow the link provided below.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/scc-small-business-center-abcs-of-starting-a-small-business-on-a-limited-budget-free-online-seminar/2025-10-09/1/
LOCATION:Virtual\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art/Craft Workshops,Business/Networking,Educational,Hobby/Enthusiast,HOMEPAGE Featured,Pinehurst Events,Seminar,Senior,Social,Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thepinestimes.com/wp-content/uploads/SmallBusinessCenterFeature.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Sandhills Community College Small Business Center":MAILTO:reynoldst@sandhills.edu
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