Business Training | Access to Capital | Mentors | Networking
Business Training
10 classes of 3 hours each
Access to Capital
Entrepreneurs may receive up to a $5,000 grant
Mentors
An assigned mentor from the business community
Networking
Network with other entrepreneurs and business owners
Interested? Learn If You Qualify
Our Mission
We support and develop entrepreneurs and small businesses in Wayne County, by providing access to capital, business development services, and networking opportunities.
Please apply for our next class.
Our Story
LaunchGOLDSBORO is part of the LaunchMyCity family of programs, modeled after LaunchDETROIT and LaunchRALEIGH. We strive to develop successful local entrepreneurs by expanding access to comprehensive business training, and financial and business resources.
Our Partners
Our network of local partners provides a broad network of support and resources for our entrepreneurs.
Timelines
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Information Sessions
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Information Session - Wayne Community College - Dec 3rd
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Information Session - Goldsboro Library - Dec 5th
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Information Session - University of Mt. Olive - Dec 10th
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Information Session -Wayne Community College - Dec 16th
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Application Deadline
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Dec 31st
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5:00PM
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Interviews
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Jan 7th - 8th
Class Schedule
Meeting Days
Jan 16th - Mar 5th
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time
Location
Wayne Community College
Building & Room - Walnut 101
Ready to Join?
We are looking to partner with entrepreneurs with new business ideas and current small business owners who would benefit from the combination of business and financial resources that LaunchGOLDSBORO provides.
Become A Mentor
Having a successful mentor relationship can play a critical role in the future success of our students, and can be extremely fulfilling for the mentor. Learn more about the role and mentorship opportunity.