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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Micro Credit Clinic and Business Plan Workshop for 
 Artists\nEvent Url: http://www.artscalendar.com/event/detail/440806327/Mic
 ro_Credit_Clinic_and_Business_Plan_Workshop_for_Artists\nEvent Date Begin:
  2010-06-26\nEvent Date End: 2010-06-26\n\nBROWARD COUNTY\, Fla. &ndash\; 
 Broward Cultural Division and the South Florida Regional Planning Council 
 will offer an informational clinic and workshop to assist applicants for t
 he Artist Micro Credit Program on Saturday\, June 26\, 2010\, 9:00 a.m. &n
 dash\; 1:00 p.m. at ArtServe\, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale. T
 his workshop is for prospective Broward-based artists to become familiar w
 ith the program's policies and guidelines. The Artist Micro Credit Program
  is a community-based\, revolving loan program created to respond to a bro
 ad range of artists' needs\, i.e. purchasing equipment\, completing a proj
 ect\, or taking advantage of an opportunity. Loan applicants are reviewed 
 on a rolling basis as they are received. Designed to assist Broward-based 
 practicing\, professionals\, and emerging artists (of all disciplines) to 
 advance their work and careers\, these loans may help with projects that a
 re not capable of being funded from other conventional sources. On a funds
 -available basis\, the program can provide up to a maximum of $5\,000. The
  Business Plan Clinic guides participants through preparation of a simple 
 business plan\, an essential tool for any artist. In addition\, participan
 ts will learn how to effectively work with lenders to obtain financial sup
 port through the Artist Micro Credit Program. The workshop will be facilit
 ated by Rafael Cruz with the Small Business Development Center and Cheryl 
 Cook with the South Florida Regional Planning Council. Participants will a
 lso have the opportunity to network with past alumni of the AEI Institute 
 and other Micro Credit Program recipients. Attendance at the workshop is h
 ighly recommended for Broward-based artists and alumni of the Artists as a
 n Entrepreneur Institute. There is no fee for this workshop. Interested pe
 rsons may CLICK HERE to register online\; or visit - www.broward.org/arts 
 and click on &ldquo\;Workshops.&rdquo\; For additional information\, conta
 ct James Shermer\, grants administrator\, Broward Cultural Division at 954
 -357-7502.\n\nStart time: 9:00 a.m. &ndash\; 1:00 p.m.
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SUMMARY:Micro Credit Clinic and Business Plan Workshop for Artists
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