This session will guide participants through essential project management practices for effectively managing contracts post-award. Attendees will learn how to create a Schedule of Values using the Critical Path Method, implement daily time sheets to accurately track expenses and labor, and complete industry-standard payment applications (G702 & G703) with confidence. Click here to register!
Unlock the power of your customer data to market smarter and grow with confidence. In this co-hosted webinar, a Square small business expert will share practical ways to collect and organize customer info, segment audiences, personalize outreach across email and social, and measure what’s working—without extra complexity. You’ll leave with simple frameworks, real examples, and […]
In collaboration with the JPMorgan Chase Financial Wellness Collaborative, alongside Fund 17 and Thrive New Orleans, we’re excited to announce our upcoming Workshop on Consumer Credit and Business Loan Packaging. This session will explore how personal credit impacts your ability to access business loans and outline key steps to strengthen your financial readiness. Presentation by: […]
Calling all Early Learning Entrepreneurs! Register today for ACCEL: Funding Pipeline and Loan Application on November 18th, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm at Propeller (4035 Washington Avenue). Secure your funding and strengthen your application! Develop a clear roadmap to identify the right funding for your business and the tools to build a compelling application. Attendees will learn how […]
Know Your Numbers. Grow Your Business. Learn how to understand and manage your business financials with confidence. This session covers Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and project Cash Flow , plus how to build budget for projects. Register here: https://gopropeller.tfaforms.net/199
Join us for our first Certifest for Small and Emerging businesses looking to become certified in the City of New Orleans.
Calling all Early Learning Entrepreneurs! Register today for ACCEL: Business Planning to Fund Your Future on February 25, 2026 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Propeller (4035 Washington Avenue). Develop and refine a robust business plan to secure funding and drive long-term growth. This session will cover goal setting, planning by center type, and preparing your plan to […]
Join us for a virtual informational session on Thursday, February 26th from 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm to learn more about the program and program benefits. Please register in advance.
Understanding Business Financials 101 is an introductory session designed to help small and emerging business owners build confidence in their financials. Participants will learn how to read key financial statements, understand cash flow, and use financial data to make informed business decisions. Register here!
Have you obtained your SLDBE certification but aren’t sure how to leverage it? This session will walk you through the BRASS system, how to find and respond to City of New Orleans RFPs and RFQs, and what procurement teams are looking for. Ideal for businesses ready to pursue public contracting opportunities. Register here: https://gopropeller.tfaforms.net/219
Register for the ACCEL Workshop: Funding Pipeline and Loan Preparation. Learn the essentials of budgeting to secure your own center from search to SOLD. Develop and refine your budget and financial projections for real estate acquisitions to expand your ECE business. Learn how to prepare your finances to access capital. Each licensed and operational ECE […]
Are you ready to participate in festivals? Join us for an interactive session designed to help you prepare with confidence. We’ll cover food prep strategy, staffing, menu pricing, inventory management, and financial projections, so you’re operationally and financially ready. Click here to register.* *Note: Registration & attendance is required at both Session 1 (March 16) […]
