Strengthen Your Credit And Your Budget

Virtual Online

Join us and learn about how to establish or increase your credit score, how to create a budget, how to read a credit report, and what you can do to correct errors that may be negatively affecting your credit score. You will receive the Zoom link in your confirmation email. Register Today!

In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 1- Intro- Product Development and Production Process

St. Joseph's Carpenter Society 2912 Federal Street, Camden, United States

The pathway from “creating for fun” to “creating for business” is anything but straightforward, but LAEDA is here to help you navigate the swerves and curves. One part of the journey is transitioning from designing & creating for friends to producing for customers beyond your inner circle.  •     Do you have a product or...

In-Person: Business Planning Workshop

Burlington County Library 5 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton Township, NJ, United States

A business plan is more than just a checklist item; it’s a crucial tool that transforms your vision into reality. Join our upcoming live event to learn the importance of having a business plan and the key elements it should include. You’ll learn which sections to prioritize to create an effective plan. By the end...

In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 3- Sales Channels for the Side Hustle Business

St. Joseph's Carpenter Society 2912 Federal Street, Camden, United States

A sales channel is the manner by which a business sells (exchange of money) its product or service to the customer. In Session Three, we review the sales channels that work best for businesses transitioning from a few, scattered sales to more frequent sales of regularly higher quantities. These channels are public market vending and...

In-Person Training: Credit and Credit Management

Oceanside II Family Success Center 3201 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ, United States

Having good credit can mean the difference between success or failure for a small business. Without it you can’t sign a lease, get terms with your suppliers or get a business loan. This seminar will teach you what affects your credit, how your FICO score is calculated, and strategies you can use to start fixing...

In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 4- Money, Banking & Credit

St. Joseph's Carpenter Society 2912 Federal Street, Camden, United States

Whether it's seen as an opportunity or a problem, money is needed by all businesses to run. As a business owner, you need to know how to use money in ways that help you and not hurt you. In Session 4, we will cover •    Simple budgeting to help you maximize saving and manage...

In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 5- Business Administration & Bookkeeping

St. Joseph's Carpenter Society 2912 Federal Street, Camden, United States

Committing to keeping accurate records of all sales and expenses is the foundation for ensuring your business’ future success. Written transactions serve as a documented history of your business’ daily performance. Moreover, these records are then combined at key moments of each year to present an overall picture of your business’ financial health. This session...

In-Person: Night One for UEZ Business Training Series- Turning Your Hobby into a Business 

The Sheppard House 31 W Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ, United States

Are you ready to transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? We're thrilled to present an exclusive series of five workshops designed to catapult your business acumen to new heights. Come and make lasting relationships with local business owners and the Bridgeton UEZ. Join us and let 2025 be the year you turn your business aspirations...

In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 6- Pitch Competition & Last Day

St. Joseph's Carpenter Society 2912 Federal Street, Camden, United States

Session Six is the last session of LAEDA’s Turning Your Hobby into a Business, and the class where you get to showcase your talent! Applying everything learned in the previous five sessions, each student gets the opportunity to pitch their business. The pitch is a “show and tell” way to both market your product or...