Operation First Step can help you turn your dream into a reality. The Operation First Step program is used in more than 100 locations across the US to help entrepreneurs start and grow their business, even when they have little or no business background. The multi-week course will give you a specific road map for starting a business, expose you to experts such as accountants, lawyers, marketing experts and more, challenge you to define and prepare for the best or worst and help develop the network of resources and peers an owner needs to succeed.
Free orientations are scheduled for May 13 or May 20, from 6 - 7:30pm at 4747 Troost Ave, KCMO 64110. Attendance at the orientation is required to apply for the classes. Classes begin on June 1 and run through July 15. The course is offered at a subsidized rate of $75 to allow individuals who meet low-to-moderate income guidelines to participate. Similar programs range from $450 to $700. For more info, contact Judybumpus@att.net or call 816-786-3959.