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CCR and Workshop in Business Opportunities host:  “A Business of Your Own! Is it for You?” on December 8th, 6-9pm, Riverfront Library, Yonkers.

Come learn the ABC’s of being a successful entrepreneur.  Learn about microloans and financing your business.  RSVP to Natalie Bush at 212-684-0854 x0538 or nbush@wibo.org



High Demand for CCR Business Plan Writing Class- New Rochelle Public Library
October 20-November 24th

Entrepreneurs in CCR’s Business Plan Writing Class being held at the New Rochelle Public Library are busily working on their Mission Statements and Marketing Plans.  Course graduates will be considered for microloans.  Demand for this class was so high that CCR will run another class in early 2008 for those placed on the waiting list.  All interested in CCR’s Business Plan Writing Courses should contact Tamara Underwood, 914-747-8020 X 16  or tunderwood@ccrhv.org.


Peer Lending and Support Program launches marketing modules – You can still enroll

On October 27th, entrepreneurs in the Peer Lending and Support Program began working on the 5C’s of marketing.  Over the next 4 months they will be researching and writing their marketing plans.  You can still enroll to enjoy the benefits of this free program which include access to microloans. For more information contact Tamara Underwood at 914-747- 8020 x 16 or tunderwood@ccrhv.org. The program is held once a month at the YWCA 515 North Street, White Plains from 6:30-8:30 pm and includes a light supper.


Foreclosures Can Be Prevented

It is a distressing fact that over 60% of those who are facing foreclosure on their homes never even contact their lenders. A number of factors including embarrassment, frustration and a sense of hopelessness make many people believe that there is little they can do to hold on to their homes. The good news is that in many cases, those who have fallen behind are able to work out a plan with their lenders and to hang on to their homes. If you would like more information about the foreclosure process and how it can be prevented, click here.



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