Store Owner Series

This series of FREE workshops provides valuable training for small businesses located in Philadelphia on topics that are practical and relevant for a business owner at any stage. We also provide opportunities for businesses to network with other small businesses in their local community.

We offer workshops at Community College of Philadelphia's three Regional Center locations in Northeast, Northwest and West Philadelphia, as well as at our Main Campus and in South Philadelphia. We also partner with local community organizations to bring select topics into the neighborhoods for added convenience. You have the option of choosing the location and training that are most convenient for you.

Choose from the following workshops:

WORKSHOPS

Hiring, Onboarding and Retaining the Right Employees for Your Small Business

June 6, 2023 | 8:30 a.m.

This is an in-person workshop in partnership with East Falls CDC. It will be held at Vault & Vine, 3507 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129. To register, contact Michelle Feldman, director, East Falls Development Corporation, at 617-259-7401 or michelle.feldman@eastfallspa.com.

Myths and Truths About Trademarks for Small Business

June 20, 2023 | 10 a.m.

Learn what should and should not be trademarked, why we trademark things, and how the protect our business.

Register in advance for this meeting 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Ask Me Anything: An Instagram Small Business Q&A with Aliya Hammond

June 22, 2023 | 10 a.m.

Instagram is a great resource for growing your business. How do you get started and what belongs in Instagram? This question and answer session will provide all of the answers to help you get started with promoting your business on Instagram. 

Register in advance for this meeting 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.