Where do you go when the bank says NO?!

📅 Jul 15, 2026 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
📍 Virtual

✨ Why this matters:
Access to funding can be one of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs, especially when traditional banks are not an option. This webinar can help business owners gain clarity on alternative lending paths and better understand where to look for capital to start or grow your business.

🎯 In this session, you’ll learn how to:

• Explore alternatives to traditional bank lending programs
• Understand options such as nonprofit lenders, crowdlending, and microloans
• Identify funding pathways that may better fit your business needs

🚀 Why attend:
If your business needs funding but a traditional bank loan is not the right fit, this session can help you build confidence and learn about other financing options that may support your next step.

🏢 About BACP:
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection supports entrepreneurs and business owners through education, licensing guidance, resources, and programs that help businesses start, operate, and grow in Chicago.

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See you there! ✨