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SUMMARY:Panel & Open House: Resources for Oak Park's Women & Minority Busin
 ess Enterprises
LOCATION:Oak Park Public Library - Veterans Room 834 Lake Street Oak Park\,
  IL
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Park community welcomes and supports small businesses o
 perated by women and diverse entrepreneurs. The Village of Oak Park Office
  of Economic Vitality\, the Oak Park River Forest Chamber of Commerce\, Do
 minican University\, and the Oak Park Public Library invite owners and emp
 loyees of local WBEs\, MBEs\, and allies to attend a panel and open house 
 to kick off National Small Business Week on Monday\, May 4th at 9:15 AM. T
 his event will feature an introductory presentation by a panel of local ex
 perts followed by an open house/office hours format for attendees to conne
 ct directly with experts on topics of importance to them and make plans to
  follow up where needs and resources align. For more than 60 years\, the U
 .S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Busi
 ness Week (NSBW)\, which acknowledges the critical contributions of Americ
 a’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. National Small Business Wee
 k 2026 will take place May 3-9\, and SBA will officially recognize their h
 ard work\, ingenuity\, dedication\, and their contributions to the economy
 . This National Small Business Week program is co-presented by the Village
  of Oak Park Office of Economic Vitality\, Dominican University Brennan Sc
 hool of Business\, and the Oak Park-River Forest Chamber of Commerce. This
  event is FREE. Registration is encouraged to help us plan for capacity. D
 ate & time details 9:15AM - 10:45AM Fees & registration details FREE\n\nht
 tps://www.oprfchamber.org/events/94304
URL:https://www.oprfchamber.org/events/94304
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