Utah District Office June Newsletter

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. June 8, 2012 Utah District Office June Newsletter U.S. Small Business Administration Champions of Collaboration nomination from Utah Wins National Award Accepting their awards for Champions of Collaboration at the National Small Business Awards Event:  Pam Okumura-Gerrard from the Women's Business Center (3rd from left), Jason Yerka from the Brigham City Satellite SBDC (5th from left) and Ron Tucker from the Salt Lake SCORE (6th from left).  Administrator Karen Mills (4th from left). SBA, AARP Team Up to Connect Baby Boomers With Resources to Start and Grow By Daniel P. Hannaher The U.S, Small Business Administration and AARP are launching a strategic alliance to provide counseling and training to entrepreneurs over the age of 50 who want to start or grow a small business.  Through SBA's online training courses and its nationwide network of business mentors and counselors, the two organizations have a goal to train 100,000 "encore entrepreneurs," men and women over 50 who are starting or running a small business. > Read more Are You Ready to Lead Your Company Through a Crisis? Washington - The unusual disaster events that occurred in 2011 demanded cool-headed and fast action from those in leadership positions.  When earthquakes, wildfires and hurricanes struck, millions of business owners had to make quick decisions about the safety of their employees and the protection of their property. > Read more Connect with us for news and resources UPCOMING EVENTS Salt Lake SCORE Workshop Wed., June 20th 8:30 am - 4:30 pm 801-746-2269 8(a) Workshop Tues., June 26th 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 801-746-2269 Recent SBA Lending Activity     SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Your Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Help STAY CONNECTED: All SBA programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis | Reasonable accommodations will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance  This email was sent to mail4sbaloanbl@gmail.com by Small Business Administration · 409 3rd St, SW · Washington DC 20416 · 1-800-827-5722