Lending Expo

The morning combines educational programming with direct access to lenders starting with a foundational session on credit building, moving into a panel discussion with funding representatives, and closing with speed-networking-style 1:1 meetings so attendees can ask specific questions about their own financing needs.

8:30 – 9:00 AM | Registration & Networking

9:00 – 9:05 AM | Welcome Remarks - Hope Hartman, Executive Director

9:05 – 10:00 AM | Credit Building Presentation - Amy Sutherly, Vice President SouthState

10:00 – 10:15 AM | Morning Break & Panelist Setup

10:15 – 11:05 AM | "What the Fund" Lending Panel - representatives from Colorado Enterprise Fund, Elevations Credit Union, PNC and facilitated by FNBO

11:05 -11:10 Transition to 1:1 “speed networking” style explanation & setup

11:10-11:40/45 Meet 1:1 with panelists for 5 mins slots

11:45 – 11:50 PM | Closing Remarks & SBDC Advising Sign-ups