Free Workshop

Access to Capital for Art Businesses

Do you know the process to obtain funds for your profit or nonprofit art organization? Do you know

what type of financing is the best for your current needs?

At this seminar, we will discuss the following topics:

" Learn about the stages of a business and the financing needs/ options at each stage

" Understand your business needs

" Learn about assessing the financial health of your business

" Learn what lenders look for when applying for financing

" Know which documents are usually requested

" Understand how your credit history and score can impact your borrowing capacity

Admission is Free!

Space is Limited " RSVP Required

RSVP By email at rsvp@harlemaa.org or

by phone at 347-735-4280 Ext. 250

This event is hosted by the Harlem Arts Alliance (www.harlemaa.org) and Seedco Financial (www.seedcofinancial.org).

Harlem Arts Alliance is a proud member of the Greater Chamber of Commerce.

Seedco Financial is a nonprofit certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) which provides financial and

business services to small businesses and nonprofit organizations that cannot access affordable financing through traditional

sources. Our borrowers come from a range of industries and have used loans in a variety of ways to sustain and expand their

business. For more information contact us at: (877) 296-8878 -- sfsinfo@seedco.org -- www.seedcofinancial.org

Special Thanks to:

New York HOPE Financial Dignity Center

(www.operationhope.org) for the venue and for sharing information on their services.

Seedco Financial acknowledges that this presentation is partially sponsored by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, funds from Trinity Wall Street, NYSE Foundation, Empire State Development Corporation and funded in part through a grant award with the U.S. Small Business Administration.