Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 19, Number 3, 1 April 2002 — Business training [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Business training

īf you've dreamed of starting your own small business or taking your existing business to the next level, sign up for an Office of Hawaiian Affairs entrepreneurial class in April. OHA's Native Hawaiian Revolving Loan Fund is sponsoring two entrepreneurial training classes on O'ahu to strengthen your skills in building a successful business. The "SmartStart Business Readiness Course" class session will be held at the Samoan Service

Providers Assn. Business Service Center from April 23-June 20 (Tues., Wed., Thurs.), 1208 North King St. To register or for more information, eall 842-0218. The second "Entrepreneurial Course" session will nm from April 16 - May 30 (Tues., Thurs.) at Kapi'olani Community College, 4303 Diamond Head Rd., Kālia 203. To register, eall 734-9153. Courses serving different islands will be repeated again later this year.

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