717 launches business accelerator program
WARREN — 717 Credit Union has launched a business accelerator program to provide information on a range of topics for business growth and success.
Many of the events will be conducted in partnership with organizations such as the Youngstown Business Incubator, the Minority Business Assistance Center and Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership.
All events are free; however, there may be lunch costs for in-person sessions. It is not necessary to have a business account with 717 to participate. Registration is required, with a minimum of 10 attendees per event.
The first event, “eCommerce for Beginners,” is scheduled 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 25 via Zoom. Christine Hughes, business development manager at 717, will lead the session.
Go to 717cu.com/business-events to register and for more information on upcoming accelerator program events. Topics of future events include business accounting and tax best practices, hiring and keeping employees, a workshop for contractors, business law and marketing.


