{"id":1988,"date":"2023-02-23T17:30:33","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T17:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk\/Communityfinance\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2023-02-23T17:30:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T17:30:33","slug":"applications-open-for-acfs-women-entrepreneurship-programme-wales-march-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk\/Communityfinance\/applications-open-for-acfs-women-entrepreneurship-programme-wales-march-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications open for ACF&#8217;s Women Entrepreneurship Programme, Wales \u2014 March 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Turn your business idea into a reality<\/h1>\n<p>Thanks to continued funding from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natwest.com\/\">Natwest Cymru<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wcva.cymru\/\">WCVA<\/a>, our next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk\/Communityfinance\/women-entrepreneurship-programme\/\">Women Entrepreneurship Programme<\/a> for women in Wales \u2014 a free online course \u2014 is starting on <strong>1 March 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a female thinking of starting your own business or have a business idea, then join our Women Entrepreneurship Programme to access the necessary skills, training, advice, mentoring &amp; finance required to start your own business. This is a programme designed especially for women from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, but open to all women from all communities in Wales.<\/p>\n<h2>When and where?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> March 1st &#8211; April 19th 2023<br \/>\n<strong>Length:<\/strong> 2 hours a week (8 weeks)<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 12 &#8211; 2pm, every Wednesday<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Online (Zoom)<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free (limited availability)<\/p>\n<h2>The course will cover the following<\/h2>\n<p>\u2014 Assessing yourself as a business person<br \/>\n\u2014 Assessing your business idea<br \/>\n\u2014 Identifying your target customers<br \/>\n\u2014 Conducting market research and developing a marketing strategy<br \/>\n\u2014 Developing a business plan &#8211; including, costs, expenses, cash-flow etc.<br \/>\n\u2014 Where and how to access finance<\/p>\n<h2>What are you waiting for?<\/h2>\n<p>You are only one step away from accessing the necessary skills, training &amp; finance required to start your own business. Enrol on our ACF Women Entrepreneurship Programme today \u2014 our transformative \u2018skills for life&#8217; course is designed to help you overcome barriers in entrepreneurship, and turn your business idea into a commercially viable reality.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/tfaforms.com\/4863131\">Click here to enrol now<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:suzanne@assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk\">suzanne@assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk<\/a> \/ 07974 253531.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assadaqaatcommunityfinance.co.uk\/Communityfinance\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Women-Entrepreneurship-Poster-March-2023.pdf\">Download our Women Entrepreneurship Programme, Wales \u2014 March 2023<\/a> poster here to help us spread the word.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turn your business idea into a reality Thanks to continued funding from Natwest Cymru and WCVA, our next Women Entrepreneurship Programme for women in Wales \u2014 a free online course \u2014 is starting on 1 March 2023. 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