Upcoming Events

Grow your skill set and make connections with other business owners and community organizations.

LiftFund’s events offer you a chance to learn new skills, navigate the complexities of business ownership, and meet other members of LiftFund’s community. We do our best to accommodate your schedule with a mix of in-person and online events.

 

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March WomenRISE: Basics of Grant Writing

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Learn the Basics of Grant Writing with Tracy Irby, Director, Center for Women Entrepreneurs at our March WomenRISE. Grants have historically been for non-profit organizations, but now they are becoming common for small businesses. Providing a complete and thorough proposal will improve your chances to make it to the judge's table. Make sure you don’t […]

Free

November WomenRISE: Funding Your Business

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Learn about Funding Your Business with Holly Burrow from Equall.com for our November WomenRISE. In this workshop, you will learn how to find the right type of funding to build your business. After this workshop, you will walk away with a deeper understanding of how to prepare for funding and what types of funding are […]

Free

October WomenRISE: Experiential Marketing 101: Brand Building through Engagement

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Experiential marketing is a highly effective, yet often overlooked tool that entrepreneurs can integrate into their business to generate authentic connections with customers. By creating meaningful and memorable experiences, brands […]

Free

#DSWSeries: Capital & Funding Track

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Get a preview of what's to come at the #DSW21 Capital & Funding Track during our Dallas Startup Week Series! Join us virtually to hear from Tarsha Polk Hearns and Nataly Mojica! Women are the fastest growing segment of small business owners and it is our role to support them. It’s important to recognize that […]

Intellectual Property Basics

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Join the Texas Regional United States Patent and Trademark Office and learn about the main areas of Intellectual Property (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets). Each Attendee will see how they are used to protect the services, products and brands of owners and businesses. Speakers: Hope Shimabuku, Regional Director Hope Shimabuku carries out the strategic […]

Free

Advancing Workforce Equity Conversation Hosted by The DEC Network and United Way

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Join Us For a Conversation about Race, Jobs and Opportunity. You are invited to join us for an important conversation about the impact of structural racism on wage and employment outcomes for workers of color—as detailed in the newly released report, Advancing Workforce Equity in Dallas and Collin Counties: A Blueprint for Action. Funded by […]

#DSWSeries: Legal Track

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Get a preview of what's to come at the #DSW21 Legal Track during our Dallas Startup Week Series! In this session we will discuss different methods of fundraising, and help demystify the vocabulary, structure, and benefits of each method. With a panel of attorneys, venture capitalists, and founders, attendees will get a multi-perspective view on […]

WEDallas Mompreneur Event powered by Capital One

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Join The DEC Network for the WEDallas Mompreneur Event powered by Capital One! This year's event will include incredible keynote speaker and mompreneur Catherine Lowe, breakout sessions on funding and marketing/branding, a mental health session, booths with information about speakers and their companies, and more. We will host the keynote event at Common Desk - […]

Free

Secrets to Success – Transitioning back to a FULL House!

Online Event / Webinar Online, Dallas, TX 75247, Dallas, TX, US

Join Denise Aguirre, owner of The Point Park and LiftFund's Women Business Center as we delve into Denise's unique experience on how COVID-19 specifically disrupted the restaurant/bar world and what strategies she used to pivot, transition and ultimately prosper from unprecedented times!