The Microfinance loan scheme funded by the Government can provide loans to newly established and growing microenterprises across all industry sectors. If you have been declined credit for a commercially viable new or expanding business, then Microfinance Ireland may be able to help. click for more information.
A new brand and a new website for Cavan has been launched. The new website www.thisiscavan.ie includes information on Cavan as a destination for Business.
Loreto College Cavan scooped the top prizes in each category at the annual Cavan County Enterprise Board Student Enterprise Awards 2013. Over 300 students participated in the competition in the Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell on Tuesday March 5th. The winners in each category went forward to represent Cavan at the National Finals in Croke Park on April 17th 2013.
Cavan CEB in association with Monaghan CEB is running a Start Your Own Artisan Food Production Business Programme commencing in April 2013. We will be holding a number of Information Workshops where you will have the opportunity to hear about the structure and content of the Programme from the Programme Trainer, as well as the experiences of a local artisan food producer. CEB staff will be present to discuss supports that will be available to potential participants. Click above for dates and details of Information Workshops coming up soon.
A full schedule of training courses tailored to meet the needs of start up and existing small businesses is open for bookings now by clicking on Online Training below. Courses include Pre-Enterprise Workshops, Start Your Own Business Programmes, Using Social Media for Small Business, Introduction to VAT, How to Win Tenders, How to Write A Business Plan and many more.
JobBridge is a National Internship Scheme that will provide work experience placements for interns for a 6 or 9 month period. During this time the employee participants receive an additional allowance on top of their social welfare entitlements. No top-up from the employer is involved. For more information and to register as an employer and seek to recruit an intern - press on heading above to find link to the jobbridge website.