April 12, 2023 

Hello Friend,

For those of you who came out to BizBlast last week, it was great getting to know you! We hope you enjoyed your lunch catered by SMARTstart incubator member, Potato Ballin'.

We have some great classes and workshops coming up in the next few months, so don't miss out on more opportunities to learn and network. TONIGHT we will have Shelly Cassin from Just Market It sharing secrets and insights to grow your business using Facebook.  Don't miss it!

Dan Mitchell, EDP

SMARTstart Program Director

Ashlee Underdown

SMARTstart Program Coordinator

Melanie McCann

SMARTstart Program Assistant

Becky Martin

Special Program Assistant

SMARTstart FOUNDER

SPOTLIGHT

Welcome to our new incubator member!

James Hess,
Safety and Certifications Training, Inc.

Looking to start or grow your business? The 

Pasco Economic Development Council

Microloan Program may be able to help.

The Santander Consumer USA Scholarship has reopened!

You may be eligible for a scholarship to participate in an upcoming SMARTstart program.

9-Week Course to Learn Business Basics

Upcoming Sessions

• June 15th - August 10th
  • New Port Richey, Thursdays 1:00PM - 4:00PM
• August 25th - October 20th
  • Dade City, Fridays 9:30AM - 12:30PM
• October 24th - December 19th
  • Wesley Chapel, Tuesdays 10:30AM - 1:30PM

Entrepreneur Education Series

Free Classes/Workshops

Social Media Growth Marketing with Shelly Cassin

Wednesday Apr. 12, 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm

SMARTstart @ the Grove

Wellness for Entrepreneurs with
Paul Conley

Wednesday Apr. 19, 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dade City, FL

Are you interested in becoming a speaker? Contact Dan for more information.

Entrepreneur Roundtables

• Exchange information, challenges, and insights
• Groups typically include 6 to 10 members from diverse industries

SMARTstart East Pasco Entrepreneur Center

Monthly on 2nd Tuesday

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

SMARTstart Tech Business 

Monthly on 3rd Wednesday

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Next roundtable will be at the Moffitt Welcome Center at Speros FL

BUSINESS INCUBATOR LOCATIONS FEATURE:

CO-WORKING SPACE | CLASSROOM | CONFERENCE ROOMS | DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIO | BREAKROOM | WIFI | COFFEE | PARKING

PRIVATE OFFICE SPACE (CENTRAL) |  COMMERCIAL KITCHEN (EAST)

WEST PASCO

Holiday

CENTRAL PASCO

Wesley Chapel

EAST PASCO

Dade City

Schedule your time in our KRATE Pop Up Marketspace to coincide with the crowds for MAXIMUM IMPACT.

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