Starting Your Business Workshop for Non-Profits

Starting a non-profit can be challenging. This course is designed to help you navigate through the steps you need to start a non-profit organization. Presenters include an Attorney, Human Resource Specialist, and an Insurance Agent. Topics to be covered include setting up a nonprofit corporation in Colorado, common legal issues, good hiring practices, the difference between an employee and contractor, how to apply for tax exemptions, IRS requirements, accounting for restricted donations and grants, insurance policies and more!

Speaker(s): Janice Moen, Ben Frihauf, Dave Albrechta, and Erin Beezley

Co-Sponsor(s): Southwest Colorado SBDC, Fort Lewis College, Durango Public Library, Janice Moen CPA, Albrechta & Albrechta, LLC

Register On-line Email Hannah at hbbirdsong@fortlewis.edu with any questions.

Fee: $ 25.00

Payment can be made in advance upon registration or by calling 970-247-7009.