JP’s Shawna Collier will join leaders from the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Women’s Business Center for a discussion exploring the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs when starting or running their business and strategies on how to mitigate them. In celebration of Women’s History Month, the virtual roundtable, “Resources for Women in Business,” will discuss the array of resources available locally to support women business owners on their journey. Topics will include access to capital, government contracting, counseling assistance and disaster recovery for small businesses. Scheduled for March 26, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, the roundtable is free of charge. Please download the Teams app at least one hour before the event begins to be sure your device is able to connect and join the webinar. If you have questions about how to access this event, please email
patricia.freeland@sba.gov.