Week ahead
MONDAY
Computer Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on basic computer skills and an overview of popular software programs, today from 10-11 a.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
Drive Away Happy – Global Credit Union is presenting this financial workshop for active and retired military members and their families, today from noon-1 p.m. at the Global Credit Union at 107 E. Spaatz Road, Fairchild Air Force Base. Lunch will be provided. Call (509) 455-4700 ext. 4223 to register.
Time Management – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on time management, today from 2-3 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
TUESDAY
Managing Change – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this leadership workshop, today from 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.
Smart Money – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on money management, today from 4-5 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
WEDNESDAY
Business Plan: A Roadmap to Success – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business is presenting this workshop on how to develop a business plan, today from 8:30 a.m. to noon at BIZstreet, 801 W. Riverside #240. The cost is $35 in advance, $45 at the door. Call (509) 459-4118 to register.
Inland Northwest Business Travel Association meeting – The guest speaker is Capt. Bruce Hamner of Valley Fire speaking on disaster preparedness, today at 5 p.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott, 401 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $25. Call (509) 456-7600 ext 634 to register.
Email Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on the basic use of email, today from 10-11 a.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
Inland Northwest Business Alliance luncheon – The guest speaker is Rich Hadley, president and CEO of Greater Spokane Incorporated, today at 11:30 a.m. at the Steam Plant Grill, 159 S. Lincoln. The cost is $15 in advance or $18 at the door. Call (509) 455-3699 to register.
Spokane Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau membership orientation – Business representatives may learn about upcoming promotions, conventions, member seminars and networking functions, today from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Spokane Regional Business Center, 801 W. Riverside. Call (509) 742-9382 to register.
Resume Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on how to prepare a resume, today from noon-1 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
THURSDAY
Business Counseling – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business will offer free counseling to potential and existing small business owners, today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the North Idaho College Workforce Training Center, 525 Clearwater Loop, Post Falls. Call (208) 769-3296 for an appointment.
The Art of Leadership – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this leadership workshop, today from 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $25. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.
Excel Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on using Excel software, today from 1-2 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
Fees, costs and Budgets – The Marketing Associates of Spokane are presenting this workshop, today at noon at the Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division. The cost is $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Call (509) 328-2994 ext. 703 for reservations.
Pre-Business Workshop – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this workshop on start-up information for new businesses, today from 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.
Project Leadership Seminar – Gonzaga University will present this three day seminar on planning projects and developing leadership skills, today from 5-10 p.m., Friday from 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Schoenberg Center on the Gonzaga University campus, 500 E. Boone. The cost is $695. Call (509) 323-3572 to register or visit www.gonzaga.edu/ce.
Power Point Basics – YWCA’s Opportunity Center is presenting this class on using Power Point software, today from 3-4 p.m. at 829 W. Broadway. The cost is $5. Call (509) 326-1190 to register.
FRIDAY
Developing Spokane: Tools for New Markets – The City of Spokane is presenting this workshop on downtown development issues, incentives and adaptive reuse, today from 7:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City Hall, 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., lower level. The cost is $15. Call (509) 625-6393 to register.
CONVENTIONS Washington State Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters of the U.S., Tuesday-Friday, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 170 delegates.