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MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – (Wednesday, April 29, 2026) – Berkeley County Economic Development will host a free, virtual workshop to help small business owners understand financing options to support their needs.

The workshop, Borrowing for Small Businesses, will be held Thursday, May 7, at noon via Microsoft Teams. Small business owners interested in learning how the lending process works are encouraged to register HERE.

Representatives from Truist Bank will share:

  • Why businesses need funds
  • Where to find funding
  • How to select the right type of financing
  • What lenders look for
  • The borrowing process
  • How to create your business borrowing profile
  • Next steps after a financing decision

For questions about this virtual workshop, contact Berkeley County Small Business Manager Diamond Curry at vog.csytnuocyelekrebobfsctd@yrruC.dnomaiD.

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-Prepared by the Berkeley County Public Information Office