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Free Utica Workshop Helps Veterans Navigate Business Resources

UTICA, N.Y. — Veterans exploring business ownership can learn about certifications, financing resources and planning assistance at the Utica veterans business workshop on Monday, November 9, in Utica.

The U.S. Small Business Administration lists the session for 3 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time at 326 Broad St.

Conceptual small business planning; AI-generated illustration
AI-generated conceptual illustration of small-business planning. This is not a photograph of the November 9 workshop. Created for Utica Phoenix.

What the workshop covers

The SBA Syracuse District Office is partnering with the Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center and the Empire APEX Accelerator. Planned topics include federal and New York State certifications, access to capital, and business-planning or technical assistance.

The session is an opportunity to learn about available programs. Attendance does not itself award a certification, loan or government contract.

How to reserve a place

The SBA event listing asks attendees to email Stephen Barr at Stephen.Barr@sba.gov to secure a spot. The listed contact number is 315-471-9393.

Prospective attendees should use the organizer’s listing for any schedule or location updates before traveling.

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration event listing, checked October 31, 2026.

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