If you are starting a business, choosing the type of legal structure is a decision that will have the biggest impact on your taxes, the amount of paperwork you are required to do, the personal liability you face and your ability to raise money. As part of its Entrepreneur Assistance Program, Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. […]
Read More “Choose the Right Legal Structure for your Business” – Feb. 27, 2013Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. successfully launched its Homeownership Education and Counseling Program on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013, from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.. A roomful of participants attended the “How to Become a Homeowner Workshop” at the CGA Training Center. CGA Executive Director Vilma Heramia gave an introduction regarding the organization and the Homeownership Education […]
Read More CGA’s Homeownership Education Program Successfully LaunchedCarroll Gardens Association, Inc. will be launching its Homeownership Education and Counseling Program with the “Learn More about Becoming a Homeowner” Workshop. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013 at the Carroll Gardens Association, Inc., from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. During this workshop, participants will learn about the following: What are […]
Read More Homeowners Education Workshop on Jan. 30, 2013Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) is now accepting registrations for the 3rd Training Cycle of its Free Computer Training Program. The 3rd Training Cycle starts on January 7th and runs until February 26th, 2013, Mondays and Tuesdays only, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The upcoming training cycle focuses on Microsoft Office. This is a Beginner’s […]
Read More Free Computer Training Program Accepting RegistrationsCarroll Gardens Association, Inc. in partnership with the Columbia Waterfront District Merchants Association, Inc., is holding the Annual Columbia Waterfront Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 7th, 2012 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at the Human Compass Garden (located at the intersection of Sackett and Columbia Streets). The event is co-sponsored by Apple Bank and the […]
Read More Columbia Waterfront Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 7th, 2012Many families in Red Hook and other low-lying areas were affected by flooding, lack of power, heat and hot water, and property damage. Families have been affected by job loss resulting from business closures and work stoppage in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. is launching a Toy Drive to make the […]
Read More CGA Launches Toy Drive for Red Hook Storm VictimsLearn how you could finance your business whether it is a start-up or an established business. Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. is offering a free workshop on “How to Finance Your Business” on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Find out what your options are in financing your business, how to build […]
Read More How to Finance Your Business Workshop on Nov. 28th, 2012The Columbia Waterfront District Coalition is extending the Shop & Dine Columbia Waterfront Art Contest to Oct. 31st, 2012 to allow more artists the opportunity to submit entries. The purpose of the art competition is to create a unique identity that will help promote the Columbia Waterfront neighborhood and its commercial corridor. The winning artwork […]
Read More Shop & Dine Columbia Waterfront Art Contest Extended to Oct. 31, 2012Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) invites you to participate in its “Job Readiness Workshop.” CGA’s Workforce Readiness Program is a FREE service to community residents who want counseling and assistance in pursuing employment opportunities. The Job Readiness Workshop will discuss how to craft your resume, interviewing tips, workplace etiquette, using job search resources and how […]
Read More Job Readiness Workshop on Oct. 24th, 2012Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) successfully launched its Entrepreneur Assistance Program with the Business Plan Basics Workshop on September 26, 2012. CGA’s Entrepreneur Assistance Program offers resources to small businesses through workshops and one-on-one counseling with those who wish to start a business or expand an existing business. CGA Executive Director Vilma Heramia gave a brief […]
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