Rep. Johnson to hold small business, nonprofit forums

PARTNERSHIP ALLIANCE LEARNING SERIES (PALS) – Rep. Johnson has two important PALS initiatives coming up to help non-profits and small businesses connect to a myriad of resources that will help them achieve their missions.

The first meeting is Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 at DeKalb Technical College at 9 a.m., where Johnson will have resources available for non-profits and 501(c)(3) organizations to help them grow and succeed.

On Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 – also at DeKalb Tech at 9 a.m. – Johnson's small business initiative will help local small businesses navigate Small Business Administration resources, learn how to partner with financial institutions and procure government contracts. For more information, call PALS coordinator Paulette Suggs in our Tucker office at 770-939-2016. To sign up for the the nonprofit meeting, click here. To sign up for the the small business meeting, click here.