Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative is a business growth-oriented program presenting relevant topics for childcare providers at all stages of the business lifecycle. Offered on the 4th Wednesday of each month, Collaborative delivers expert led training and resources, industry trends, peer networking opportunities and an on-going partnership supporting participants’ business goals.
Capital Conversations: Your Bank as your Next Best Friend
Calling all small business owners and entrepreneurs! Join us for an energizing morning designed especially for small business entrepreneurs! Learn how to build a powerful relationship with your business banker and unlock access to capital. What You’ll Discover How SBA loans and Wintrust programs can fuel your growth Why your banker should be your #1...
Strong Foundations: Financial Planning for Daycare Leaders
Secure, Grow, Inspire: Financial Planning for Daycare Providers Join us for a powerful three-day financial masterclass designed specifically for early childhood professionals and daycare business owners. Whether you're running a home daycare or managing a center, this series will equip you with the tools to strengthen your financial foundation, grow your business, and build a...
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY October 7 -28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence. Here’s...