Starting Your Business In Illinois Learn how to start a business, about tools for business success and more by registering for this workshop. Free. Register on Eventbrite.com. CAP 1908 Social Innovation Center, 1100 South Grand Ave. E.
Workshop on angel investing An educational event on angel investing, which involves individuals providing financial support for early-stage startups in exchange for equity. Initial segment open to public for free followed by closed-group session (by invitation). Sign up online. innovatespringfield.org. Hosted by Innovate Springfield and Illini Angels.
ICON membership meeting Hear an informative update from Harvard fellow Sai Joshi as she nears completion of her two-year fellowship with the city of Springfield. Joshi, a young leader in government innovation and public policy, has global experience working in India, Africa, Europe and the U.S. in international organizations, NGOs and academic institutions. Joshi will share activities and initiatives related to her fellowship including innovation, community development, blight remediation and economic development for the east side.