YOURORIENTATION GETTING READYGUIDE

ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIONS

EDUCATIONAL EVENTSAND PROGRAMS

PREPARING WOMENTO PURSUE CAPITAL

LEVERAGING DIGITALTECHNOLOGY TO GROW

AND SCALE

AMPLIFYINGWOMENPRENEURSTHROUGH

WHAT TO EXPECTAT ORIENTATION

Orientations are group training sessions on how to become a weVENTUREclient at no cost to you, followed by a round table Tech Byte discussion led bya subject matter experton a very specific digital technology topic.

These topics range anywhere from tweeting for business, virtual officing, productivity apps, email marketing, online lead generation,mobile app development and design strategy.

SCHEDULEOF EVENTS

Official start times will be unique to your specific orientation date.

Please arrive 15 minutes early to register and sign your previously completed SBA 641 Form

Registration

Brief introductions

30 Minute Orientation

weVENTURE presentation by Shea Glenny,Director, weVENTURE Orlando

We encourage you to connect with your fellowclassmates, swap contact information and keep an engaging conversation going!

Short Break

A facilitated discussion led by a subject matter experton a very specific digital technology topic

1 Hour Tech Byte

HOW TO MAKE THEMOST OUT OF YOURORIENTATION

Engage with us on social media! Follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook, connect with us on LinkedIn, and join our email list to stay informed about our exclusive client events and mixers.

Allow yourself some extra time after orientation for thespontaneous conversations that are sure to happen after this experience. We celebrate creating relationships with fellow entrepreneurial warriors, so here are some really great local spots within walking distance to the Exchange Building if you wish to continue your conversations over delicious cocktails and light bites. [ Ember, The Rusty Spoon, Extract ]

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@weVENTUREorl linkedin.com/company/weventure

Requirements and Preparation:You are required to complete an SBA 641 Form prior to attending orientation (either digitally or over the phone).Our office phone number is: 407-257-5990Please come prepared with: Your business cards or marketing materials to share with fellow classmates Digital device or notebook for note-taking Your awesome attitude and entrepreneurial spirit!

PARKING INFORMATION

101 S Garland AveSuite #108

Orlando, FL 32801

Downtown Orlando has an extremely unique walking culture,and you will be coming directly into the heart of downtown’s technology hub to the historic Exchange Building directly connected to Church Street Station. Below are some instructions of what to expect on your journey to orientation.

There are two parking lots located directly across the streetfrom the Exchange Building (we recommend you park in one of these lots).

The first parking lot is located directly underneath I-4 on Garland Ave. This is a covered, shaded lot.

The second parking lot is located on Pine Street, right next to the downtown Fire Station (Station 1). This is a sunny lot.

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Bright House Networks is committed to the business community in the Greater Orlando region, and is a proud supporter of weVENTURE. WeVENTURE helps drive economic development by providing programs and opportunities for entrepreneurs and women-owned small businesses, and Bright House Networks applauds their dedication to expanding the role of women in business, while also supporting future generations of business leaders.

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There are bright yellow stand-alone meter stations that accept debit or cash, and it is recommended to pay for at least two hours of parking.

You’ll need to account for extra time for purchasing your parking ticket in case there is a line at the meter.

Please place your parking ticket on your driver’s side console where it can clearly be seen.

In Canvs, a co-working space inside the Exchange Building.

Upon entering the building, proceed towards the main Canvs office entrance that’s located directly past the fountain.

You will see a large black sign that says Canvs. Please look for this sign:

After entering Canvs, make your way towards the glass conference room located directly behind the Canvs wall.

IN BOTH PARKING LOTS:

WE ARE LOCATED:

For questions or concerns, please contact the weVENTURE Program Manager Diana Lawrie at dlawrie@fit.edu

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