Economic empowerment through new businesses and careers

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Cancelled – Empowerment Works 17th Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Beginning March 17th

Empowerment Works holds Small Business Owner Accounting School Sessions several times each year. The school offers hands on training to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners accounting skills using QuickBooks software so that they can keep score with their business’ profitability.

Empowerment Work’s four week class (one two hour class per week) teaches students hands on how to do daily tasks to record their small business’ accounting activity. This is a class meant for beginners. It is not meant for those who already have experience using QuickBooks as their accounting software program.

Empowerment Works has taught almost 530 student classroom or student training sessions and has graduated 80 students from this program to date. This will be the 17th session of classes we have offered and the first session of 2020.

We enjoy meeting and helping entrepreneurs with starting out on their path to economic empowerment.

Our next class is very small, so do not delay in registering if you have interest. Call the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center at 239-321-7087 for information and registration.

Being your own boss and using your special gifts to find economic empowerment is very fulfilling. Check out the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center and its programs to help you succeed.

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Small Business Owner Accounting School October/November 2019 Graduation

Empowerment Works completed their final Small Business Owner Accounting School session of 2019 Tuesday evening. This was the 16th session of the class that has been given. Tuesday’s class covered running reports and setting up a new company in QuickBooks.

Six students graduated from this session after attending all four classes bringing our total number of program graduates so far to 80.  Empowerment Works has provided 528 individual classroom student or intern training sessions to date. Below are the six graduates with their graduation certificates.

Because Empowerment Works is an authorized QuickBooks training center, students can receive a free 5 month subscription to QuickBooks desktop or free 12 month subscription to QuickBooks online as part of their class.

We will announce our next session soon. Our next session of 4 classes will be very small and will begin in mid February, 2020.  If you are interested in taking our next four week session in February, call 239-321-7087 for information and registration.

Empowerment Works 16th Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Begins

Empowerment Works began the 16th session of their 4 week Small Business Owner Accounting School last Tuesday evening. The class offers hands on training to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners accounting skills using QuickBooks software so that they can keep score with their business’ profitability.

Last Tuesday’s class taught accounting basics and covered QuickBooks desktop software menus and program interface. Tonight’s class will cover paying bills and writing checks using QuickBooks software.

Being your own boss and using your special gifts to find economic empowerment can be very fulfilling. If you are interested in starting your own small business, check out the programs at the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center that are designed to help you succeed.

Final 2019 Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Set to Start October 22nd

Empowerment Works holds Small Business Owner Accounting School Sessions several times each year. The school offers hands on training to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners accounting skills using QuickBooks software so that they can keep score with their business’ profitability.

Empowerment Work’s four week class (one two hour class per week) teaches students hands on how to do daily tasks to record their small business’ accounting activity. This is a class meant for beginners. It is not meant for those who already have experience using QuickBooks as their accounting software program.

Empowerment Works has taught almost 500 student classroom or student training sessions and has graduated 74 students from this program to date. This will be the 16th session of classes we have offered and the final session of 2019.

We enjoy meeting and helping entrepreneurs with starting out on their path to economic empowerment.

Our next class is very small, so do not delay in registering if you have interest. Call the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center at 239-321-7087 for information and registration.

Being your own boss and using your special gifts to find economic empowerment is very fulfilling. Check out the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center and its programs to help you succeed.

Small Business Owner Accounting School June/July 2019 Graduation

Empowerment Works held their final Small Business Owner Accounting School class of the June July 2019 session Tuesday evening. Tuesday’s class covered running reports and setting up a new company in QuickBooks.

Seven students graduated after attending all four sessions bringing our total number of graduates so far to 74.  Empowerment Works has provided 495 individual classroom student or intern training sessions to date.

Our next session of the Small Business Owner Accounting School will begin in late September, 2019.  Call 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Next Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Set to Start June 18

Empowerment Works holds Small Business Owner Accounting School Sessions several times each year. The school offers hands on training to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners accounting skills using QuickBooks software so that they can keep score with their business’ profitability.

Empowerment Works offers a four week class (one two hour class per week) that teaches students hands on training in how to do daily tasks to record their small business’ accounting activity. This is a class meant for beginners. It is not meant for those who already have experience using QuickBooks as their accounting software program.

Empowerment Works has taught over 450 student classroom or student training sessions and has graduated 67 students from this program to date. This will be the 15th session of classes we have offered.

We enjoy meeting and helping entrepreneurs with starting out on their path to economic empowerment.

Our next class is very small, so do not delay in registering if you have interest. Call the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center at 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Being your own boss and using your special gifts to find economic empowerment is very fulfilling. Check out the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center and its programs to help you succeed.

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Small Business Owner Accounting School April/May Session Graduation

Empowerment Works held their final Small Business Owner Accounting School class of the April May 2019 session Tuesday evening. Tuesday’s class covered running reports and setting up a new company in QuickBooks.

Six students graduated after attending all four sessions bringing our total number of graduates so far to 72.  Empowerment Works has provided 457 individual classroom student or intern training sessions to date.

Our next session of the Small Business Owner Accounting School will begin June 18, 2019.  Call 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Small Business Owner Accounting School – Second and Third Classes of the April/May Session

Empowerment Works, Inc held the second class in their four part Small Business Owner Accounting School on April 30th. Students learned how to enter and pay bills and write checks in QuickBooks.

The third class in the four part series was held May 7th. Students learned how to invoice and receive payments from customers, make bank deposits and reconcile credit card and bank accounts.

Because Empowerment Works is an authorized QuickBooks training center, students can receive a free 5 month subscription to QuickBooks desktop or free 12 month subscription to QuickBooks online as part of their class.

Our next 4 week session will run from June 18 to July 9th and is already nearly full. Call 239-321-7085 for information and to reserve your place in our class.

Small Business Owner Accounting School – First Class of April – May 2019 Session

We held our first class of the April – May 2019 4 week Small Business Owner Accounting School this past Tuesday evening. We oversold our class by two seats and had to scramble to get additional workstations available for the class.

Students learned some accounting basics and spent time going over the QuickBooks Desktop user interface with some introductory exercises.  We will pick up next week with the second session, which will have hands on exercises to teach students vendors, bills and check writing in QuickBooks.

Empowerment Works has taught 12 sessions of this course since December 2016. We have had over 430 student classroom or intern training sessions and have graduated 66 students from this program to date. We enjoy meeting and helping entrepreneurs with starting out on their path to economic empowerment.

We will announce our next session soon. Our next class will be small, and there is currently a waiting list of three individuals wanting to register. We anticipate that the next session will begin in late May or early June. If you are interested in taking our next four week class, call the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center at 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Next Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Set to Start April 23rd

Empowerment Works holds Small Business Owner Accounting School Sessions several times each year. The school offers hands on training to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners accounting skills using QuickBooks software so that they can keep score with their business’ profitability.

Empowerment Works offers a four week class (one two hour class per week) that teaches students hands on training in how to do daily tasks to record their small business’ accounting activity. This is a class meant for beginners. It is not meant for those who already have experience using QuickBooks as their accounting software program.

Empowerment Works has taught over 400 student classroom or student training sessions and has graduated 66 students from this program to date. We enjoy meeting and helping entrepreneurs with starting out on their path to economic empowerment.

Our next class is very small, but it is already half full with people who are interested in learning. If you are interested in taking our four week class, call the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center at 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Being your own boss and using your special gifts to find economic empowerment is very fulfilling. Check out the Southwest Florida Enterprise Center and its programs to help you succeed.

https://www.cityftmyers.com/416/SWFL-Enterprise-Center

https://www.facebook.com/swfec/


Six Graduate From Empowerment Works Final 2018 Small Business Owner Accounting School

Tonight’s final Small Business Owner Accounting School session of 2018

Empowerment Works held their final Small Business Owner Accounting School session of 2018 this evening. Tonight’s class covered running reports and setting up a new company in QuickBooks.

Six students graduated after attending all four sessions bringing our total number of graduates so far to 60.  Our next session of the Small Business Owner Accounting School will begin sometime in February, 2019.  Call 239-321-7085 for information and registration.

Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Three

We held our third session of our last 4 week Small Business Owner Accounting School of 2018 last evening.

Students completed hands-on training exercises to learn setting up customers and entering customer invoices, sales receipts, payments and deposits in QuickBooks.  Students also completed hands-on training exercises in reconciling bank and credit card accounts.

Next week in our final session students will learn to run monthly reports and how to efficiently setup a new company file in QuickBooks.

Small Business Owner Accounting School Session Two

We held our second session of our last 4 week Small Business Owner Accounting School of 2018 last evening.

Students completed hands-on training exercises to teach students QuickBooks menus, and how to setup vendors, enter bills and write checks in QuickBooks.

Next week in our third session students will learn how to setup customers, enter invoices, sales receipts, payments and deposits in QuickBooks.  Students will also have hands-on training exercises in reconciling bank and credit card accounts.

Empowerment Works, Inc Named an Intuit Education Institution

The Intuit Education Program is dedicated to empowering educators and students to advance their skills and expertise in accounting, tax, and entrepreneurship.

Empowerment Works was recently named as an Intuit Education Institution.  Empowerment Works teaches a Small Business Owner Accounting School multiple times over the course of a year.  Qualifying as an Intuit Education Institution means that course students can register for a free five month license of QuickBooks Desktop or a free one year license of QuickBooks Online because they are program students.

Empowerment Works also qualifies for free QuickBooks Desktop software to be used in their training lab.

Program students can register for their free software here.

Empowerment Works is volunteer run 501(c)(3) not for profit charitable organization formed in 2012 whose mission is to empower the lives of residents of the Fort Myers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Corridor through economic change. We believe economic empowerment is best achieved through the creation of careers. We believe that those in need can be most effectively helped by assisting them to become self sufficient. Achieving a career is an individual’s best path toward self sufficiency.

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