Monthly Business Owners Meetings

Join us on the second Tuesday of each month at our Monthly Business Owners Meeting. Each month we will hear from an expert on a topic to help you grow your business. All meetings are held at 3524 W. National Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53215 unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Meetings:

• August 12, 6 – 7:30PM: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)

  • Join us to learn about CPTED, a proactive approach to deterring unwanted activity by strategically designing or modifying the physical environment through principles like natural surveillance, access control, territorial reinforcement, and effective maintenance.
• September 9, 6-7:30PM: Creating A Financial Emergency Plan
  • Businesses face various unexpected financial challenges, from economic downturns to unexpected expenses like equipment repairs or rising costs of goods and services. Join us to learn how to prepare your business for a financial emergency.
• October 14, 6-7:30PM: Negotiation: An Important Tool for a Financial Emergency
  • Preparing your business to survive during a financial emergency can mean negotiating loan payments, monthly rental payments and more. Join us to learn about how you can prepare yourself to have these conversations to get a result that can better ensure your business thrives during difficult times.
• November 11, 6-7:30PM: National Avenue Reconstruction
  • Reduction in foot traffic, disruption to delivery of goods, loss of parking—these are only a few ways the National Ave. reconstruction can impact your business. Come hear more about the project, asking questions, and get involved to ensure minimal impact to your business.

  • Location: PK Palace, 3730 W. National Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53215

  • RSVP HERE

For more information please contact Brisa E. Van Galen, Economic Development Director by phone or text at 414-409-8832 or email brisa@viacdc.org