Self Employment Assistance Program - Become Your Own Boss

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Hear how the Self-Employment Assistance program can support new and existing small businesses with training, business planning, mentoring and local support.

When:: Tuesday 4th of August, 2026, at 2:15pm to 3:00pm
Where:: The Carrington - 505 Wyndham St, Shepparton VIC 3630
Cost:: Free - Registration required
Contact:: Council's Economic Development Engagement Coordinator - (03) 5832 9700
Website:: www.trybooking.com/DNKLG

Get your business idea or existing small business off the ground; Asuria and the Self-Employment Assistance program provides all the necessary groundwork for new and existing small businesses.

From the 5-day Exploring Self-Employment Workshop (Business 101) to help you explore the possibility of becoming your own boss and get the tools and support to kickstart your business, through to Small Business Training to develop a business plan and your financials - deep diving into the what, why and how of your business. Then onto Small Business Coaching, local support for 12 months, from a local Business Mentor, who will help you navigate business, answering questions and challenging you to be your best.

In this session, you’ll hear from Local Business Mentors, and Local Businesses that have been through the program.

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This event is part of the Greater Shepparton Business Festival 2026, a FREE three-week festival features over 20 workshops, talks and networking events for business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals and anyone keen to build skills, grow their network or explore fresh ideas.