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Weekend Enrichment: Creative Business


Learn how to build your own business, market yourself and make money! 
Program manager 
​Josh Carpenter 
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Session will run monthly,
March -- August 
$230 for all 6, 90 minute sessions. 

An hour of art/item creation and 30 minutes of business instruction
Fourth Wednesdays of the month, beginning on March 24th 7:00pm-8:30pm
April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, August TBD on farmer's markets
This program will teach our young adults how to create items that people would be interested in buying, determine where best to sell, develop a basic marketing plan for your item and yourself, work on communication to converse with a potential customer and then sell the items in the spring! 
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Register here
Skills Taught: 
Marketing, Business building, creative thinking, social interaction with customers, evaluating your audience, sales, and creative art.
 
Bring your creative minds and brain power!  You create art and we will make it into pendants, key chains and more!
You will learn to sell our items at local farmer's markets and craft fairs! 
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Innovative programming for adults with Developmental and Intellectual disABILITIES
​(Adults 18+)
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Upcounty Community Resources, Inc 
P.O. Box 2982
Germantown, MD 20875-2982

240.614.0444
Send any questions and comments to
Jenn Lynn, Executive Director

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  • Home
    • Our Board
    • Our Team
    • In the Community >
      • Black History Month Overcoming Disability
      • UCR All-Occasion Note Cards
      • Voting Rights Resources
      • Member & Contact Information
    • UCR News
    • Director's Blog >
      • Questions for Director?
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • CALENDAR
  • Empowerment Programs
    • VisArts Courses
    • Large Social Events >
      • Kinky Boots @Olney Theatre
    • Caregivers' Club
    • Small Social Literacy: "Let's Read" Book Club
    • Small Social: Mens' Night Out
    • Small Social: Coffee Club
    • WORK Programs >
      • WORKS: Catering Simply Fresh Events
      • WORKS: Neuro-Diversity Rock Band
      • WORKS: Motors & Mechanics
      • WORKS: Retail Dawson's Market
      • WORKS: Intensive 1:1
    • WE: Asheir Home (3 hours) Blended needs
    • WE: Mega Respite (6 hours) Blended Needs
    • Therapeutic: Art In Person
    • Therapeutic: Art Virtual Art & Chat
    • Therapeutic: Music
  • UCR 5K & DANCE PARTY 2023
  • Donors & Partners
  • Activity Photos
    • (Photos) Hayride & Bonfire 2022
    • (Photos) UCR 5K 2022 >
      • (Photos) UCR 5K Walk & Roll-a-thon
      • (Photos) Inaugural Fun & Games Night 2020
    • (Photos) Holiday Party 2020 >
      • (Photos) Winter Lights Festival 2018
      • (Photos) Cookies & Carols
      • (Photos) Wine Tasting 2018
    • (Photos) WORK: Dawson's
    • (Photos) WORK:Bota
    • (Photos) Neuro-Diversity
    • (Photos) Weekend Enrichment / Respite
    • (Photos) Therapeutic Art & Music
    • (P) Fitness
    • (P) Walking Workout Club
    • (Photos) Theatre & Dinner >
      • (Photos) Social Outings Large
      • (Photos) Dance, Dance, Dances
      • (Photos) Guys Night Out
      • (Photos) Girls on the Town