SCORE - How To Find Funding Opportunities For Black Owned Businesses

In celebration of Black History Month, our expert presenter, Phyllis Johnson, owner & CEO of PKJ Consulting, will discuss funding and financial opportunities available to the black community.

In this webinar, you will learn:

• What funding options are available
• Where to find funding and financial opportunities
• How to qualify for funding opportunities

Live attendees will receive free business resources, a copy of the slide deck, and a link to this webinar recording.

About the Presenter:
Phyllis Johnson, Owner & CEO, launched PKJ Consulting in 2015. PKJ Consulting is an Accounting & Consulting Services company for small businesses that provides accounting, bookkeeping, consulting, taxes, payroll and startup services.  She started her company because growing up in the Bay Area of California, she saw many small businesses startup and close due to lack of resources, planning, and assistance. She became passionate about wanting to help small businesses.

Phyllis Johnson believes that continuing education allows her to learn and grow as a person, and also allows her to fully help other entrepreneurs. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a minor in Accounting and Finance from Pepperdine University, an MBA from UNLV with a focus in Entrepreneurship Management, her Professional in Human Resources Certification, is QuickBooks Online Elite Pro Certified, and Microsoft Office Certified. Phyllis has served in various positions, including Assistant Controller & Human Resource Manager and Accounts Receivable Supervisor. She also has extensive experience working in a wide range of industries, including telecommunications, gaming, restaurant, real estate, insurance and more.

She decided to use the skills she gained from working at small businesses, along with the knowledge obtained from her schooling, to start her own company to help other entrepreneurs and small business owners.  Phyllis is now dedicated to working with entrepreneurs and business owners. While her focus is primarily on providing accounting services, such as bookkeeping, payroll, budgets, financial statements, taxes, and more, Phyllis also draws on her experience in Human Resources and Operations to really help small businesses with the myriad issues they face. From operations and payroll to financial statements, taxes and records clean up, Phyllis’s expertise, determination, and drive add value to everyone she works with. PKJ Consulting also provides individual services, such as resume and cover letter writing, job search assistance, business plan writing, and training in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office applications. Her company serves as a one stop shop for entrepreneurs and small businesses to help them grow and succeed!