f you’re starting a new business or already running one, you have the power to support and strengthen your community. The question is: how do you do it the right way? Join Start Small Think Big, and law students from NYU School of Law, for a webinar designed for entrepreneurs who want to run a business that positively impacts their community.

In this session, we’ll break down clear, simple ways small businesses can uplift their communities, and explain the legal considerations to keep in mind to protect your business while doing good. From having the proper corporate structure and documents in place, to collaborating with community partners, we will provide entrepreneurs with the necessary knowledge to return the favor to the communities that help their businesses thrive.

During the webinar, you will learn:

• The basic differences between for-profit entities, benefit corporations, and nonprofits.
• The essential legal documents needed for each type of business entity.
• Legal tips and strategies to consider when collaborating with community partners and exploring funding opportunities.
• Ways any small business can give back to its community.

This webinar is ideal for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to balance purpose and profit while building a strong legal foundation. You will leave with a clearer understanding of your options and the confidence to take your next steps.