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SUMMARY:Member Roundtable |  April 2026
DESCRIPTION:What happens to your participants after CO.STARTERS? \nIn this month’s CO.STARTERS Member Roundtable\, the conversation will focus on one of the most important questions we hear: what comes next after CO.STARTERS? While the Core program builds strong momentum\, ongoing support is key. In this collaborative session\, we’ll share a few things we’re working on\, along with emerging ideas and approaches we’re seeing across the network\, and create space for you to bring your own experiences and solutions.  \nWhether you have an established next step or are still exploring\, this is an opportunity to learn from one another and shape what’s next—together.  \nRegister Now×Register\n \nClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/member-roundtable-april-2026/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS National Training |  April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now closed. Please select another training.\nEquipping You to Guide Entrepreneurs Forward\nYour local organization has licensed CO.STARTERS\, and we’re excited to partner with you in supporting entrepreneurs and strengthening your community. This training introduces the CO.STARTERS approach\, what makes it unique\, and the tools available to help you confidently guide entrepreneurs through this work. You’ll explore who CO.STARTERS is designed for and the Core content that helps entrepreneurs gain clarity\, take action\, and identify their next best step. \nReady to be certified as a CO.STARTERS Facilitator? Register as a “Facilitator Trainee”. \nProgram Administrators and Staff register as “Staff/Administrator Trainee”. \nDay 1 | Tuesday\, April 7 th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 1 CO.STARTERS & Part 2 Facilitation\nLearn about CO.STARTERS\, the CO.STARTERS Canvas and other programs and tools. Explore who the program is for and the important skill of facilitation as our method of program delivery. \nDay 2 | Thursday\, April 9 th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 3 Programs & Tools\nGo deeper on using the CO.STARTERS Canvas. Look at how CO.STARTERS programs are intended to work\, the philosophy behind them\, and see how everyone leads the group. \nOPTIONAL\nDay 3 | Wednesday\, April 22nd | 12-1:15 p.m. EDT (Optional)\nDay 3 Bootcamp Conditioning\nThis optional session is recommended for future facilitators of the CO.STARTERS Bootcamp. During this session\, we’ll explore how Bootcamp connects to CORE materials\, cover facilitation best practices\, and more. Attendance is not required.  You can choose to attend Bootcamp Conditioning at a later date—it’s offered monthly. \nMaterials & Certification\nIMPORTANT: Facilitator workbooks are $275 pp plus S&H. ($25 Additional for Bootcamp Facilitator Materials)\nIf your organization has a group registering and you would like materials shipped to a central location\, please contact barbweber@finsync.com with your shipping information. \nTrainees must fully participate in both training days to become a CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator.  Some fieldwork is required and will take 15-30 minutes each evening. Training seats are limited to 16 trainees and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n×Register\n \nClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/co-starters-national-training-april-2026-2/
CATEGORIES:Core Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T131500
DTSTAMP:20260121T190844Z
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SUMMARY:Bootcamp Training | March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs needing a quick start? \nCO.STARTERS Bootcamp delivers.\nCO.STARTERS Bootcamp is an intensive\, hackathon-style learning experience designed to help entrepreneurs gain clarity\, momentum\, and confidence in a short amount of time. \nThis training workshop is designed to help you feel confident facilitating and launching a CO.STARTERS Bootcamp in your community. We’ll walk through the core content\, share facilitation tips\, and highlight best practices for delivering a strong\, engaging Bootcamp experience. \nThis 75-minute training is intended for program administrators and certified facilitators. A digital handout will be provided for use during the session. Bootcamp program materials are not required to participate. \nThis training is offered as a service to our licensed communities to ensure staff are well-prepared and supported.  Note: CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitators are already equipped to lead a Bootcamp Intensive and are not required to attend this training\, though all are welcome. \nRegister Now×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/bootcamp-training-january-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260312
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS National Training |  March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration is closed. Please select another training.\nEquipping You to Guide Entrepreneurs Forward\nYour local organization has licensed CO.STARTERS\, and we’re excited to partner with you in supporting entrepreneurs and strengthening your community. This training introduces the CO.STARTERS approach\, what makes it unique\, and the tools available to help you confidently guide entrepreneurs through this work. You’ll explore who CO.STARTERS is designed for and the Core content that helps entrepreneurs gain clarity\, take action\, and identify their next best step. \nReady to be certified as a CO.STARTERS Facilitator? Register as a “Facilitator Trainee”. \nProgram Administrators and Staff register as “Staff/Administrator Trainee”. \nDay 1 | Tuesday\, March 10 th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 1 CO.STARTERS & Part 2 Facilitation\nLearn about CO.STARTERS\, the CO.STARTERS Canvas and other programs and tools. Explore who the program is for and the important skill of facilitation as our method of program delivery. \nDay 2 | Wednesday\, March 11 th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 3 Programs & Tools\nGo deeper on using the CO.STARTERS Canvas. Look at how CO.STARTERS programs are intended to work\, the philosophy behind them\, and see how everyone leads the group. \nOPTIONAL\nDay 3 | Wednesday\, March 18th | 12-1:15 p.m. EDT (Optional)\nDay 3 Bootcamp Conditioning\nThis optional session is recommended for future facilitators of the CO.STARTERS Bootcamp. During this session\, we’ll explore how Bootcamp connects to CORE materials\, cover facilitation best practices\, and more. Attendance is not required.  You can choose to attend Bootcamp Conditioning at a later date—it’s offered monthly. \nMaterials & Certification\nIMPORTANT: Facilitator workbooks are $275 pp plus S&H. ($25 Additional for Bootcamp Facilitator Materials)\nIf your organization has a group registering and you would like materials shipped to a central location\, please contact barbweber@finsync.com with your shipping information. \nTrainees must fully participate in both training days to become a CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator.  Some fieldwork is required and will take 15-30 minutes each evening. Training seats are limited to 16 trainees and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n×Register\n \nClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/co-starters-national-training-march-2026/
CATEGORIES:Core Training
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SUMMARY:Bootcamp Training | February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs needing a quick start? \nCO.STARTERS Bootcamp delivers.\nCO.STARTERS Bootcamp is an intensive\, hackathon-style learning experience designed to help entrepreneurs gain clarity\, momentum\, and confidence in a short amount of time. \nThis training workshop is designed to help you feel confident facilitating and launching a CO.STARTERS Bootcamp in your community. We’ll walk through the core content\, share facilitation tips\, and highlight best practices for delivering a strong\, engaging Bootcamp experience. \nThis 75-minute training is intended for program administrators and certified facilitators. A digital handout will be provided for use during the session. Bootcamp program materials are not required to participate. \nThis training is offered as a service to our licensed communities to ensure staff are well-prepared and supported.  Note: CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitators are already equipped to lead a Bootcamp Intensive and are not required to attend this training\, though all are welcome. \nRegister Now×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/bootcamp-training-february-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T130000
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SUMMARY:Member Roundtable |  January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Scaling Nonprofits with CO.STARTERS for Causes\nJoin us for a special member roundtable featuring Dan Mitchell\, Program Director of SMARTstart\, as he shares the story\, impact\, and lessons learned from Pasco County’s award-winning CO.STARTERS for Causes accelerator. \nDesigned as a 9-session accelerator specifically for nonprofit organizations\, Causes helps mission-driven leaders think and operate more strategically—strengthening their business model while staying rooted in purpose. Dan will walk us through why Pasco launched Causes\, what made the inaugural cohort so successful\, and how nonprofits used the program to scale services\, collaborate\, and meet growing community demand. \nThis session is ideal for community organizations\, economic development teams\, and funders interested in expanding their nonprofit support offerings. CO.STARTERS for Causes is a special-order program and is now available for pre-order for organizations interested in bringing this model to their community. \nCome learn directly from the field\, hear real success stories\, and explore whether Causes could be the right next step for the nonprofits you serve. \nRegister Now×Register\n \nClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/member-roundtable-january-2026-2/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS National Training |  January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration is closed. Please select another training.\nEquipping You to Guide Entrepreneurs Forward\nYour local organization has licensed CO.STARTERS\, and we’re excited to partner with you in supporting entrepreneurs and strengthening your community. This training introduces the CO.STARTERS approach\, what makes it unique\, and the tools available to help you confidently guide entrepreneurs through this work. You’ll explore who CO.STARTERS is designed for and the Core content that helps entrepreneurs gain clarity\, take action\, and identify their next best step. \nReady to be certified as a CO.STARTERS Facilitator? Register as a “Facilitator Trainee”. \nProgram Administrators and Staff register as “Staff/Administrator Trainee”. \nDay 1 | Tuesday\, January 13th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 1 CO.STARTERS & Part 2 Facilitation\nLearn about CO.STARTERS\, the CO.STARTERS Canvas and other programs and tools. Explore who the program is for and the important skill of facilitation as our method of program delivery. \nDay 2 | Thursday\, January 15th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 3 Programs & Tools\nGo deeper on using the CO.STARTERS Canvas. Look at how CO.STARTERS programs are intended to work\, the philosophy behind them\, and see how everyone leads the group. \nOPTIONAL\nDay 3 | Wednesday\, January 21st | 12-1:15 p.m. EDT (Optional)\nDay 3 Bootcamp Conditioning\nThis optional session is recommended for future facilitators of the CO.STARTERS Bootcamp. During this session\, we’ll explore how Bootcamp connects to CORE materials\, cover facilitation best practices\, and more. Attendance is not required.  You can choose to attend Bootcamp Conditioning at a later date—it’s offered monthly. \nMaterials & Certification\nIMPORTANT: Facilitator workbooks are $275 pp plus S&H. ($25 Additional for Bootcamp Facilitator Materials)\nIf your organization has a group registering and you would like materials shipped to a central location\, please contact barbweber@finsync.com with your shipping information. \nTrainees must fully participate in both training days to become a CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator.  Some fieldwork is required and will take 15-30 minutes each evening. Training seats are limited to 16 trainees and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/co-starters-national-training-january-2026/
CATEGORIES:Core Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T141500
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SUMMARY:Bootcamp Training | December 2025
DESCRIPTION:This session has been cancelled. \nThe next Bootcamp Training will be Wednesday\, January 21st at 12:00 PM ET.\nCheck back soon for the event’s January listing and registration link.\nWe designed this training workshop to quickly get you feeling confident about our Bootcamp intensive. This training will help familiarize you with the content\, and give you some tips and tools for facilitating and launching it in your community. \nThis 75-minute workshop is for both program administrators and certified facilitators. \nThis training is provided as a service to our licensed communities. Our goal is to keep your staff confidently trained on our programs. Note: CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator are equipped to lead a Bootcamp Intensive and are not required to take this training.  \n×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/bootcamp-training-december-2025/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212
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SUMMARY:CO.STARTERS National Training |  December 2025
DESCRIPTION:Registration is closed.\nOur next National Training will be January 13th & 15th. It will open for registrations the week of 12/8.\nGet equipped with all CO.STARTERS has to offer!\nYour local organization has licensed CO.STARTERS in your area and we are excited to partner with you to help entrepreneurs and communities thrive. This training will dive into what makes the CO.STARTERS approach unique and equip you with the various tools available to help your community in this important work.  You will learn about CO.STARTERS\, who the program is for\, and the Core content that helps entrepreneurs find their next step. \nReady to be certified as a CO.STARTERS Facilitator? Register as a “Facilitator Trainee”. \nProgram Administrators and Staff register as “Staff/Administrator Trainee”. \nGenerator Facilitators register as “Generator Trainee” and attend Day 1 only. \nDay 1 | Tuesday\, December 9th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 1 CO.STARTERS & Part 2 Facilitation\nLearn about CO.STARTERS\, the CO.STARTERS Canvas and other programs and tools. Explore who the program is for and the important skill of facilitation as our method of program delivery. \nDay 2 | Thursday\, December 11th | 1-5 p.m. EDT\nPart 3 Programs & Tools\nGo deeper on using the CO.STARTERS Canvas. Look at how CO.STARTERS programs are intended to work\, the philosophy behind them\, and see how everyone leads the group. \nDay 3 | Tuesday\, December 16th | 1-2:15 p.m. EDT (Optional)\nDay 3 Bootcamp Conditioning\nTake a deeper dive into our CO.STARTERS Bootcamp conditioning program. This optional session\, available at registration\, is recommended for future facilitators of the CO.STARTERS Bootcamp. During this session\, we’ll explore how Bootcamp connects to CORE materials\, cover facilitation best practices\, and more. Attendance is not required for certification\, and you can choose to attend Bootcamp Conditioning at a later date—it’s offered monthly. \nMaterials & Certification\nIMPORTANT: Facilitator workbooks are $275 pp plus S&H. ($25 Additional for Bootcamp Facilitator Materials)\nWe will invoice exact shipping costs for materials shipped outside the continental U.S.  If your organization has a group registering and you would like materials shipped to a central location\, please contact barbweber@finsync.com with your shipping information. \nYour Community Training Guide will be delivered in an email prior to the training. \nTrainees must fully participate in both training days to become a CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator.  Some fieldwork is required and will take 15-30 minutes each evening. Training seats are limited to 16 trainees and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nIf you are becoming certified on Generator and are not a CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator\, register to attend Day 1 of training. Please provide your shipping address with this registration. You must also register for a Generator Crossover Training. Your Generator facilitator materials will ship after you complete your registration for the Generator Training. Materials are $275 pp plus shipping and handling. \n×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/co-starters-national-training-december-2025/
CATEGORIES:Core Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000
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SUMMARY:Member Roundtable | Month 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walkthrough of the Get Ready for Funding Workshop\, the new CO.STARTERS Plug-in Financial Foundations\, and the Generator Self-Guided Training. We’ll show you how these resources fit together\, where to integrate them into your existing offerings\, and how they can strengthen your entrepreneurs’ journey from idea to investment-ready. \nCome prepared to share insights\, seek advice\, and strengthen our community connections. Don’t miss the chance to tap into the collective expertise of fellow members! \n\nDecember 3\, 2025  | 12:00 PM Eastern | 11:00 AM Central | 10:00 AM Mountain | 9:00 AM Pacific\n\nThere is a problem with the registration link.\nPlease email barbweber@finsync.com to be added to the event invite. \n×RegisterCloseRegister Now
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/member-roundtable-december-2025/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T141500
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SUMMARY:Bootcamp Training | November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs needing a quick start? CO.STARTERS Bootcamp can help. \nBootcamp is an intensive\, hackathon-style learning experience. \nWe designed this training workshop to quickly get you feeling confident about our Bootcamp intensive. This training will help familiarize you with the content\, and give you some tips and tools for facilitating and launching it in your community. \nThis 75-minute workshop is for both program administrators and certified facilitators. A handout will be sent to you to use during the workshop. You do not need the Bootcamp materials for this workshop. \nThis training is provided as a service to our licensed communities. Our goal is to keep your staff confidently trained on our programs. Note: CO.STARTERS Certified Facilitator are equipped to lead a Bootcamp Intensive and are not required to take this training.  \nRegister Now×RegisterClose
URL:https://members.costarters.co/event/bootcamp-training-november-2025/
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