Small Business Resource Fair 2025
Small Business Resource Fair for Immigrants
Friday, October 3 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
International Institute of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Are you an immigrant with entrepreneurial dreams or already running your own business? Please join the International Institute of Minnesota at our upcoming Immigrant Small Business Resource Fair, a FREE event designed to support immigrant entrepreneurs like you.
This event gathers small business experts and resources to offer a unique learning and networking opportunity. Please join us on Friday, October 3! Registration is free, but required for this event.
Schedule will be updated as our featured speakers and breakout session presenters are confirmed. Check back soon!
Event Schedule
9 a.m. | Doors Open
Find your name tag, enjoy some coffee, tea and light breakfast, connect with organizations that are tabling.
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Immigrant Entrepreneur Panel
Listen to successful immigrant entrepreneurs tell their story of how they created their businesses, achieved their goals and overcame obstacles.
11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m | Breakout Sessions #1
12:40 – 2:00 p.m. | Breakout Sessions #2
Choose between 2 great presenters.
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Networking
Connect with organizations, business owners and Institute staff that help you make the next steps in your entrepreneurship journey.
SCORE
Elevate Hennepin
Minneapolis College
Legal Corps
MN Cup
Sunrise Banks
Join us Friday, October 3!
Thank you to our sponsor!
Become a Sponsor
Would you like to join as an event sponsor? Your sponsorship will directly fund opportunities for aspiring immigrant entrepreneurs by connecting their ideas with reputable resources and fostering a strong professional network, keys for business success.