Building Capacity to Create Access

How can you access capital to grow your business? How can your business be considered
for State of Ohio and Fifth Third Bank procurement projects? On Monday, May 2nd, you
are invited to attend a free, half-day business development summit. “Building Capacity
to Create Access” attendees will have the opportunity to learn about accessing capital to
grow your business and the procurement process for Fifth Third Bank and State of Ohio
projects. You will also receive speed coaching with local business bankers and community
partners interested in your business’ development.

Welcome and Logistics for the day
• Concurrent workshops:
1. “How to Access Capital”
2. “How to Do Business with the State of Ohio”
3. “How to Do Business with Fifth Third”
• Speed - Small Business Coaching
• A Panel of Judges will evaluate the “45-Second Elevator
Speech” contest. The winning company will receive a $500
Fifth Third Bank Gift Card.