• COVID-19 Stimulus Workshop Resources

    WeServe CDC CoVid-19 Helpful Website & Links: More Questions? Contact the Facilitator: DeAnn Graham, WeServe CDC Board Member Email: deann@weserveva.org Unemployment: Google your State unemployment website and file a claim online. When filing, be sure to select “Laid Off / Reduction in Force” as the reason for separation from your job, lost wages and/or reduced hours. Direct Unemployment link for the State of VIRGINIA: https://www.vawc.virginia.gov/vosnet/registration/ind/uiclaim.aspx To file a claim via telephone: Call between 8:15am and 4:30pm, Monday – Friday, and between 9am and 1pm on Saturday. 1-866-832-2363.   Nationwide Tax Help: Do you have Dependents 18-24yrs old and want them to get their Stimulus Check too? Contact Pamela Dean of Dean Tax Services: dtshelps@gmail.com or call: 901-430-3347. Please allow 24hrs turn-around.   SBA Forgivable Loan Info: Federal Disaster Loans for Small Businesses & Private Non-profits. On a first come, first served basis: For questions contact Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 or (TTY: 1-800-877-8339) OR e-mail at: DisasterCustomerService@sba.gov   Direct application link for forgivable loan: (be sure to click “request $10k advance” towards the end of the application) https://covid19relief.sba.gov/#/ Step-by-step video guide on how to fill out SBA Disaster application: https://youtu.be/1AXWT1il4C4   Stimulus Check Calculator: If you’ve made more than the $75k (single) & $150k (married) and want to know what your reduced stimulus check will be. https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/stimulus-check-calculator/   IRS Customer Service: Want to change or add your direct deposit info to your tax return? Call the IRS Customer Service Line Mon – Fri 7am – 7pm your local time: 1-800-829-1040   Retirement Income Planning and Safe Money Strategies: DeAnn Graham Appreciation Financial Email: Dgraham@appreciationfinancial.com ~ Website: www.appreciationfinancial.com   Workshop Recording: URL: COVID-19 Recording


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  • COVID-19 Stimulus Workshop

    WeSERVE CDC, Inc. will be hosting a seminar on the resources that are available now because of the COVID-19 Stimulus package approved by Congress.  Financial resources are available for businesses, ministries, and individuals.  Join us tonight at 7:30 PM EST on FB Live or on our conference line at 515.604.9099 x324346203#. Meeting Needs.  Serving Families.  Building Community.


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  • Creative Writing Workshops

    WeSERVE has partnered with En Prose Publications to offer the following training and informational classes during the months of January and February: Microsoft Word 101: This session helps participants perform basic Microsoft Word functions. Book Writing for Aspiring Authors: This session presents tips to help those desiring to write a book, get started with their writing. It’s also designed to help those experiencing writer’s block to get unstuck. Self Publishing for Authors: This session presents tips on how and where authors can go to get started self publishing their manuscripts. Anticipated class days/times: Tuesday at 5:00 – 7:00pm and 7:30 – 9:30 pm WeSERVE partners with the following entities to provide these Creative Writing workshops.


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  • Business Development Workshops

    WeSERVE has partnered with Alpha Business Development Advisors to offer the following training and informational classes during the months of January and February: Writing a Business Plan: This session helps business owners draft several segments of their business plan to include, location, product, targeted customers and competitive advantage. Business Development: This session presents tips aspiring business owners may consider when starting their business. Entrepreneurship 101:  Not every small business owner is an entrepreneur. This session presents the difference between business ownership and entrepreneurship and helps participants self determine if their venture is entrepreneurial. Anticipated class days/times: Thursday at 5:00 – 7:00pm and 7:30 – 9:30 pm WeSERVE partners with the following entities to provide these Business Development workshops.


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