Culpeper Business Clinic Mixer

Our Culpeper Business Clinic Mixer provides opportunity for free consultations with a variety of business professionals and service providers. Ask questions. Get answers. Make moves!

Date:

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

Time:

1:00pm – 6:00pm

Location:

American Legion Post 156

341 Newton St, Orange VA 22960

 

Join Community Investment Collaborative (CIC) and Orange County Economic Development for a free afternoon of business support, community connections, and seasonal refreshments!

The CIC Business Clinic brings together local professionals, business advisors, and community resource partners to help entrepreneurs navigate challenges, explore opportunities, and connect with resources that can support their businesses.

Whether you’re just starting your business, looking to grow, or working through a specific challenge, this is an opportunity to connect directly with people who can help.

What to Expect:

  • Free, one-on-one conversations with business professionals and resource partners
  • Guidance on business finances, taxes, marketing, lending, leadership, and more
  • Opportunities to connect with other entrepreneurs and local business organizations
  • Food, drinks, and seasonal refreshments throughout the event
  • A relaxed, welcoming environment where you can ask questions and build relationships

No appointments necessary! Register for the event and stop by any resource table that interests you. Our professionals will be available throughout the clinic to answer questions and provide guidance.

We’re currently coordinating with professionals and organizations who can provide support in the following areas:

  • Financial management and bookkeeping
  • Business taxes and tax preparation
  • Marketing and branding
  • Leadership, hiring, and human resources
  • Market research
  • Business planning and development
  • Retirement planning and 401(k) resources
  • State and local business resources

Attendees are encouraged to bring their business questions, relevant documents, and laptops if they have information they’d like to review with a professional.

Come when you can, connect with the resources you need, and stay as long as you’d like!

Advance registration IS encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.

Thank you to our Culpeper Business Clinic Mixer Partner: Orange County Economic Development

Orange County recognizes that small businesses are one of the most crucial elements of our local economy. The Economic Development & Tourism Department and Economic Development Authority in partnership with local, regional, and state partners are committed to creating a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem reflective of businesses at all stages of growth.

 

For more information, please contact Sarah Gibbons, sarah@cicville.org, or call (434) 218-3481.