SCC Community Education
Events and Classes
Internet Safety & Scam Awareness
Date: September 18, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: SCC Union County Center
Cost: FREE
Description:
This one-hour Internet Safety & Scam Awareness workshop teaches participants how to stay safe online and recognize common scams. Participants will learn how to spot suspicious emails, text messages, phone calls, websites, and social media messages; protect their personal and financial information; create stronger passwords; and recognize warning signs that something may be a scam. The workshop will also cover newer threats, including AI-generated scams, and provide simple steps to follow if someone believes they have been targeted or scammed.
Introduction To Grant Writing
Date: October 15, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: SCC Massac County Center
Cost: FREE
Description:
Unlock the potential of grant funding to support and grow your business! This one-hour workshop is designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are new to the world of grant writing. Participants will learn the basics of identifying grant opportunities, understanding eligibility requirements, and crafting a strong application.
In this session, we will cover:
What grants are (and what they are not)
Where to find grant opportunities specific to small businesses
Key components of a successful grant application
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for funding
Tips for strengthening your proposal and improving your chances of success
By the end of this workshop, you'll have a clear understanding of how to get started with grant writing, where to look for funding opportunities, and practical strategies to position your business for success.
Introduction to Grant Writing
Date: October 23, 2026
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: SCC Union County Center
Cost: FREE
Description:
Unlock the potential of grant funding to support and grow your business! This one-hour workshop is designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are new to the world of grant writing. Participants will learn the basics of identifying grant opportunities, understanding eligibility requirements, and crafting a strong application.
In this session, we will cover:
What grants are (and what they are not)
Where to find grant opportunities specific to small businesses
Key components of a successful grant application
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for funding
Tips for strengthening your proposal and improving your chances of success
By the end of this workshop, you'll have a clear understanding of how to get started with grant writing, where to look for funding opportunities, and practical strategies to position your business for success.
Shawnee Community College
Email: communityeducation@shawneecc.edu
Website: shawneecc.edu
Location: Shawnee Community College, Shawnee College Road, Ullin, IL, USA
Phone: 6186343200