Classes & Events
Guiding towards financial stability and self-reliance
Nimiipuu Fund's financial education classes serve as empowering platforms, guiding individuals and communities toward financial stability and self-reliance.
Rooted in cultural wisdom and tailored to specific Native American contexts, these classes provide essential knowledge on budgeting, saving, investing, and managing credit. They emphasize traditional values of communal support, responsible stewardship, and long-term planning, aligning with the holistic approach to wealth often valued in Native cultures. By imparting practical financial skills within the cultural framework, these classes not only enhance individual financial well-being but also strengthen the economic resilience of Native American communities, fostering a future of prosperity and self-determination.
Discover the Power of AI for Your Business
April 10, 2025 | 12-1 PM PST Free Online Class or In Person at Lapwai, ID Join Itamn'áawit Program for an engaging program that delves into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on small businesses. This session will cover the fundamentals of AI to help you understand the basics of what AI…
Give Yourself (and Your Business) Credit!
April 16, 2025 | 12 PM Is your credit score keeping you from obtaining the things you need or want? Credit can be a valuable asset for you and improving your credit doesn’t require draining your bank account. Presenter:Lisa Jones, Northwest Access Fund CART closed captioning and ASL Interpretation will be provided.
Bookkeeping and Tax Planning Small Business Workshop
Clearwater River Casino Miyo'oxat Room 17500 Nez Perce Rd, Lewiston, ID, United StatesJoin us for a FREE small business workshop specializing in business consulting and accounting services. This workshop covers essential bookkeeping and tax planning skills for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Participants will learn how to manage accounts, record transactions, reconcile bank statements, and prepare financial statements, along with strategies for effective tax planning, deductions, and…
Money Basics Class Next Level
Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority: Kamiah 105 Riverview Avenue, Kamiah, ID, United StatesApril 22-24, 2025 | 12 PM FREE In Person at Kamiah, ID Join us for an engaging workshop designed to help you take control of your finances. Learn essential money management skills, including budgeting, saving, and smart spending habits. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your financial confidence, this class will give…
Post Purchase Class
Nez Perce Tribal Housing 125 Veterans Drive, Lapwai, ID, United StatesFree In Person at Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority, Lapwai, ID Join us for an informative class designed to help you navigate and recover from unexpected financial challenges while protecting your home and finances. Learn about available home repair programs, the importance of regular maintenance, and how to plan ahead to avoid costly surprises. We’ll…
Native Small Business Directory Entry Assistance & Open House
Wa-A'Yas Community Center 401 Idaho St, Kamiah, ID, United StatesMay 1-2, 2025 | 9 AM-4 PM PST Free Workshop at Wa-a'yas Community Center, Kamaih, ID Why engage? Receive one-on-one support to start or grow your business. Recieve technical assistance on entering your business and/or non profit organization in the Native Small Business Directory and connect with valuable resources at our open house during 2025…
Columbia River Food Safety Training
The Dalles Campus 400 East Scenic Drive, The Dalles, OR, United StatesMay 2-3, 2025 | 9 AM-5 PM PST Free In Person at The Dalles Campus, The Dalles, OR Join us for Columbia River Food Safety (Formerly HACCP) Training and discover best practices that meet federal guidelines and help position Indian-caught salmon as a trusted, high-quality choice in today's marketplace. To register or for more information, please contact…
National Small Business Week Virtual Summit
May 6-7, 2025 Free Online Summit During National Small Business Week, SBA will hold the free Virtual Summit from May 6-7 for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. This year’s summit will feature access to critical federal resources, educational workshops, and networking opportunities to help our nation’s entrepreneurs start, grow, and expand businesses.
Medicare Workshop
Latah County Fairgrounds 1021 Harold Street, Moscow, ID, United StatesMay 7, 2025 | 6-8 PM PST Free In Person at Latah County Fairgrounds, Moscow, ID Are you nearing 65 or have family members that you are trying to help with their retirement plans? This is the workshop for you. An Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA representative will be here to explain Medicare and all…
Market Research Mastery
May 8, 2025 | 12-1 PM PST Free Online Class or In Person at Lapwai, ID Join Itamn'áawit Program for an insightful workshop designed to help entrepreneurs analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and assess competition. Gain data-driven insights to make informed decisions and drive business growth.