The Southwest Florida Small Business Resource Network (SBRN) will hold its monthly meeting 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, in Estero, sponsored by Florida Gulf Coast’s Small Business Development Center.

Facilitator for the evening is Warren Baucom, chapter president. Following the meeting will be the Resource Network’s monthly “Network After Five” social event where members network among themselves and exchange ideas for growing their businesses. The meeting provides an opportunity to network with SBRN members.

SBRN members’ cost for the event is $15 per person or hors d’oeuvres. Guests are welcome- cost a guest is $20.

To register, go online to http://cli.fgcu.edu/sbdc/register. Deadline for registration is Tuesday, Sept. 14.

The Small Business Resource Network is a statewide organization that provides a reliable connection between seasoned professionals who service the small business arena and the small business owner. For more information on the resource network, visit www.sbrn.org.

For more information, to register for the event, or to get directions, contact Lorna Kibbey, coordinator at the Small Business Development Center at (239) 745-3700.