Memphis Medical District Collaborative: 656 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) invites you to the next installment of its 2025 “Mind Your Business” series: "Meet the Financial Coach & Grant Writer" on Wednesday, April 17th @ 11:00am.
The “Mind Your Business” series is an educational platform of classes taught by subject matter experts to assist small business owners and entrepreneurs in scaling with the skills for business cycle planning, marketing strategies, workforce building, business financials and taxes, and succession planning.
This Lunch + Learn is all about helping entrepreneurs and small business owners leverage their financial data to confidently pursue grant funding. Join Sonja Jones of GIP Financials as she breaks down the financial side of grant readiness and teaches you how to track your numbers using QuickBooks—so your business is always prepared to tell its financial story.
In this session, Sonja will cover:
About Sonja Jones
Sonja Jones is a business accounting expert and founder of GIP Financials, a firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs grow profitable, fundable businesses. After over 20 years in education, including 12 years as an elementary music teacher and nearly a decade in school operations and finance, Sonja saw firsthand how many business owners were missing opportunities due to a lack of financial structure. She launched GIP Financials in 2019 to close that gap.
Today, her firm serves clients in multiple states and partners with local nonprofits and coaches to deliver accessible financial education. Sonja holds the following credentials:
Please register to save your spot—lunch is included!