CLASS WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM. ZOOM INFORMATION WILL BE EMAILED TO REGISTRANTS PRIOR TO CLASS START TIME --- For a small business hiring its first few employees, the thicket of rules and regulations on things like sick time, wages, benefits, and termination can easily become overwhelming. In this class, an employment lawyer and small […]

Meet the Primes 2.0 has been designed to offer a creative approach for suppliers in the areas of Environmental, Engineering, Fleet, Facilities, Customer Programs and more to meet, learn and cultivate business opportunities. Our goal is to create greater visibility and accessibility to our prime contractors and increase subcontracting opportunities for qualified diverse businesses. This […]

The Valley Economic Alliance is committed to closing the information gap, capital gap and network gap experienced by many women business owners through our Ellevate Women’s Business Hub. Join us for Blossom, a business education series to help you start and grow your business in the San Fernando Valley. This event is FREE, but pre-registration […]

The presenter, Jessica Mireles, holds years of experience in working in public procurement channels and certifications. This presentation will focus on certifications that exist at the State and Local level and how to take full advantage of them. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

The VIB Network is excited to be virtual + in-person experiences. This conference will bring together more Veteran Businesses, Corporations, and Government Agencies nationwide.  You don’t want to miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and share through an easy and engaging virtual conference platform. We are blending virtual with in-person for a unique hybrid experience. In-person […]

The VIB Network is excited to be virtual + in-person experiences. This conference will bring together more Veteran Businesses, Corporations, and Government Agencies nationwide.  You don’t want to miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and share through an easy and engaging virtual conference platform. We are blending virtual with in-person for a unique hybrid experience. In-person […]

CLASS WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM. ZOOM INFORMATION WILL BE EMAILED TO REGISTRANTS PRIOR TO CLASS START TIME --- Learn about government contracts, which can be a great source of steady revenue for small businesses. Officials from local and state agencies will present information on how to locate public solicitations, certification requirements, the bidding process, […]

The Small Business Strong series is designed to provide your business with practical tips and techniques to survive the current health and economic crisis. In this new year, we will continue with our mission in advancing opportunities and solutions by providing small business owners access to expert consultants in digital technology, financial assistance, marketing strategies, […]

The Valley Economic Alliance is committed to closing the information gap, capital gap and network gap experienced by many women business owners through our Ellevate Women’s Business Hub. Join us for Blossom, a business education series to help you start and grow your business in the San Fernando Valley. This event is FREE, but pre-registration […]

The Small Business Administration (SBA) & Public Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) are providing educational opportunities for you to learn more about programs that will help your business get back on track. These sessions will take place every two weeks and run through December 2021. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register […]

"Is Your Business Prepared to Outsmart Disaster?". In this introductory webinar, we will cover information on the Outsmart disaster program, challenge and next steps. Outsmart Disaster webinar series is most ideal for small sized manufacturing businesses in LA County. Outsmart Disaster partners are LAEDC, California Academy for Economic Development, Edison International, California Association for Local […]

Are you interested in starting your own small business, then please join us for our free virtual Small Business Workshop. This workshop provides potential entrepreneurs with helpful information on the start-up process in Los Angeles County. Additionally, the presentation provides steps to open your business, general overview of commonly required permits, licenses, and available free […]