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Make it Official: Licenses, Permit & Reopening

In this class, government officials from the state of California and the City and County of Los Angeles will give business owners and entrepreneurs important, practical information on how to “make it official,” obtain business licenses, comply with local tax requirements, and follow COVID-19 reopening requirements. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You […]

Building a Better America: A Small Business Resource Community

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Public Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) will host a webinar as part of their Building a Better America: A Small Business Resource Community (BBA Resource Community) series. The goal of these webinars will be to connect small businesses with critical resources and information including how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, […]

RAMP & Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce

THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES IS PROUD TO INTRODUCE RAMP TO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BUSINESS COMMUNITY! RAMP (Regional Alliance Marketplace for Procurement) will provide a one-stop hub for small businesses to more easily and efficiently find and pursue business opportunities across Southern California. Join us and learn how your business can benefit from this new […]

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification Overview

This training course has been developed to provide small businesses with information on Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Certification process. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Ascend LA 2022 Program – Informational Session 1

Ascend LA is a network of non-profit lenders, education providers, and B2B market makers that provide construction and professional service entrepreneurs with the resource you need to accelerate business growth. Join us to learn more about the Ascend LA 2022 program, its components, application requirements, and the ideal Ascend LA candidates. This event is FREE, […]

Social Media Marketing

Curious about using social media to grow your business? Come join us for our free virtual workshop to get familiar with three widely recognized social media platforms and learn how to use their services to better market your business. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.  

How to Start Your Small Business

Are you interested in starting your own small business, then please join us for our free virtual workshop. This workshop provides potential entrepreneurs with helpful information on the star-up process in Los Angeles County. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Small Business Strong

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, […]

Business Entities

Curious about different business entities? Please join us for our free virtual workshop that will review the distinctions between different business structures/entities and the benefits of each. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

How to Market Your Firm to Construction Primes

This training course has been developed to provide small businesses with information on How to Market Your Firm to Construction Primes. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Small Business Insurance

Business insurance can be confusing, but it is extremely important for small business owners. Join us for this free virtual workshop to learn about insurance terms, coverages and resources available for the community. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Business Plan, Do I Need One?

This workshop will give you an overview of the main components as well as useful insights on how to write a business plan. Please join us for our free virtual workshop. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.