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OneLA Doing Business With registration. Join and learn how your small business can take advantage of doing business with a variety of agencies and companies. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Contract Connections – Unbundling Contracts To Increase Equity

In a continued effort to stay connected with the vendor community, the County of Los Angeles, Internal Services Department invites you to participate in Business Outreach Event. This virtual event will be hosted on Microsoft Teams on Thursday, August 25, 2022 from 10:00am to 12:00pm. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can […]

Navigating Los Angeles County and Metro Contracting Opportunities with Metro Board Director and Supervisor Sheila Kuehl

The Regional Contractor Development and Bonding Program (CDABP) is designed to assist contractors with their bonding capacity and business growth. In this webinar, participants will hear first-hand from County and Metro representatives regarding upcoming construction project opportunities. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Getting onto GSA Schedule

How to get onto GSA schedule and best practices for making the most of GSA Federal Opportunities. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

HVAC Procurement Roundtable

Join us for a HVAC industry collaborative on government contracting. Combining our efforts for winning contracts at home and away. This event is FREE but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

How to Start a Business

Are you interested in starting a business? If you are, please join the Small Business Administration (SBA) Los Angeles District Office for a virtual workshop to learn about SBA's 10 Step Guide on How to Start a Business. This virtual workshop targeted to new entrepreneurs. Topics covered from creating a business plan, finding capital, registering […]

Make It Official: Licenses, Permits & 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. Class covers: How to comply with state and local […]

Marketing Fundamentals for Veteran Owned Businesses

This is an online class. The Zoom link will be emailed one day prior to event and/or upon registration. Topics covered will be from market and industry research, marketing mix, customer service, the elements of a marketing plan, and how to leverage your veteran status. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can […]

Winning Government Contracts: The First Steps

This introductory seminar is an overview of the critical first steps associated with winning government contracts. We cover how to get started in government contracting arena including federal, state and local government registrations and certifications. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Business Networking and Educational Event

Small Business Expo is Los Angeles's BIGGEST business networking & educational event for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs. Come join other passionate Los Angeles Business Owners and learn how to increase revenue & grow your business. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Get Contract Ready with the County of Los Angeles – Deadline to Register

This interactive 3-week training series, presented at no-cost, is designed to help small business contractors learn techniques, principles, as well as best practices and lessons learned when doing work with the County of Los Angeles. Space is limited. One person per firm. You must attend all 3 sessions and possess a valid and current contractor's license. […]

Introduction to Government Contracting

Getting your start to government contracting? This session is for you! This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.