Every business needs an initial investment to get off the ground, and established businesses often require investment in order to expand. Learn how to apply for and obtain small business loans, including COVID-19-related forgivable loans and grants, plus learn about vital alternative funding sources for startups. Class covers: How to sell your business to investors […]

An investment in your company can create a major change in your business. Is the lack of financial resources stopping you form purchasing equipment, inventory or expanding your workforce? Learn what it takes to make yourself loan ready and take your business to the next level. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You […]

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is requires. You can register by clicking HERE.

The goal of the Road to Recovery & Resilience Webinar Series is to provide small and diverse businesses with technical assistance and support to continue operations while shelter in place orders are the new norm. Each webinar addresses a key topic to help small businesses adapt to unforeseen challenges and maintain sustainable operations for the […]

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Join us for an exclusive conversation with leaders at the Small Business Administration on new changes to the Paycheck Protection Program, and what tools and resources are available to help America's small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

An investment in your company can create a major change in your business. Is the lack of financial resources stopping you form purchasing equipment, inventory or expanding your workforce? Learn what it takes to make yourself loan ready and take your business to the next level. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You […]

Every business needs an initial investment to get off the ground, and established businesses often require investment in order to expand. Learn how to apply for and obtain small business loans, including COVID-19-related forgivable loans and grants, plus learn about vital alternative funding sources for startups. Class covers: How to sell your business to investors […]

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provides loans to help businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Borrowers may be eligible for PPP loan forgiveness. In order to reach the smallest businesses, SBA will offer PPP loans to businesses with fewer than 20 employees and sole proprietors only from Wednesday, February 24 through Tuesday, March […]

Join the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) for their next small claims webinar on Serving Court Papers and Exchange and Submission of Evidence. If you can't make it to the webinar, subscribe to their YouTube page to watch the latest tutorials and past webinar recordings! Learn the steps of how to serve court papers as well […]

The goal of the Road to Recovery & Resilience Webinar Series is to provide small and diverse businesses with technical assistance and support to continue operations while shelter in place orders are the new norm. Each webinar addresses a key topic to help small businesses adapt to unforeseen challenges and maintain sustainable operations for the […]

In partnership with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate, eBay invites you to join Up & Running California. This free, 6-week ecommerce training program offers interactive coaching and instruction to help your business thrive online. Together, let’s make the Golden State shine even brighter. In just a few hours each week of the […]

Join Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA) and the Asian Pacific Islander Small Business Program as they partner with Los Angeles County Office of Small Business to provide the community with valuable information on the importance of certifications and government contracts. SIPA aims in helping small businesses overcome barriers to growth and success, generate jobs […]

This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

COVID-19 Recovery Bootcamp: Contracting Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses - Workshop 1 Zoom Webinar Overview of the procurement process requirements and opportunities and understanding the need to have your business infrastructure in place to compete and perform on a contract. Being Contract Ready Importance of NAICS Codes Supplier Vendor Portal Registrations Small Business Certifications Contract […]

Effectively communicating the value of your product or service is essential to your business success. Learn how to attract and retain your customer base through creative branding, channel marketing, and smart promotion. Class covers: Defining and protecting your brand The different marketing channels available, and the strengths and weaknesses of each How to integrate branding […]

Join Caltrans Distrct-7's FREE online event that will focus on women small business owners within the construction industry! Discussion topics include bonding, advocating for your business, and finding opportunities for government contracting. This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Join the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and One LA for a virtual webinar featuring Flatiron. Flatiron, a trusted provider of innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges is looking to expand contract opportunities by partnering up with diverse and small businesses. Attend this event to learn more about their current projects and how you may be able […]

The goal of the Road to Recovery & Resilience Webinar Series is to provide small and diverse businesses with technical assistance and support to continue operations while shelter in place orders are the new norm. Each webinar addresses a key topic to help small businesses adapt to unforeseen challenges and maintain sustainable operations for the […]

Learn if your small business website is in compliance with Privacy Laws and the Americans with Disabilities Act Our Small Business Legal Webinars are free events bringing together top lawyers to present on pertinent legal areas for LA's COVID-19 impacted small business community. Managing your business’s website is a matter of critical importance to small […]

We're joining the County's Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) to let businesses know about available contracting opportunities! You can sign up to Online Meeting (Live) by clicking HERE.

Eligible business owners can apply for grant support during open application windows. Applicants will submit complete applications and required documents. Those who meet the eligibility requirements listed below will be entered into a pool of eligible applicants. On designated selection days, grant recipients will be randomly selected from this pool until funds are expended. The […]

COVID-19 Recovery Bootcamp: Contracting Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses - Workshop 2            Zoom Webinar Contracting has become a key pivot strategy for small businesses impacted by the pandemic. Learn how to take advantage of over 6,900 categories of commodities and services available for bid with the County of Los Angeles. Getting started with government contracting […]

Having a difficult time understanding the last COVID-19 relief funding? Let Zoom’s dedicated Grants Assistance Team review the current funding and how this funding can be used. In anticipation of the American Rescue Plan, we’ll discuss the latest package information, highlight specific use cases and technology that are a good fit under the priorities of […]

Having a difficult time understanding the last COVID-19 relief funding? Let Zoom’s dedicated Grants Assistance Team review the current funding and how this funding can be used. In anticipation of the American Rescue Plan, we’ll discuss the latest package information, highlight specific use cases and technology that are a good fit under the priorities of […]

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 goal of the Road to Recovery & Resilience Webinar Series is to provide small and diverse businesses with technical assistance and support to continue operations while shelter in place orders are the new norm. Each webinar addresses a key topic to help small businesses adapt to unforeseen challenges and maintain sustainable operations for the […]

This webinar is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You can register by clicking HERE.

Learn about copyright law and its applications to small businesses. This webinar will provide an overview of copyright law and its application to small businesses. It will also provide tips on how to access and utilize the resources and guidance available from the U.S. Copyright Office, including how to navigate the website, find helpful resources, […]

Are you a business owner thinking about applying for a business loan? Do you need to improve your personal and business credit? Join us to learn the following and more. • Factors that affect credit scores • How to dispute collections • Ways to Improve Credit This event is FREE, but pre-registration is required. You […]

COVID-19 Recovery Bootcamp: Contracting Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses - Workshop 3 Ascent: A free learning platform for Women Entrepreneurs Zoom Webinar Women own or co-own 45% of all businesses in the United States. These businesses represent all types of industries and are owned by all types of women. The majority are small, with great […]

Every business decision must be made with an eye toward the bottom line. Learn to accurately assess your business’ financial outlook and plan for the future by understanding the basics of business accounting and finance. Class covers: How to apply the fundamentals of financial modeling to set realistic, achievable goals How to apply basic accounting […]

An SBA-backed loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the COVID-19 crisis. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on payroll. Borrowers may be eligible for PPP loan forgiveness. Click HERE to learn more and to apply.

As part of Women's History Month, the LAGLCC and Southern California Edison invites you to join us for an engaging conversation with certified Women Owned Business owners who will inform and inspire on the benefits of getting certified as a WBE, MBE and/or LGBTBE business. Partial List of panelists: Jackie Richter, Heels & Hard Hats […]

Eligible applicants: current waitlisted small businesses and nonprofits not selected in Rounds 1, 2, or 3 and new applicants that meet eligibility criteria. Eligible grant award: $5,000 to $25,000 Details: Applicants not selected to receive a grant in Rounds 1, 2, & 3 do not need to reapply as they will be automatically moved into […]