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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240425T170000
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SUMMARY:Financing Your Business: How to Prepare to be Bankable
DESCRIPTION:Looking for funding to expand your business?  \nJoin this interactive workshop led by experienced business experts. They will provide valuable insights and advice on preparing to obtain business loans. Our dynamic panelists will share their experiences and guide you in problem-solving and brainstorming techniques\, helping your business grow financially stable. This is an opportunity to become bankable and achieve your business goals! \nREGISTER TODAY \nSPEAKERS\n\nMaria Molina Solano\, Executive Director\, NLBWA-IE (Moderator) \nSylvia Gutierrez\, SBA (Economic Development Specialist and Women’s Business Outreach \nCurtis Miller\, NPHS \nCrystal Martinez\, Small Business Banking Assistant Vice President – Bank of America\nPriscilla De Santos\, JP Morgan Chase Bank \nChristine Sanchez\, Business Development Officer\, Accessity\nTeresa Macias-Ruiz\, Bilingual Business Outreach Liaison\, Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services\, California Department of General Services.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/access-to-capital/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T170000
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SUMMARY:2024 Financiando tu Sueño: Acceso a Capital Empresarial
DESCRIPTION:Los participantes aprenderán cómo prepararse y ser aprobados para préstamos empresariales\, que les permitirán expandir su negocio. Tendremos expertos en la industria de préstamos para pequeñas empresas quienes compartirán sus perspectivas y experiencias. Algunos emprendedores seleccionados tendrán la oportunidad de presentar su plan de negocios. También celebraremos la graduación de los participantes del programa de Emerging Latina Entrepreneurial Leadership en Español. Este evento te proporciona una excelente oportunidad para capacitación\, colaboración  y expander tus contactos. ¡No te lo pierdas! \n18 de Julio \n5pm – 7:30 PM \nLocation: ERC Entrepreneurial Business Center San Bernardino\, 330 N. D St 5th Floor San Bernardino CA 92401 \n  \nLearn More \nPANELISTS\n\nSylvia Gutierrez\, Economic Development Specialist and Women’s Business Outreach Representative\, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\nBrian Kennedy Jr\, Entrepreneur Ecosystem Director\, AMPAC\nChristine Sanchez\, Business Development Officer at Accessity\, Accesity\nMaria Lopez- Gruenberg\, Vice President\, Sr. Business Consultant\, Chase\nSandra Arreola\, Assistant Vice President Small Business Banker\, Bank of America\n\nThis event does not have an admission fee thanks to our generous sponsor\, the OC/IE SBDC
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2024-financiando-tu-sueno-acceso-a-capital-empresarial/
LOCATION:ERC Entrepreneurial Business Center San Bernardino\, 330 N. D St 5th Floor\, San Bernardino\, 92401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T193000
DTSTAMP:20240911T163718Z
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SUMMARY:Financing Your Business: How to Prepare to be Bankable
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for an interactive session that promises to equip you with the tools and knowledge to become bankable! Our dynamic panel of experts is here to share their invaluable business insights. You’ll leave with a solid understanding of how to qualify for business loans and confidently achieve your business goals. Take advantage of this opportunity to secure your financial future and propel your business toward growth and success! \nREGISTER TODAY \nSPEAKERS\n\nLorena Maae\, Outreach & Marketing Specialist\, Orange County – Inland Empire District Office\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nDiane Lydon\, Business Outreach Manager for the Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Services\, DGS \nApril Lewis\, Loan Officer\, CDC Loans\nYvette Solis\, Small Business Specialist\, U.S. Bank\nCrystal Martinez\, Small Business Banker\, Bank of America\nCurtis Miller\, Community Lending and Investment Director at Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/financing-your-business-how-to-prepare-to-be-bankable-4/
LOCATION:Moreno Valley BERC\, 12625 Frederick St. Suite K-3\, Moreno Valley\, 92553\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241212T200000
DTSTAMP:20241118T163142Z
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SUMMARY:2024 ‘Spark of Love’ Toy Drive
DESCRIPTION:The annual NLBWA-IE Toy Drive aims to bring joy to children in Riverside County. Please donate a toy valued at $20 or contribute via check to Spark of Love. \nREGISTER TODAY \nEnjoy delicious appetizers and special holiday drinks when you bring a toy donation! \n*Donations by check\, with Spark of Love on the check memo\, can be communicated directly to donors at the event. \n 
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2024-holiday-toy-drive/
LOCATION:Jinya Ramen Bar\, 12768 Limonite Ave\, Eastvale\, CA\, 92880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250205T193000
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SUMMARY:2025 Business Connect - Financial Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:In-depth workshops to understand cash flow\, how to manage it\, and how to improve it.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\nDive deep into the heartbeat of business success with us!  Discover the secrets to skyrocketing your earnings and smashing your business targets for the year ahead. \nJoin our 3-day financial boot camp\, led by seasoned accounting experts. Whether a newbie or a seasoned pro\, this is YOUR ticket to financial mastery!  \nSession 1 Understanding Financials \nSession 2  Cash Flow Management \nSession 3  Cash Flow Management/ 2025 Projections \nHere’s what’s cooking in this power-packed boot camp: \n\nMaster the art of cash flow management.\nDecode Profit and loss statements like a pro.\nNavigate balance sheets with ease.\nAce budget projections and predictions.\nGet familiar with QuickBooks tips and tricks.\n\n Expect immersive activities\, industry insights\, and actionable strategies straight from the finance gurus. By the end of this three-part financial fiesta\, you’ll be armed with invaluable knowledge to propel your business to new heights!  \nDon’t miss out—secure your spot and make 2025 your most prosperous year yet! \nREGISTER TODAY \n  \nRecommendations and requirements: \nYou must register via the Eventbrite registration page. \nFuture Sponsorships \nAre you interested in sponsoring a future workshop event or webinar? Please contact Maria M. Solano at mmsolano@nlbwa-ie.org \nWant to support our #NLBWA-IE mission? Become a volunteer or donate to one of our causes. Visit our website NLBWA-IE
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2025-business-connect-financial-bootcamp/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250424T193000
DTSTAMP:20250320T180815Z
CREATED:20241211T035444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T180815Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Financing Your Business: How to Prepare to be Bankable
DESCRIPTION:Looking for funding to expand your business? Join this interactive workshop led by experienced business experts who will provide valuable insights and advice on preparing to obtain business loans. \nOur dynamic panelists will share their experiences and guide you in problem-solving and brainstorming techniques to help your business grow financially stable. This is an opportunity to learn how to become bankable and achieve your business goals! \nPlus\, it’s a great opportunity for networking and connecting with other entrepreneurs\, who will be graduating from the Emerging Latina Program. \nREGISTER TODAY \nDon’t miss out on this chance to learn\, grow\, and build valuable relationships! \nSPEAKERS\n\nMaria Molina Solano\, Executive Director\, NLBWA-IE (Moderator)\nErma Yvette Solis\, US BANK Small Business Specialist\nPriscilla de Santos\, Chase Bank Representative\nChristine Sanchez\, Accessity Business Development Officer \nBrian Kennedy Jr\, AMPAC Entrepreneur  Ecosystem Director\n\nThere is no cost to attend\, but you must register.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2025-financing-your-business-how-to-prepare-to-be-bankable/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250610T183000
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SUMMARY:California State Matchmaking Summit: From Certification to Connection with State & Utility Buyers
DESCRIPTION:Come get Certified and Get Connected to State and Utility Buyers! \nIn response to the devastating wildfires that swept through Southern California and communities throughout the state\, the Department of General Services (DGS) launched a comprehensive emergency response project to help restore and rebuild. That effort continues—and we’re calling on suppliers like you to take part in the recovery. This is a unique opportunity to contract with the State of CA as small business. \nWhen you attend this event you’ll not only unlock opportunites with the State of California on this initiave but will also have the opportunity to match with SoCalGas and meet with representatives from SoCal Edison! \nThis event is designed to help you start your certification application process\, connect directly with State and utility buyers\, and engage in a sponsor appreciation reception to network with agency partners\, prime contractors\, and fellow businesses in a relaxed setting as well as a matchmaking event directly with buyers. \nThe Department of General Services (DGS) is actively seeking partnerships with companies like IT\, engineering\, real estate\, environmental services\, healthcare sectors\, Telecommunications media services\, Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services\, Defense and Law Enforcement and Security and Safety Equipment and Supplies\, Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies\, Editorial and Design and Graphic and Fine Art Services—don’t miss your chance to be part of it! \n  \nREGISTER \n  \n*Please review the requirements and recommendations below. \n  \n\nWHAT TO EXPECT\nAGENDA \n8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Registration 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM: Procurement Panel Discussion \n9:30 AM – 11:45 AM: Certification Workshop Led by DGS – Learn how to get certified and procurement-ready \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch (Provided) \n1:15 PM – 4:00 PM: BIZMATCH – Business Matchmaking One-on-one meetings with public and private sector buyers (Buyer list and procurement focus areas shared at event) \n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Sponsor Appreciation Reception\, a networking celebration honoring our sponsors and community partners \nPlease remember to bring your laptop\, uploaded financial documents\, copies of your capability statements\, and business cards. \nYour ticket includes access to the event as well as breakfast and lunch. \n*Please note that this event is the in-person portion of a 3-part series which covers: \nSession 1 (ONLINE): How To Do Business With The State Of California Wednesday\, June 4\, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nSession 2 (IN -PERSON): California State Matchmaking Summit: From Certification to Connection with State & Utility Buyers | June 10\, 2025 | 8:00 AM -6:30 PM | Delta Hotel by Marriott\, 2200 E Holt Ave\, Ontario CA 91761 \nSession 3 (ONLINE): I’m Certified. Now What? Wednesday\, June 18\, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nBy registering on this page\, you are signing up for the in-person event only. Please visit this link to register for the online sessions at no cost. \n  \n\nMEET OUR SPEAKERS\nProcurement Panel \n\nMarta Alejandrez-Carrera\, Certification Branch Manager\, Office of Small Business & DVBE Services (OSDS)\nAnne Muchiri\, Supplier Diversity Project Manager\, SoCalGas\n\nCertification Workshop Team \n\nMarta Alejandrez-Carrera\, Certification Branch Manager\, Office of Small Business & DVBE Services (OSDS)\nCookie Candelario\, Certification Officer\, Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Enterprise Services (OSDS)\nNorma Curiel\, Staff Services Manager I and Certification Trainer\, Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Enterprise Services (OSDS)\nJulio Rodriguez\, Certification Officer\, Office of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Enterprise Services (OSDS)\n\n  \n\nMEET WITH BIZMATCH FACILITATORS\nSTATE ADVOCATES \n\nDamon Dorn\, SB Outreach Coordinator\, Agency: CA High-Speed Rail Authority – DGS\nMarcus Delfin\, EPA\, SB/DVBE Advocate\, SB Liaison\, Agency: CA Military Department – DGS\nPaige Johnson\, Advocate\, Contracts and Procurement Services\, Agency: CA Department of Social Services – DGS\nMyrna Tanudjaja\, Small Business Liaison\, Agency: Caltrans District 7 – DGS\n\nSOCAL GAS \n\nAnne Muchiri\, Supplier Diversity Project Manager\n\nPRIME CONTRACTORS \n\nElizabeth Tene and Albert Tene\, Prime Contractors\, Company: Access General Contracting\, Inc.\nPriya Pratap\, Prime Contractor\, Environmental Project Manager\, Company: NV5\n\n  \n\nWho should attend? \nAll small business owners—whether certified or not—certified SB/DVBE firms\, and anyone eager to secure state contracts are welcome to join us.\n \nRecommendations and requirements: \n\nLearn more about other Requirements & Information\nPlease bring your laptop with uploaded financial documents\, copies of your capability statements\, and business cards.\n\nFuture Sponsorships \nAre you interested in sponsoring a future workshop event or webinar? Please contact Maria M. Solano at mmsolano@nlbwa-ie.org \nWant to support our #NLBWAIE mission? Become a volunteer or donate to one of our causes.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/california-state-matchmaking-summit-from-certification-to-connection-with-state-utility-buyers/
LOCATION:Delta Hotel by Marriott\, 2200 E Holt Blvd\, Ontario\, CA\, 91761
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T190000
DTSTAMP:20250612T161641Z
CREATED:20241211T034048Z
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SUMMARY:How to Do Business with the State of California & Meet Certification Requirements
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business whose interested in learning more about getting certified? Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to learn what it takes to get certified and work with Utilities and the State of California! \nJoin our engaging three-part virtual and in-person series designed to educate small businesses about the State of California’s certification process and how to compete for state and utility contracts. You’ll receive information on how to get certified\, connect with procurement professionals\, and avoid common pitfalls. \nLearning about the certification process is the first step—let us teach you what it takes to get certified confidently and clearly! \nThen\, join us for step 2 on June 10th to begin the process of getting certified. At our in-person California State Matchmaking Summit: From Certification to Connection with State and Utility Buyers\, you will meet and connect with state and utility buyers. You can purchase your ticket here. \nLastly\, join us for step 3 to learn how to leverage the buyer connections you made to turn them into contracting opportunities for your small business! \n  \n\nSession 1 (ONLINE): How To Do Business With The State Of California Wednesday\, June 4\, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLearn the essentials of working with the state: \n\nSB/DVBE certification Using Cal eProcure\nFinding bid opportunities\nResearching past purchases\nConnecting with SB/DVBE Advocates\nUnderstanding Commercially Useful Function\nAvailable business resources\n\nSPEAKER: Mariela Whyte\nBilingual Business Outreach Liaison \nOffice of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business \n  \n\nSession 2 (IN -PERSON): California State Matchmaking Summit: From Certification to Connection with State & Utility Buyers | June 10\, 2025 | 8:00 AM -6:30 PM | Delta Hotel by Marriott\, 2200 E Holt Ave\, Ontario CA 91761 \nThis event is designed to help you start your certification application process\, connect directly with State and utility buyers\, and engage in a sponsor appreciation reception to network with agency partners\, prime contractors\, and fellow businesses in a relaxed setting as well as a matchmaking event. Learn more and register below. \nRegister here \n  \n\n  \nSession 3 (ONLINE): I’m Certified. Now What? Wednesday\, June 18\, 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nTake your knowledge further: \n\nAcquisition methods\nExempt contracts\nLeveraged Procurement Agreements\nProcurement do’s and don’ts.\nCommercially Useful Function\nPractical resources to support you\n\nSPEAKER: Joann Patty\nBilingual Business Outreach Liaison \nOffice of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business \n  \nREGISTER HERE \n  \n\n  \nWho Should Attend? All small business owners—whether certified or not—as well as certified SB/DVBE firms and anyone eager to secure state contracts are welcome to join us. \nElevate your business to new heights! Enhance your contracting journey and unlock exciting avenues for growth and success! \n*Please note: This registration page is for the online portion of the event series only. To complete your registration for the in person event please visit this link. \nRecommendations and requirements:\n\nThis is a secure online (zoom) meeting. All participants are required to register on their zoom account 48 hours prior to the event.\n\nFuture Sponsorships \nAre you interested in sponsoring a future workshop event or webinar? Please contact Maria M. Solano at mmsolano@nlbwa-ie.org \nWant to support our #NLBWAIE mission? Become a volunteer or donate to one of our causes.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/how-to-do-business-with-the-state-of-california-meet-certification-requirements/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T200000
DTSTAMP:20250812T180621Z
CREATED:20250806T203856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T180621Z
UID:11257-1758646800-1758657600@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Tapas\, Wine & Wealth: Build Your Legacy Beyond Business
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive workshop is designed for seasoned business owners ready to move beyond the day-to-day grind and make strategic decisions for the future. Whether you’re thinking about scaling your operations\, preparing to sell\, or securing your legacy\, you’ll gain clarity\, strategy\, and confidence. \n\nJoin a curated group of entrepreneurs for an intimate and confidential conversation on building long-term wealth\, protecting assets\, and creating a financial future that supports not only you—but also your family\, team\, and community. \nKey Topics Covered\n\nProtecting and Growing Personal Wealth: Learn smart strategies to preserve what you’ve worked so hard to build.\nSuccession Planning: From transfers to sales—understand your options and create a plan.\nLegacy Building: Ensure your impact outlives your business.\nBusiness Acquisition Strategies: Explore growth through acquisition and positioning for future sale.\nRetirement & Exit Clarity: Gain a clear path toward life after business.\nBlind Spots & Pitfalls: Hear from experts on the risks you might not see coming—and how to avoid them.\n\nYou’ll walk away with practical insights\, wealth-building tools\, and a plan to turn business success into generational prosperity. \nWho Should Attend? \n✔️ Business owners in operation for 3+ years \n✔️ Annual revenue of $500\,000+ \n✔️ Decision-makers ready to grow\, transition\, or protect their business and wealth \n✔️ Leaders seeking clarity on what’s next for them and their business \n  \nRegister Today
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/tapas-wine-wealth-build-your-legacy-beyond-business/
LOCATION:Delta Hotel by Marriott\, 2200 E Holt Blvd\, Ontario\, CA\, 91761
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T193000
DTSTAMP:20250625T202500Z
CREATED:20241211T040740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T202500Z
UID:10799-1758819600-1758828600@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Financiando Tu Sueño: Acceso a Capital Empresarial
DESCRIPTION:¡Impulsa tu negocio al siguiente nivel! \nAprende cómo prepararte y calificar para préstamos empresariales que te ayuden a hacer crecer tu negocio.\nEscucha directamente de expertos en financiamiento para pequeñas empresas que compartirán consejos clave y su experiencia. \nAdemás:\nLos emprendedores seleccionados presentarán sus planes de negocio.\nCelebraremos la graduación del  Programa de Emprendimiento y Liderazgo para Latinas Emergentes. \nEs una gran oportunidad para capacitarte\, conectar con expertos y ampliar tu red de contactos. \n¡No faltes! \n25 de Septiembre \n5pm – 7:30 PM \nLocation: NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA 91730 \nREGISTRATE \nPANELISTS\n\nBrian Kennedy Jr.\, Director de Ecosistemas\, AMPAC\nChristine Sanchez\, Oficial de Desarrollo de Negocios\, Accesity\nMartha Gomez\, Vice President\, Small Business Banker\, Bank of America\nSylvia Gutierrez\, Economic Development Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nYvette Solis\, Small Business Specialist\, US Bank\nTeresa Macias-Ruiz\, Bilingual Business Outreach Liaison\, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services\, Procurement Division\, DGS\n\nThis event does not have an admission fee thanks to our generous sponsor\, the OC/IE SBDC
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2025-financiando-tu-sueno-acceso-a-capital-empresarial/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T200000
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CREATED:20250806T210140Z
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SUMMARY:Winning Proposals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A workshop equipping Small Businesses with the tools to build buyer connections\, RFP response strategies and Insurance Compliance to succeed with contracts. \nJoin us for an interactive workshop where you’ll hear the inspiring stories of suppliers who have successfully secured contracts with Disney and SoFi Stadium and their best advice on how to secure contracts. \nYou’ll also receive hands-on training from experts on: \n\nHow to build buyer relationships to stay top of mind for upcoming contracting opportunities \nWrite a winning RFP to increase your chances of securing contracts\nBecome insurance compliant to ensure you meet the requirements needed for proposals.\n\nYou’ll walk away feeling energized and equipped with the tools you need to navigate the proposal process from start to finish\, positioning your business for greater profitability and success!  \n  \nREGISTER TODAY \n  \nWorkshop Schedule:  \n\n5:00 pm Event Starts and Networking\n5:30-6:00 pm Supplier Success Story with Anita Ron\n6:00-7:00 pm RFP Training with Cecilia Morales\n7:00-8:00 pm Insurance Training with Krystal Hernandez\n\nMake sure you bring your laptop with you as you’ll receive hands-on training on how to create a Winning Sample Proposal that you’ll be able to take home with you as a template. \nRefreshments will be provided. Spaces are limited for this exclusive event\, so don’t miss out! Register now to secure your spot.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/winning-proposals-workshop/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T193000
DTSTAMP:20250812T184505Z
CREATED:20241211T041047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T184505Z
UID:10801-1761238800-1761247800@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:2025 Financing Your Business: How to Prepare to be Bankable
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business enterprise facing challenges in securing funding? Join us for an interactive workshop tailored to your needs!  \nThis workshop\, led by seasoned business experts\, is designed to educate entrepreneurs like you on how to secure the necessary financing to start\, operate\, or expand your ventures\, tailored to your unique circumstances.  \nOur dynamic panelists will share their valuable experiences and provide insights into effective problem-solving and brainstorming techniques\, all aimed at helping you achieve financial stability and become ‘bankable.’  \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow entrepreneurs who understand your journey and share similar challenges.  \nDon’t miss this chance to learn\, grow\, and forge valuable connections that can propel your business forward! \nREGISTER TODAY \nSPEAKERS\n\nYvette Solis\, Small Business Specialist\, US BANK\nApril Lewis\, Commercial Loan Officer\nChristine Sanchez\, Development Officer\, Accessity Business\nSylvia Gutierrez.\, Economic Development Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nTeresa Macias-Ruiz\, Bilingual Business Outreach Liaison\, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services\, Procurement Division\, DGS\nGilbert Gil\, Vice President\, Senior Business Consultant\, Riverside\, California\, Chase Bank
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2025-financing-your-business-how-to-prepare-to-be-bankable-2/
LOCATION:Moreno Valley BERC\, 12625 Frederick St. Suite K-3\, Moreno Valley\, 92553\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20251107T222701Z
CREATED:20241211T041256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T222701Z
UID:10803-1764867600-1764878400@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:2025 Toy Drive & Posada
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Magical Night of Giving & Culture!\n NLBWA-IE & Eastvale Chamber invite you to our Holiday Posada & Toy Drive Celebration — where community\, culture\, and kindness come together! \nHelp us bring holiday joy to children in need across Riverside County by donating a new\, unwrapped toy (valued at $25) or contributing to Spark of Love. \nEnjoy a warm and festive evening filled with:\nTraditional posada piñata & holiday vibes\nAppetizers inspired by cherished holiday flavors\nSanta photo station for the perfect holiday memory\nFestive drinks to toast the season of giving \nLet’s light up hearts and give back—one toy\, one smile at a time! \n*Donations by check\, with Spark of Love on the check memo\, can be communicated directly to donors at the event. \n  \nREGISTER \n 
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2025-toy-drive-posada/
LOCATION:Eastvale Community Center\, 13820 Schleisman Rd\, Eastvale\, CA\, 92880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T193000
DTSTAMP:20251120T230950Z
CREATED:20251111T061433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T230950Z
UID:11378-1768410000-1769628600@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Planning & Growth: Financial Bootcamp for Business Success
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a three-day immersive financial boot camp and unlock the strategies to boost your earnings and hit your business goals. Led by seasoned accounting experts\, this program is perfect for both beginners and seasoned professionals.\nSession Dates & Topics: \n\nWednesday\, January 14\, 2026 – Understanding Financials\nWednesday\, January 21\, 2026 – Cash Flow Management\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026 – Cash Flow & 2026 Projections\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nMaster cash flow management\nUnderstand profit & loss statements like a pro\nNavigate balance sheets with confidence\nAce budget projections and financial forecasting\nA basic overview about Quickbooks\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain practical strategies from industry experts and take your business to new heights! \n  \nREGISTER TODAY \n\n\n  \nRecommendations and requirements: \nYou must register via the Eventbrite registration page. \nFuture Sponsorships \nAre you interested in sponsoring a future workshop event or webinar? Please contact Maria M. Solano at mmsolano@nlbwa-ie.org \nWant to support our #NLBWA-IE mission? Become a volunteer or donate to one of our causes. Visit our website NLBWA-IE
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/planning-growth-financial-bootcamp-for-business-success/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260105T164003Z
CREATED:20251216T035558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T164003Z
UID:11434-1770224400-1770838200@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Initial QuickBooks Training: Take Your Skills to the Next Level
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of our Financial Bootcamp series. Over two interactive sessions\, you’ll learn how to confidently navigate QuickBooks\, create and customize reports\, and use financial insights to make smarter business decisions. Perfect for new entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to understand their numbers and grow their business! \nSession 1: QuickBooks Basics & Reports Navigation \nLearn how to navigate QuickBooks Online\, find essential reports (P&L\, Balance Sheet\, Sales & Expenses)\, customize views\, and export reports. \nSession 2: Creating & Understanding Reports \nLearn how to create and customize reports\, apply filters\, automate reports\, and interpret financial data for cash flow\, profitability\, and business decisions. \n  \nREGISTER TODAY
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/initial-training-on-quickbooks/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260218T231131Z
CREATED:20251111T062702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T231131Z
UID:11384-1774458000-1774467000@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:You Are the Brand: Build Your Personal Brand + LinkedIn Presence to Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Your personal brand is already working for you… or against you. In this interactive branding workshop\, we’ll help you clarify what you want to be known for and show you how to translate that into a strong\, polished LinkedIn presence that builds trust\, attracts opportunities\, and supports your business goals. \nThis isn’t “vague inspiration.” You’ll get practical guidance\, real examples\, and a simple action plan you can use immediately — even if you’re starting from scratch or haven’t posted in months. \n  \nREGISTER TODAY \n \nWhat to Expect\n\nA quick brand clarity exercise to define the 3 words you want people to associate with you\nA step-by-step LinkedIn walkthrough (photo\, banner\, headline\, About\, Featured\, Services)\nSimple ways to position your expertise without feeling “salesy.”\nA mini content plan + engagement tips to stay consistent\nBonus: AI tools you can use to speed up profile writing and content ideas (while keeping it authentic)\nTime for Q&A and live feedback\n\nWho Should Attend\nThis workshop is for: \n\nEntrepreneurs and small business owners\nBusiness leaders\, consultants\, and service providers\nProfessionals building visibility in their industry\nAnyone who wants to strengthen credibility\, expand their network\, and grow opportunities through a clearer personal brand + LinkedIn presence\n\nEspecially helpful if you’ve ever thought: “I don’t know what to say about myself\,” or “My LinkedIn doesn’t reflect where my business is headed.” \nWhat You’ll Walk Away With\nBy the end\, you’ll have: \n\nA clear personal brand foundation (what you do\, who you help\, why you)\nA stronger LinkedIn profile strategy (what to update + how)\nPlug-and-play content ideas to post consistently\nA short “after today” checklist so you know exactly what to do next\nMore confidence showing up online as the face of your business\n\nAbout Speaker\n \nLala Castro is a digital marketing strategist and small business educator with 20+ years of experience spanning corporate marketing\, agency leadership\, and multicultural U.S./LATAM campaigns. She’s the founder of Lala Castro Media\, a woman-owned\, bilingual boutique agency in Southern California that helps small businesses\, nonprofits\, restaurants\, hospitality\, and wellness brands grow through modern marketing systems—social media management\, paid ads\, WordPress websites\, email marketing\, content creation\, and AI-powered strategy that prioritizes clarity\, consistency\, and results (without the overwhelm). She’s also a longtime community leader and the co-founder/executive director of LatinaGeeks\, regularly teaching workshops that help entrepreneurs market smarter\, faster\, and with confidence. \nFollow her on Instagram and LinkedIn to connect.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/you-are-the-brand-build-your-personal-brand-linkedin-presence-to-grow-your-business/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect,Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260623T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T022043Z
CREATED:20260202T204846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T022043Z
UID:11520-1782201600-1782234000@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:SmartSourcing: Get Certified and Business Connections
DESCRIPTION:Are you excited about the opportunity to meet with state agencies and utility companies? \nWe can’t wait to make the introductions to help you succeed!    \nJoin us for an exciting In-Person Supplier Engagement Event hosted by the Department of General Services (DGS)\, SoCalGas\, and SoCal Edison! This event aims to provide technical assistance in support of your application for Small Business or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Certification! \n\nMeet with state and utility buyers\nBuild relationships with agency partners\nEngage directly with prime contractors and network with fellow businesses in a vibrant and inviting atmosphere!\n\nDGS wants to connect you with suppliers across many industries\, including those highlighted below: \nIT – Health – Construction – Logistics – Transportation – Consulting Services & more. \nIndustries in Attendance: \n\nCaltrans\nCalFire\nUCLA\nCalifornia Military Department\nEdison\n\nBe sure to pack your laptop\, financial documents\, business cards\, and capability statements for the event\, and join us for continental breakfast and lunch! \nREGISTER TODAY \n  \nWHAT TO EXPECT \nA day of learning\, connectivity\, and business certification. \nOur first session will be a one-hour webinar on Zoom\, focusing on the importance of the certification process and how to conduct business with the State of California. \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND \nSmall business owners who: \nFor those interested in doing business with the state of California and utility companies\, there are opportunities to workshop the certification process with an advocate. \nThe second session will be an in-person workshop at the Delta Hotel\, where you’ll complete your certification application on your laptop with an advocate\, followed by a meeting with state and utility company buyers. \nNETWORKING: Engage with potential state/utility buyers and other business owners.  \nWHAT TO EXPECT: Hands-on certification workshop\, community support\, and valuable mentorship.  \nKey Agenda Highlights (In-Person Session) \nDGS Tuesday\, June 23\, 2026\nDelta Hotel by Marriott\n2200 E Holt Blvd\, Ontario\, CA 91761 \n\n8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Registration\n9:00 AM to 9:20 AM: Procurement panel discussion\nspeakers\, DGS\, and So Cal Edison\n9:30 AM to 11:45 AM: Certification workshop\n12 pm to 1 pm lunch\n1:15 pm to 4 pm: -BIZMATCH\n\nThe participants will need to bring/have available electronically (on a USB drive or on their laptop) copies of the following for the event to be certified. Review requirements.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/smartsourcing-get-certified-and-business-connections/
LOCATION:Delta Hotel by Marriott\, 2200 E Holt Blvd\, Ontario\, CA\, 91761
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T181605Z
CREATED:20251120T025240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T181605Z
UID:11403-1784826000-1784835000@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Cómo Preparar su Negocio para Obtener Financiamiento
DESCRIPTION:¡Únase a nosotros y fortalezca el futuro de su negocio! \nAprenda sobre financiamiento\, acceso a capital y las herramientas necesarias para preparar su empresa para el crecimiento. Sabemos que navegar por el mundo financiero puede ser un proceso nuevo y desafiante para muchos emprendedores; por eso reunimos a expertos que compartirán perspectivas prácticas y experiencias reales. \nDurante este panel\, conocerá estrategias efectivas para preparar su negocio\, mejorar su perfil financiero\, tomar decisiones de financiamiento inteligentes y acceder a oportunidades de capital para crecer con éxito. \nLa preparación y la educación son claves para construir negocios sostenibles y competitivos. \nAdemás\, celebraremos la graduación del Programa de Emprendimiento y Liderazgo para Latinas Emergentes. \n  \nRegistrese Aqui \n  \nLocal: NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA 91730 \nPANELISTS\n\nJennifer Salazar\, Business Development Manager\, Accessity\nBrian Kennedy Jr.\, Director del Ecosistema Emprendedor\, AMPAC\nMartha Gomez\, Vice President\, Small Business Banker\, Bank of America\nSylvia Gutierrez\, Economic Development Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nTeresa Macias\, Bilingual Business Outreach Liaison\, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services\, Procurement Division\, DGS\nHeli Castaneda\, Vice President\, Business Access Advisor\, U.S. Bank\n\n 
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/como-preparar-su-negocio-para-obtener-financiamiento/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T172128Z
CREATED:20251216T040034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T172128Z
UID:11436-1786525200-1786536000@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Lead Your Team: Small Business HR Summit
DESCRIPTION:Whether your team has 5 or 500 members\, this summit is tailored just for you!  \nDive into essential HR topics with practical\, up-to-date insights that every business owner should know. From choosing the business insurance and workers’ comp. insurance to implementing effective employment practices\, we’ve got you covered. This session is led by seasoned HR and insurance professionals with real-world experience across all industries.  \nJoin us at the HR Summit! Discover the crucial insurance types and labor law strategies every business needs to thrive. Sign up today – limited seating! \nSpeakers\n\nVilma Brager\, Co-Founder; President\, Insight HR Consulting LLC\nKrystal Hernandez\, CEO of Somos Insurance Solutions\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/lead-your-team-small-business-hr-summit/
LOCATION:NPHS Training Room\, 9551 Pittsburgh Ave.\, Rancho Cucamonga\, CA\, 91730\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260923T220958Z
CREATED:20251120T025557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T220958Z
UID:11407-1790874000-1790884800@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Winning Proposals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite small business owners to an exciting workshop designed just for you! This is your opportunity to receive expert mentorship and support as you navigate the contract procurement process with ease and confidence. Our mission? To empower you with the essential skills and insights needed to elevate your business and successfully secure contracts.  \nHere’s what you can look forward to: \n\n Insightful mentorship from a supplier’s perspective. \n Hands-on technical assistance in crafting compelling Requests for Proposals (RFPs). \n An understanding of the vital role of insurance in contracts\, including the different types and how to obtain them. \n Prepare for the upcoming Latina BIZCON procurement event this October 29th: your chance to connect\, learn\, and be confident.\n\nDon’t forget to bring your laptop!  \nREGISTER TODAY \nSpaces are limited for this exclusive event\, so don’t delay; register now to secure your spot and thrive in your business potential!  \nWorkshop Schedule:  \n\n5:00 pm Event Starts and Networking\n5:30-6:00 pm Business Success Story\n6:00-7:00 pm RFP Training\n7:00-8:00 pm Insurance Training\n\nRefreshments will be provided. Spaces are limited for this exclusive event\, so don’t miss out! Register now to secure your spot.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/winning-proposals-workshop-2/
LOCATION:12625 Frederick St Suite K-3\, 12625 Frederick St Suite K-3\, Moreno Valley\, 92533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260909T163648Z
CREATED:20230119T024637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T163648Z
UID:9719-1792688400-1792697400@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:Financing Your Business: How to Prepare to be Bankable
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner struggling to secure the funding you need? Don’t worry! This interactive workshop is specifically designed for you. \nLed by experienced business experts\, this workshop will teach entrepreneurs how to obtain the financing they need to start\, operate\, or expand their ventures\, tailored to your unique circumstances.  \nOur dynamic panelists will share their valuable experiences and offer insights into effective problem-solving and brainstorming techniques\, all aimed at helping you achieve financial stability and become ‘bankable.’ \nThis is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow entrepreneurs who understand your journey and face similar challenges. Don’t miss this chance to learn\, grow\, and create valuable connections that can propel your business forward! \nREGISTER NOW \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Speakers \n\nYvette Solis\, Small Business Specialist\, US BANK\nBrian Kennedy Jr.\, Entrepreneur Ecosystem Director\, AMPAC\nJennifer Salazar\, Business Development Manager\, Accessity\nSylvia Gutierrez\, Economic Development Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration\nTeresa Macias-Ruiz\, Bilingual Business Outreach Liaison\, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services\, Procurement Division\, DGS\nSandra Corvera\, Business Solutions Advisor\, Bank of America\nShela Tobias-Daniel\, Executive Director\, Capital Programs & Climate Financing Authority\, administrator of CalCAP.\n\nFuture Sponsorships \nAre you interested in sponsoring a future workshop event or webinar? Please contact Maria M. Solano at mmsolano@nlbwa-ie.org \nWant to support our NLBWA-IE mission? Become a volunteer or donate to one of our causes.
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/financing-your-business-how-to-prepare-to-be-bankable-6/
LOCATION:Moreno Valley Business & Employment Resource Center\, 12625 Frederick St. Suite K-3\, Moreno Valley\, 92553
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T200000
DTSTAMP:20251120T031425Z
CREATED:20251120T031425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T031425Z
UID:11414-1796922000-1796932800@nlbwa-ie.org
SUMMARY:2026 Toy Drive & Posada
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Magical Night of Giving & Culture!\n NLBWA-IE & Eastvale Chamber invite you to our Holiday Posada & Toy Drive Celebration — where community\, culture\, and kindness come together! \nHelp us bring holiday joy to children in need across Riverside County by donating a new\, unwrapped toy (valued at $25) or contributing to Spark of Love. \nEnjoy a warm and festive evening filled with:\nTraditional posada piñata & holiday vibes\nAppetizers inspired by cherished holiday flavors\nSanta photo station for the perfect holiday memory\nFestive drinks to toast the season of giving \nLet’s light up hearts and give back—one toy\, one smile at a time! \n*Donations by check\, with Spark of Love on the check memo\, can be communicated directly to donors at the event. \n 
URL:https://nlbwa-ie.org/event/2026-toy-drive-posada/
LOCATION:Eastvale Community Center\, 13820 Schleisman Rd\, Eastvale\, CA\, 92880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Connect
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