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JANUARY Events Calendar
ORANGE COUNTY / INLAND EMPIRE DISTRICT OFFICE
Serving Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties
5 Hutton Centre Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92707 714.550.7420
SBA District Website: www.sba.gov/ca/santa
This calendar features four sections: General Events, Government Contracting, International Trade
and Other Federal & Local Government, Trade, and Small Business Organization Events
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
Recommended
Demystifying Business Expenses
No charge for this event, Register at: http://bit.ly/2P5k4jZ Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org,
909.983.0751
Riverside County Business Center, 3403 10th Street, Riverside 92501
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
How to Start a Small Business in Rancho Cucamonga No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2OnPaEA
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.9751 Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce, 10470 Foothill Blvd., Suite 200, Rancho
Cucamonga 91730
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
9:00 am to 12:00 Noon Pre-registration
Recommended
Do’s and Don’ts of SBA Financing – Tips to Know Before You Apply
No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2Ebc7EN Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
Staples – Costa Mesa, 241 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa 92627
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
Recommended
Branding Your Business
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2OLcdrQ Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751
De Anza Community and Teen Center – Dance Room, 1405 Fern Avenue, Ontario 91762
Wednesdays, January 8 through
January 29, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
Recommended
Business Owner Startup Series
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/34rh87K
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org 909.983.0751
Carnegie Cultural Center, 123 “D” Street, Upland 91786
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
How to Start a Small Business in Moreno Valley No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2QRshe7
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751 Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center, 12625 Frederick Street, Suite K-3,
Moreno Valley 92552
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
10:00 am to 12:00 Noon Pre-registration
Recommended
Sales Matter – I Could Sell More but I Don’t Have a Process
$20 charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2Pwpg0K Inland Empire SCORE, https://inlandempire.score.org, 951.652.4390
Murrieta Innovation Center, 26442 Beckman Court, Murrieta 92562
Wednesday, January 8, 2019
12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Webinar Life on the Other Side of Fear - How to Develop Courageous Confidence
$5 charge for this event Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Virtual Online Presentation
Wednesday, January 8, 2019
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Writing A Winning Business Plan
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2PBG7Ak Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Ovitt Family Community Library, 215 East “C” Street, Ontario 91764
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Thursday, January 9, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
How to Start a Small Business in San Bernardino No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/37FEuIO
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751 City of San Bernardino - Training Room, 201 North “E” Street, San Bernardino 92401
Thursday, January 9, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration Recommended
Social Media Marketing
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2KU3wug
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org 909.983.0751
Menifee City Hall – Council Chambers, 29844 Haun Road, Menifee 92586
Thursday, January 9, 2020
9:00 am to 12:00 Noon Pre-registration
Recommended
Understanding Your Financials
No charge event, Register at: http://bit.ly/388Rc3g Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org,
909.983.0751
Banner Bank, 255 South Riverside Avenue, Rialto 92376
Thursday, January 9, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUEST
How to Start a Small Business in Riverside County No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/344JILb
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 760.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Thursday, January 9, 2019 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Strategizing and Prioritizing Your Life, Your Way $20 charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/34FgiDE
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Friday, January 10, 2019
10:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Business Plan Boot Camp - Introduction to Business Planning
$20 charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2Ew43yK
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Saturday, January 11, 2019 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Vendor Pop-Up -- Creating a Unique Experience for Your Customers $20 charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2EAcnNX
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Monday, January 13, 2020
10:30 am to 1:30 pm Pre-registration
Recommended
Selling in the Digital Age - How Trust Based Relationships Drive Customer
Loyalty No charge for this event
Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty,score.org, 714.550.7369 Webster University, 32 Discovery #250, Irvine 92618
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Monday, January 13, 2019 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
The ABC’s of Starting Your Own Business $20 charge for non-Corona residents, No charge event for Corona residents
Register at: https://bit.ly/38Rgmng
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242 Circle City Center, 365 North Main Street, Corona 92882
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration Recommended
Webinar – Power of the Inbox
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2qE97Os
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org 909.983.0751
Virtual Online Presentation
Tuesday, January 14, 2019
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
The ABC’s of Starting Your Own Business
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2EBcybW Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Community Action Partnership of Riverside County, 2038 Iowa Avenue, Suite B-102,
Riverside 92507
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Pre-registration
Recommended
Effective Communication Wins Business No charge for this event
Orange County SCORE, https://orangcounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Avenue, Newport Beach 92660
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
QuickBooks for Beginners 101 No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2KYilf9
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751 Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center, 12625 Frederick Street, Suite K-3,
Moreno Valley 92552
Wednesday, January 15, 2019
12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Webinar: Know Your Employee Rights
$5 charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2PCR58D Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Virtual Online Presentation
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Pre-registration
Recommended
Overcoming Stalled Sales - How to Develop A Sales Strategy for Your Company
No charge for this event Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
National University, 3390 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa 92626
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Pre-registration
Recommended
Content for Social Media – Phots, DIY Video and Graphics
No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2YcCcg5 Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
Mission Viejo City Hall, 200 Civic Center, Mission Viejo 92691
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Thursday, January 16, 2020 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Pre-registration
Recommended
Less Waste, More Efficiency – Creating a Thriving Business with Balance No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2YzmBHL
Inland Empire SCORE, https://inlandempire.score.org, 951.652.4390
City of Eastvale, 12363 Limonite Avenue, Suite 910, Eastvale 91752
Thursday, January 16, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Conceptos Básicos de Negocio Non gratis, Register at: https://conta.cc/2OLeSmv
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Thursday, January 16, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:45 pm Pre-registration
Recommended
Starting a Business? We Can Help You Make That Dream a Reality
No cost for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2LWBtef Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
Laguna Woods City Hall, 24264 El Toro Road, Laguna Woods 92637
Friday, January 17, 2019
10:00 am to 12:00 Noon Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Business Plan Boot Camp - Marketing, Organizational, & Operational Plans
$20 charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2Z2e3JE Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Friday, January 17, 2019
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
No Longer the Inland Empire’s Best Kept Secret - Women Who Whoa!
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2PEiyaj Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Saturday, January 18, 2020 9:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Estrategias para crear un plan de Negocio Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/35XOpI1
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
How to Start a Small Business
No charge for this event, Register at: http://bit.ly/2Y8rZRT
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org,
909.983.0751 Riverside County Business Center, 3403 10th Street, Riverside 92503
Tuesday, January 21, 202
5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Pre-registration REQUIRED
Clarifica tu vision personal
Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/380sr9e
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200 CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Tuesday, January 21, 2019 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-Registration REQUIRED
The Bottom Line - Introduction to Business Financials No charge for this event
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242 Moreno Valley Employment Resource Center, 12625 Frederick Street, Suite K-3,
Moreno Valley 92553
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
How to Start a Small Business in Temecula No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2XZ2UsF
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751 Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce, 26790 Ynez Court, Suite A, Temecula 92591
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration Recommended
Using Your Brand – Building a Digital Marketing Presence
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/34nVP6Z
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org 909.983.0751
De Anza Community and Teen Center – Dance Room, 1405 Fern Avenue, Ontario
91762
Wednesday, January 22, 2019 12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Webinar: Mistakes You’ll Never Make Again - Business Plan Writing Tips $5 charge for this event
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Virtual Online Presentation
Wednesday, January 22, 2019 12:00 Noon to 1:30pm
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Accounting for Startups No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2LPqxyY
Orange County Small Business Development Center, https://orangecountysbdc.org
714.564.5200 Digital Media Center – Room 203, 1300 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana 92704
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 22, 2019 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Prepare to Launch: Information & Resources to Start Your Small Business No charge for this event
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Highgrove Public Library, 530 Center Street, Riverside 92507
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Creando su presentación profesional
Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/2YkN3EU
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Pre-registration
Recommended
HR & the Law – Top Reasons Why California Businesses Fail + Solutions $25 charge with pre-registration online by 21/2020, $35 charge at the door
Register at: https://conta.cc/2Pb1b0p
Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369 Staples – Costa Mesa, 241 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa 92627
Thursday, January 23, 2020 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Pre-registration Recommended
Drive New Business with Social Media + Facebook Ads No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2Pckcjf
Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369 Tustin Public Library, 345 East Main Street, Tustin 92780
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Friday, January 24, 2019 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon
Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Business Plan Boot Camp - Understanding Financial Statements and Projections $20 charge for this event
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Friday, January 24, 2020
10:00 am 3:00 pm
Pre-registration
Recommended
Influence & Impact – Design Must Haves for a Stand-Out Brand Presence
$20 charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/2t7sZdB
Inland Empire SCORE, https://inlandempire.score.org, 951.652.4390
Corona Chamber of Commerce, 904 East 6th Street, Corona 92879
Monday, January 27, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
No se puede logar lo que no se puede – creación de su tablero de vision Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/35XT7FH
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Monday, January 27, 2019
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Introduction to QuickBooks
$20 charge for non-Corona residents, No charge event for Corona residents Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Circle City Center, 365 North Main Street, Corona 92882
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
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Monday, January 27, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Pre-registration Recommended
The Power of PPC Advertising – Google AdWords & Paid Search in Action
No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/38oAjl7
Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369 Orange Public Library, 407 East Chapman Avenue, Orange 92866
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration Recommended
Demystifying Business Expenses
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2XPLZIF
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org 909.983.9751
Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce, 10470 Foothill Blvd., Suite 200, Rancho
Cucamonga 91730
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
¡Domina tu mañana, maximiza tu día! Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/380Jvfj
Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Entidades Empresariales
Sin costo, Register at: https://conta.cc/2Pg4O4a Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center, www.cvwbc.org, 706.345.9200
CVWBC, 77806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
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Wednesday, January 29, 2019
12:00 Noon to 1:00 pm
Pre-Registration REQUIRED
Webinar: Give Your Customers the Royal Treatment - Customer Service
Necessities
$5 charge for this event Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
Virtual Online Webinar
Wednesday, January 29, 2019
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Registration
REQUIRED
Challenge Your Defaults and Ignite Change
$20 charge for this event Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242
IEWBC – Colton Office, 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324
Thursday, January 30, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
Recommended
Facebook for Business Basics
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2OpzCjI Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, https://inlandempiresbdc.org
909.983.0751
City of San Bernardino - Training Room, 201 North “E” Street, San Bernardino 92401
Thursday, January 30, 2020
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Pre-registration
Recommended
Basics of Accounting – The Language of Business
No charge for this event, Register at: https://conta.cc/355J2qi Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
Yorba Linda Public Library, 18181 Imperial Highway, Yorba Linda 92886
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
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Thursday, January 30, 2019
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Pre-Registration REQUIRED
The ABC’s of Starting Your Own Business
No charge for this event
Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, www.iewbc.org, 909.890.1242 Community Action Partnership Fontana, 7807 Juniper Avenue, Fontana 92336
UPCOMING EVENTS DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Friday, February 7, 2010
7:30 am to 10:30 am Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Women in Business Quarterly Breakfast Series: Elisa B. Bennett shares how you
can get a minimum of 3-5 Dream Leads coming directly to you Inbox every week with no advertising. Presented by Orange County SCORE
Orange County SCORE, https://orangecounty.score.org, 714.550.7369
$35 charge for Advanced registration, $40 charge after 01/31 and at the door Register at: https://conta.cc/2PbD5kS
The Center Club, 650 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa 92626
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
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Thursday, January 2, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Vendor Information Day: These sessions are designed to provide prospective
vendors information on how to do business with the County and to answer questions regarding the County of Orange purchasing processes.
RSVP at: http://olb.ocgov.com/business/vid or 714.871.3100
For more information use this link: http://olb.ocgov.com County Procurement Office - Building A, 2nd Floor - Conference Room B, 1300 South
Grand Avenue, Santa Ana 92705
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
8:00 am to 10:00 am Pre-registration
REQUIRED
8(a) Application Workshop
8(a) – A business development program created to help small disadvantaged businesses compete in the American economy and access the federal procurement
market.
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2nZSiMv SBA Orange County / Inland Empire District Office-Training Room, 5 Hutton Centre
Drive, Suite 900, Santa Ana 92707
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 HUBZone, and WOSB Application Workshop
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10:15 am to 11:30 am
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
HUBZone Program - The SBA’s HUBZone program helps small businesses in urban
and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement
opportunities. WOSB Program - The SBA’s WOSB program is designed to help more women owned
small businesses win federal contracts by providing a level playing field for WOSBs
to compete. No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2nZSiMv
SBA Orange County / Inland Empire District Office-Training Room, 5 Hutton Centre
Drive, Suite 900, Santa Ana 92707
INTERNATIONAL TRADE DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Thursday, January 16, 2020
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Pre-registration REQUIRED
U.S. Small Business Administration: International Technology Forum (ITF)
Life Sciences Global Market Expansion – Great Britain (Post-Brexit)
Seminar: Participants will discover how to navigate through Post-Brexit Britain and learn how to improve commercialization efforts…and more, presented by
SBA, Orange County / Inland Empire District Office in collaboration with US
Commercial Service, Brandwood CKC, Med Tech Monday, OCRA and Greater Irvine Chamber
Register at: https://bit.ly/2r5t9S1
The Cove – UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5270 California Avenue, Irvine 92617
DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
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Thursday, January 16, 2020
through
Friday, January 24, 2020 See Contact for Times
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
U.S. Electrical & Electronics Trade Mission to India: U.S. Commercial Service
and Rauch Export-Import have organized a USDOCCS Certified Trade Mission to
India Register at: https://bit.ly/2Cb5kdg
For more information contact Renie Subin, Senior Commercial Specialist
Embassy of the United States of American at [email protected]
Thursdays, January 30, February 6, 13 and 30, 2020
8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Pre-registration REQUIRED
Export Trade Assistance Program (ETAP) Series: Participate in an exclusive training program carefully designed to give business executives strategies,
insights and a ready network of contacts necessary to successfully expand
globally. $8 for the entire series, Register at: https://bit.ly/2QnDTDP
For more information contact Veselina Farooq with the Office of Foreign Trade
County of Riverside at [email protected] or Paul Smith with the SBA Orange County / Inland Empire District Office at: [email protected]
Rustin Conference Center, 2085 Rustin Avenue, Riverside 92507
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OTHER FEDERAL & LOCAL GOVERNMENT, TRADE, AND SMALL BUSINESS ORGANIZATION
EVENTS DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Monday, January 9, 2019 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Greater Irvine Chamber Business Outlook Breakfast– 20/20 Vision for the Future Economy
$105 charge for non-members, $75 charge for members
Register at: https://bit.ly/2YPiK9p For more information contact, Kaitlynn Irvine at: [email protected]
Hotel Irvine, 17900 Jamboree Road, Irvine 92614
Monday, January 27, 2019
8:00 am to 6:00 pm Pre-registration
REQUIRED
Med Tech Monday Conference and Expo: Discover the latest advancements in
med tech, biotech, R&D, regulatory and product development for the entire industry.
$349 early bird charge, includes breakfast, lunch and all-day access to
conference and expo, Register at: https://conta.cc/2LpfGLT For more information contact Dan Golka at: [email protected]
The Hills Hotel, 25205 La Paz Road, Laguna Hills 92653
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
9:00 am to 11:00 am Pre-registration
Recommended
Basic Sales & Use Tax and Tax Return Preparation Class
No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/36k2yzB Calif. Dept. of Tax and Fee Admin. http://www.cdtfa.ca.gov/seminar/#events
CDTFA, 35-900 Bob Hope Drive, Suite 280, Rancho Cucamonga 91768
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DATE/TIME EVENT/ORGANIZATION/WEBSITE/TELEPHONE/LOCATION
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Pre-registration
Recommended
Basic Sales & Use Tax and Tax Return Preparation Class No charge for this event, Register at: https://bit.ly/2P5XNUt
Calif. Dept. of Tax and Fee Admin. http://www.cdtfa.ca.gov/seminar/#events
CDTFA - California Tower, 3737 Main Street, Riverside 92501
Miécoles, enero 29, 2020
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Se recomienda
registrarse antes
Seminario Básico de Impuestos sobre las Ventas y el Uso y Preparación de
Declaración de Impuestos
Sin costo, Regístrese en línea
Calif. Dept. of Tax and Fee Admin. http://www.cdtfa.ca.gov/seminar/#events CDTFA - California Tower 3737 Main Street, Riverside 92501
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The U.S. Small Business Administration plays a vital role in enabling America’s entrepreneurs to start, grow
and succeed. Through our wide array of services - loan guarantees, assistance for small businesses in
federal contracting, and business counseling – the SBA has helped millions of individuals start and grow
their small businesses. The Orange County / Inland Empire District Monthly Events Training Calendar is one
of those services. This calendar provides information on co-sponsored business workshops, expos, and
conferences provided by our Resource Partners, other government agencies, local government agencies,
and business organizations in the counties of Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino. Events pertaining to
the small business community from non-cosponsored events are listed in the section called Other Events.
Visit the district’s website at www.sba.gov/ca/santa or to see all that the SBA has to offer small businesses
view the national website at www.sba.gov. A list of U.S. Small Business Administration resources is on the
next page.
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New address as of August: SBA’s Coachella Valley Satellite Office – 73733 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 211, Palm Desert 92260; Natalie
Orta, Sr. Area Manager – [email protected], 760-408-0049.
SBA Partners and Small Business Resources:
SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business”- - Provide FREE one-on-one business mentoring, monthly low-cost pre-business seminars,
various workshops, and problem-solving assistance for start-ups and those already in business.
O. C. MENTORING SITE 714-550-7369 3631 South Harbor Blvd, Suite 225, Santa Ana 92704 – https://orangecounty.score.org
O. C. ADMINISTRATION 714.560.7429 5 Hutton Centre Drive, Suite 900, Santa Ana 92707
COACHELLA VALLEY 760.773.6507 73733 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 211, Palm Desert 92260 – https://coachellavalley.score.org
RIVERSIDE COUNTY 951.652.4390 11801 Pierce Street, 2nd Floor, Riverside 92505 – https://inlandempire.score.org
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY Call your local Chamber of Commerce or – https://inlandempire.score.org
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) – Provide training, consulting and technical assistance in all aspects of small business
management. For further information contact the SBDC in your area – OCIESBDC Lead Network Center: 657.278.1801, 1 Banting, Suite A, Irvine 92618
INLAND EMPIRE:
Ontario Outreach Center 909.983.5005 603 North Euclid, Ontario 91762 – https://inlandempiresbdc.org
Riverside Outreach Center 951.781.2345 3780 Market Street, Riverside 92501
COACHELLA VALLEY 760.862.2529 44-199 Monroe Street., Suite B, Indio 92201 – https://coachellavalleysbdc.org
LAUNCHPAD (OCTANe) 949.330.6656 65 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo 92656 – https://launchpad.net/
ORANGE COUNTY 714.564.5200 1300 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana 92704 – https://orangecountysbdc.org
OC CSUF/OC Hispanic Chamber
714.953.4289 1 Banting, Suite A, Irvine 92618
UCI APPLIED INNOVATION
(TECHNOLOGY)
949.824.2683 5141 California Avenue, Suite 250, Irvine 92617 – https://sbdctech.com/uciaplliedinnovation/
UCR EPIC (TECHNOLOGY) 951.955.8916. ExCite, 3403 Tenth Street, Suite 400, Riverside 92500 – https://sbcdtech.com/epic/
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SBA Partners and Small Business Resources Continued:
Women’s Business Center (WBC) - Provide business counseling, workshops and mentoring events for start-up and existing women-owned
business.
COACHELLA VALLEY 760.345.9200 77-806 Flora Road, Suite A, Palm Desert 92211
INLAND EMPIRE:
WBC – COLTON OFFICE 909.890.1242 1003 East Cooley Drive, Suite 109, Colton 92324 – www.iewbc.org
WBC – RIVERSIDE OFFICE 909.890.1242 3780 Market Street, Riverside 92501 - www.iewbc.org
Southern California Veteran Business Outreach Center (VBOC) - Provides entrepreneurial development services: Training, counseling
mentoring and referrals for eligible veterans owning or considering starting a small business.
SERVICES ALL SOUTHERN CAL. 760.795.8739 2075 Las Palmas Drive, Carlsbad 92011 – www.socalvboc.com
Procurement Assistance Center (RCCD) – Provides a variety of government contracting services to business
RCCD COMMUNITY COLLEGE PTAC
951.571.6442 March Air Base – 23555 Myer Drive, Riverside 92518 – http://rccdpac.com
San Diego PTAC Contracting Opportunity Center - Provides a variety of government contracting services to business – Services Orange,
Imperial and San Diego Counties
SAN DIEGO - LOCATION 619.216.6671 880 National City Blvd., Suite 7100, San Diego 91950 – www.ptac.sandiego.org
ORANGE COUNTY – OCIE LEAD
CENTER SBDC CSU
FULLERTON IRVINE CAMPUS
619.216.6671 1 Banting, Irvine 92618
U.S. Commercial Service – Provides counseling, financing, and market information for new to export and ready to export companies through SCORE,
SBA and the Department of Commerce. For further information call 949-660-1688 – www.trade.gov/cs
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On-Line Resources: SBA’s Official Website: www.sba.gov - SBA programs and services with link to local and outside resources
Orange County / Inland Empire District Office’s Website: www.sba.gov/ca/santa
National SCORE Website: www.score.org – Information on the SCORE organization and access to online counseling
National SCORE Hispanic Website: www.score.org/hispanic.html
Orange County / Inland Empire District Office’s Resource Guide: https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/resourceguide_3103.pdf - Your road map to success – includes a brief summary of SBA programs and local contact information for resources