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KERN CENTER EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
MCSC offers workshops on a wide variety of subjects. In addition to providing a networking platform among attendees, classes are designed to increase understanding of important and current business topics and trends. Workshops are open to the public.
A Journey Through Small Business Resources/ Recorrido De Recursos Para Pequeñas Empresas
Presented by: Elizabeth Lopez
Explore tools and strategies to empower your small business journey. This workshop covers small business resources to help you succeed.
Explora herramientas y estrategias para impulsar tu camino como pequeño empresario. Este taller abarca recursos para pequeños negocios que te ayudarán a tener éxito.
Monday, April 21
Lunes 21 de abril
5:30-7:30pm
Shafter Veteran’s Hall
309 California Ave, Shafter, CA
Instructions:
IN PERSON
EN PERSONA
Northern California VBOC Business Resources for Veterans and Military Spouses
This workshop will introduce you to the Northern California VBOC Business Resources for Veterans and Military Spouses, and what services are offered.
Tuesday, April 22
10:00-11:00am via Zoom
Instructions:
You will receive an email with the webinar link after registration.
Contracting with the State of California: Lunch & Learn
Presented by DGS
This workshop will introduce the state certification program to small business owners that want to work with the State of California.
Wednesday, April 23
12:00-1:00pm
Kern Women’s Business Center
SDVOSB workshop
Presented by: Venessa Gleich, American Indian Chamber of Commerce APEX Accelerator
Join MCSC Women's Business Center Director Norma Dunn and Venessa Gleich, American Indian Chamber of Commerce Apex Accelerator and SBA Fresno District Office Business Opportunity Specialist, Joshua Howk as they discuss the value of the SBA Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Certification and its components.
Tuesday, April 29
10:00-11:00am via Zoom
Instructions:
Zoom link will be sent upon registration and also morning of event.
Teaming/ Joint Venture/Mentor Protégé workshop
Presented by: Victor Valdez, Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator
This FREE webinar will allow participants to explore the SBA’s All SBA Teaming/Joint Venture/Mentor-Protege Programs to see if they fit your business well. The program aims to develop small firms through mentoring assistance from a larger partner business and enhance their success in government contracting.
Join us to learn about the program's benefits and what the next steps are to participate.
Tuesday, May 6
10:00-11:00am via Zoom
Instructions:
Zoom link will be sent upon registration and also morning of event.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Call MCSC Program Director at 805-595-1357. MCSC is an equal opportunity provider. MCSC is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.