Programs & Workshops

Events Calendar

Jan 13 2026

Sidewalk Vending/Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation workshop in conjunction with the L.A. County Health Department

Learn how to obtain City and LA County Public Health permits for sidewalk vending, MEHKO(Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations), and how to obtain a Food Handler's (ServeSafe) Certificate.

No RSVP Needed!

6:00 PM

Jan 28 2026

Career Insights and Readiness Workshop

Hosted by the Employment Development Department, discover which industries are hiring in your community and how to match your skills with real opportunities. This workshop also offers hands-on help with résumés and interviews so you can feel confident taking the next step in your employment journey.

5:00 PM

Feb 04 2026

Linkedin Workshop

Looking to strengthen your professional online presence and expand your career opportunities? Join this interactive LinkedIn workshop led by Cal Poly Pomona Career Coach Beth Lee, designed for community members at all career stages. Whether you are exploring new career paths, reentering the workforce, or seeking advancement, this workshop will provide practical, hands-on guidance to help you use LinkedIn effectively as a career development tool.

5:00 PM

Mar 11 2026

Microenterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California Workshop

Join us for an informative and engaging session led by Guadalupe Duran, Program Assistant with the Microenterprise Collaborative of Inland Southern California. This workshop is designed for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs seeking practical guidance and local support to start, grow, or stabilize their small businesses.

5:00 PM

Mar 25 2026

How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business

Do you have a hobby or passion you’ve always dreamed of turning into a business? This interactive workshop is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs explore how to transform their skills, interests, and creative ideas into a viable business opportunity.

Hosted by Natalia Amador, this session will guide participants through the early stages of entrepreneurship, including identifying market opportunities, understanding the basics of business planning, and taking practical first steps toward launching a small business.

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