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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251111T173000
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SUMMARY:Tú También Puedes Vender en Línea: Conceptos Básicos de Comercio Electrónico para Emprendedores Inmigrantes
DESCRIPTION:Fecha  \nMartes\, 11 de Nov\, 2025 a 5:30 p.m. \nQué vas a aprender: \n\nComprender los modelos de venta en línea.\nAprender a configurar una tienda en plataformas como Shopify\, WooCommerce\, o Etsy.\nIdentificar productos para tu público objetivo.
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/tu-tambien-puedes-vender-en-linea-conceptos-basicos-de-comercio-electronico-para-emprendedores-inmigrantes/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T184500
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T173542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T211412Z
UID:15388-1759944600-1759949100@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Work Smarter\, Not Harder: AI Tips for Your Side Hustle or Business
DESCRIPTION:Date: \nWednesday\, October 8\, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to use ChatGPT to generate a working draft of your business plan.\nStep-by-step guidance on each key section of a business plan—from the executive summary to your marketing strategy.\nPractical\, interactive exercises and live demos designed especially for beginners.
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/work-smarter-not-harder-ai-tips-for-your-side-hustle-or-business/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250929T175020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T175757Z
UID:15562-1759932000-1759939200@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:“Emprendimiento con Estrategia”
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce the launch of our advanced entrepreneurship course “Emprendimiento con Estrategia”\, part of the SOMOS FRESNO project by CVIIC in collaboration with the City of Fresno. \nThis free program\, starting October 8\, is designed for entrepreneurs who already own or operate a business and want to gain practical tools to strengthen and expand it. \nTopics include: Leadership\, Digital Marketing\, Sales Projections\, Budgeting\, Contracts\, E-commerce\, and Government Contracting. \nClasses: Wednesdays from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm\nDelivered fully in Spanish\, free of charge \nWe kindly ask for your support in spreading the word within your networks. Interested participants can register here:\nhttps://forms.office.com/r/Kp4xdsZQvx
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/emprendimiento-con-estrategia/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T184500
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T175311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T211713Z
UID:15396-1759858200-1759862700@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Trabaja con Inteligencia\, No Más Duro: Consejos de IA para Tu Emprendimiento o Negocio
DESCRIPTION:Fecha  \nMartes\, 7 de Octubre\, 2025 a 5:30 p.m.  \nQué vas a aprender: \n\nCómo usar ChatGPT para generar un borrador funcional de tu plan de negocios.\nGuía paso a paso sobre cada sección clave de un plan de negocios\, desde el resumen ejecutivo hasta tu estrategia de marketing.\nEjercicios prácticos\, interactivos y demostraciones en vivo diseñados especialmente para principiantes.\n\nENT_Fall 2025 Workshops_Trabaja con Inteligencia\, No Mas Duro;Consejos de AI para Tu Emprendimiento o Negocio
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/trabaja-con-inteligencia-no-mas-duro-consejos-de-ia-para-tu-emprendimiento-o-negocio/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251002T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250922T201827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T201827Z
UID:15536-1759413600-1759419000@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Entrepreneurship: Insights from Immigration Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Business Owners in Fresno
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful conversation on immigrant entrepreneurship in California’s Central Valley\, where new data and lived experiences come together to show how immigrant-owned businesses are shaping our region’s economy and communities. \nHosted by Immigrants Rising in partnership with the Central Valley Alliance (CVIIC\, FAHF\, NBCLC)\, this 90-minute webinar will feature: \n\nA first look at newly released research on immigrant business owners in the Central Valley.\n\nStories from immigrant entrepreneurs\, sharing both challenges and triumphs.\nA discussion with local partners on what the findings mean for communities\, funders\, and policymakers. \nDate: Thursday\, October 2 \nTime: 2:00 – 3:30 PM PT \nLocation: Virtual (Zoom link provided upon registration) \nThis is more than a report launch. It’s an opportunity to hear from immigrant entrepreneurs\, explore the data\, and discuss pathways for stronger economic development across California at a time when a national conversation on immigration and economic impact is urgently needed \n 
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/navigating-entrepreneurship-insights-from-immigration-entrepreneurs-and-aspiring-business-owners-in-fresno/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250910T035354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T035605Z
UID:15509-1759226400-1759233600@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Train the Trainer-Immigrant Business and ICE Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who this training is for: California-based community organizations or small business leaders interested in building their capacity to train small business owners and workers on their legal rights during ICE interactions. This training will equip community partners and leaders with tools and practice to provide their own trainings to help protect immigrants in our business community. Attendance for the entire 2-hour training time is highly encouraged. \n  \nDate: September 30th \nTime: 10am-12pm \nLocation: Zoom \n 
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/train-the-trainer-immigrant-business-and-ice-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250915T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T192356Z
UID:15517-1758117600-1758137400@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Como hacer contratos con el Gobierno de California
DESCRIPTION:Free virtual workshop in Spanish: \n“How to Get Contracts with the State of California”\nDate: September 17\nTime: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.\nLocation: Zoom \nIn collaboration with the California Department of General Services (DGS)\, this training will provide valuable information for Hispanic entrepreneurs in the Central Valley\, including:\nRequirements to become a registered government supplier\nProcesses and strategies to obtain government contracts\nConnection to technical assistance for continued support \nSpaces are limited – we encourage you to share this opportunity widely with your community! \nRegistration link: https://forms.office.com/r/mkqPrKrxvm\nFlyer with QR code for easy registration is attached.
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/como-hacer-contratos-con-el-gobierno-de-california/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250825T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250730T020154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T020154Z
UID:15470-1756144800-1756150200@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:HR Essentials for Small Business Success: Simple HR Tools & Rules You should Know
DESCRIPTION:Simple HR Tools & Rules You Should Know \nDate: August 25th\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nWhat you will learn! \n\nWhat basic paperwork do I need when hiring someone?\nHow do I pay them the right way?\nWhat records should I keep (time\, pay\, legal requirements\, etc.)?\nWhere can I get help if I have HR questions?
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/hr-essentials-for-small-business-success-simple-hr-tools-rules-you-should-know/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250730T015139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T015153Z
UID:15467-1755540000-1755545400@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:HR Essentials for Small Business Success: Keeping it Positive & Professional
DESCRIPTION:Keeping It Positive and Professional \nDate: August 18th\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to talk through problems with your team\nSetting boundaries and being a good boss\nWhat to do if it’s not working out\nBuilding a healthy and respectful work environment
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/hr-essentials-for-small-business-success-keeping-it-positive-professional/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T184500
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T174408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T024624Z
UID:15392-1755106200-1755110700@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:En Caso de Emergencia: Protege Tu Negocio y a Tu Familia
DESCRIPTION:Fecha  \nMiércoles\, 13 de Agosto de 2025 a 5:30 p.m. \n  \nQué vas a aprender: \nEstablecer un poder notarial. \nContinuar\, vender\, o cerrar legalmente tu negocio. \nConoce tus derechos como propietario de un negocio. \n  \nENT_Fall 2025 Workshops_En Caso de Emergencia Protege tu Negocio y a tu Familia
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/en-caso-de-emergencia-protege-tu-negocio-y-a-tu-familia/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250812T184500
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T173306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T024603Z
UID:15385-1755019800-1755024300@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:In Case of Emergency: Protecting Your Business & Family
DESCRIPTION:Date: \nWednesday\, August 12\, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. \nLearn how to: \nSet up a power of attorney. \nLegally continue\, sell\, or close your business. \nKnow your rights as a business owner. \n  \nENT_Fall 2025 Workshops_In Case of Emergency; Protecting Your Business and Family
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/in-case-of-emergency-protecting-your-business-family/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250730T013941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T013959Z
UID:15465-1754935200-1754938800@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:HR Essentials for small Business Success: Finding & Working with the Right People
DESCRIPTION:Finding & Working with the Right People \nDate August 11\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to write a simple job post\nInterview tips: what to ask and what to avoid\nHow to explain what you expect from them\nSimple ways to train someone without stress
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/hr-essentials-for-small-business-success-finding-working-with-the-right-people/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250730T011033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T012505Z
UID:15460-1754330400-1754334000@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:HR Essentials for Small Business: 4 Day HR Series - Getting Ready to Hire
DESCRIPTION:HR Essentials for Small Business: 4 Day HR Series \nGetting Ready to Hire \nDate: August 4\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \n  \nWhat you will learn \n\nWhat does it mean to have a team?\nWhen is it time to bring someone in to help?\nThe difference between an employee and a contractor (in simple terms)\nWhat kind of help do you really need?
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/hr-essentials-for-small-business-4-day-hr-series-getting-ready-to-hire/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250721T181343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T182011Z
UID:15423-1753970400-1753975800@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Orientation for New Assylees and Refugees
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs \n\nDate: Monday\, July 31st\nTime: 2:00 pm via Zoom\nAudience: Individuals and families with approved asylee or refugee status and County employee’s\, service providers\, and schools interested in learning more.\n\n The session covers important topics including:  \n\nObtaining important documents\nPermanent residence\, and U.S. citizenship\nMedi-Cal\, CalFresh\, other public benefits\nNutritional programs\nEmployment rights\nSchooling and more
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/orientation-for-new-assylees-and-refugees/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T172724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T193118Z
UID:15380-1753896600-1753900200@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Preparandote para un Préstamo con TMC Capital
DESCRIPTION:Fecha: \nMiércoles\, 30 de Julio\, 2025 a las 5:30 p.m.  \nQué vas a aprender: \n\nCómo el crédito afecta la aprobación y cómo mejorar tu puntuación.\nQué registros financieros necesitan los prestamistas.\nHaz preguntas y obtén consejos de profesionales financieros.\n\nENT_Fall 2025 Workshops_Preparandote para un Prestamo con TMC Capital
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/preparandote-para-un-prestamo-con-tmc-capital/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250714T172230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175626Z
UID:15378-1753810200-1753813800@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Getting you ready for a loan with TMC Capital
DESCRIPTION:  \n7/29/2025 at 5:30 p.m. \nLearn how to:  \n\nLearn how credit affects approval and how to improve your score.\nKnow what financial records lenders need. \nAsk questions and get tips from financial professionals.\n\nENT_Fall 2025 Workshops_Flyer
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/getting-you-ready-for-a-loan-with-tmc-capital/
CATEGORIES:Immigrants Rising Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250721T183331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T184435Z
UID:15430-1753351200-1753356600@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Immigrant Worker's Rights in California
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs\, Central American Resource Center\, Represent LA \nDate: Thu\, July 24\, 2025 \nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM \nTopics Included: \n\nImmigration policy updates\nKnow your rights and family Preparedness\nSupporting students and families\nCaregiver affidavit information\nPrevent immigration fraud and scams.\nLocal resources and finding the right help
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/immigrant-workers-rights-in-california/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250721T174650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T185015Z
UID:15416-1753351200-1753356600@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Immigration Workshop for you and your family
DESCRIPTION:Topics Included: \n\nImmigration policy updates\nKnow your rights and family Preparedness\nSupporting students and families\nCaregiver affidavit information\nPrevent immigration fraud and scams.\nLocal resources and finding the right help\n\nJuly\, 2025 Immigration Webinars EnglishSpanish (1) (1) July\, 2025 Immigration Webinars EnglishSpanish (1)
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/immigration-workshop-for-you-and-your-family/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250717T182041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T182203Z
UID:15409-1752768000-1752775200@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights as a Business Owner
DESCRIPTION:Dear Community\,\nJoin CIELO & CHIRLA on Thursday\, July 17th from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for a special presentation with Violeta Schultz\, Esq.\, a licensed attorney in both Mexico and the United States.Know Your Rights as a Business Owner \n\nDate: Thursday\, July 17\, 2025\nTime: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (PST)\nPlatform: Zoom (link provided upon registration)\nPresentation in Spanish (Live English Translation)\n\nFor more information\, contact: Yesenia Altamirano\, yaltamirano@chirla.org \nIn solidarity and power\,\nThe CIELO Team\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here!
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/know-your-rights-as-a-business-owner/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250618T192434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T192608Z
UID:15332-1750264200-1750267800@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights & Protect Your Community ... what to do if ICE seeks to enter business\, school\, place of workship
DESCRIPTION:Dear Community Partners\, \n  \nYou are invited to a critical webinar hosted by Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria and the Assembly Committee on Emergency Management with special guest\, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas\, to discuss the recent ICE raids occurring across California and how our communities can stay informed\, prepared and safe. Assemblymember Soria is committed to ensuring Central Valley leaders and residents are aware of what’s happening with immigration and how it may impact our region. \nWebinar: Know Your Rights & Protect Your Community \n  \n Date: Wednesday\, June 18 \n Time: 4:30PM – 5:30PM \n Location: Online – RSVP Here (link will be provided upon RSVP) \n  \nThe webinar will feature a Staff Attorney at the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) and will focus on what to do if ICE attempts to enter: \n\nA place of business\nA school\nA place of worship\n\nWe strongly encourage educational institutions\, service providers\, nonprofit organizations\, and community leaders to attend—and to share this invitation widely. \n Please note: This webinar is a safe and confidential space. Attendee names and information will not be shared. \nWe look forward to your participation in this critical conversation.
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/know-your-rights-protect-your-community-what-to-do-if-ice-seeks-to-enter-business-school-place-of-workship/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T013836
CREATED:20250515T055941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T190404Z
UID:15217-1749564000-1749564000@immigrantbizhub.org
SUMMARY:Building business credit
DESCRIPTION:Join Small Business Majority\, Business Consortium Fund and U.S. Bank for a free virtual workshop on building strong business credit. Discover the components of business credit\, understand how personal credit impacts your business\, and learn how lenders assess creditworthiness.
URL:https://immigrantbizhub.org/event/building-business-credit/
CATEGORIES:Partner Organization Events
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