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Below are the Renaissance classes and programs schedule. You need to be a client to register for these classes. If you are a client, log in to the client portal here. If you are new, get started here.
*To find classes available in Spanish, please click the ‘Event Category’ button and choose ‘En español’ from the options provided.
Ready to take your business to the next level? 💼📈 Join us for this hands-on, in-person 2-week workshop series designed specifically for existing storefronts and restaurants looking to increase their profitability before the new year! 🎯💰
In this results-driven series, you’ll learn how to:
🍽️ Optimize operations for better margins
🛍️ Attract and retain more local customers
📊 Track key financial metrics that matter
🧾 Cut unnecessary costs without cutting quality
Session 1 : Storefronts That Sell
Teach merchants how to attract customers through storefront appeal and customer experience
Session 2: The Art of Structuring Cross-Promotion
Build collaboration between different types of businesses to increase foot traffic and revenue
✨ Ideal for brick-and-mortar business owners who want actionable strategies, real results, and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs.
📅 Dates: December 8 & 15 at 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
📍 Location: 4400 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112
🎟️ Limited spots available – reserve yours today!
Facilitador: Ericka Scott
Ericka Scott is the current Director of District Projects with the San Francisco African American Arts & Cultural District (SFAAACD). Ericka is a San Francisconative and has served in various capacities in the area of economic development
throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Ericka studied American Studies with an emphasis in Urban Development at UC Berkeley.
Ericka is a graduate of the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and has been a consultant and Entrepreneur instructor for 19 years, supporting over 200 entrepreneurs to develop their business plans, build business strategies and
perfect the art of business presentations. In 2018, Ericka founded Honey Art Studio, a business that uses art to build relationships, provide creative ways to explore social justice, a healing space and a safe atmosphere for ‘non-creatives’ to tap into a fun and relaxing form of self-expression. Throughout her many endeavors, Ericka’s primary mission is to provide resources and tools to bridge communities, empower and inspire others.
This workshop is offered by Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and funded by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to support small businesses in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco
Note: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
Renaissance WBC is 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 view of the SBA. All SBA programs or cosponsored programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested, at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org, (415) 894-9779.