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SUMMARY:Coffee & Community: Build LOCAL\, Stay Strong (WBC 04/30/25)
DESCRIPTION:Curious about how to build a sustainable\, values-driven business right from your neighborhood? Join us for Coffee & Community\, a 60-minute conversation focused on sourcing local from the start. Whether you’re just launching or looking to strengthen your supply chain\, this session will offer actionable insights and real talk from an entrepreneur who chose to keep it local—and never looked back. \n💡 What to Expect:\n\n\nWhy I Chose Local: Shafia gets personal about the inspiration\, challenges\, and growth that came with local sourcing. \n\n\nGetting Started: How she found her first vendors\, what to watch out for\, and where to look (including tools like Faire and Abound). \n\n\nDiscuss ideas\, sourcing challenges\, and questions in a relaxed\, community-driven setting. \n\n\nLearn simple\, cost-effective ways to manage suppliers and track your network. \n\n\nYou’ll walk away with practical tools and the confidence to start building a stronger\, more resilient business rooted in your community.  There will be coffee. \nOur class is open to all entrepreneurs \n  \nFacilitator: Shafia Nisa \n\n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\nAlready a Renaissance Client? \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \n  \nRenaissance 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: wbc@\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/coffee-community-build-local-stay-strong-04-30-25/
LOCATION:Renaissance Soma\, 275 5th Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Technology Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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SUMMARY:🖥️Women's Entrepreneurship Program (Bayview) (4/16/25-6/4/25)
DESCRIPTION:This 8-week personal empowerment program for women includes business training\, peer support\, mentoring\, and networking\, providing the basic tools you need to start a business. \n\nWhat will this program entail? \nEntrepreneurial mindset | Business Canvas Model | Financial Management | Get Your Business Straight | Peer Support & Group Mentoring
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/womens-entrepreneurship-program-bayview-4-16-25-6-4-25/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jazzlyn Morton":MAILTO:jmorton@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250430T200000
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SUMMARY:Marketing Bootcamp for Retail & Storefront Businesses (WBC 04/30/25)
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on marketing bootcamp is designed to equip small retail and storefront business owners\, atleast 3 years in business\, with effective strategies to boost sales and enhance brand awareness. You’ll learn how to create marketing campaigns that engage and retain both in-store and online customers\, increase foot traffic\, and build lasting customer relationships. \nRecommended Business Stage: 3+ years in business with an existing storefront or plans to expand into a retail space. \nKey Learning Outcomes: \n\nLearn cost-effective digital and in-person marketing tactics to grow your customer base.\nBuild a unique brand identity and customer experience.\nMaster pricing strategies to increase customer acquisition and retention.\n\n\nThis class is open to all entrepreneurs. \nFacilitator: Christina Hunt. \n\nChristina Hunt is a trained marketing professional. She’s worked on creating product (Under Armour\, USA)\, on managing a brand (Kit and Ace\, UK)\, on overall marketing and sales strategy (BOOM Cycle\, UK)\, on the media and communications strategy and execution (Carat GmbH\, Germany)\, on Facebook and Instagram advertising strategy and execution (Facebook\, USA)\, and many things in between. Now she takes her lessons and learnings to work with small-to-medium-sized businesses across the globe. Christina says\, “Helping others like this is my greatest joy\, it’s my way of making an impact. Something I felt I never did while working in the corporate world”. \n\nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.\nAlready a Renaissance Client? \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \nRenaissance 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: wbc@\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/marketing-bootcamp-for-retail-storefront-businesses-wbc-04-30-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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SUMMARY:📍Introduccion a Google Docs/Sheets (HMB 2/12/25 -2/19/25)
DESCRIPTION:Introduccion a Google Docs/Sheets \n12 de Febrero a las 6 PM \n637 Main St.\, Half Moon Bay –  EN PERSONA \nSobre la Clase\nEste taller se llevara a cabo en el Centro de Oportunidad de la Costa\, en 637 Main St.\, Half Moon Bay CA\, 94019. \n  \n\n\nInterested in attending this class? \nWe’re thrilled to have you! All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it:\nAlready a Renaissance Client? \n\nLog in to your client portal\nGo to the Calendar: Once logged in\, navigate to the Calendar tab at your portal’s top left corner.\nSelect & Enroll: Find your desired class\, click on Enroll\, answer the brief questions\, and hit Submit.\n\nNew to the Renaissance Community?\n\nGet started by filling out a client interest form and creating your client portal.\nOrientation: Sign up for an orientation session and meet with a Renaissance team member who will work with you to assess your business needs.\nPost-Orientation Steps: Log into your new client portal after completing the orientation. Then\, follow the steps outlined under “Already a Renaissance Client” to register for classes.\n\n  \n*All clients must complete orientation before attending classes* \n  \n 
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/introduccion-a-google-docs-sheets-2-12-25-2-19-25/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Opportunity Center of the Coastside\, 637 Main St\, Half Moon Bay\, CA\, 94019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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SUMMARY:📍Plan de Negocios (EN PERSONA HMB 3/5/25-5/7/25)
DESCRIPTION:Únete a nuestra emocionante clase híbrida de 10 semanas sobre Plan de Negocios\, diseñada específicamente para emprendedores que desean crear un plan de negocios sólido y dominar los fundamentos del marketing\, operaciones comerciales\, gestión\, contratación y personal\, financiamiento y estados financieros\, riesgos empresariales\, seguros\, crecimiento\, expansión\, estrategias de salida y previsión económica. \n\nClases en Persona\nCada Lunes por 10 semanas\nEnfoque en crear un plan sólido y dominar fundamentos empresariales\nCubre marketing\, operaciones\, gestión\, financiamiento y riesgos\n\n  \nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta del portal del cliente. Así es como puedes hacerlo.\n¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance?\nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes y acceda al calendario en la parte superior de su pantalla.\n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?\nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y asistiendo a una orientación.\n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a la orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/plan-de-negocios-hmb-3-5-25-5-7-25/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Opportunity Center of the Coastside\, 637 Main St\, Half Moon Bay\, CA\, 94019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Business Planning Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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