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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-4-16-25-6-4-25/2025-05-14/
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:20250514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T180000
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SUMMARY:Women Mean Business : Monetizing Care and Wellness (WBC 05/14/25)
DESCRIPTION:Women Mean Business NETWORKING MIXER \nTitle: Monetizing Care and Wellness                Date: May 14              Location: Decant SF\nWomen Mean Business is a gathering for women who care deeply-for others\, for their communities\, and for the work they do. Whether you’re in childcare\, eldercare\, wellness\, or creating peaceful spaces that help others relax and heal\, your work matters and it deserves to thrive.\nAt this event\, you’ll hear from SoMa women entrepreneurs who have built businesses rooted in care. A childcare provider\, a wellness practitioner\, and the owner of a wine bar will share real stories\, practical strategies and growing with purpose.\nThis is more than just a business mixer. It is a space to be seen\, to feel supported\, and to connect with others who understand the challenges and joys of building a heart-centered business. If you have ever wondered how to balance your mission with making money\, this space is for you. \nNote: 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. \n\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: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/women-mean-business-monetizing-care-and-wellness-wbc-05-14-25/
LOCATION:Decant SF\, 1168 Folsom St\, San Francisco\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T133000
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CREATED:20250425T022954Z
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SUMMARY:Business Loans Made Simple: Steps to Success (East Bay) (5/14/25)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore when and how to seek financing\, available options\, leveraging credit for growth\, and cash management tools to boost efficiency \n\nStrategically Position Business For Credit Approval\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand Bank Credit Evaluation\n\n\n\n\nLeverage Credit To Scale\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore Financing Options For Business\n\n\n\n\nMaster Cash Management For Efficiency\n\n******************************************************************************************** \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \n\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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/business-loans-made-simple-steps-to-success-east-bay-5-14-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T200000
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SUMMARY:Zero to Food Trucker (HMB 5/6/25-5/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre Esta Clase\nAprende a conceptualizar\, planificar y lanzar tu negocio de food truck en solo cuatro semanas! \nDomina lo esencial para desarrollar una idea de negocio de food truck única y rentable. \n\nObtén conocimientos prácticos sobre cómo planificar y prepararte de manera efectiva para un lanzamiento exitoso.\nAprende estrategias paso a paso para cumplir con los requisitos legales y regulatorios.\n¡Lanza tu negocio de food truck con confianza en tan solo cuatro semanas!\n\n\n¿Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal del cliente. Aquí te explicamos cómo hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance?\nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?\nComienza llenando un formulario de interés para clientes y asistiendo a una orientación. \nTodos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a una orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/zero-to-food-trucker-hmb-5-6-25-5-27-25/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T150000
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SUMMARY:Forecast your financial future (05/13/25)
DESCRIPTION:Want to boost profits or prepare for funding?\nJoin this free session with a finance expert to review or build your financial projections and truly understand the story behind your numbers. Ideal for business owners using bookkeeping tools and ready to grow smarter. \nWho should register:\n– Business owners that use accounting software or a bookkeeper to track and record their finances\n– Business owners who want to better understand the economics of their business\n– Business owners who are struggling to be profitable\n– Business owners who are or will be seeking capital \n(If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the start time\, you may not be able to participate in the session.) \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos) \nNote: 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. \n\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: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/forecast-your-financial-future-05-13-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T125331Z
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SUMMARY:DUNS: Build Your Business Credit (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:About This Workshop\nOnline with Gabriela Sapp \nTake the first step toward funding your business—get your DUNS number and build credit with confidence! \nLearn how to apply for a DUNS number and start building your business credit profile. This workshop will guide you through the steps to strengthen your financial foundation and open doors to future funding opportunities. \n\nInterested in attending this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \n\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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/duns-build-your-business-credit-nsmc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T110000
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SUMMARY:Starting a Home Kitchen Business (3 weeks) (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:About This Event\nWith Tanya Reyes \nIn three weeks\, learn about food safety & sanitation best practices\, understand the legal & regulatory requirements for operating a home-based food business\, & pinpoint the types of food you will be creating for your business. \n\nInterested in attending this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \n\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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/starting-a-home-kitchen-business-3-weeks-nsmc-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T200000
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CREATED:20250425T015806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T125454Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Canva (East Bay) (5/12/25)
DESCRIPTION:Join our intermediate Canva session to explore new AI features and learn to create content for your brand. Learn brand consistency across your marketing materials using Canva. \n\n\n\n\nUse Canva’s new AI features\n\n\n\n\nCraft on-brand content and marketing material\n\n\n\n\nUse Canva’s AI features to transform photos\n\n************************************************************************************* \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \n\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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/intermediate-canva-east-bay-5-12-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Technology Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T200000
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CREATED:20250417T194836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T132606Z
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SUMMARY:Creating a Sales Pitch (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:About This Event\nWith Aaron Lander\, online \n\nIf you have ever had to sell anything to anyone\, you know that first impressions matter. A client asks you for a proposal. A person approaches your booth at a pop-up. You make a pitch for funding. What do you say? Refine your sales pitch. \nGetting better at communicating about your product or service will lead to more sales and success in your business! \n\n\nInterested in attending this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \n\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 their forms and attend orientation before signing up for classes.**
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/creating-a-sales-pitch-nsmc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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