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SUMMARY:📍 Plan de Negocios (10 Semanas) (NSMC 10/08/2026 - 12/17/2026)
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URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-plan-de-negocios-10-semanas-nsmc-10-08-2026-12-17-2026/
LOCATION:Economic Advancement Center\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, 94080
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261013T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261013T190000
DTSTAMP:20260825T204728Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Crea una marca que enamora y vende (East Bay) (10/13/26)
DESCRIPTION:Crea una marca que enamora y vende \n\nMartes | Oct 13 | 5 – 7 PM por ZOOM \n\nCon Maestra Nati Mendez \n\nUna marca clara te ayuda a diferenciarte\, atraer a los clientes correctos y comunicar el valor de tu negocio de forma sencilla. Aprende a contar tu historia de una manera que ponga a tus clientes en el centro. \n\nEn esta clase aprenderás a: \n\n\nDefinir un mensaje claro y fácil de entender.\nPosicionar tu negocio como la solución a las necesidades de tus clientes.\nCrear contenido inicial que refleje tu marca y te ayude a darte a conocer.\n\n\n¡Empieza a construir una marca que conecte con tus clientes! \n\n\nEn colaboración con The Latina Center \n.. \n¿Te gustaría unirte a este evento? \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-crea-una-marca-que-enamora-y-vende-east-bay-10-13-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Taller de Marketing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yuli Solis":MAILTO:ysolis@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260820T203205Z
CREATED:20260820T203205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T203205Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Aprende y Crece con Capital: Renaissance Milestone Microloan (SMC 10/14/26)
DESCRIPTION:El programa de préstamos Milestone apoya a emprendedores creativos y trabajadores que enfrentan barreras para acceder a capital\, ofreciendo una alternativa a los rigurosos procesos de solicitud de los prestamistas tradicionales; procesos que a menudo generan desánimo y exponen a los emprendedores al riesgo de préstamos abusivos. ¡Regístrese hoy mismo para saber cómo financiar su negocio con Renaissance! \nDescubra qué opciones de financiación están realmente disponibles para las pequeñas empresas —desde microcréditos hasta líneas de crédito empresarial— y cómo utilizarlas de manera responsable. \nDestacaremos el microcrédito Milestone: 5.000 dólares\, sin requisito de puntaje crediticio mínimo\, se acepta ITIN y está diseñado para emprendedores que el sistema tradicional suele pasar por alto. \nREGÍSTRESE AQUÍ: https://tinyurl.com/renmilestone
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-aprende-y-crece-con-capital-renaissance-milestone-microloan-smc-10-14-26/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops,Taller de Finanzas Empresariales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260827T194230Z
CREATED:20260827T194230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T194230Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Define y investiga a tu audiencia con IA (East Bay) (10/14/26)
DESCRIPTION:Define y investiga a tu audiencia con IA \n\nMiércoles | Oct 14 | 5 – 7 pm por Zoom \n\nCon Maestro Alex Berea \n\n\nConocer a quién le vendes es clave para conectar y hacer crecer tu negocio. Aprende a definir\, investigar y entender mejor a tu audiencia utilizando herramientas de IA. \n\n\nEn este taller aprenderás a: \n\n\nDefinir a tu audiencia ideal.\nInvestigar sus necesidades e intereses.\nUsar IA para probar y mejorar tus ideas.\n\n\n¡Conoce a tu audiencia y haz crecer tu negocio! \n\n\nEste taller es en coordinacion con The Latina Center \n.. \n¿Te gustaría unirte a este evento? \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-define-y-investiga-a-tu-audiencia-con-ia-east-bay-10-14-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Talleres de Tecnología,Taller de Inteligencia Artificial
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yuli Solis":MAILTO:ysolis@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T130000
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SUMMARY:🖥️Profitability Boost for Existing Storefronts and Restaurants (WBC 10/15)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your business to the next level? 💼📈 Join us for this workshop designed specifically for existing storefronts and restaurants looking to increase their profitability before the new year! 🎯💰 \nTeach merchants how to attract customers through storefront appeal and customer experience\, and build collaboration between different types of businesses to increase foot traffic and revenue. \n 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 \n✨ Ideal for brick-and-mortar business owners who want actionable strategies\, real results\, and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. \nFacilitador: Tara Cruz  \nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.As a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life.\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\nAll clients  must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is 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.* \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fprofitability-boost-for-existing-storefronts-and-restaurants-wbc-10-15/
LOCATION:Excelsior Branch Library\, 4400 Mission St\, San Francisco\, California\, 94112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T210713Z
CREATED:20260820T210713Z
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SUMMARY:📍 Intro to QuickBooks for Small Businesses (2 Weeks) (SMC 10/19/2026 - 10/26/2026)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-intro-to-quickbooks-for-small-businesses-2-weeks-smc-10-19-2026-10-26-2026/
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T123000
DTSTAMP:20260820T201031Z
CREATED:20260820T201031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T201031Z
UID:10008675-1793098800-1793104200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Launch & Grow with Capital: Renaissance Milestone Microloan (SMC 10/27/26)
DESCRIPTION:The Milestone Loan Program supports hardworking and creative entrepreneurs who face barriers in accessing capital\, providing an alternative to traditional startup lenders’ rigorous application process\, which often leads to discouragement and the risk of predatory lending. Register today to learn how to fund your business with Renaissance! \nLearn what financing options are actually available to small businesses — from microloans to business lines of credit — and how to use them responsibly. \nWe’ll spotlight the Milestone Microloan: $5\,000\, no minimum credit score\, ITIN accepted\, designed for entrepreneurs that the traditional system overlooks. \nREGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/renmilestone
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-launch-grow-with-capital-renaissance-milestone-microloan-smc-10-27-26/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T211034Z
CREATED:20260820T211034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T211034Z
UID:10008683-1793642400-1793649600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍 Tax Prep (2 Weeks) (SMC 11/02/2026 - 11/09/2026)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-tax-prep-2-weeks-smc-11-02-2026-11-09-2026/
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260827T211245Z
CREATED:20260827T211245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T211245Z
UID:10008697-1793642400-1793649600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Empieza tu Negocio de Limpieza (East Bay) (11/2/26-11/30/26)
DESCRIPTION:Empieza tu Negocio de Limpieza en CA \n\n\n\nCada Lunes | Noviembre 2-30 | 6-8 PM por Zoom \nInstruido por MARKETEA \n\n\n\nAprende paso a paso cómo lanzar y hacer crecer tu propio negocio de limpieza en CA\, con las herramientas y conocimientos clave que necesitas\, todo en solo 5 sesiones prácticas y accesibles: \n\n\n\n📌 Introducción al negocio – Servicios\, misión y visión. \n\n\n📌 Costos y precios – Tarifas\, cotizaciones y finanzas. \n\n\n📌 Operación y productos – Productos y organización del trabajo. \n\n\n\n📌 Marketing y ventas – Clientes\, redes y marca. \n\n\n📌 Permisos y legalización – Licencias\, estructura legal e impuestos. \n\n\n\n¡Emprende tu Negocio de Limpieza! \n\n\n¡INSCRIBETE HOY! \n\n\n\n\n\nEn colaboración con el Programa de Microempresas de The Latina Center. \n.. \n¿Te gustaría unirte a este evento? \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-empieza-tu-negocio-de-limpieza-east-bay-11-2-26-11-30-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Taller de Negocio de Limpieza
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yuli Solis":MAILTO:ysolis@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T194056Z
CREATED:20260820T194056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T194056Z
UID:10008671-1794852000-1794859200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍 SMART Goals (SMC 11/16/2026)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-smart-goals-smc-11-16-2026/
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T193000
DTSTAMP:20260820T203508Z
CREATED:20260820T203508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T203508Z
UID:10008681-1794938400-1794943800@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Aprende y Crece con Capital: Renaissance Milestone Microloan (SMC 11/17/26)
DESCRIPTION:El programa de préstamos Milestone apoya a emprendedores creativos y trabajadores que enfrentan barreras para acceder a capital\, ofreciendo una alternativa a los rigurosos procesos de solicitud de los prestamistas tradicionales; procesos que a menudo generan desánimo y exponen a los emprendedores al riesgo de préstamos abusivos. ¡Regístrese hoy mismo para saber cómo financiar su negocio con Renaissance! \nDescubra qué opciones de financiación están realmente disponibles para las pequeñas empresas —desde microcréditos hasta líneas de crédito empresarial— y cómo utilizarlas de manera responsable. \nDestacaremos el microcrédito Milestone: 5.000 dólares\, sin requisito de puntaje crediticio mínimo\, se acepta ITIN y está diseñado para emprendedores que el sistema tradicional suele pasar por alto. \nREGÍSTRESE AQUÍ: https://tinyurl.com/renmilestone
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-aprende-y-crece-con-capital-renaissance-milestone-microloan-smc-11-17-26/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops,Taller de Finanzas Empresariales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T194500
DTSTAMP:20260820T201319Z
CREATED:20260820T201319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T201319Z
UID:10008676-1795025700-1795031100@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Launch & Grow with Capital: Renaissance Milestone Microloan (SMC 11/18/26)
DESCRIPTION:The Milestone Loan Program supports hardworking and creative entrepreneurs who face barriers in accessing capital\, providing an alternative to traditional startup lenders’ rigorous application process\, which often leads to discouragement and the risk of predatory lending. Register today to learn how to fund your business with Renaissance! \nLearn what financing options are actually available to small businesses — from microloans to business lines of credit — and how to use them responsibly. \nWe’ll spotlight the Milestone Microloan: $5\,000\, no minimum credit score\, ITIN accepted\, designed for entrepreneurs that the traditional system overlooks. \nREGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/renmilestone
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-launch-grow-with-capital-renaissance-milestone-microloan-smc-11-18-26/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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