We are excited to introduce you to the Latino Business Resource Center.
LBRC
We’re a one-stop-shop dedicated to supporting and empowering Latino-owned businesses in Contra Costa County. Our center provides business counseling, workshops, networking events, and access to funding opportunities to help Latino entrepreneurs thrive. We’re the only resource center in the county designed explicitly for the Latino business community. With our comprehensive services and support, we’re driving economic growth and prosperity in the county. Thank you for your time, and we hope you’ll join us in our mission to support Latino-owned businesses.”
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“Empowering Latino Success
Business counseling services
Workshops and training on various business topics
Networking events and opportunities
Access to funding and financing resources
Online resources and tools
Unlocking Latino Potential: Boosting Success & Fostering Community for Contra Costa County’s Entrepreneurs”
Together, we aim to:
Amplify the success of Latino-owned businesses in Contra Costa County
Offer resources and services that empower Latino entrepreneurs to launch, grow, and sustain their ventures
Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for Latino entrepreneurs within the county
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Welcome to the Latino Business Resource Center! We are dedicated to supporting and empowering Latino-owned businesses in Contra Costa County. Please fill out this application form to become a member and take advantage of our comprehensive services, including business counseling, workshops, networking events, and funding opportunities.
Courses
We look forward to supporting you on your path to success!
Fundamentals of Business Planning
Course Description:
This comprehensive course covers the essential elements of creating a successful business plan. Designed specifically for Latino small business owners, you will learn how to craft a clear and concise plan, identify your target market and competition, set realistic goals and objectives, and develop a strategic growth roadmap.
Effective Marketing and Branding for Small Businesses
Unlock the power of marketing and branding to transform your small business. This course, tailored specifically for Latino small business owners, will guide you through the process of building a strong brand identity, exploring digital marketing channels, creating engaging content, and implementing low-cost marketing tactics for maximum impact.
Networking and Collaboration for Business Growth
Expand your professional network, foster strategic partnerships, and drive business growth through effective networking and collaboration. This course, designed specifically for Latino small business owners, covers essential topics such as building a professional network within the Latino business community, mastering networking events and conferences, collaborating with other businesses for mutual benefit, and fostering strategic partnerships and alliances.
Accessing Capital and Financing Options
Discover the funding opportunities available for your small business and learn how to secure the capital you need to grow. This course, tailored specifically for Latino small business owners, covers topics such as navigating traditional and alternative funding sources, preparing loan applications and pitch decks, understanding credit scores, and managing investor relationships and expectations.
Customer Service Excellence for Small Businesses
Deliver exceptional customer service experiences that set your small business apart from the competition. This course, designed specifically for Latino small business owners, covers essential topics such as understanding customer needs and expectations, effective communication skills, handling customer complaints, and measuring customer satisfaction.
Financial Management for Success
Master the fundamentals of financial management and set your small business up for long-term success. This course, designed specifically for Latino small business owners, covers essential topics such as accounting and bookkeeping, budgeting, cash flow management, financial projections, and preparing for taxes and financial audits.