DHA Business Information Center
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4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
9:00AM to 11:00AM
How to Develop an IDEA into a Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Are you thinking about starting a new business? SCORE will help you take the right
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org steps in the right order. Learn about the elements involved, including designing your
business for your customer, not for yourself. To register online:
Cost: FREE!
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Tuesday, March 15, 2016;
9AM to 12PM
Fundamentals of Marketing
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Overview: You will learn the definition and the fundamentals of marketing that
To register online:
include
advertising, promotion, distribution, and sales. Techniques include how to
www.sacramento.score.org
choose and analyze your target markets and economic patterns. Please register online
at: http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Cost: FREE!
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Friday, March 25, 2016;
9:00AM to 12:00PM
How to Budget & Measure a Startup Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Learn the importance of Financial Planning and how to use the SCORE Financial
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org Model Template to build financial projections for your business startup. Understand
the costs to startup your business, the fixed and operational expenses, sales forecast
and your Startup’s breakeven analysis.. Please register online at:
Cost: FREE!
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
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DHA Business Information Center
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4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Tuesday, April 5, 2016;
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Register at link or call
1-866-873-6083.
Cost: FREE!
How to Manage Unemployment Insurance Cost
Tax Seminar
Presented by: State of California Employment Development Department
Attending this interactive seminar you will learn: How the unemployment insurance
rate is established; What is an unemployment insurance reserve account; How to
minimize unemployment insurance cost; Important notices, statements and more!
Please register online at http://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars/ or by
phone at 1-866-873-6083.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Thursday April 7, 2016;
9:00AM to 11:00AM
Register at email or call
916-875-3280.
How to Do Business with the County of Sacramento
Brought to you by: Sacramento County DHA Business Information Center,
and Sacramento County Contract and Purchasing Services Division.
Presenter: Dianna Baird, Contract Services Officer.
Talking points: Working with (or Selling to) the County of Sacramento; Registering
your business with Sacramento County; Tips for Successfully Responding to
Solicitations; Local and Small Business Assistance Program Overview; Why you need
to register online; Question and Answer Session.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Monday, April 12, 2016
9:00AM to 11:00AM
How to Develop an IDEA into a Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Are you thinking about starting a new business? SCORE will help you take the right
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org steps in the right order. Learn about the elements involved, including designing your
business for your customer, not for yourself. To register online:
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
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DHA Business Information Center
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4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Thursday, April 14, 2016;
10:30AM to 12:00PM
SBA Loan Readiness and Financing Options
Workshop
Register at email or call
916-875-3280.
Presented by: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
What you will learn: How does a small business get money? Bank Loans – are they
impossible? Doing your homework before applying for a loan and who might be able
to help; What Lenders are looking for in a borrower; SBA loan guarantee program
overview; Tips for dealing with lenders.
Cost: FREE!
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Tuesday, April 26, 2016;
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Register at link:
http://www.sacramento.score.org
Introduction to the Business Plan
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
As a new entrepreneur venturing into small business ownership, a Business Plan will be a
valuable tool to create; it will show you everything you need to know about your
business as its owner. This interactive and hands on workshop will help you better
understand and Identify the essential elements of a business plan. You will be able to
identify how a good Business Plan can build the foundation for your Business
Success!
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Tuesday, May 10, 2016;
8:30AM to 12:30PM
Register at link:
http://www.sacramento.score.org
QuickBooks Overview
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Topics include: Learn basic tools, and slowly integrate more complex functions;
Critical accounting concepts are explained in everyday language; Lecture
demonstrations. Take this class before using QuickBooks and avoid common mistakes
and wasted effort. Please register online only at: http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Please call SCORE at: 916-635-9085.
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DHA Business Information Center
———————————————————————————————
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Thursday, May 12, 2016;
9AM to 12PM
Fundamentals of Marketing
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Overview: You will learn the definition and the fundamentals of marketing that
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org include advertising, promotion, distribution, and sales. Techniques include how to
choose and analyze your target markets and economic patterns. Please register online
at: http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Cost: FREE!
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Friday, May 20, 2016
9:00AM to 11:00AM
How to Develop an IDEA into a Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Are you thinking about starting a new business? SCORE will help you take the right
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org steps in the right order. Learn about the elements involved, including designing your
business for your customer, not for yourself. To register online:
Cost: FREE!
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Tuesday, May 24, 2016;
8:30AM to 12:30PM
Register at link:
http://www.sacramento.score.org
QuickBooks Lab – How to Properly Use QuickBooks
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Experience independent hands-on practice. Bring your QuickBooks data file and ask
specific questions about setup or processing. Please register online only at:
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Please call SCORE at: 916-635-9085.
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DHA Business Information Center
———————————————————————————————
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Thursday, May 31, 2016;
9:30AM to 11:00AM
Register at e-mail or call
(916) 875-3280.
Cost: FREE!
Sacramento County eProcurement Public Purchase
Workshop
Presented by: Sacramento County Contract and Purchasing Services Division
This workshop will include: Review of Sacramento County Standard Bid Documents;
How to enter a Response in Public Purchase; How to navigate the system; How to
review your response; How to print your response; Question and Answer Session.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
9:00AM to 11:00AM
How to Develop an IDEA into a Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Are you thinking about starting a new business? SCORE will help you take the right
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org steps in the right order. Learn about the elements involved, including designing your
business for your customer, not for yourself. To register online:
Cost: FREE!
http://www.sacramento.score.org.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
Email: Dha-stockton-blvd-bic@saccounty.net or call: 916-875-3280
Thursday, June 16, 2016;
8:30AM to 3:30PM
Register at link only or
call 1-866-873-6083.
Cost: FREE!
State Labor Law and Payroll Tax Seminar
Presented by: Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) in
Conjunction with the Employment Development Department (EDD)
Topics include: Record keeping; report requirements; employer obligations; payment
requirements; common wage and hour law application; employer and employee rights
and responsibilities; how to distinguish between an employer and independent
contractor. Please register at:
http://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars/ or call 1-866-873-6083.
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
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DHA Business Information Center
———————————————————————————————
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
The DHA Business Information Center
Office Hours: Monday ― Friday, 8:30AM to 4:00PM
Oscar Garcia, BIC Program Coordinator, 875-3286
GarciaOs@saccounty.net
Sue Johnson, Office Assistant - 875-3280
Friday, June 17, 2016
9:00AM to 12:00AM
How to Budget & Measure a Startup Business
Presented by: SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business
Learn the importance of Financial Planning and how to use the SCORE Financial
To register online:
www.sacramento.score.org Model Template to build financial projections for your business startup. Understand
the costs to startup your business, the fixed and operational expenses, sales forecast
and your Startup’s breakeven analysis. Please register online at:
Cost: FREE!
http://www.sacramento.score.org
Location of event: DHA Business Information Center
4990 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95820
If you are a person with a disability and in need of an accommodation to attend these seminars, please call
(916) 875-3280 as soon as possible to make the appropriate arrangements.
Laurie Carriker
Employment and Business Services Manager
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