About this event
Small businesses across California are losing customers or being forced to temporarily close their doors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We know that many small business owners need help to address these immediate financial concerns and to access critical resources for their employees and their businesses.
Join the Asian Business Institute Resource Center (ABIRC) and Small Business Majority to learn about the state's new $500 million small business grant program and other capital resources available to entrepreneurs in the state of California.
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This webinar will feature live Hmong translation.
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Growing up in a farming family, Shang knows the hard work that goes into farming. Joining ABIRC, she plans to help the Hmong farmers with their farming business. For the first three months, Shang conducts assessments on the impact of COVID-19 on Southeast Asian businesses in the City of Fresno.
Ken is directly involved with helping micro farmers to fill out applications for crisis relief efforts and conducting the intake assessments that allow ABIRC to identify farmers who are desirous of participating in a pilot project for crop distribution to CSAs in the East Bay.
Small Business Majority is a national small business advocacy organization, founded and run by small business owners to ensure America's entrepreneurs are a key part of a thriving and inclusive economy.
As Program Manager, Dao creates a strong network of Southeast Asian small business owners and farmers, working with the North Kings Groundwater Sustainable Agency on bridging the information gap that affects Southeast Asian farmers through outreach and engaging in advocacy efforts.
