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Ventures Community

Building Businesses. Changing Lives.

Ventures provides access to business training, capital, coaching, and hands-on learning opportunities for entrepreneurs with limited resources and unlimited potential.  

Ventures ofrece cursos de negocio, acceso a capital, asesoría individual, y oportunidades de aprendizaje para empresarios de recursos limitados con potencial ilimitado.

Small Business Training

Are you ready for business?

How To Join Our Community of Entrepreneurs

The first step to become a Ventures entrepreneur is to attend a free Information Session

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Information Session

Sign-up for a free Information Session to learn more about Ventures’ small business programs and to apply for the Business Basics Course.

Courses

Business Basics Course

This course covers the basics of business marketing, sales, financial management, and operations.

Coaching & Training

Specialized Services

Once you’ve graduated from Business Basics, you’re eligible for additional one-on-one coaching, trainingfinancial services, and incubation programs.

Financial Support

Access to Financial Services

At Ventures, we offer loans and micro-financing to empower small business growth.

After completing the Business Basics Course, you have access to Specialized Services: business training, capital, coaching, and hands-on learning opportunities. Schedule a meeting with one of our business coaches to enroll in Specialized Services.

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Chef Jalissa Culinary Co.

Chef Jalissa Culinary Co.

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Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

This course is Virtual La abilidad de vender tus servicios y productos es algo innato o se puede aprender? Eres un experto en tu negocio pero no sabes como vender tus productos/ servicios? Comparte con nosotros estas horas de taller en los que aprenderas tecnicas...

Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

Farmers Market Booth Practices

This course is in person Three-hour workshop focused on best practices for a farmers market booth, including: -Aesthetics; how to make your products stand out in the tent lineup. When to sample? -Market requirements; thermometers/handwashing/fire extinguisher/ tent...

Chef Jalissa Culinary Co.

Jalissa Horton | (253) 251-5063 | jh@chefjalissa.com View Menu Here Social: Facebook | Instagram

Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

This course is Virtual La abilidad de vender tus servicios y productos es algo innato o se puede aprender? Eres un experto en tu negocio pero no sabes como vender tus productos/ servicios? Comparte con nosotros estas horas de taller en los que aprenderas tecnicas...

Farmers Market Booth Practices

This course is in person Three-hour workshop focused on best practices for a farmers market booth, including: -Aesthetics; how to make your products stand out in the tent lineup. When to sample? -Market requirements; thermometers/handwashing/fire extinguisher/ tent...

Changing with the Seasons: Menu Design

This course is Virtual Have you been wondering how to create a seasonal menu? If so, then please join us for a one-and-a-half-hour workshop hosted by Ventures staff. We will cover the basics of menu design and item pricing while showing how you can adjust a menu to...

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Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month- María Alejandra Amiel

Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month- María Alejandra Amiel

¡El 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre es el mes de la Herencia Latinx/Hispana! En Ventures nos esforzamos para centrar y celebrar nuestra comunidad. Para celebrar y honrar este mes, vamos a presentar a miembros de la comunidad Ventures y compartiremos sus historias y...

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Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

Changing with the Seasons: Menu Design

This course is Virtual Have you been wondering how to create a seasonal menu? If so, then please join us for a one-and-a-half-hour workshop hosted by Ventures staff. We will cover the basics of menu design and item pricing while showing how you can adjust a menu to...

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Ventas Exitosas (Spanish)

Changing with the Seasons: Menu Design

This course is Virtual Have you been wondering how to create a seasonal menu? If so, then please join us for a one-and-a-half-hour workshop hosted by Ventures staff. We will cover the basics of menu design and item pricing while showing how you can adjust a menu to...

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