Local Events – Sacramento

Monday May 6, 2013 - Small Business Resource Summit

7:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Wackford Community & Aquatic Complex

9014 Bruceville Road

Elk Grove, CA 95758

Bringing together the resources you need to start and grow your business

1st Session Workshops 8:00 am – 9:30 am

  • Export University - How to Start and Expand Your International Business
  • Social Media Basics for Small Business

Exhibit Hall & Networking 9:30 am – 10:00 am

  • Meet face-to-face with 50 Business Resource Agencies with programs and services to assist your business
  • Network with other business owners

2nd Session Workshops 10:00 am – 11:30 am

  • How To Become a Well Run Business
  • Raising Capital for Your Small Business Today

Exhibit Hall & Networking 11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Register for Free Admission

  • Go to www.SBA.Gov/Events
  • Type in 95610 in Zip Code box
  • Select 6 May in both Event Date Range boxes
  • Select “Small Business Resource Summit”

Hosted by the City of Elk Grove

Questions? Contact SBA Sacramento District Office 916-735-1700

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May 22, 2013 - 16th Annual Consular Corps Luncheon

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Networking Reception
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Luncheon

Location: Hyatt Regency Sacramento | 1209 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

On May 22nd, 2013 the Northern California World Trade Center will host the 16th Annual Consular Corps Luncheon. This event began as a platform to create and promote international business relationships and foster increased participation in global trade in Northern California. For more than a decade, this event has provided participants the opportunity to connect with likeminded thinkers whose unique ideas have contributed to the success of the global marketplace.

For more information and to register: http://www.norcalwtc.org/programs-and-events/consular-corps-luncheon/

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June 1-8, 2013 - CALIFORNIA BUSINESS MISSION TO JAPAN [Details on www.wtcsd.org ]

World Trade Center San Diego is organizing a business mission to Japan.

Join us as we strengthen ties between San Diego and Japan, with visits to

leading Japanese companies in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka & Kyoto.

Industry-focused Cooperators will arrange tracks including: Life Sciences,

IT, & Communications, Software, Electronics, Tourism and Leisure, and may

have separate meetings during the day, with a focus on increasing exports

to Japan, with networking events in the evening for all.

California companies and business development associations with an

interest in commerce, trade, and investment with Japan are invited

together to present opportunities with our region.

$1,000 Reimbursement for STEP-Qualified SMEs

For more information please e-mail Ethan Devine: edevine@wtcsd.org