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SUMMARY:ASK YOUR SBA QUESTIONS
DESCRIPTION:Stop relying on rumors and outdated information about the SBA. In this session we break down how the U.S. Small Business Administration really works — including the SBA 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\, the latest on EIDL\, and why a strong business plan can make or break your approval. You’ll leave with a real funding strategy for 2026. Best for: owners serious about accessing capital. Free session. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-sba-questions-3/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t know what funders want. This webinar gives you a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for small business grants — what funders look for\, the key documents to prepare\, the non-obvious factors that improve your odds\, and what LA funders specifically want. You’ll leave ready to position your business to stand out and get funded. Best for: owners seeking grant funding. Free class.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-submit-a-winning-business-grant-application-4/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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SUMMARY:ASK YOUR SBA QUESTIONS
DESCRIPTION:Stop relying on rumors and outdated information about the SBA. In this session we break down how the U.S. Small Business Administration really works — including the SBA 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\, the latest on EIDL\, and why a strong business plan can make or break your approval. You’ll leave with a real funding strategy for 2026. Best for: owners serious about accessing capital. Free session. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-sba-questions-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t know what funders want. This webinar gives you a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for small business grants — what funders look for\, the key documents to prepare\, the non-obvious factors that improve your odds\, and what LA funders specifically want. You’ll leave ready to position your business to stand out and get funded. Best for: owners seeking grant funding. Free class.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-submit-a-winning-business-grant-application-3/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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SUMMARY:Bank Loans - What Lenders Are Looking For.
DESCRIPTION:Find out what lenders actually look for before you apply. Each Friday at 12pm\, an invited lending partner shares tools and resources to strengthen your business for growth and sales\, and explains what gives your loan application a competitive edge. You’ll leave knowing how to get your application on the right track. Best for: owners preparing for a bank loan. Free session.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-7/
CATEGORIES:Business Plan,Grants & Loans
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CREATED:20260911T162744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T162744Z
UID:38750-1791385200-1791390600@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:ASK YOUR SBA QUESTIONS
DESCRIPTION:Stop relying on rumors and outdated information about the SBA. In this session we break down how the U.S. Small Business Administration really works — including the SBA 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\, the latest on EIDL\, and why a strong business plan can make or break your approval. You’ll leave with a real funding strategy for 2026. Best for: owners serious about accessing capital. Free session. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-sba-questions/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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UID:38736-1790942400-1790947800@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans - What Lenders Are Looking For.
DESCRIPTION:Find out what lenders actually look for before you apply. Each Friday at 12pm\, an invited lending partner shares tools and resources to strengthen your business for growth and sales\, and explains what gives your loan application a competitive edge. You’ll leave knowing how to get your application on the right track. Best for: owners preparing for a bank loan. Free session.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-6/
CATEGORIES:Business Plan,Grants & Loans
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T230350Z
UID:38617-1790780400-1790785800@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How To Succeed In Getting A Kiva Loan
DESCRIPTION:We will learn what are the 3 crucial steps to be successful in getting a KIVA LOAN. \nWe will review the importancce of your business narrative\, picture\, Private Phase and Public Phase to reach your potential lending partners. \nKIVA is a simple way to get a Loan up to $ 15\,000 @ 0% with paying terms of up to 36 months!\nNO FORMAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are required! However\, the more business information you can provide\, the higher the probability of getting the Kiva Loan. \nKiva is a nonprofit organization that reaches out to their global community of 1.7 lenders that have crowdlended more than $ 1.2 billion in microloans to 3 million \nborrowers in more than 80 countries. \nOn Kiva’s lending platform\, anyone can help a borrower start a business or go to school and realize their potential. Kiva also addresses the systemic issues that \nkeep underserved communities from accessing the financial services they need.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-succeed-in-getting-a-kiva-loan-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Business Courses,Grants & Loans
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T224435Z
UID:38615-1790175600-1790181000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How To Succeed In Getting A Kiva Loan
DESCRIPTION:We will learn what are the 3 crucial steps to be successful in getting a KIVA LOAN. \nWe will review the importancce of your business narrative\, picture\, Private Phase and Public Phase to reach your potential lending partners. \nKIVA is a simple way to get a Loan up to $ 15\,000 @ 0% with paying terms of up to 36 months!\nNO FORMAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are required! However\, the more business information you can provide\, the higher the probability of getting the Kiva Loan. \nKiva is a nonprofit organization that reaches out to their global community of 1.7 lenders that have crowdlended more than $ 1.2 billion in microloans to 3 million \nborrowers in more than 80 countries. \nOn Kiva’s lending platform\, anyone can help a borrower start a business or go to school and realize their potential. Kiva also addresses the systemic issues that \nkeep underserved communities from accessing the financial services they need.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-succeed-in-getting-a-kiva-loan-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Business Courses,Grants & Loans
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T222200Z
UID:38438-1790164800-1790170200@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t know what funders want. This webinar gives you a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for small business grants — what funders look for\, the key documents to prepare\, the non-obvious factors that improve your odds\, and what LA funders specifically want. You’ll leave ready to position your business to stand out and get funded. Best for: owners seeking grant funding. Free class.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-submit-a-winning-business-grant-application-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260916T163000
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CREATED:20260806T211001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T211001Z
UID:38429-1789570800-1789576200@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA
DESCRIPTION:Your Small Business Loan Questions Answered \nTwice a month\, the NEW Women’s Business Center hosts a free\, live virtual session where small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can get clear\, accurate answers about financing directly from knowledgeable presenters. \nIf you’ve ever wondered how to qualify for a loan or which program fits your business\, this session gives you reliable information — not rumors or outdated advice. \nWhat we cover: \n\nHow the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) actually works and what it does\nAn overview of SBA loan programs\, including the 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\nWhy a strong\, lender-ready business plan is often the deciding factor in loan approval\nHow the NEW WBC can support you in preparing to apply\n\nWho should attend: Existing and aspiring small business owners in the Los Angeles area who want to understand their financing options and prepare to access capital. No prior knowledge needed — bring your questions. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T163000
DTSTAMP:20260901T222130Z
CREATED:20260901T222130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T222130Z
UID:38613-1788966000-1788971400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How To Succeed In Getting A Kiva Loan
DESCRIPTION:We will learn what are the 3 crucial steps to be successful in getting a KIVA LOAN. \nWe will review the importancce of your business narrative\, picture\, Private Phase and Public Phase to reach your potential lending partners. \nKIVA is a simple way to get a Loan up to $ 15\,000 @ 0% with paying terms of up to 36 months!\nNO FORMAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are required! However\, the more business information you can provide\, the higher the probability of getting the Kiva Loan. \nKiva is a nonprofit organization that reaches out to their global community of 1.7 lenders that have crowdlended more than $ 1.2 billion in microloans to 3 million \nborrowers in more than 80 countries. \nOn Kiva’s lending platform\, anyone can help a borrower start a business or go to school and realize their potential. Kiva also addresses the systemic issues that \nkeep underserved communities from accessing the financial services they need.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-succeed-in-getting-a-kiva-loan/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Business Courses,Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T133000
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CREATED:20260806T183126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T183126Z
UID:38420-1788955200-1788960600@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t know what funders want. This webinar gives you a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for small business grants — what funders look for\, the key documents to prepare\, the non-obvious factors that improve your odds\, and what LA funders specifically want. You’ll leave ready to position your business to stand out and get funded. Best for: owners seeking grant funding. Free class.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-submit-a-winning-business-grant-application/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T163000
DTSTAMP:20260806T174827Z
CREATED:20260806T174827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T174827Z
UID:38414-1788361200-1788366600@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA
DESCRIPTION:Your Small Business Loan Questions Answered \nTwice a month\, the NEW Women’s Business Center hosts a free\, live virtual session where small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can get clear\, accurate answers about financing directly from knowledgeable presenters. \nIf you’ve ever wondered how to qualify for a loan or which program fits your business\, this session gives you reliable information — not rumors or outdated advice. \nWhat we cover: \n\nHow the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) actually works and what it does\nAn overview of SBA loan programs\, including the 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\nWhy a strong\, lender-ready business plan is often the deciding factor in loan approval\nHow the NEW WBC can support you in preparing to apply\n\nWho should attend: Existing and aspiring small business owners in the Los Angeles area who want to understand their financing options and prepare to access capital. No prior knowledge needed — bring your questions. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260828T133000
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CREATED:20260714T233743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T233743Z
UID:38030-1787918400-1787923800@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans- What Lenders are Looking For
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/strategies-to-be-in-a-good-position-to-get-a-loan-8-2-2-2-2-2-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T133000
DTSTAMP:20260714T231920Z
CREATED:20260714T231920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T231920Z
UID:38028-1787745600-1787751000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Access Small Business Grant Funding — Join Our Webinar! \nLearn a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for Small Business Grants and increase your chances of getting funded. \nMany businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t understand what funders are looking for or how to properly prepare their application. \nThis webinar will show you how to position your business to stand out. \nIn this session you will learn: \n• What grant funders look for\n• The key documents you should prepare\n• How to navigate the grant landscape\n• Non-obvious factors that improve your chances\n• Practical next steps to strengthen your application\n• What Los Angeles funders specifically look for \nRegister now and take the next step toward securing grant funding for your business
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-50-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-5/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260821T133000
DTSTAMP:20260714T225553Z
CREATED:20260714T225553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T225553Z
UID:38023-1787313600-1787319000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans- What Lenders are Looking For
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/strategies-to-be-in-a-good-position-to-get-a-loan-8-2-2-2-2-2-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260802T183219Z
CREATED:20260714T215546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T183219Z
UID:38016-1787151600-1787157000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA- Small Business Administration
DESCRIPTION:Your Small Business Loan Questions Answered \nTwice a month\, the NEW Women’s Business Center hosts a free\, live virtual session where small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can get clear\, accurate answers about financing directly from knowledgeable presenters. \nIf you’ve ever wondered how to qualify for a loan or which program fits your business\, this session gives you reliable information — not rumors or outdated advice. \nWhat we cover: \n\nHow the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) actually works and what it does\nAn overview of SBA loan programs\, including the 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\nWhy a strong\, lender-ready business plan is often the deciding factor in loan approval\nHow the NEW WBC can support you in preparing to apply\n\nWho should attend: Existing and aspiring small business owners in the Los Angeles area who want to understand their financing options and prepare to access capital. No prior knowledge needed — bring your questions. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba-small-business-administration-3/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260814T133000
DTSTAMP:20260714T222900Z
CREATED:20260714T222900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T222900Z
UID:38018-1786708800-1786714200@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans- What Lenders are Looking For
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/strategies-to-be-in-a-good-position-to-get-a-loan-8-2-2-2-2-2-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T133000
DTSTAMP:20260806T210107Z
CREATED:20260714T212204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T210107Z
UID:38010-1786536000-1786541400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Submit a Winning Business Grant Application
DESCRIPTION:Access Small Business Grant Funding — Join Our Webinar! \nLearn a step-by-step approach to finding and qualifying for Small Business Grants and increase your chances of getting funded. \nMany businesses miss out on grants simply because they don’t understand what funders are looking for or how to properly prepare their application. \nThis webinar will show you how to position your business to stand out. \nIn this session you will learn: \n• What grant funders look for\n• The key documents you should prepare\n• How to navigate the grant landscape\n• Non-obvious factors that improve your chances\n• Practical next steps to strengthen your application\n• What Los Angeles funders specifically look for \nRegister now and take the next step toward securing grant funding for your business
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-50-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-42/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260714T185947Z
CREATED:20260714T185947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T185947Z
UID:38004-1786104000-1786109400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans- What Lenders are Looking For
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/strategies-to-be-in-a-good-position-to-get-a-loan-8-2-2-2-2-2-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image_24_1024292_20.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T163000
DTSTAMP:20260802T183437Z
CREATED:20260714T182607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T183437Z
UID:37999-1785942000-1785947400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA- Small Business Administration
DESCRIPTION:Your Small Business Loan Questions Answered \nTwice a month\, the NEW Women’s Business Center hosts a free\, live virtual session where small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can get clear\, accurate answers about financing directly from knowledgeable presenters. \nIf you’ve ever wondered how to qualify for a loan or which program fits your business\, this session gives you reliable information — not rumors or outdated advice. \nWhat we cover: \n\nHow the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) actually works and what it does\nAn overview of SBA loan programs\, including the 7(a)\, 504\, Community Advantage\, and Microloan programs\nWhy a strong\, lender-ready business plan is often the deciding factor in loan approval\nHow the NEW WBC can support you in preparing to apply\n\nWho should attend: Existing and aspiring small business owners in the Los Angeles area who want to understand their financing options and prepare to access capital. No prior knowledge needed — bring your questions. \nFormat: Free live webinar via Zoom. Held twice a month. Advance registration required. \nCost: Free \nRegistration is required to receive the Zoom link. [Register here] \nServices are available in English and Spanish. The NEW Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba-small-business-administration-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SBA-LOGO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260724T133000
DTSTAMP:20260717T153216Z
CREATED:20260717T153216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T153216Z
UID:38055-1784894400-1784899800@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans - What Lenders Are Looking For.
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-50-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-6/
CATEGORIES:Business Plan,Grants & Loans
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T133000
DTSTAMP:20260623T224421Z
CREATED:20260623T224421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T224421Z
UID:37808-1784721600-1784727000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How To Succeed In Getting A Kiva Loan
DESCRIPTION:We will learn what are the 3 crucial steps to be successful in getting a KIVA LOAN. \nWe will review the importancce of your business narrative\, picture\, Private Phase and Public Phase to reach your potential lending partners. \nKIVA is a simple way to get a Loan up to $ 15\,000 @ 0% with paying terms of up to 36 months!\nNO FORMAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are required! However\, the more business information you can provide\, the higher the probability of getting the Kiva Loan. \nKiva is a nonprofit organization that reaches out to their global community of 1.7 lenders that have crowdlended more than $ 1.2 billion in microloans to 3 million \nborrowers in more than 80 countries. \nOn Kiva’s lending platform\, anyone can help a borrower start a business or go to school and realize their potential. Kiva also addresses the systemic issues that \nkeep underserved communities from accessing the financial services they need.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-succeed-in-getting-a-kiva-loan-20-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Business Courses,Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/KIva.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260717T133000
DTSTAMP:20260710T182912Z
CREATED:20260708T200602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T182912Z
UID:37912-1784289600-1784295000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans - What Lenders Are Looking For.
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-50-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4/
CATEGORIES:Business Plan,Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BANK-LOANS-LOGO.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260623T200333Z
CREATED:20260623T200333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T200333Z
UID:37795-1784127600-1784133000@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA- Small Business Administration
DESCRIPTION:Is the SBA a bank?\nIs the EIDL loan program forgiven? \nCan you still qualify for a 6-month EIDL hardship extension?\nStop relying on rumors and outdated information. \nWe’re breaking down how the U.S. Small Business Administration really works — including:\n• SBA loan programs like SBA 7(a) Loan Program\n• SBA 504 Loan Program\n• SBA Community Advantage Program\n• SBA Microloan Program\n• Updates and facts about Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)\n• Why a strong business plan can determine approval or denial\n• How the Women’s Business Center 3-Part Webinar Series helps you build a lender-ready plan \nThis is not a theory.    This is a funding strategy. \nIf you are serious about accessing capital in 2026\, you cannot afford to miss this session.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba-small-business-administration-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SBA-LOGO.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260710T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260710T133000
DTSTAMP:20260626T184351Z
CREATED:20260626T184351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T184351Z
UID:37804-1783684800-1783690200@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans- What Lenders are Looking For
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/strategies-to-be-in-a-good-position-to-get-a-loan-8-2-2-2-2-2-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/image_24_1024292_20.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T133000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191717Z
CREATED:20260623T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T191717Z
UID:37790-1783512000-1783517400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:How To Succeed In Getting A Kiva Loan
DESCRIPTION:We will learn what are the 3 crucial steps to be successful in getting a KIVA LOAN. \nWe will review the importancce of your business narrative\, picture\, Private Phase and Public Phase to reach your potential lending partners. \nKIVA is a simple way to get a Loan up to $ 15\,000 @ 0% with paying terms of up to 36 months!\nNO FORMAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are required! However\, the more business information you can provide\, the higher the probability of getting the Kiva Loan. \nKiva is a nonprofit organization that reaches out to their global community of 1.7 lenders that have crowdlended more than $ 1.2 billion in microloans to 3 million \nborrowers in more than 80 countries. \nOn Kiva’s lending platform\, anyone can help a borrower start a business or go to school and realize their potential. Kiva also addresses the systemic issues that \nkeep underserved communities from accessing the financial services they need.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/how-to-succeed-in-getting-a-kiva-loan-20-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Business Courses,Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/KIva.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260703T133000
DTSTAMP:20260701T160340Z
CREATED:20260623T181911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T160340Z
UID:37788-1783080000-1783085400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Bank Loans - What Lenders Are Looking For.
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday @ 12pm\,  an invited Lending partner will share tools and resources \nthat will strengthen your business for growth and sales. \n  \nLearn specifically what Lenders are looking for that will give you a \ncompetitive opportunity to help you get your Loan Application on the right track.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/bank-loans-what-lenders-are-looking-for-50-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-3/
CATEGORIES:Business Plan,Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BANK-LOANS-LOGO.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260701T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260701T163000
DTSTAMP:20260623T175221Z
CREATED:20260623T175221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T175221Z
UID:37786-1782918000-1782923400@www.new-wbc.org
SUMMARY:Ask your loan questions to the SBA- Small Business Administration
DESCRIPTION:Is the SBA a bank?\nIs the EIDL loan program forgiven? \nCan you still qualify for a 6-month EIDL hardship extension?\nStop relying on rumors and outdated information. \nWe’re breaking down how the U.S. Small Business Administration really works — including:\n• SBA loan programs like SBA 7(a) Loan Program\n• SBA 504 Loan Program\n• SBA Community Advantage Program\n• SBA Microloan Program\n• Updates and facts about Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)\n• Why a strong business plan can determine approval or denial\n• How the Women’s Business Center 3-Part Webinar Series helps you build a lender-ready plan \nThis is not a theory.    This is a funding strategy. \nIf you are serious about accessing capital in 2026\, you cannot afford to miss this session.
URL:https://www.new-wbc.org/event/ask-your-loan-questions-to-the-sba-small-business-administration-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Grants & Loans
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.new-wbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SBA-LOGO.png
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END:VCALENDAR