Darla Tucker

SBDC-OC supports conference honoring, connecting Inland Empire Latinas of Influence

SBDC-OC had the pleasure of sponsoring and attending Hispanic Lifestyle's Connecting Latinas of Influence gala and conference on May 23 at the beautiful Culver Center for the Arts in downtown Riverside. What a great opportunity to celebrate, learn from, and be inspired by Latinas making impacts within Inland Empire communities. Events included panel discussions, talks by community leaders and business experts, and the presentation of regional Latinas of Influence.

Photos from this event as provided by Hispanic Lifestyle can be found by clicking here.

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SBDC-OC welcomes Southwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Leadership of the Small Business Development Corporation of Orange County joined in the celebration Feb. 1 that welcomed a new chamber of commerce to the Inland Empire business community. The Southwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Tiffany Ente, serves San Bernardino and Riverside counties and the San Gabriel Valley with a focus on tourism, entertainment, and technology innovation sectors. A debut event was held at AmPac Business Capital in Ontario. This new chamber is positioned to bring opportunities to Hispanic-owned and diverse businesses in the inland region toward creating equitable economic growth. Pictured are Lorena Gracia, Senior Home Lending Advisor with Chase Bank and SBDC-OC partner Armando Romero, principal, EquiPoint Capital Advisors.

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