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2021 County of Mendocino Economic Development Analysis

This report was commissioned by the County of Mendocino for its economic resiliency planning. The key objective was to identify priority issues for policymakers in the county and provide recommendations for immediate action items that will enhance the regional competitiveness as it evolves post-pandemic.

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What is Fundando mis Suenos?

Fundando mis Suenos is a 15 week online business training program designed to help Latino business owners reach their potential and exceed their goals by providing education and resources in a collaborative environment. The program supports the creation of resilient businesses by educating participants in business planning, financial management, credit repair, permitting and licensing, and marketing and pricing strategies. Participants will have access to confidential, personalized one-on-one advising to assist them with resources for building their businesses.

Are there any requirements for participation?

To participate, applicants must have access to the internet and a computer, tablet, or phone to access the training webinars. Participants are also required to commit to attending every weekly class, have a for-profit business in any industry, and be located in Mendocino or Lake County.

Can I also get personalized help with my business during the class?

This all spanish language entrepreneurship business training program includes confidential personalized one on one advising to assist you with building your business.

When does it start?

The training consists of 15 weekly sessions starting on June 26, 2024.

When does it end?

The last session (#15) will be held on Friday, September 27, 2023 5-7:30 PM and will be a Graduation Celebration.

Is there a stipend?

Graduates of this program who attend all sessions receive a $1000 stipend grant.