Business Start-up: Starting Your Own Business in LA.  Presented by Diana Chung, (dchung@pacela.org) Business Counselor, PACE Business Development Center.  This program will provide an overview of how to start a business in Los Angeles.  Critical steps in a business start-up such as obtaining a license and permit, writing a business plan, marketing and preparing a financial statement will be covered. Q & A to follow program. For more information call (213) 368-7647

Session 1- Jan 9^th  Thur 6-7:30pm   Business Start-up

Session 2- Feb 13^th  Thur 6-7:30pm  Business Plan 101

Session 3- Mar 12^th  Thur 6-7:30pm  Business Marketing 101

Session 4- April 9^th  Thur 6-7:30pm  Understanding Credit/Asset Building

Session 5- May 14^th  Thur 6-7:30pm   SBA Loan/Alternative Affordable

Session 6- June11^th  Thur 6-7:30pm  Procurement –government contracting