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SUMMARY:Startup425 Foundations: Understanding How Marketing Can Help You Launch Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nHave a great idea for a product or business? Not sure how to get started? Join Startup425\, the King County Library System\, and seasoned professionals from SCORE for a series of online seminars focused on bringing your ideas to reality\, from business plan preparation to financing\, marketing\, and networking. Making adaptations to address the economic conditions created by COVID-19 will be highlighted. \nEach session will focus on a different aspect of the startup process\, and participants may choose to attend one\, multiple\, or all sessions\, depending on individual needs and interests. \nParticipants will exit the series with the skills and tools necessary to start or grow a business. They will be furnished with information on the resources available to assist in further refining business plans and strategies\, pitching to financing partners\, marketing a product or service\, and building a support system of peers and mentors.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/understanding-how-marketing-can-help-you-launch-your-small-business-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211102T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T191402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T184831Z
UID:1800-1635872400-1635881400@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:November Small Business Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:To register click here \nCommunities Rise and Ventures have partnered to offer pro-bono legal services for your business. Small business owners can make an appointment for a one hour consultation to meet one-on-one with an attorney to answer legal questions about their governance and business law needs. The clinic is a great opportunity for general questions on the following: \n\nBusiness Entity Formation – Advising on choice of entity (LLC/PLLC\, Sole Proprietor\, Partnership\, C-Corporation\, Social Purpose Corporation) and creation of corporate entity.\nAdvice on Corporate Governance\nMaintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\nTaxes – Advising on federal\, state\, and local taxes.\nContracts – General advice on business contracts.\nEmployment – General advice on personnel policies\, independent contractor agreements\, vendor agreements\, employment contracts\, and confidentiality agreements.\nReal Estate – General advice about property leases\, purchase and sale agreements.\nRisk and Liability Assessment – General advice on risk and liability assessment\, and insurance coverage.\n\nThis clinic is exclusively for small businesses\, and does not provide services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly. To be eligible\, household income must be less than 80% of the 2020 HUD King County median income. \nThese services are available by appointment only for Washington based small businesses. Email contact@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule. All clinics have been moved online until further notice.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/november-small-business-legal-clinic/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211102T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210611T212130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T184714Z
UID:1399-1635861600-1635865200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Grow Your Business in WA Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To register click here \nThis 60 min. webinar has brief presentations\, with time for Q&A\, from WA state business liaisons on resources for growing your business in WA. \nThis webinar is for established businesses that are actively seeking opportunities to grow their business from beyond its current model – new markets\, new products\, new locations\, new staffing\, and new financing. Its focus is on government-supported opportunities and assistance\, and regulatory impacts of growth to factor in your planning. No cost registration.\nThe webinar includes brief presentations from several state agency small business liaisons with dedicated time for questions and answers.\nVisit: www.business.wa.gov
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/grow-your-business-in-wa-workshop/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211101T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T191200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T191200Z
UID:1799-1635780600-1635789600@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:November Grant Writing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound Grantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organizations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experienced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is given to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by systemic oppression. \nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email grantwriting@communities-rise.org questions or to schedule! \nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation happens at CR on the first Monday of each month (except holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice*
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/november-grant-writing-clinic/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211029T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211027T181005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T181005Z
UID:2106-1635514200-1635519600@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Diversity and Inclusion Fall career fair
DESCRIPTION:More information here \nMeet with a wide range of employers from business\, technology\, healthcare\, services industries\, and more. These employers want to hire BC students and grads!\nAttending Employers: Amazon\, Costco\, Fred Hutch\, Kaiser Permanente\, Swedish and T-Mobile and more…
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/virtual-diversity-and-inclusion-fall-career-fair/
CATEGORIES:Job Fair,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211027T181213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T181213Z
UID:2103-1635505200-1635508800@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Large Employer Vaccine Mandate- What Employers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nPresident Biden announced that all employers with 100 or more employees will be required to ensure their workers are either vaccinated against COVID-19 or tested weekly. \nDuring this session\, Christine Thelen with Lane Powell will discuss the requirements of this vaccine mandate\, including: \n-Pay and paid time off for testing and vaccination\n-Vaccination verification\n-Testing issues\n-Reasonable accommodation & recordkeeping considerations\n-Possible impacts of the inevitable legal challenges to this mandate.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/large-employer-vaccine-mandate-what-employers-need-to-know/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211027T180255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T180255Z
UID:2076-1635440400-1635444000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Grow with Google: Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nShowing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate\, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps\, no matter which device they use.\nIn this workshop\, you will learn how to create and manage a Google business profile from start to finish.\nIn this session we’ll show you how to: \nCreate or claim your Business Profile on Google\nManage your business info across Google Search and Maps\nUse Google My Business to connect with potential customers.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/grow-with-google-get-your-local-business-on-google-search-and-maps/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211027T180621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T181708Z
UID:2104-1635426000-1635433200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:How to Become a Facebook Master
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nIn this interactive and informative workshop\, you will learn: \n· How people see content on Facebook. \n· The connection between Facebook pages and profiles. \n· Facebook content strategies and other best practices. \n· Understand the basics of Facebook advertising
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/how-to-become-a-facebook-master/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211027T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211027T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211012T183824Z
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UID:1895-1635352200-1635357600@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Young Professionals Network: Personal Development
DESCRIPTION:To register click here \nThe Seattle Metro Chamber’s Young Professionals Network seeks to create a region where the next generation of business and community leaders are valued\, informed\, and prepared to lead. \nThis quarter\, we will focus on personal development\, specifically friendships. \nBeing a young professional can come with a lot of freedom\, but it also comes with its challenges\, especially during a global pandemic. Now that our world is more virtual than ever\, it can feel harder to stay connected\, not to mention make new connections. \nSo\, how do you make friends as a young adult? At our next YPN\, our speakers will explain ways young professionals connect with one another\, why it’s important\, and how you can get involved!
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/young-professionals-network-personal-development/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211027T180445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211027T180445Z
UID:2101-1635332400-1635336000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Resources for Veteran & Disabled Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nDuring this webinar\, you will: \n•Learn more about COVID EIDL and how you can take advantage before December 31\, 2021\n•Discover tools and resources you can use to start and grow your business\n•Have your questions answered by SBA leadership and small business experts\n•Learn how you can become a vaccine leader in your community\n•Get an update regarding programs and recent policy announcements made by the Biden-Harris Administration
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/small-business-resources-for-veteran-disabled-entrepreneurs/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211022
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210930T170811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210930T171634Z
UID:1962-1634688000-1634860799@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Amazon Accelerate 2021 Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Amazon Accelerate is coming up fast – and you’re invited. Join us October 20-21\, 2021 for a free two-day seller event hosted virtually. Register today! \nThis year’s event is packed with the kind of how-to information and expert advice you told Amazon you wanted. It features: \n• Four general sessions \n• More than 30 interactive breakout sessions \n• An exceptional lineup of leading experts \n• A variety of product and thought leadership panels \n• And live Q&A. \nYou’ll hear directly from Amazon executives\, sellers\, and specialists\, including Amazon CEO\, Andy Jassy\, Worldwide Consumer CEO\, Dave Clark\, and Customer Trust & Partner Support VP\, Dharmesh Mehta.  \nAmazon Accelerate 2021 has a lot to offer – no matter where you are in the selling process\, whether you are starting your business\, building your brand\, or scaling and growing. \nRegistration is open!  Mark your calendars and make your plans to join us in October as we accelerate to the next level\, together! \nRegister now!
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/amazon-accelerate-2021-virtual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T185946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T185946Z
UID:1798-1634662800-1634671800@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:October Nonprofit Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise and the King County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division have partnered to offer pro-bono legal services for your organization. \nWashington based nonprofits and community-based organizations can make an appointment for a one hour consultation to meet one-on-one with an attorney to answer short legal questions about their nonprofit. Please keep in mind the clinic provides a one hour consultation and questions that can be answered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic. The clinic does not provide support with drafting or revising Articles of Incorporation\, contracts\, bylaws or policies. \nOur legal clinics are available by appointment only and intended for 501c3 and 501c4 organizations with limited financial resources for legal assistance. Call 206-324-5850 or email contact@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule. All clinics will be held virtually or via phone consultation until further notice. \nCan’t make this one? These clinics occur monthly! \nThis clinic is exclusively for nonprofit organizations\, and does not provide services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly. Priority is given to small nonprofits located in Seattle/King County with budgets under $350\,000.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/october-nonprofit-legal-clinic/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210924T222946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T222946Z
UID:1900-1634648400-1634652000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Flex Fund Info Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Washington State Small Business Flex Fund is a new loan program for the smallest Washington businesses and nonprofits affected by COVID-19. To be eligible to apply\, small businesses and nonprofits must employ 50 or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees\, have annual revenues of less than $3 million per year\, and experience a direct economic disruption as a result of COVID-19. \nShould you apply? What should you prepare if you decide to apply? \nThis webinar will provide information about the loan program and application process and help you prepare to apply. \nSome of the topics covered will be: \n\nThe Flex Fund\nEligibility\nLoan Size\nUse of Funds\nTerm & Interest\nStep by step in the pre-application portal and moving to the lender’s application\nWhat is and is not required to apply\nWhat will cause a declined application\nKey Parts of a Loan Application\nShort Form Business Plan\nUnderwriting Tips\nWhat does a lender look for
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/small-business-flex-fund-info-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20211012T181434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T181434Z
UID:2003-1634133600-1634137200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:#WeGotThisWA Series: King Co. Vaccine Verification Update and CLEAR Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:In just a few weeks on October 25\, King County will require that customers and attendees at most indoor restaurants and bars as well as gyms\, arts and entertainment venues and sporting events show proof that they are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before entering. The County recently shared some clarifications and updates to this order\, which will be explained at this event. \nWe will also hear from a representative from CLEAR\, a third party app that could be used to verify patrons’ vaccination status digitally. They will walk attendees through the process of setting your business up to use the CLEAR app and give an idea of what the experience is like on the customer side as well. \nNOTE: You do not need to be a Seattle Chamber member to attend this free event. Enter the number of tickets you wish\, then click “Buy Tickets” when registering. \nOneEastside SPARK is partnering with the Seattle Southside Chamber to make sure you have the information you need to prepare. This event is being hosted by the Seattle Metro Chamber which has developed a resource page that is regularly updated. \n  \nThis event will include live closed captioning via Zoom.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/wegotthiswa-series-king-co-vaccine-verification-update-and-clear-demonstration/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211013T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210611T212253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T174541Z
UID:1395-1634115600-1634119200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Start a Business in Washington Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-requirements-and-resources-sbrr-start-a-business-in-wa-tickets-141382180909 \nThis free\, 60 min. webinar will give you a strong foundation for starting a business in Washington. \nAre you considering starting a business\, or did you recently start one and still have lots of questions?\nThis free\, one hour webinar will give you a strong foundation for starting a business in Washington. It covers planning\, registration and licensing\, and other regulatory requirements. You’ll connect with business liaisons from the Governor’s Office of Regulatory Innovation and Assistance\, the Secretary of State’s Office\, and the Departments of Revenue\, Employment Security and Labor and Industries\, who will also provide you information about many free or low-cost assistance programs.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/start-a-business-in-washington-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted,Starting a Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211012T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211012T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T185713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T185713Z
UID:1797-1634058000-1634067000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:October Small Business Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise and Ventures have partnered to offer pro-bono legal services for your business. Small business owners can make an appointment for a one hour consultation to meet one-on-one with an attorney to answer legal questions about their governance and business law needs. The clinic is a great opportunity for general questions on the following: \n\nBusiness Entity Formation – Advising on choice of entity (LLC/PLLC\, Sole Proprietor\, Partnership\, C-Corporation\, Social Purpose Corporation) and creation of corporate entity.\nAdvice on Corporate Governance\nMaintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\nTaxes – Advising on federal\, state\, and local taxes.\nContracts – General advice on business contracts.\nEmployment – General advice on personnel policies\, independent contractor agreements\, vendor agreements\, employment contracts\, and confidentiality agreements.\nReal Estate – General advice about property leases\, purchase and sale agreements.\nRisk and Liability Assessment – General advice on risk and liability assessment\, and insurance coverage.\n\nThis clinic is exclusively for small businesses\, and does not provide services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly. To be eligible\, household income must be less than 80% of the 2020 HUD King County median income. \nThese services are available by appointment only for Washington based small businesses. Email contact@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule. All clinics have been moved online until further notice.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/october-small-business-legal-clinic/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211004T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T185426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T185426Z
UID:1796-1633361400-1633370400@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:October Grant Writing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound Grantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organizations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experienced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is given to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by systemic oppression. \nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email grantwriting@communities-rise.org questions or to schedule! \nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation happens at CR on the first Monday of each month (except holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice*
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/october-grant-writing-clinic/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210924T222454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T222454Z
UID:1899-1632999600-1633003200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Flex Fund Info Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Washington State Small Business Flex Fund is a new loan program for the smallest Washington businesses and nonprofits affected by COVID-19. To be eligible to apply\, small businesses and nonprofits must employ 50 or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees\, have annual revenues of less than $3 million per year\, and experience a direct economic disruption as a result of COVID-19. \nShould you apply? What should you prepare if you decide to apply? \nThis webinar will provide information about the loan program and application process and help you prepare to apply. \nSome of the topics covered will be: \n\nThe Flex Fund\nEligibility\nLoan Size\nUse of Funds\nTerm & Interest\nStep by step in the pre-application portal and moving to the lender’s application\nWhat is and is not required to apply\nWhat will cause a declined application\nKey Parts of a Loan Application\nShort Form Business Plan\nUnderwriting Tips\nWhat does a lender look for
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/small-business-flex-fund-info-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210929T175916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210929T175916Z
UID:1928-1632913200-1632916800@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Resources for Preparedness\, Relief\, Recovery\, and Resiliency.
DESCRIPTION:The Small Business Administration (SBA) & Public Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) are providing educational opportunities for you to learn more about programs that will help your business get back on track. These sessions will take place every two weeks\, starting next week and running through December 2021. \nThis is part of an effort to ensure that American small businesses know about the many resources to help their business grow and additional resources to help their businesses thrive! \nPlease join us for a webinar hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute to: \n-Learn more about COVID EIDL and how you can take advantage before December 31\, 2021\n-Discover tools and resources you can use to start and grow your business\n-Have your questions answered by SBA Leadership & small business experts\n-Learn how you can become a vaccine leader in your community\n-Get an update regarding programs and recent policy announcements made by the Biden-Harris Administration
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/small-business-resources-for-preparedness-relief-recovery-and-resiliency/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210928T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210924T222104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T222104Z
UID:1898-1632823200-1632826800@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:How to Conduct and Market Your Business Online
DESCRIPTION:So you’re seeing the online business trend\, and you are curious about starting your own online business…Join this webinar and get an introduction on how to take your business online and start selling your products and services via online and on demand. \nIn this webinar you will \n\nget insights into how to sell products and services online and on demand\nlearn software and website needs to begin your online business journey\nget insights into email list building strategies needed to grow your audience.\nunderstand basic marketing to target your ideal customers.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/how-to-conduct-and-market-your-business-online/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210927T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210927T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T185145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T185145Z
UID:1795-1632763800-1632771000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:September Fundraising Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE 2-hour consultation with a professional fundraiser. They will review your questions in advance and talk with you about your fundraising goals and plans for the year. \nPreference is given to organizations based in and led by communities of color and indigenous\, immigrant and refugee\, queer and trans\, low-income communities\, and others historically disenfranchised. \nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email brianna@communities-rise.org questions or to schedule! \nOffered in partnership with AFP Advancement Northwest’s “Fundraisers on the Go”. \n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice and we are offering clinics with increased frequency during this urgent time. Contact us for more details.* \ncommunities-rise.org
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/september-fundraising-clinic/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210624T230606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T164531Z
UID:1444-1632560400-1632582000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:BOOST Your Business Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://pxlme.me/8iKTt6Mh \nBoost Your Business: Tools and Resources for Going Digital is targeted at sustaining and growing our small businesses on the Greater Eastside. This new initiative is being led by Startup425 with support from Bellevue College and OneEastside SPARK. The program is focused on better supporting those businesses disproportionately affected by COVID-19\, with an emphasis on businesses owned by women\, minorities\, and people of color. \nOur inaugural FREE\, one-day\, virtual workshop hosted on the Brazen virtual event platform will provide participants access to complimentary and low-cost solutions to get their business online and/or boost their existing digital presence. The morning educational sessions\, curated by Bellevue College\, will feature digital success stories from Eastside small business owners\, in addition to valuable insights from a host of experts in technology tools\, social media\, and marketing. This will be followed by an opportunity for attendees to connect one-on-one with regional consultants\, service firms\, and technology providers to engage and gain their insights on going digital. We anticipate repeating the event two more times in October 2021 and February 2022. \nFOR THE VENDOR APPLICATION\, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW. \nIncrease your brand recognition and receive valuable exposure to organizations within our Eastside small business ecosystem\, while positioning your company at the leading edge in helping all types of small business – from boutique shops to salons\, home repairs technicians to healthcare practitioners and restaurants and retailers – modernize their operations and achieve digital transformation \nConnect and engage with small business decision-makers within our Eastside community in a new interactive medium via our Boost Your Business virtual event platform provided by Brazen \nEnhance the Eastside’s small business community by providing them access to programming and tools that will allow them to make the shifts they need to stay connected with their customers during this COVID-19 crisis \nVendor Application: https://pxlme.me/6aELQqP3
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/boost-your-business-workshop/
CATEGORIES:OneEastside Spark Event,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T194500
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210706T165203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T195649Z
UID:1523-1632411000-1632426300@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Day of Caring Legal Clinic - FREE Legal Consultations!
DESCRIPTION:Communities Rise is partnering with United Way of King County and Ventures to offer free business law consultations to small businesses and nonprofits. \nSign up to meet with a lawyer\, at no cost\, and ask them your legal questions about your business or nonprofit. There will be attorneys with expertise in the following areas (including but not limited to): \n• Business Entity Formation – Advising on choice of entity (LLC/PLLC\, Sole Proprietor\, Partnership\, C-Corporation\, Social Purpose Corporation) and creation of corporate entity. \n•Advice on Corporate Governance\n• Maintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\n• Taxes – Advising on federal\, state\, and local taxes.\n• Employment – General advice on personnel policies\, independent contractor agreements\, vendor agreements\, employment contracts\, and confidentiality agreements.\n• Real Estate – General advice about property leases\, purchase and sale agreements.\n• Risk and Liability Assessment – General advice on risk and liability assessment\, and insurance coverage.\n• Obtaining 501c3 tax-exemption for Nonprofits \nPlease register by completing our google form online: \nTo register as a nonprofit\, click here. \nTo register as a small business\, click here. \nFor additional questions please email:  contact@communities-rise.org \nIf you are an attorney and would like to volunteer at the clinic\, please contact. Sarah@communities-rise.org \n 
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/day-of-caring-legal-clinic-free-legal-consultations/
CATEGORIES:Non-Profit Training,Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210923T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T184853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T184853Z
UID:1794-1632409200-1632427200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Day of Caring – FREE Legal Consultations!
DESCRIPTION:Time: 1-hour appointments available between 3:00 – 7:45 pm \nLocation: To protect the health of our clients\, volunteers\, and staff\, this legal clinic will be held as Zoom consultations ONLY. \nTranslation services available upon request. \nCommunities Rise is partnering with United Way of King County and Ventures to offer free business law consultations to small businesses and nonprofits. \nSign up to meet with a lawyer\, at no cost\, and ask them your legal questions about your business or nonprofit.  There will be attorneys with expertise in the following areas (including but not limited to): \n\nBusiness Entity Formation – Advising on choice of entity (LLC/PLLC\, Sole Proprietor\, Partnership\, C-Corporation\, Social Purpose Corporation) and creation of corporate entity.\nAdvice on Corporate Governance\nMaintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\nTaxes – Advising on federal\, state\, and local taxes.\nEmployment – General advice on personnel policies\, independent contractor agreements\, vendor agreements\, employment contracts\, and confidentiality agreements.\nReal Estate – General advice about property leases\, purchase and sale agreements.\nRisk and Liability Assessment – General advice on risk and liability assessment\, and insurance coverage.\nObtaining 501c3 tax-exemption for Nonprofits\n\nPlease register by completing our online google form: \nUpdate: 8/20/21 At this time we are at capacity for nonprofit clients. Please check back later to see if any consultation spots for nonprofits have become available. Feel free to ask about availability for our October and November nonprofit legal clinics. \nTo register as a small business\, click here. \nFor additional questions please email:  contact@communities-rise.org \nIf you are an attorney and would like to volunteer at the clinic\, please contact. Sarah@communities-rise.org \nAll legal matters due to Covid-19\, please see additional information on our Covid-19 legal clinic by clicking here.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/day-of-caring-free-legal-consultations/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210922T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210922T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210914T213922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T213922Z
UID:1872-1632331800-1632335400@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Information session for new applicants to HSFC funding
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about City Human Services Funding to support your programs? Every two years\, 16 cities in King County partner to allocate city funding through one joint application. This partnership is called the Human Services Funding Collaborative. You are invited to join us to learn more about City funding opportunities that will open in the spring of 2022. \nThis information session is primarily for new agencies who have never applied before\, but currently funded agencies with new staff may also benefit. Please share with others you think may be interested. \nTopics covered will include: \n\nWhat are funding priorities?\nWhat are minimum requirements to apply?\nWhat kinds of questions are asked in the application?\nWhat is the timeline for the next funding cycle?\n\nWednesday\, September 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. \nTo join the meeting: Join live event   \nFor more information email questions@share1app.org
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/information-session-for-new-applicants-to-hsfc-funding/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210910T002303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210910T003039Z
UID:1843-1631959200-1631970000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Belonging Begins With Us
DESCRIPTION:Welcoming Week Community Connections Fair \nCome meet incredible local organizations including many led by Black\, African\, Latino\, Asian\, South Asian\, Muslim\, Immigrant communities and allies. Bring your family and friends to Crossroads Park and get connected with helpful support\, volunteer opportunities\, and other ways to get involved in your community. Together\, we can make sure everyone feels like they belong. \nContact the Bellevue Family YMCA for more information.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/belonging-begins-with-us/
LOCATION:Crossroads Park\, 16140 NE 8th Street\, Bellevue\, WA
CATEGORIES:Human Resources (HR),Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210917T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210903T185634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210903T185634Z
UID:1814-1631876400-1631881800@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Equitable Economic Development: Embracing Opportunities for Our Region
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://pxlme.me/H2RCz2nh \nJoin Eastside For All\, our Eastside cities\, Enterprise Welcoming Group\, King County Library System & OneEastside for a Welcoming Week event \n  \nAbout this event\nEquitable Economic Development: Embracing Opportunities for Our Region \nJoin Eastside For All\, the cities of Bellevue\, Issaquah\, Kirkland\, Redmond\, Sammamish\, King County Library System\, Enterprise Welcoming Group\, and OneEastside for a virtual Welcoming Week event for community leaders\, elected officials\, business owners\, nonprofit organizations\, and others interested in advancing racial equity and inclusion in our local economy. This event is intended to share information and spark action within participants’ circles of interest and influence. \n  \nLocal Efforts To Date: \n\nCommunity-based organizations leading initiatives for small businesses owned by people of color and immigrants\nOneEastside SPARK: recovery and resiliency building efforts in collaboration with East King County’s 23 cities and towns; chambers of commerce; non-profits\, and state and county government\nCity of Kirkland’s Welcoming Economy pilot project\n\n  \nJoin Us to Explore: \n\nWays to support businesses owned by people of color and immigrants\nResources to advance racial equity and inclusion in local economic development efforts
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/equitable-economic-development-embracing-opportunities-for-our-region/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,OneEastside Spark Event,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210916T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210611T212412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T174709Z
UID:1398-1631782800-1631786400@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Grow Your Business in WA Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-requirements-and-resources-sbrr-grow-your-business-in-wa-tickets-141873837467 \n60 min. webinar has brief presentations\, with time for Q&A\, from WA state business liaisons on resources for growing your business in WA. \nThis webinar is for established businesses that are actively seeking opportunities to grow their business from beyond its current model – new markets\, new products\, new locations\, new staffing\, and new financing. Its focus is on government-supported opportunities and assistance\, and regulatory impacts of growth to factor in your planning. No cost registration.\nThe webinar includes brief presentations from several state agency small business liaisons with dedicated time for questions and answers.\nVisit: www.business.wa.gov
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/grow-your-business-in-wa-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210915T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210903T183350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210903T183350Z
UID:1813-1631703600-1631707200@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:Keep Rising: New Support Coming for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://pxlme.me/U0noyQiT \nComcast is committed to supporting small businesses who have been hit the hardest by the economic impact of the pandemic. \nAbout this event: \nComcast\, in partnership with the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce\, Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce and Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce\, invite you to a virtual event when we will unveil a new program supporting small businesses in the Seattle and Tacoma metropolitan areas. \nIt’s high time for action. \nIndependent small businesses are the backbone of our communities\, and today\, more than ever\, small businesses owned by people of color are hurting. Recently\, small businesses have been dealing with the ongoing impact of the pandemic\, social unrest\, and environmental events. \nLearn more at www.comcastrise.com.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/keep-rising-new-support-coming-for-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support,Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210913T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T013804
CREATED:20210830T184438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T184438Z
UID:1793-1631547000-1631556000@oneeastside.org
SUMMARY:September Grant Writing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:A joint venture between Communities Rise and the Puget Sound Grantwriters Association (PSGA) brings you a free service to increase your chances of receiving grant funding! \nThis grant writing assistance program from Communities Rise is designed to support community-based organizations that serve communities impacted by systemic oppression and do not have the internal capacity to hire a grant writer or have staff dedicated to grant writing. \nUp to 2 members from an organization may bring a request for proposal (RFP)\, application guidelines\, draft proposal\, a proposal not funded\, or questions about grant searching\, and an experienced grant writer will give you individualized guidance. Preference is given to orgs led by communities of color or other communities impacted by systemic oppression. \nThese services are free of charge and available by appointment only. Email grantwriting@communities-rise.org questions or to schedule! \nCan’t make this one? Grant writing consultation happens at CR on the first Monday of each month (except holidays)\, contact us today to schedule for a future date. \n*Please note that all clinics have been moved online until future notice*
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/september-grant-writing-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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