Access to Capital 101: Funding Options to Start and Grow Your Business

Please join the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Launch, Small Business Majority, Pacific Community Ventures and Working Solutions for a free and interactive presentation on the current small business funding landscape and funding options to help entrepreneurs and small business owners start and build a scalable business in California.

Topics of discussion include:

• An overview of alternative lending options including SBA's loan guarantee program, community banks and credit unions, CDFIs, and reputable online lenders 
• The Small Business Borrowers' Bill of Rights 
• Key questions to consider when seeking funding
• Resources and tips from mission-driven lenders in the room 
• Q&A