2008 Initiatives
The SFHCC initiatives strengthen Hispanic businesses in San Francisco, provide more bottom line benefits to membership, and improve the quality of life for the Hispanic population as a whole. The SFHCC continues to serve as a leader and catalyst to promote economic development through the collaboration of organizations in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area while leveraging the strength of nation- and state-wide Hispanic Chambers of Commerce. We are proud to introduce our four initiative categories and some of the topics within the categories:
Capital
- Financial Literacy
- Technical Assistance
Community
- California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce State Convention- San Francisco
- Latino Business Center
- Latino Business Leadership Awards
- Regional Hispanic Chamber Quarterly Meetings & Mixers
- Small Business Week
- Telemundo Hispanic Business Salute
- Viva Las Americas
Legislative Advocacy
- Local Public Policy
- California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Legislative Day, Sacramento
Marketing
- Business to Business Opportunities
- Business Mixers
- Hispanic Marketing 101
Procurement
- Minority Certifications
- Procurement Fair
- Small Business Bootcamp
Workforce Development
- Staff Match Making
We are taking a more proactive role in improving the quality of life for San Francisco minority business owners by assisting with financing, education, and housing. The SFHCC has moved some programs from a classroom setting to an individual basis. Assistance with Minority Certifications, Improving Credit Scores, and Legal Support, Accounting, and Business Loans will available on an individual basis by meeting with SFHCC staff for assistance or referrals.
