Access to Capital: Your Guide to Small Business Financing
2024-09-10 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Online Webinar, CA, United States
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for a lively and practical webinar where we’ll guide you through the essentials of small business financing.
What You’ll Learn:

Small Business Financing: Discover the different funding options available to help your business grow.
Loan Application Process: Get step-by-step guidance on how to successfully apply for a business loan.
Loan Readiness: Learn how to prepare your business to secure the capital you need.
Business Credit: Understand how to establish and improve your business credit for better financing opportunities.

Why Attend?
This webinar is perfect for entrepreneurs at any stage, whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand. You’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to make informed financing decisions and achieve your business goals.
This presentation is for educational purposes only. Nothing in this presentation constitutes legal or tax advice. The views and opinions shared by the presenters are not necessarily those of Pacific Premier Bank, its officers, employees, or directors. Pacific Premier Bank makes no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any information shared in this presentation. Pacific Premier Bank, Member FDIC.

Accessity's 30th Anniversary Celebratin - Riverside
2024-09-19 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | CA
Join us for a special evening as we celebrate 30 years of Accessity’s impact in Southern California! This inspiring mixer will bring together our dedicated supporters and the vibrant small business communities of Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, September 19
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Sunkist Center @ California Citrus State Historic Park, 9400 Dufferin Avenue, Riverside, CA 92503
What to Expect

Light Bites and Drinks: Enjoy delicious refreshments as you mingle and connect with fellow attendees.
Networking Opportunities: Meet and network with small business supporters from the Inland Empire business community.
Inspiring Stories: Hear firsthand accounts of success and perseverance from local Accessity-funded businesses.

Financing For Business Success
2024-10-02 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | 9590 Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, 9590 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730
Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for an insightful (and lively!) panel featuring lending experts from Accessity, California Bank & Trust, the SBA, and AmPac CDC. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, our pros will help you discover the best financing options to power your business dreams. Don’t miss this chance to get the inside scoop and ask the questions that matter most!
Event Schedule:

9:00 AM: Networking and Breakfast
9:30 AM: Panel Discussion
10:30 AM: Q&A Session
11:00 AM: Event Concludes

30th Anniversary Celebration
2024-10-17 17:30 - 20:30 UTC | Building 177, 2875 Dewey Rd., San Diego, CA, 92106
When Accessity started in San Diego in 1994 as Accion San Diego, we made five loans and ended our first year with a $6,000 loan portfolio… 30 years later, we have assisted thousands of entrepreneurs throughout Southern California with education, resources and more than $80 million in loans to their small businesses.
Join us to celebrate at our ’30th Anniversary Celebration’ on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 p.m. This client-centric reception will celebrate the impact of small business in our local communities.
This inspiring evening will feature networking, dinner, dessert, entertainment and music – all provided by a diverse array of Accessity-funded businesses. The Client Marketplace will offer attendees the opportunity to shop and support local entrepreneurs while hearing first-hand how Accessity’s mission assisted these businesses.
Thank you to our lead sponsor:

Thank you to our other main sponsors:

Accessity's 30th Anniversary Celebration - Imperial Valley
2024-11-21 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | Cambria Hotel, 1500 North Imperial Avenue, Imperial, CA, 92251
🎉 Join us for our FINAL 30th Anniversary Celebration!
📅 When: Thursday, November 21
⏰ Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
📍 Where: Cambria Hotel, Imperial
We’re excited to wrap up our anniversary festivities with our Imperial Valley community! 🥂 This special event is proudly sponsored by Sun Community Federal Credit Union.
🎟️ Reserve your tickets today and bring your friends & colleagues for an unforgettable evening of connection, celebration, and inspiration.

Academia de Accessity Primavera 2025
2025-03-04 17:30 - 2025-05-06 20:00 UTC | online
🌟 ¡Latina Emprendedora, este es tu momento! 🌟
¿Estás lista para hacer de 2025 el año en que tu negocio alcance nuevas alturas? 🚀
Te invitamos a formar parte de la Academia de Accessity, un curso GRATUITO de 10 semanas en español en colaboración con la Fundación Eva Longoria, diseñado para darte las herramientas, el conocimiento y la confianza que necesitas para llevar tu negocio al siguiente nivel.
📚 ¿Qué aprenderás?
✔️ Estrategias de negocio efectivas.
✔️ Cómo manejar tus finanzas con éxito.
✔️ Herramientas para crecer y conectar con más clientes.
👩‍💻 ¡Todo desde la comodidad de tu hogar!
📅 Todos los martes del 4 de marzo al 6 de mayo – de 5:30pm a 8:00pm
🎯 Transforma tus sueños en realidades. ¡Es tu momento de brillar!
⏰ Fecha límite para solicitar: Domingo, 9 de febrero
🔥 Regístrate para el curso GRATUITO en: https://forms.gle/vXdR9VjXCpcZsyUo7
Para más información visita: https://academiadeaccessity.org/

Mujeres Emprendiendo Juntas
2025-03-22 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Handlery Hotel, 950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, 92108, United States
💜 ¡Atención a todas las Mujeres Emprendedoras! 🔥Llegó el día.
🥞💜Desayuno conferencia en español para latinas emprendedoras en colaboración con la Fundación Eva Longoria. @evalongoriafoundation @evalongoria
¡Mujeres Emprendiendo Juntas 2025! 🌟
📅 Sábado, 22 de marzo
🥞 Desayuno 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
🏨 Handlery Hotel – San Diego
🔥 GRATUITO
👉 Regístrate ahora y asegura tu lugar: https://MujeresEmprendiendoJuntas2025.eventbrite.com
✅Temas que transformarán tu camino:

Tu Imagen, Tu Marca: Cómo impulsar tu negocio – Gizelle Lukach
Mujer Imparable: Diseña tu futuro con confianza, poder y visión – Nancy Vega
La Inteligencia Artificial a favor de nuestras metas

Es tu oportunidad de ser parte de una experiencia única de aprendizaje, inspiración y conexión con otras mujeres emprendedoras como tú. ¡No te pierdas esta oportunidad de crecer y empoderarte!

Get Funded: Simple Steps to Finance Your Business
2025-08-20 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | CA
Financing your business can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.
In this FREE webinar, we’ll walk you through practical steps to help you understand your options and prepare for funding with confidence.
You’ll learn:

The most common funding options available for small businesses in Southern California and how to decide what’s right for you
What lenders look for in a loan application (and how to strengthen yours)
How to prepare your business, even if you’re just starting out
Tips to improve your chances of approval
How to find grants and other free resources

Accessity Academy - Fall 2025
2025-08-21 17:30 - 20:00 UTC | CA
Applications are now open for the fall session of the Accessity Academy for Entrepreneurial Success!
This free 8-week program offers hands-on training + one-on-one support to help you launch or grow your business 💼✨
✅ Applications due: Sunday, Aug. 3
✅ Classes start: Thursday, Aug. 21
✅ $20 fee refunded when you finish the program
Eligible participants should:
📍Live in SoCal (Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, L.A. or Orange Co.)
📈 Be ready to launch soon or grow their existing business
💡 Have a viable idea and industry experience
💻 Be able to attend weekly online classes

Bank On It (San Diego)
2025-09-23 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
Bank On It
Accessity-funded business Mujeres Brew House | 1983 Julian Ave, San Diego
Tuesday, Sept. 23 | 5–7 PM
Ready to learn how CDFIs (Community Development Financial Institutions) can support your business? Join us for an evening of:
✨ Quick expert insights (5–10 min partner talks)
✨ Networking with industry pros + resources
✨ Your first drink on us 🍻 (thanks to Mujeres Brew House!)
🌟 Take advantage of this opportunity to build connections, gain insights, and fuel your business growth!

Financing For Business Success (Rancho Cucamonga)
2025-10-08 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | 9590 Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, 9590 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730
Find the Right Financing for Your Business 🚀
Finding funding can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. At Financing for Business Success, you’ll hear directly from lending experts who will break down your options and give you the tools to move forward with confidence.
Why Attend?

Learn from the experts – Get insider insights from a panel of trusted lenders and business finance professionals.
Find your best fit – Discover the financing programs and resources that align with your business goals.
Make valuable connections – Network with lenders, resource partners, and other local entrepreneurs.
Walk away ready – Gain practical tips to prepare for funding applications and take the next step in your business journey.

Cost
💡 This event is completely free—thanks to our partners at California Bank & Trust.
Event Schedule:

9:00 AM: Networking and Breakfast
9:30 AM: Panel Discussion
10:30 AM: Q&A Session
11:00 AM: Event Concludes

Crafted for Success Conference
2025-10-21 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Marina Village, 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA, 92109, United States
Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream and Accessity are teaming up for the first-ever Crafted for Success Conference 🍴🍺 — happening Tuesday, Oct. 21 in San Diego.
✨ What you’ll get:
✔️ Actionable tips on branding, marketing, sales & growth
✔️ Breakout sessions with industry experts
✔️ Networking with fellow entrepreneurs + local partners
✔️ Breakfast, lunch, beer & bites included
🎟️ Free to attend — space is limited! Must be 21+ to join.
📅 Save the date: Tuesday, Oct. 21 | 9AM–6PM (hosted Happy Hour 4-6PM)
📍 San Diego

Fund Your Business (Imperial Valley)
2025-10-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
💼 Ready to take your business to the next level?
Join us for Fund Your Business, a free interactive workshop where lending experts will walk you through funding options, application tips, and resources to help you access the capital you need.
📅 Wednesday, October 22
🕛 12:00 – 1:00 PM
📍 IVRCC Board Room, 1095 S Fourth Street, El Centro, CA 92243
🍴 Free lunch provided!
✨ Featured speakers:
Larisa Urias, Accessity
Alexis Araujo, Imperial Valley SBDC
👉 Reserve your spot today: FUNDYOURBIZIV.EVENTBRITE.COM or click on the link in our bio!

From Foundation to Funding: Understanding Your Personal Credit
2026-03-26 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Logan Heights CDC, 3040 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA, CA, 92102
Understanding your personal credit is a key step toward accessing business funding and building a strong financial future.
Join Accessity, San Diego Financial Literacy Center, and Logan Heights CDC for a free, in-person workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners better understand how credit works and how it impacts financing opportunities.
During this session, you will learn how personal credit influences your ability to secure funding, what lenders look for when evaluating credit, and practical steps you can take to build or improve your credit profile.
Whether you are starting a business or looking to grow, this workshop will provide valuable tools and resources to help you move forward with confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
• What personal credit is and how it works
• How personal credit impacts business financing
• What lenders look for when evaluating credit
• Steps to build or improve your credit
• Resources available to support your business journey

Mujeres Emprendiendo Juntas 2026
2026-03-28 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Handlery Hotel, 950 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, 92108, United States
Desayuno conferencia en español para mujeres emprendedoras | Diseña tu futuro con confianza, poder y visión.

🩷¡Atención a todas las Mujeres Emprendedoras! 🔥Llegó el día.
🥞Desayuno conferencia en español para mujeres emprendedoras en colaboración con la Fundación Eva Longoria. @evalongoriafoundation @evalongoria
¡Mujeres Emprendiendo Juntas 2026! 🌟
📅 Sábado, 28 de marzo
🥞 Desayuno 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
🏨 Handlery Hotel – San Diego
🔥 GRATUITO
👉 Regístrate ahora y asegura tu lugar: https://mujeresemprendiendojuntas2026.eventbrite.com
✅Temas que transformarán tu camino:

De la duda al salto: Autoconfianza para dar pasos valientes. – Rosa E. Benavides
Los 7 pasos que estructuran un negocio nuevo o existente. – Laura Elena Martinez

Es tu oportunidad de ser parte de una experiencia única de aprendizaje, inspiración y conexión con otras mujeres emprendedoras como tú. ¡No te pierdas esta oportunidad de crecer y empoderarte!
