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- Nominations Due December 14, 2012 in the Los Angeles District Office |
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Los Angeles District Office Success Stories (click on photo for more information) | | Stevenson Fitness Gets Lift from Local Small Business Development Center |
 | | Fort: Workshop & Furniture Reseller and Gallery Builds on WBC Assistance |
 | | Elizabeth J. Figueroa & Company Textile and Design House - Ramps Up with WBC |
 | | Glenoaks Imaging Professionals - Glendale's "New and Improved" Medical Imaging Facility |
 | | Wedgewood Wedding and Banquet Center - 2012 Family-Owned Business of the Year & Success Story |
 | | Diversified Risk Management, Inc. - 2012 Women in Business Champion & Success Story | |
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- Free Resources for Your Business
- Starting a Business
- Managing a Business
- Business Law & Regs
- Marketing & Advertising
- Counseling & Training
- SBA Loan Programs
- Contracting
- Disaster Assistance
Agencies include:
- Department of Labor
- Export-Import Bank
- GSA
- FEMA
- Department of Energy
- U.S. Census Bureau
- EPA
- FDIC
- SSA
- and other government resources
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The Summer Speaker Series connected with hundreds of aspiring and existing veteran business owners via webinar. The presentations featured a variety of topics by (top to bottom, left then right column):
- Tina Kapral, Institute of Veterans & Military Families at Syracuse University (July 11)
- Vic Scimo, FranNet of Southern California (July 18)
- Ken Ashford, Metropolitan Water District (July 25)
- Brent Yap, Chase Bank (August 1)
- Mark Darren Gregor, Madison D Solutions - business & life coach (August 8)
- Pam Smith-Cressal, General Services Administration (August 15)
- Debbie Cabriera-Johnson & Alice Estrada, Procurement Technical Assistance Center (August 22)
- Wiliam J. Osgood, CFR & Associates & ELITE SDVOB (August 29)
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Ben Raju, Assistant District Director Lender Relations
SBA’s Los Angeles District Office (LADO) is proud to announce Mr. Ben Raju as the new Assistant District Director of Lender Relations.
Raju is the newest member of the LADO team and is the primary liaison working with the largest SBA lending community in the country.
Raju is also the District International Trade Officer. In this role, Raju works with our Federal, State and local partners to provide small businesses with access to capital and promotes U.S. export and import business opportunities.
Mr. Raju can be contacted via email at janan.raju@sba.gov or at (818) 552-3201. | |
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