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Young Entrepreneur’s Academy Class of 2010 Begins
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 00:00

yea_class_orientation_-11-09_tnThe Sacramento Black chamber of Commerce's 2nd Young Entrepreneur's Academy class held its orientation on November 21st at Sacramento City College.

The class consists of 19 high school and college students who will attend a seven month course focusing on the following:

  • Credit Management
  • Investing strategies
  • Savings/Retirement Planning
  • Home Ownership
  • Career Exploration and Preparation
  • Internships/Projects

The entrance to the program was rigorous consisting of essay writing, group and individual interviews.  The class will culminate in June with a luncheon scheduled to be held at the Lions Gate Hotel in McClellan Park.  We want to congratulate all of our students and give a special thanks to AT&T and Nehemiah Foundations.  For more information on this program please contact us at (916) 374-9355.

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Small Business Opportunities Workshop
Tuesday, 30 June 2009 08:09
Presented by Congresswoman Doris Matsui

You’re invited to a special Small Business Opportunities Workshop hosted by Congresswoman Doris Matsui.

Learn from presenters on how you can compete for federal contracts, get financing through the SBA, become certified by the federal government, and how the stimulus package can help small businesses.

Featured presenters include:
-    Small Business Administration
-    Minority Business Development Agency
-    The Federal Technology Center
-    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Procurement Office
-    General Services Agency
-    U.S. Department of Labor

Date and Time:  Tuesday June 30, 2009
From 9:00am to 1:00pm

Location:  CSUS Alumni Center
California State University

Admission and Parking are FREE, but due to limited space RSVP will be required.

Guests must RSVP by calling Congresswoman Matsui’s district office at (916) 498-5600.
 
Assemblyman Davis Praises Governor's Signature On Bill To Increase Diversity Among Water Corporations
Monday, 06 October 2008 08:03

Governor Schwarzenegger’s signing AB 873 into law gives real meaning to his commitment to helping to grow small and minority firms in California,” Assemblyman Davis said. “I personally commend him and urge others in our community to join me in thanking him for support of this important legislation.”

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First Graduating Class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy
Sunday, 06 July 2008 01:00
SBCC in partnership with Sacramento State University, Sacramento city college and the Sacramento Observer graduated their first class of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy under the direction of SBCC Board member Dr. Eric Gravenberg. Thirteen young entrepreneurs received certificates of completion for their year long hard work and each received a scholarship for the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce.
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SBCC Supports AB 3018
Monday, 23 June 2008 01:00

SBCC testifies in support of AB 3018 (Nunez) before the Senate Environmental Quality Committee to create "Green Collar Jobs Council" (I'll attach letter I sent you previously )  "The committee voted 5-2 and sent the bill the the Appropriations Committee

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