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 FEATURED EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
  
Coming Soon - Don't Miss the Deadline
  
   
In this Quick Special Feature: 

Glenda and David Regenbaum Center for Entrepreneurship - Events:
  • Digital Marketing Clinic
  • Trends for a Successful Summer/Fall 2021 Digital Marketing Presence
  • Featured Presenter - Beth Guide, SEO411
  • Wednesday, July 28, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • HCC Mattress Mack School of Selling
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  • Six free virtual sessions - Take 1, more or all 6
  • Topics: Listening, Persistence, Ability to Say No, Caring Customer Service, Building a Book of Business, What You Learn After You Know it All
  • Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • August 10, 12, 17, 19, 24 and 26
  • Small Business Success Series by
    HCC©
  • Five modules, One Module Per Week, Two Sessions Per Module
    Ten Required Sessions in All: 5 Onsite & 5 Virtual
  • Tuesdays & Thursdays from 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Series starts September 21, 2021
  • Application Period Opens in Early August

Minority Business Development Agency Business Center - Events:
  • Export Academy:
  • Online Academy for Small Businesses 
  • Space is Limited - Classes start Tuesday, August 31, 2021
  • Virtual Subs & Sandwiches:
  • Featuring Austin Commercial
  • Wednesday, August 18, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Small Business Administration Events  
  • Venture Capital Fuels - Small Business Growth: July 29, 10:00 am
  • HUD 4th Annual - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Outreach Event: July 29, 1:00 pm
  • PPP Loan Forgiveness Process: July 30, 1:00pm   
 
Our Newsletter With Much More is Coming Soon! 
  
   
Digital Marketing Clinic 
   
Trends for a Successful Summer/Fall 2021 Digital Marketing Presence. 
   
Wednesday, July 28, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 

   
HCC Mattress Mack
School of Selling
  
Six Virtual 2-Hour Sessions
Take One or More or All Six
   Small Business Success Series by 
HCC©

Save the Dates Now!
Application Period Opens in Early August


     
Minority Business Development Agency
Business Center
   

Event Cost: FREE


Minority Business Development Agency Business Center
Virtual Subs and Sandwiches

   
Small Business Administration
     
 

Venture Capital Fuels
Small Business Growth

  Thursday, July 29 | 10:00am CDT | REGISTER
Join us for an exciting panel discussion focusing on venture capital funding. Listen to four esteemed guests as they discuss their respective organizations, programs, and the types of businesses and industries in which they consider investing. There will be a Q&A following the panel discussion.


HUD 4th Annual
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned
Small Business Outreach Event

Thursday, July 29 | 1:00pm CDT | REGISTER

SDVOSBs will have the opportunity to hear from HUD and SBA leadership and an engaging panel discussion about SDVOSB utilization and increasing the presence of small business in the federal procurement.

PPP Loan Forgiveness Process

    Friday, July 30 | 1:00pm CDT | JOIN LIVE

An SBA representative will walk you step-by-step through the Loan Forgiveness process, including the new process for loans $150,000 or below. The SBA will also share important factors and very helpful tips you should consider when completing the Loan Forgiveness applications. Q&A will follow.
About the Glenda & David Regenbaum Center for Entrepreneurship - HCC Northwest
 
OUR MISSION:  To help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. We do this by offering workshops, seminars, summits, classes and competitive training and advising, while also providing practical knowledge, resources and connections.

Contact us at c4e@hccs.edu or 713-718-6650

    
Houston Community College 
2020 Entrepreneurial College of the Year

October. 6, 2020: The Houston Community College System was selected as the winner of the 2020 Entrepreneurial College of the Year award by the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) at NACCE's annual conference, where entrepreneurial colleges from across the U.S. gather to share best practices. On behalf of all of our entrepreneurial programs and staff, we thank all of the entrepreneurs, partners, sponsors, volunteers, students, and HCC faculty and staff who have contributed to our efforts!  Without your support and dedication to our programs, this wouldn't have been possible!
    
Houston Community College Receives 2021 Diversity In Business Award from the Houston Business Journal!

Congratulations to all students, faculty, staff, entrepreneurs (aspiring & existing); and to all our community participants, supporters, volunteers, partners and sponsors who collaborate with us to make awards like this possible! Congratulations also to all of the other honorees and awardees! 

#WeAreHCC # HoustonStrong #HBJDiversity