BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250414T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250414T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250103T002148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T014002Z UID:10000351-1744653600-1744657200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:CÓMO EMPEZAR SU NEGOCIO DESCRIPTION:En este taller\, compartiremos información sobre cómo se pueden preparar antes de registrar o abrir su negocio. Exploraremos los pasos fundamentales para formalizar su negocio\, incluyendo determinar cuáles son las diferentes estructuras de un negocio y cuáles son sus diferencias\, los pasos para empezar su negocio y las secciones de un plan de negocio. \nHora: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nDonde: Virtual – Zoom\nCost0: Sin Costo \n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/como-empezar-su-negocio-36/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESN-4.14.2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250212T002736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T005019Z UID:10000380-1744243200-1744329599@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Member Networking Event DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce our newest networking event series\, HMC Social Mixer! \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with HMC members\, partners\, and program participants at our upcoming Member Networking Event! \nDate: Thursday\, April 10\, 2025\nTime: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: La Familia Cider Company\n3638 SE Hawthorne Blvd\, Portland\, OR 97214  \nWhether you’re looking to expand your network\, collaborate with like-minded professionals\, or simply engage with our vibrant community\, this event is for you. \n Register Here!\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/member-networking-event/ LOCATION:La Familia Cider\, 3638 SE Hawthorne Blvd\, Portland\, 97314\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Member-Networking-Event-1920-x-1090-px-1920-x-1080-px.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250327T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241230T200805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T004344Z UID:10000342-1743098400-1743103800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos: Estrategias para Aumentar Ventas y Visitantes en su Página Web DESCRIPTION:¿Quiere hacer crecer su negocio en línea? Participe en nuestro taller “Estrategias para Aumentar Ventas y Visitantes en su Página Web” en donde aprenderá sobre herramientas y tácticas que le ayudarán a aumentar su tráfico web y convertir visitantes en clientes. ¡Regístrese hoy y potencie su presencia digital! \nTemas:\n• Introducción al Marketing Digital\n• Optimización para Motores de Búsqueda (SEO)\n• Publicidad en Redes Sociales\n• Email Marketing Efectivo\n• Estrategias de Conversión\n• Análisis de Datos y Métricas\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-estrategias-para-aumentar-ventas-y-visitantes-en-su-pagina-web/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/EJ-S.Flyer-3.27.2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250326T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250104T010249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T191505Z UID:10000360-1742988600-1742995800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:2025 Annual Membership Luncheon {SOLD OUT} DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the achievements of the past year and look ahead to new initiatives. Whether you’re an active member or considering joining the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber\, this gathering is a fantastic opportunity to connect and learn more about the Chamber’s impact in Oregon and SW Washington. We are honored to have\, Pablo I. Defilippi\, Executive VP at the Inclusive Network\, as this year’s keynote speaker. \nAttention active Chamber members\, remember to apply the PROMO code to avail yourself of the member discount. If you have not received the code via email\, please reach out to Noe Rodriguez\, Membership Coordinator\, at nrodriguez@hmccoregon.com. URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/2025-membership-luncheon/ LOCATION:AC Hotel Vancouver Waterfront\, 333 W Columbia Way\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98660\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Membership-Invitation.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250221T174818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T165138Z UID:10000394-1741716000-1741719600@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Secure Your Aid: FAFSA & ORSAA Help Night DESCRIPTION:Are you a student who hasn’t filled out their financial add application?  You’re in luck! We are offering a one-time workshop to help you secure your aid!  Join us for our virtual Secure Your Aid: FAFSA & ORSAA Help Night Workshop on March 11th from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM\, where we’ll walk you through the application process and go over commonly asked questions. URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/secure-your-aid-fafsa-orsaa-help-night/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/FAFSA-WORKSHOP.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250310T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250310T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250103T001555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T013727Z UID:10000350-1741629600-1741633200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:CÓMO EMPEZAR SU NEGOCIO DESCRIPTION:En este taller\, compartiremos información sobre cómo se pueden preparar antes de registrar o abrir su negocio. Exploraremos los pasos fundamentales para formalizar su negocio\, incluyendo determinar cuáles son las diferentes estructuras de un negocio y cuáles son sus diferencias\, los pasos para empezar su negocio y las secciones de un plan de negocio. \nHora: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nDonde: Virtual – Zoom\nCost0: Sin Costo \n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/como-empezar-su-negocio-35/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESN-3.10.2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241230T200440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T004221Z UID:10000341-1740679200-1740684600@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos: Introducción a Contratos Gubernamentales DESCRIPTION:Únase a nuestro taller y aprenda los pasos clave para iniciarse en el mundo de los contratos gubernamentales. Descubra los requisitos\, recursos y mejores prácticas para competir y obtener contratos. \n¡No pierda esta oportunidad de llevar su negocio al siguiente nivel! \n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-introduccion-a-contratos-gubernamentales/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/EJ-S.Flyer-2.27.2025-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250226T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250226T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250113T193120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T213223Z UID:10000366-1740585600-1740592800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Jefas y Café DESCRIPTION:Jefas\, you made our Jefas y Café series an incredible success in 2024—so we’re bringing it back for 2025! \nLet’s kick off the new year together with our first event in Vancouver\, WA—for an afternoon expected to be filled with inspiration\, strategy\, and empowerment as we kick off the year with our Vision to Action Boarding Session led by Miryam Valdivia Romero\, Principal & Lead Coach at Valdrom Coaching & Consulting!  In this immersive session\, Miryam will lead us to go beyond the traditional vison board\, using NLP techniques to integrate value alignment\, strategic planning\, and embodiment practices. Experience how language and imagery can reshape your internal map\, unlocking new possibilities and setting the foundation for real\, lasting change.  \n📅 When: Wednesday\, February 26\, 2025\n🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Where: La Casita Art Gallery and Cultural Center\n205 E 16th St\, Vancouver\, WA 98663  \nSeize this chance to align your goals\, rewire your mindset\, and turn your vision into action! Spots are limited\, so grab your ticket now! \n Purchase Ticket URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/jefas-y-cafe-2/ LOCATION:La Casita Art Gallery and Cultural Center\, 205 E 16th St\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98663\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Jefas-y-Cafe-Invitation-FEB-2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250210T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250210T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250103T001049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T013525Z UID:10000349-1739210400-1739214000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:CÓMO EMPEZAR SU NEGOCIO DESCRIPTION:En este taller\, compartiremos información sobre cómo se pueden preparar antes de registrar o abrir su negocio. Exploraremos los pasos fundamentales para formalizar su negocio\, incluyendo determinar cuáles son las diferentes estructuras de un negocio y cuáles son sus diferencias\, los pasos para empezar su negocio y las secciones de un plan de negocio. \nHora: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nDonde: Virtual – Zoom\nCost0: Sin Costo \n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/como-empezar-su-negocio-34/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESN-2.10.2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T093000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250204T013742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T013742Z UID:10000376-1738830600-1738834200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Employer Rights and Responsibilities Training Webinar DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 6\, 2025\, at 11:30 AM ET | 10:30 AM CT | 9:30 AM MT | 8:30 AM PT\, the American Business Immigration Coalition\, along with the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, Nashville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, Colorado Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber and the Hispanic Construction Council\, will co-convene the Employer Rights and Responsibilities Training webinar. \nWhy This Matters\nWith increased enforcement actions on the horizon\, this webinar will provide legal guidance and best practices to help businesses ensure compliance with existing regulations while protecting their operations and employees. \nWhat to Expect\n\nState of Play– Key updates on immigration enforcement and compliance\nPractical Guidance– How evolving policies impact business operations\nBest Practices– Steps employers can take to comply with the law and support their foreign-born employees\nAdvocacy Opportunities– How businesses can engage in efforts to expand legal workforce pathways\nLearn About Comité de Cien– A network of Latino/Mexican business and community leaders dedicated to advancing economic development and workforce solutions\n\n Register here URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/employer-rights-and-responsibilities-training-webinar/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/February-6-Webinar-Invite.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241230T195545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T003958Z UID:10000340-1738260000-1738265400@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos: Cómo preparar sus impuestos de manera efectiva y maximizar sus reembolsos DESCRIPTION:La temporada de impuestos está aquí! Participe en el taller: ” Cómo preparar sus impuestos de manera efectiva y maximizar sus reembolsos”. No deje que los impuestos le angustien\, aprenda el conocimiento básico para manejar sus obligaciones tributarias de manera efectiva. En nuestro taller usted obtendrá consejos prácticos y claridad sobre los aspectos fiscales más importantes para pequeños negocios. \nTemas:\n• Conceptos básicos: quién debe declarar Impuestos\n• Beneficios al presentar impuestos y consejos prácticos\n• Impuestos para pequeñas empresas\n• Deducciones y créditos fiscales para pequeñas empresas\n• Condiciones y cómo presentar sus impuestos con MFS Cash Oregon \n\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-como-preparar-sus-impuestos-de-manera-efectiva-y-maximizar-sus-reembolsos/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/EJ-S.Flyer-1.30.2025.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250115T232920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T012419Z UID:10000369-1737802800-1737810000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Fortaleciendo el Futuro: Derechos\, Finanzas y Seguridad DESCRIPTION:Taller Gratuito: Fortaleciendo el Futuro \nAcompáñenos el sábado 25 de enero a las 11:00 a.m. PST para obtener recursos valiosos\, escuchar presentaciones de expertos y resolver sus dudas para proteger a su familia\, su negocio y su futuro. Participe virtualmente a través de Zoom o únase en vivo por la página de Facebook de la Cámara Metropolitana Hispana. \nPrograma:\n• 11:00 a.m.: Abogada Zaida Rivera\, presidenta de la Asociación de Abogados Latinos de WA\, comparte actualizaciones sobre derechos y protecciones.\n• 12:00 p.m.: Mary Vázquez y Alyssia Partida (Point West) presentan herramientas financieras para proteger su futuro.\n• Para Llevar: ¡Volantes y recursos de socios comunitarios! \n REGÍSTRESE PARA EN PERSONA\n Unirse a la reunión de Zoom URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/fortaleciendo-el-futuro-derechos-finanzas-y-seguridad/ LOCATION:River City Chruch\, 2400 E Fourth Plain Blvd\, Vancouver\, 98661\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Fortaleciendo-El-Futuro-PNG-updated.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250113T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250113T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20250103T000049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T210302Z UID:10000348-1736791200-1736794800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:CÓMO EMPEZAR SU NEGOCIO DESCRIPTION:Tema: Pasos para formalizar el negocio; estructuras legales; marketing; precios; finanzas. No solo hablaremos de los pasos para registrar un negocio y del proceso para obtener las licencias necesarias. Compartiremos lecciones de como mejor administrar un negocio pequeño que ustedes pueden adaptar y utilizar para fortalecer su propio negocio. \nHora: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nDonde: Virtual – Zoom\nCost0: Sin Costo \n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/como-empezar-su-negocio-virtual-0113/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESN-1.13.2025-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250109T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250109T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241219T210157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T210430Z UID:10000339-1736442000-1736452800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Community Economic Coalition (CEC) Winter Mixer DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Community Economic Coalition (CEC) Winter Mixer\, a vibrant evening of connection\, collaboration\, and advocacy. Taking place on January 9th\, 2025\, at the iconic World Forestry Center\, this event is a powerful gathering of Oregon’s leading chambers of color:  – Black American Chamber of Commerce of Oregon – Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber – Northwest Native Chamber – Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Oregon  Together\, these organizations form the CEC\, a unified coalition championing equitable economic growth\, community empowerment\, and opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs and businesses in our region.  Whether you’re a business owner\, policy advocate\, or community member\, your presence supports our mission to create lasting\, systemic change. Let’s connect\, collaborate\, and commit to building a future where every community thrives. \nReserve your spot today! \n RSVP HERE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/cecwintermixer25/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CEC-Winter-Mixer-2024-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241127T185124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T182305Z UID:10000325-1734456600-1734463800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos: Celebracion de Fin de Año 2024 DESCRIPTION:La Cámara Metropolitana Hispana tiene el honor de invitar a los propietarios de pequeños negocios a la celebración de fin de año. Estaremos conmemorando nuestro último taller Emprender Juntos. \nAcompáñenos a celebrar\, nuestra increíble comunidad\, en nuestra segunda Celebración de Fin de Año de Emprender Juntos\, presentada con orgullo por KeyBank. \nFECHA Y HORA: Martes\, 17 de diciembre de 2024\, de 5:30 PM a 7:30 PM  UBICACIÓN: Kolectivo 959 SE Division St\, Portland\, OR 97214  Asegure su lugar hoy! \nEntradas Agotadas. URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-celebracion-de-fin-de-ano-2024/ LOCATION:Kolectivo\, 959 SE Division St\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SPAN_Emprender-Juntos-2024.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241123T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241007T212806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T212806Z UID:10000314-1732352400-1732363200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:2024 Path to Scholarships® Workshop DESCRIPTION:Free College & Scholarship Workshop \nAttention: Oregon and SW Washington students! Are you ready to kickstart your college and scholarship applications? Join us for the Path to Scholarships® Workshop on November 23rd! \nAt this workshop\, you’ll:\n-Get your own Path to Scholarships® guidebook\n-Start building a personal portfolio for college & scholarship applications\n-Get tips on writing a winning scholarship essay \nWe’re excited to have Gerardo Ochoa\, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success at Linfield University\, leading the session. \nSpace is limited to 100 students\, and it’s completely FREE—so don’t wait! \n REGISTER HERE\nDon’t miss out on this great opportunity to get ahead with your college plans! URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/2024-path-to-scholarships-workshop/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Official-Flyer-2024.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241106T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241004T174217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T214352Z UID:10000313-1730908800-1730916000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Jefas y Café DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for another Jefas y Café? \nJoin us on Wednesday\, November 6\, 2024\, at Matta Café Bar in Portland for an afternoon of inspiration\, connection\, and growth\, sponsored by Multnomah County. This event will focus on nurturing health and wealth with insights from our dynamic panelists: \n\nAngelica Espinosa\, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal & Compliance Officer at Portland General Electric\n\n\nAlondra Canizal Hsu\, Founder & CEO of Soluna Career Consulting\n\n\nVanessa Salomon\, Owner of Xocotl\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn\, network\, and empower yourself! \nOne ticket per purchase and space is limited. Secure your spot now! \n Purchase Ticket Here URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/jefas-y-cafe/ LOCATION:Matta Café Bar\, 1425 NW Flanders St\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Jefas-y-Cafe-Invitation-October-2024.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241004T172316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T214622Z UID:10000311-1730224800-1730230200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Fundamentos de QuickBooks Online para Pequeñas Empresas: Optimice la Gestión Financiera de su Negocio DESCRIPTION:¿Está interesado en aprender las habilidades esenciales de QuickBooks para su pequeña empresa? Únase a nuestro taller de dos partes\, “Fundamentos de QuickBooks Online para Pequeñas Empresas: Optimice la Gestión Financiera de su Negocio”. \n-Navegar QuickBooks Online para una Gestión Empresarial Eficiente:\nLos propietarios de pequeñas empresas aprenderán a navegar con confianza por el panel de control y la barra de navegación izquierda de QuickBooks Online\, adaptando la herramienta a las necesidades específicas de su industria. \n-Dominar la Gestión de Ventas\, Gastos y Transacciones: Los participantes explorarán cómo registrar\, personalizar y rastrear transacciones clave de ventas y gastos\, aprovechando QuickBooks Online para optimizar sus operaciones diarias en diversas industrias. \n-Utilizar Herramientas de Reportes para Mejores Decisiones Financieras: Los propietarios de negocios adquirirán habilidades para generar\, personalizar e interpretar informes en QuickBooks Online\, ayudándoles a tomar decisiones financieras informadas adaptadas a su industria. \n Regístrese aquí URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/fundamentos-de-quickbooks-online-para-pequenas-empresas-optimice-la-gestion-financiera-de-su-negocio/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WA-ST-COMMERCE-Workshop-Financial.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241028T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241028T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240925T000953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T204655Z UID:10000301-1730133000-1730138400@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Empresarios en Acción DESCRIPTION:Nos complace invitarlo/a a la próxima reunión de Empresarios en Acción\, un evento dedicado a fomentar conexiones y compartir conocimientos entre los líderes empresariales Hispanos de nuestra comunidad. El enfoque de este mes será el sector de la construcción\, y estamos emocionados de reunir a profesionales y emprendedores para discutir ideas\, desafíos y oportunidades dentro de esta importante industria. \n\n REGÍSTRESE \n—– \nWe are pleased to invite you to the next meeting of Empresarios en Acción\, an event dedicated to fostering connections and sharing knowledge among Hispanic business leaders in our community. This month’s focus will be on the construction sector\, and we are excited to bring together professionals and entrepreneurs to discuss ideas\, challenges and opportunities within this important industry. \n REGISTER URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/empresarios-en-accion-2/ LOCATION:Buenos Días Mexican Cuisine\, 15640 NE Fourth Plain Blvd Ste 100\, Vancouver\, 98682\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Empresarios-en-Accion-construction.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240925T000002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T000103Z UID:10000300-1729792800-1729798200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos - Washington State Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises (OMWBE) - Sesión Informativa sobre certificación DESCRIPTION:¡Libere el potencial de su negocio propiedad de minorías o mujeres con nuestro taller integral sobre la certificación OMWBE!Este evento está diseñado para guiarlo a través del proceso de certificación\, abriendo las puertas a contratos gubernamentales y otras oportunidades comerciales.\n\n\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-washington-state-office-of-minority-womens-business-enterprises-omwbe-sesion-informativa-sobre-certificacion/ LOCATION:Vancouver Community Library\, 901 C St\, Vacnouver\, WA\, 98660\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1727200764671-dbbd8b9a-5a82-4f23-a293-18cc2fecd729_1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241004T172857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T214523Z UID:10000312-1729620000-1729625400@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Fundamentos de QuickBooks Online para Pequeñas Empresas: Optimice la Gestión Financiera de su Negocio DESCRIPTION:¿Está interesado en aprender las habilidades esenciales de QuickBooks para su pequeña empresa? Únase a nuestro taller de dos partes\, “Fundamentos de QuickBooks Online para Pequeñas Empresas: Optimice la Gestión Financiera de su Negocio”. \n-Navegar QuickBooks Online para una Gestión Empresarial Eficiente:\nLos propietarios de pequeñas empresas aprenderán a navegar con confianza por el panel de control y la barra de navegación izquierda de QuickBooks Online\, adaptando la herramienta a las necesidades específicas de su industria. \n-Dominar la Gestión de Ventas\, Gastos y Transacciones: Los participantes explorarán cómo registrar\, personalizar y rastrear transacciones clave de ventas y gastos\, aprovechando QuickBooks Online para optimizar sus operaciones diarias en diversas industrias. \n-Utilizar Herramientas de Reportes para Mejores Decisiones Financieras: Los propietarios de negocios adquirirán habilidades para generar\, personalizar e interpretar informes en QuickBooks Online\, ayudándoles a tomar decisiones financieras informadas adaptadas a su industria. \n Regístrese aquí URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/fundamentos-de-quickbooks-online-para-pequenas-empresas-optimice-la-gestion-financiera-de-su-negocio-2/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WA-ST-COMMERCE-Workshop-Financial.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241017T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241001T001813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T001813Z UID:10000302-1729180800-1729188000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Leadership Class XVIII Graduation DESCRIPTION:The time has come to honor our future leaders with the graduation ceremony for Class XVIII of our leadership program!  \nJoin us for this special event\, along with a reunion for all leadership alumni\, on Thursday\, October 17\, 2024\, at 4:00 PM at NW Natural.  \nSpace for this event is limited\, so don’t miss this opportunity to come together\, celebrate\, and connect with both current and future leaders within our community. RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your spot.\n\n REGISTER URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/leadership-class-xviii-graduation-2/ LOCATION:NW Natural\, 250 SW Taylor St\, Portland\, OR\, 97204\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Leadership-Class-XVIII-Graduation.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241011T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241011T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20241002T205756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T205756Z UID:10000304-1728640800-1728651600@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Seminario de Emprendimiento Hispano DESCRIPTION:¡Únete a nosotros para un seminario empresarial revelador diseñado para empoderar a los emprendedores y ayudar a desarrollar tu negocio! \nAspectos Destacados del Taller: \n\nPlanificación Empresarial\nMaestría en Marketing\nAcceso a Capital\nRed de Contactos\nComunidad Empresarial\nFeria de Recursos\n\nAgenda:\n \n10:00 a. m.: Apertura de la Feria de Recursos Empresariales\n10:20 a. m.: Palabras de apertura\n10:45 a. m. – 11:15 a. m.: Taller #1\n11:15 a. m. – 11:45 a. m.: Taller #2\n12:00 p. m. – 12:45 p. m.: Taller #3\n1:00 p. m.: Cierre del seminario \n REGÍSTRESE \n—– \nJoin us for an insightful business seminar designed to empower entrepreneurs and help to develop your business! \nWorkshop highlights:\n \n\nBusiness Planning\nMarketing Mastery\nAccess to Capital\nNetwork\nBusiness Community\nResource Fair\n\nAgenda: \n10:00 AM: Business Resource Fair Opens\n10:20 AM: Opening Remarks\n10:45 AM – 11:15 AM: Workshop #1\n11:15 AM – 11:45 AM: Workshop #2\n12:00 PM – 12:45 PM: Workshop #3\n1:00 PM: End of Seminar \n REGISTER URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/seminario-de-emprendimiento-hispano/ LOCATION:Vancouver Community Library\, 901 C St\, Vacnouver\, WA\, 98660\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/SPAN_Seminar.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240924T235328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T235328Z UID:10000299-1728576000-1728583200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Cómo Contratar con la Ciudad de Portland (PP&R) en Proyectos de Arborización DESCRIPTION:¿Quiere hacer crecer su negocio de jardinería y aumentar sus ingresos? Únase a nuestro taller: Cómo Contratar con la Ciudad de Portland (PP&R) en Proyectos de Arborización \nTemas:\n• Introducción a Urban Forestry: Visión y misión\, y Importancia del urbanismo sostenible\n• Entender el Proceso de Contratación: Aprender cómo funciona el sistema de contratación de la ciudad y qué pasos seguir para postularse a proyectos de arborización.\n• Identificar Oportunidades: Conocer las diferentes iniciativas de arborización en las que puede participar su empresa.\n• Requisitos: Requisitos específicos para participar en las licitaciones.\n• Mejores Prácticas: Compartir consejos y estrategias para presentar propuestas efectivas que cumplan con las expectativas de PP&R. \nTaller presentado por Josue Mendoza\, Coordinador de Desarrollo de Contratistas II\, PP&R \n\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/como-contratar-con-la-ciudad-de-portland-ppr-en-proyectos-de-arborizacion/ LOCATION:2020 Lloyd Center\, 2020 Lloyd Center\, Portland\, 97232\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/PPR-Workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240830T173108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T173108Z UID:10000296-1727373600-1727379000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Emprender Juntos - Dominar las Finanzas Empresariales: Estrategias de Crecimiento y Éxito Financiero para Emprendedores DESCRIPTION:Únase a nuestro taller\, ‘Dominar las Finanzas Empresariales: Estrategias de Crecimiento y Éxito Financiero para Emprendedores‘! \nTemas: \n\nGestión de las finanzas empresariales\nPreparación de las finanzas para el crecimiento de un negocio\nEstrategias financieras personales como propietario de un negocio\n\n\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/emprender-juntos-dominar-las-finanzas-empresariales-estrategias-de-crecimiento-y-exito-financiero-para-emprendedores/ LOCATION:Hillsdale Library\, 1525 SW Sunset Boulevard\, Portland\, OR\, 97239\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/9.26.2024.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T213000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240210T012239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T173414Z UID:10000185-1726246800-1726263000@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:30th Annual Hispanic Heritage Gala DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the 30th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Dinner\, aiming to make this year’s event even more spectacular than the last! Your support is vital in achieving this goal. Please consider in purchasing a table or contributing items to our silent auction. Your involvement will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of this year’s celebration. \nOur 30th Annual Hispanic Heritage Gala is SOLD OUT. We do\, however\, have a waitlist form in case seating becomes available due to cancelation. \n WAITLIST FORM \n  URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/30th-hispanic-heritage-gala/ LOCATION:Hilton Portland Downtown\, 921 SW 6th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97204\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2024-HH-Invitation.PNG.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240719T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240719T100000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240717T011341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T011341Z UID:10000286-1721377800-1721383200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Recruiting Vancouver’s Next City Manager DESCRIPTION:The City of Vancouver\, Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce\, and Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber invite you to attend a forum on July 19 with finalists for the next City Manager. During this moderated discussion\, candidates will share their thoughts about Vancouver and answer questions from the recent City Manager survey and questions submitted by\nthe audience. Questions can be submitted now at beheardvancouver.org/cmrecruitment. \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/recruiting-vancouvers-next-city-manager-2/ LOCATION:Hilton Vancouver Washington\, 310 W 6th Street\, Vancouver\, 98660\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Youre-invited_-City-Manager-Recruitment-Event-July-19-2.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240718T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240618T183112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T182210Z UID:10000279-1721320200-1721329200@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Summer Networking Event with Hispanic Winemakers DESCRIPTION:Join us for the highly anticipated Summer Networking Event with Hispanic Winemakers\, presented by Lara Media\, on Thursday\, July 18\, 2024!  This event will feature wine tastings from local Latino-owned wineries\, including Alumbra Cellars\, Gonzales Wine Company\, Para Wine Co.\, Valcan\, Cramoisi Vineyard\,Nueva Aventura Wines\, Evenstad Center of Wine Education at Linfield University\, and cider from La Familia Cider Company. Enjoy delicious appetizers from Latino-owned businesses and network in person.   Tickets are on sale now!  HMC Members: Keep an eye out for an email with your discount code! \n PURCHASE TICKETS URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/summer-networking-event-with-hispanic-winemakers-2/ LOCATION:Linfield University – W.M. Keck Science Center\, 356 Linfield Ave\, McMinnville\, OR\, 97128\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T193000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240612T201622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T175004Z UID:10000278-1719338400-1719343800@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Incremente sus Ventas Utilizando Redes Sociales DESCRIPTION:Descubra por qué y cómo las redes sociales pueden ser una excelente herramienta para la publicidad y el aumento de las ventas. \nPresentador: Jesús Manteca-Priego\, Fundador de El Cuento Media\n\n REGÍSTRESE URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/incrementa-sus-ventas-utilizando-redes-sociales/ CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WA-COMMERCE-Workshop-Social-Media-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240613T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T165034 CREATED:20240524T190043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T172723Z UID:10000269-1718278200-1718283600@hispanicmetrochamber.org SUMMARY:Jefas y Café Brunch DESCRIPTION:Dive into the empowering world of Jefas y Café Series\, where influential women share their stories and insights over a cup of coffee\, sponsored by OnPoint Community Credit Union. Join us for engaging conversations that celebrate the strength\, resilience\, and achievements of women in various fields. This series creates a space for networking\, mentorship\, and inspiration\, fostering a supportive community for all aspiring leaders. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this enriching event that celebrates mujeres fuertes making a difference where we will also hear from Latina author Ashley K. Stoyanov Ojeda writer of Jefa in Training. \n PURCHASE TICKETS URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/jefas-y-cafe-brunch/ LOCATION:La Patroncita\, 2832 SE Belmont St.\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States CATEGORIES:HMC Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jefas-y-cafe-Invitation-PT.-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber":MAILTO:info@hispanicmetrochamber.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR