The Pathways to Sucess Project (PSP) will identify and demonstrate practices, which are supported by evidence, in improving Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) outcomes for eligible individuals with disabilities, including previously served VR participants to advance in high-demand, high-quality careers. The PSP sector-specific teams effectively engage with businesses, utilize work-based learning experiences, internships, apprenticeships, and career-level employment for DOR consumers.
Otros recursos COVID-19
A medida que evolucionan los desarrollos en respuesta a la propagación de COVID-19, sabemos que muchas pequeñas empresas tienen preguntas sobre las implicaciones dentro del lugar de trabajo, y las opciones de financiación que ayuden a impulsar sus negocios durante este momento difícil. En esta página estamos recopilando consejos y recursos relevantes como desempleo, licencia familiar remunerada, licencia por enfermedad remunerada, atención médica y más.
California Department of Rehabilitation
Pathways to Success Project
Area served: California Audience: Employees
Right Source Services
Right Source Services
We build personalized training programs specific to organizational objectives. Our goal is to build a stronger small business community by helping them integrate procurement into their business strategy while helping large entities meet their legal and shareholder-driven obligations.
Area served: Long Beach, California Audience: Small Business Owners
United Cambodian Community's Cambodia Town Business Center
United Cambodian Community's Cambodia Town Business Center
The United Cambodian Community's Cambodia Town Business Center is equipped with resources and business navigators that provide 1-on-1 small business counseling & technical assistance.
Area served: Long Beach and the greater Los Angeles area, California Audience: Small Business Owners
April Parker Foundation
APWorks program
The APWorks program provides free technical assistance to small and emerging BIPOC businesses and nonprofits in Long Beach.
Area served: Long Beach, California Audience: Small Business Owners
Centro CHA
Centro CHA
Centro CHA knows that the heart of the community is the small business owner and entrepreneur and thus has dedicated a large number of its services to promote the economy by empowering local business owners first. Throughout the year local business owners can access a rotating number of workshops that cover topics like financial literacy, social media marketing, and strategic growth planning.
Area served: Long Beach, California Audience: Small Business Owners
Anderson School of Management
Accelerating your Profit and Purpose: A Disciplined Approach
"Accelerating your Profit and Purpose: A Disciplined Approach" is a 10-month workshop series for entrepreneurs from any industry, based on the book Disciplined Entrepreneurship by Bill Aulet. The series begins August 26, 2023, and ends in June of 2024. Sessions will be held in the Higher Ed Center two Saturday mornings per month, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., with mentor meetings from 12 to 1 p.m. Participants commit to attending the Saturday workshops and completing work throughout the program.
Area served: Albuquerque, New Mexico Audience: Small Business Owners
Department of Environmental Protection
Small Business Advantage Grant
The Small Business Advantage Grant provides reimbursement grants ranging from 50% to 80% of eligible project costs to Pennsylvania small businesses to improve energy efficiency or reduce pollution or waste by upgrading or replacing equipment or supplies; improving processes; or reducing runoff into affected waterways. Maximum grant award amounts between $5,000-$8,000, based on the environmental impact of the project and whether the project location is in an Environmental Justice Area in Pennsylvania.
Area served: Pennsylvania Audience: Small Business Owners
Black Brand
B-Force Accelerator
A 12-week intensive for black and Latinx businesses that are at least 2 years old to prepare them for capital access. Must be located in Norfolk.
Area served: Norfolk, Virginia Audience: Small Business Owners
Good Business Colorado Association
Resilient Restaurant's Payroll & Wage Model Calculator
Resilient Restaurants has created a pro forma payroll calculator and wage model assessment tool designed to inform restaurant leadership about the best equitable compensation model for their business and staff. Businesses submit their current staff positions, their wages and weekly hours for entry into the ReHire Calculator, then set up a consultation to review the reports we will provide free of charge.
Area served: Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
Los Angeles County
Financial Navigators Program
The L.A. County Financial Navigators program is designed to help L.A. County residents deal with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, providing remote assistance in navigating critical financial issues and making referrals to other social services and resources.
Area served: California Audience: Small Business Owners