Congratulations to the first batch of FACC-GLA-SIPA 2018 Entrepreneurship Training Program (ETP) students who underwent 4 weeks of intensive training sessions on the basics of starting and running a business!

Photos taken during the first day of ETP classes at the FACC-GLA Training Room in Sherman Oaks last April 16. Shown in the picture were the first batch of ETP students enrolled for the Spring classes.

If you know someone – either your son/s, daughter/s, nephew/s or niece/s, or friends who have children graduating from high school or college and interested to pursue an entrepreneurial career, please submit your written recommendation with the required credentials and email to me at gerrypalon@yahoo.com.

Regionally bonded together under the common cause and advocacy in promoting entrepreneurship in the FilAm community, the six (6) member strong Coalition of Fil-Am Chambers of Commerce of SOCAL (composed of FACC- Greater Los Angeles, Southbay LA Area, Tri County, Hollywood, Orange County, & San Diego) has successfully undertaken a Business Forum on Contracting Opportunities in the City of LA under the auspices of the Philippine Consulate Office in LA headed by Consul General Adelio Angelito Cruz and the LA Board of Public Works headed by Commissioner Joel Jacinto

This event was hosted by the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of San Diego. Thank you Dr. Catherine Luib for hosting this event. This is just one of the various inter city workshops conducted by American Geriatric Care on Dementia: Up Close and Personal in cooperation with Prudential.