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First day of ETP classes
Read morePhotos 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.
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ETP Scholarship
Read moreIf 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.
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Kick start your Roadmap to Entrepreneurial Success Seminar
Read moreJoin us for our Networking Mixer and Meet high caliber of individuals and company attendees. Members include professionals, executives, business owners, investors, lenders, entrepreneurs and startups from a diverse range of industries.
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Induction of Officers 2018
Read moreFilipino American Chamber of Commerce Greater Los Angeles (FACC GLA) Induction of Officers and Gala Night 2018, held at The Olympic Collection, Banquet, Conference and Entertainment Center.
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Contracting Opportunities for Small Entrepreneur’s Forum
Read moreRegionally 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
FACC GLA - Jan262018
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SOCAL Fil Am Chamber leaders at Consul General Adel Cruz’s home
Read moreWe are truly grateful and honored to be invited by Consul General Adel Cruz and his lovely wife Madame Catherine Cruz at their beautiful home in Arcadia last night and spend a sumptuous dinner with the rest of the SOCAL Fil Am Chamber leaders and special guests from PCCI led by Mr Enchong Formoso and Bobby Claudio and their spouses. Also present is Raymond Magsaysay and his wife.
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Board Member’s Elections & Holiday Party
Read moreFACC GLA’s Christmas Party & Election of Board Members for 2018 on Dec.13 at the Best Western Canoga Park Hotel. While enjoying the festive holiday mood and partying with our colleagues in the Chamber, we also need to accomplish on the same occasion a major task before the year ends – which is choosing the right candidates for the 2018 Board of Directors of FACC-GLA.
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Los Angeles International Trade Conference and B2B Matching Event
Read moreThe LA International Trade Conference & B2B scheduled on Nov. 15 at the Los Angeles Valley College in Valley Glen. Learn great international business opportunities, networking, workshops and trade exhibits during this one day event from 9 am to 4 pm.
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5th General Membership Mixer & Networking
Read moreYou are all invited to our General Membership Mixer on Sept. 8 at the Best Western Canoga Park Hotel in Winnetka. Aside from our regular speed networking session, we also have a SPECIAL TREAT to all our members and guests as you will learn what LACI or Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Program of the City of LA is to offer for small business entrepreneurs like us.
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Valley Mega Mixer
Congratulations to the United Chambers of Commerce (UCC) of San Fernando Valley for the recently concluded Mega Mixer at the Galpin Auto Sports held in Van Nuys last June 29. It was a very successful event with around 400 visitors who flocked to the auto sports site during the 2-1/2 hour event. The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles (FACC-GLA) is an active member of the 18 strong chamber of commerce chapter members of the UCC.
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Using Music in Your Business: Licensing, Jingles & How Not to Get Sued
Come to this FREE and FUN discussion and learn the secrets, demystify and discover new channels to make your business noticed. Harness the powerful promotion tools right at your fingertips! As our main speaker for the event Music Producer Annie Nepomuceno said, music is MORE than just for enjoyment, it is a powerful persuasive tool. Music makes your business stand out, gives distinction to your service or product, and helps you target yourmarket more effectively.
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General Membership Mixer and New Members’ Induction
Our major theme for this event centers on our campaign drive to transform Fil Am mindset from being employees to become future entrepreneurs. We have invited some inspirational speakers who themselves are entrepreneur converts and are now very successful in their respective fields. We also have a special guest singer who will serenade us during the networking session.
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Workshop on “Bitcoin” – The Digital Currency
Are you into stock market trading? Why not explore digital currency trading? JOIN US on May 9 as the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles (FACC-GLA) is hosting a FREE WORKSHOP on Bitcoin Digital Currency, at our Sherman Oaks Office located at 5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
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Business Development Partnership Workshop of American Geriatric Care
Looking for ways to start up a new business with limited capital, try out a new field in the home care industry. American Geriatric Care provides business partnership arrangement complete with training, lead marketing tools, and infrastructure to support your start up business. Come and join us at our FREE business workshop on Tuesday, April 25 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at our BFG Room, 5121 Van Nuys Blvd. Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
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An Afternoon of Bowling Fun & Networking
An absolute fun afternoon at Matador Bowling Lanes in Northridge. Meet new friends and connections. See you all there!
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Filipino School Facility in San Diego Event
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.
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Goodbye to Cable Bills Forever!
Are you fed up in paying high cable bills for your home entertainment? We have been privileged to host a demo presentation of one of the latest innovations in home entertainment industry. Acquiring a unit will completely eliminate your monthly cable bills forever. No monthly dues. Please join us this April 11 Tuesday at 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the BFG Room 5121 Van Nuys Blvd 2nd Floor, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.
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10 Tips to Rev Up Your PR & Marketing
Thank you to Bearsworth Promotions CEO Michael Turner for conducting a very informative marketing workshop for FACC-GLA members and guests at the Chamber Office last Tuesday, March 28. It was a well attended gathering and congratulations also to the new members who signed up. The event was highlighted with the “Happy Dollar Talk” facilitated by BOD Ellen Samson during the personal introduction/networking session among the attendees at the end of the program.
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2nd General Membership Meeting and Networking Mixer
Special guests in attendance – Philippine Trade & Industry Representative Jojie Dinsay who gave us a brief overview of the current state of the Philippine economy, Special NLP Trainer Shiny Burcu Unsal who provided the special training on self empowerment, and FilAm’s Best in Guitar awardee in LA Richard Ickhard who serenaded us with his jazz music during the entire networking/mixer session. Thank you to our sponsors Wells Fargo and American Geriatric Care who provided the sumptuous meals/drinks and entertainment and to all our officers, members and guests who joined us.
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Workshop on Practicing the Pre Audit by Robert Hall & Associates
Doing your income tax returns by yourself with itemized deductions is a risky and not a smart move especially if you are not aware of how IRS spots audit red flags. Consulting a professional tax advisor is worth the investment. Thank you to Tony Watson of Robert Hall & Associates for sharing his knowledge and actual experience in avoiding the common pitfalls of small businesses trying to do their income tax returns by themselves.
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