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Montebello recognizes graduates of LEAF Business Boost program; graduates cite practical help

5784125 · September 11, 2025
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The Montebello City Council presented certificates to graduates of the LEAF Montebello Business Boost program; LEAF reported outreach and survey data for the city and promised continued support and resources for alumni businesses.

Montebello officials on Wednesday recognized local business owners who completed the LEAF Montebello Business Boost program and heard program staff describe outreach findings about small-business needs in the city.

Aileen Rodriguez, identified as director and co‑founder of LEAF, and Kat Ramsier, senior community program manager, presented the program and a report on local outreach. Rodriguez said LEAF’s outreach team reached about 10,000 businesses across Los Angeles County in the last year and that roughly 70% of those contacted had not previously heard of free business-support services. “We have direct…

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