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Marin SBDC reports increased Spanish-language outreach, 222 San Rafael business advising sessions last year
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The Marin Small Business Development Center told the San Rafael subcommittee it provided 222 one-on-one advising sessions in the city last year, increased outreach to Spanish-speaking owners and launched new programming including artist business support and microlending workshops.
Miriam, executive director of the Marin Small Business Development Center, told the San Rafael Economic Development and Housing Subcommittee on March 24 that the center provided 222 one-on-one advising sessions for San Rafael business owners last year and increased Spanish-language outreach.
"This report is only San Rafael data... this last year, we served 222 business owners with one-on-one business advising," Miriam said. She told the panel the SBDC spent about 20% more time with clients and increased contact with Spanish-speaking owners (about a 27% uptick in…
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