Whether you’re a startup entrepreneur or a seasoned business leader, our sessions cover key topics to help you grow and succeed. Don’t miss out on these free, interactive learning opportunities – your business success starts here!

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Join us and connect with your Downtown Long Beach peers!  

• Share common visions, goals, solutions, and ideas with other DTLB business owners.  
• Learn about opportunities and resources that have benefited others in our community.  
• Drink coffee and build your network, while scoping out other DTLB businesses. 

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DTLB Link & Learn is a networking opportunity and speaker series for DTLB business owners to connect with each other, as well as service providers and resources available to them in the DTLB community. 

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The DTLB Food Series is an education and workshop series intended to help food entrepreneurs (current and future) as well as food businesses learn how to setup and operate their business in the City of Long Beach.

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The Entrepreneur and Small Business Education Series is a partnership between the Downtown Long Beach Alliance and Long Beach State University’s Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. The education series is focused on providing the tools and skills needed to start and run a successful business. 

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A Resource Guide to Doing Events in Long Beach >
Grand Opening Assistance Form >
Ground Floor Retail Business Owner Banner Request >
Plan, Launch and Grow Your Business >
Commercial Improvement Rebate Program >
Incentives for Small Business >
Employment Training Subsidy >
Adaptive Reuse Incentive Program
Grow Long Beach Fund Loan Program >
Turf Replacement Program >
Certified Blue Restaurant Program >