El Pájaro CDC offers a variety of businesses focused trainings from our 10-session business planning course, Empresari@ to single session, intensive workshops on marketing and social media, business accounting, business ethics, customer service. Our annual Día del Empresario Latino is a one-day business conference focused on the needs of Latino business owners and start-ups. Click the button below for a calendar of classes and events.

Empresari@ Business Program

Empresari@ is a business education program where the participant is trained in how to plan, market, and manage their business. The program is a 10-session program and is offered twice a year to residents of San Benito, Santa Cruz, and Monterey counties.

Dia del Empresario Latino

Our one-day regional business conference brings Latino entrepreneurs together for a day of training networking, and inspiration. The conference is presented entirely in Spanish by and features opportunities to meet successful Latino business leaders, community resources and lenders.

Additional Training

Throughout the year we present workshops on a variety of business topics and current trends that impact small businesses in the region.