Nov. Topic Time Sponsor Place Fee Information

Introduction to Community-Based Planning 6:30 p.m. Urban Regional Block Assn. Network 6021 Victoria Ave., L.A. $15 (323) 769-5259

Wise Use of Credit 6:30 p.m. Consumer Credit Counseling Service 4929 Wilshire Blvd. #400, L.A. Free (800) 750-2227

How to Legally Collect Accounts Receivable 8:00 a.m. American Management Association 711 S. Hope St., L.A. $159 (213) 683-1234

Access to Capital 6:00 p.m. Small Business Development Center 375 S. Main St. #101, Pomona Free (909) 629-2247

Successful Money Management 6:30 p.m. Preferred Financial and Estate Services 180 Campus Dr., Arcadia $79 (626) 795-7200

Surviving the Holidays 6:30 p.m. Consumer Credit Counseling Service 2501 Cherry Ave. #260, Long Beach Free (800) 750-2227

U.S. Census Job Fair 9:00 a.m. Harbor College 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington Free (310) 522-8509

International Business Resources 1:00 p.m. Small Business Development Center/CITT 375 S. Main St. #101, Pomona $25 (909) 629-2247

Executive Job Search Program 10:00 a.m. 40-Plus of Southern California 3450 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. Free (213) 388-2301

Martin McGuinn, CEO of Mellon Bank Noon Town Hall Los Angeles Downtown Marriott, 333 S. Figueroa St. $35 (213) 628-8141

Network with Venture Capitalists and Angels 6:00 p.m. Software Council of Southern California Doubletree Suites, 1707 Fourth St., Santa Monica $45 (310) 328-0043

Nuts and Bolts of Affordable Advertising 6:00 p.m. Harbor Business Assistance Center 461 W. Sixth St. #101, San Pedro $15 (310) 832-4222

Cleaning Up Your Credit Report 6:30 p.m. Consumer Credit Counseling Service 500 Citadel Dr. #300, Commerce Free (800) 750-2227

How to Build a Tax Services Business 6:30 p.m. Taxwork.com 219 E. Angeleno Ave., Burbank $25 (888) 998-1040

The Real Estate Summit 7:00 a.m. Building Owners and Managers Association Westin Bonaventure, 414 S. Figueroa St. $235 (213) 629-2662

OSHA Record-Keeping 8:00 a.m. American Management Association 711 S. Hope St., L.A. $159 (213) 683-1234

Resumes That Sell 8:30 a.m. Jewish Vocational Service 5700 Wilshire Blvd. #2303, L.A. $25 (323) 761-8888

Congressional Outlook 2000 Noon Valley Industrial and Commerce Association Hilton, 6360 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills $30 (818) 226-6470

How to Prepare a Business Plan 2:00 p.m. Small Business Development Center 3233-C Douglas Loop South, Santa Monica $20 (310) 787-6466

Annual Holiday Meeting 4:00 p.m. Carson/Lomita/Torrance Industry Council 3350 Civic Center Dr., Torrance Free (310) 518-8100

Organizations of Concord 4:30 p.m. Milken Institute 1250 Fourth St., Santa Monica Free (310) 998-2605

Using Credit and Reducing Debt 6:30 p.m. Consumer Credit Counseling Service 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena Free (323) 890-9518

Graphic and Interior Design Industry Mixer 7:30 p.m. Brooks College 4101 E. Willow St., Long Beach Free (800) 228-7023

Brokers’ Roundtable 8:30 a.m. City Of West Hollywood 8300 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood Free (323) 848-6354

Network Design and Internetworking 9:00 a.m. UCLA Extension World Trade Center, 350 S. Figueroa St., L.A. $1,495 (310) 825-4100

Real Estate Investors Convention 8:00 a.m. Real Estate Investors Club of Los Angeles Sheraton, 6101 W. Century Blvd., L.A. $129 (800) 876-2511

Export Operations Seminar 8:30 a.m. UNZ & Co. Marriott, 500 E. First St., Long Beach $750 (800) 631-3098

FedEx Recruitment 9:00 a.m. Harbor College 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington Free (310) 522-8509

SBA Pre-Qualification Loan Program 2:00 p.m. Small Business Development Center 2377 Crenshaw Blvd. #120, Torrance Free (310) 787-6466

Bookkeeping Basics 9:00 a.m. Small Business Development Center 2377 Crenshaw Blvd. #120, Torrance $20 (310) 787-6466

Pier 400 Construction Opportunities 5:30 p.m. Council of Construction Consumers Ports O’Call Restaurant, Port of L.A. $85 (800) 966-9222

Preparing Your Business for Y2K 6:00 p.m. Harbor Business Assistance Center 461 W. Sixth St., San Pedro $15 (310) 832-4222

7 Starting Your Own Business 6:30 p.m. Women’s Enterprise Development Corp. 333 S. Beaudry St., L.A. $240 (562) 983-3747

7 Women’s Investment Seminar 7:00 p.m. Financial Finesse Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. $95 (415) 439-5230

8 Capitalizing on E-Business 7:30 a.m. Alliance Marketing Group Hotel Inter-Continental, 251 S. Olive St. Free (877) 897-0503

8 Housing Strategies and Economic Vitality 8:45 a.m. UCLA Extension Wilshire Grand Hotel, 930 Wilshire Blvd. $150 (310) 825-7885

8 Japan-America Society Open House 9:00 a.m. Japan-America Society 505 S. Flower St., L.A. Free (213) 627-6217

8 Is Your Resume Obsolete? 10:00 a.m. 40-Plus of Southern California 3450 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. Free (213) 388-2301

8 J.C. Watts and James Rogan 11:30 a.m. Technolink Association Hotel Inter-Continental, 251 S. Olive St. $50 (310) 826-3364

8 Local Government Finance Reform 11:30 a.m. Society for Public Administration 8425 Firestone Blvd., Downey $25 (310) 732-3988