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La Oficina assist with small businesses providing bilingual assistance to minority business owners and community members with their endeavors. Whether you are looking to launch a new business or grow an existing one, we are here to provide you with the knowledge, tools and guidance you need to be successful. 

BUSINESS SERVICES

Washington State   |  Yakima County 

Minority OWNED 
and GROWN

La Oficina has been supporting entrepreneurs and community members in underserved areas, providing vital support, advocacy, and guidance. Their impact is felt across Yakima County and beyond, as they deliver innovative education, resources, workshops, and one-on-one consultations and technical assistance. Recognizing the need in rural small and mid-sized communities, La Oficina has expanded its services to rural areas throughout the State of Washington, ensuring that entrepreneurs and community members have access to the support they need to succeed. Since, our roots and support system originated in a rural setting, reflecting our founder's deep ties to and experience living in rural areas.

Thinking of Starting a Business?

The process begins by evaluating the business by La Oficina's business consultant face to face. Once conducted evaluation, the business owner may or may not be ready for the next phase to open their business. Below are the 10 steps to start your business:

​Now you’re ready to open for business!

  1. Conduct your market research​

  2. Write your business plan

  3. Fund your business

  4. ​Pick your business location

  5. Choose a business structure

  6. ​Choose your business name

  7. ​Register your business

  8. ​Get federal and state tax IDs

  9. Apply for licenses and permits​

  10. Open a business bank account

Congratulations! It's time to cut the big ribbon. Your business is officially open. Now, focus on managing and growing your business.

Need help? Schedule a consultation today. 

Connect with a La Oficina Business Outreach Consultant today.

To schedule appointments please BOOK below:

  • This is a meeting deposit and will go towards your consultation fees.

    1 hr

    100 US dollars
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