Spanglish Small Business Association

08/29/2026

📅 THE REST OF 2026 IS ABOUT CONNECTION, VISIBILITY & GROWTH!

At SSBA – Spanglish Small Business Association, we believe startups, entrepreneurs, businesses owners grow stronger when they have consistent opportunities to learn, connect, collaborate, be seen, & be heard.

WE ARE THE BRIDGE CONNECTOR 🌉

That’s why we are continuing to build two powerful platforms for our business community:

🔵 TUESDAYS ARE FOR SPANGLISH CONNECTOR

Our Spanglish Connector events are focused on business growth, education, networking, collaboration, resources, and building bridges between English- and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.

🔴 WEDNESDAYS ARE FOR LATINA PITCH LIVE

Our Latina Pitch Live gives startups, entrepreneurs, business owners, corporations the opportunity to pitch, connect, grow, be seen, be heard, and get connected with judges, sponsors, business leaders, resources, and potential opportunities —In English or Spanish

🌉 BUILDING BRIDGES.
🤝 CONNECTING OPPORTUNITIES.

📆 REST OF 2026 EVENT CALENDAR

📆 SEPTEMBER

Wednesday, September 9
ONLINE EVENT
🔴 Latina Pitch Live

Tuesday, September 15
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

Wednesday, September 23
IN PERSON
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

📆 OCTOBER

Wednesday, October 14
ONLINE EVENT
🔴 Latina Pitch Live

Tuesday, October 20
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

Wednesday, October 28
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

📆 NOVEMBER

Wednesday,
November 11 OR November 25
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
ONLINE OR IN PERSON EVENT TBD
Hosted at Origin SC

Tuesday, November 17
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

📆 DECEMBER

Wednesday,
December 9 OR December 23
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

Tuesday, December 15
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE:

November and December Events will each have only ONE Latina Pitch Live event, & those Wednesday dates are subject to change due to the holidays season.

These programs and events are powered by:

✨ Spanglish Connector
✨ Latina Pitch Live

Spanglish Small Business Association — SSBA, creating stronger connections, greater visibility, business education, and more opportunities for entrepreneurs across our community.

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 One Community.
🤝 Two Languages.
📈 Endless Opportunities.

Learn more about SSBA ⤵️

www.spanglishsba.com

08/27/2026

🌉 STRONGER PILLARS
🦾 STRONGER COMMUNITY
🚀 STRONGER GROWTH

Building a strong community takes more than one organization, one network, or one type of resource.

It takes different pillars working alongside one another, each bringing its own strengths, relationships, knowledge, and opportunities.

ABWA - Powerful Women In Business represents a pillar of women’s and men professional development, leadership, mentorship, education, and business connections.

SSBA – Spanglish Small Business Association represents a pillar of entrepreneurship, bilingual business development, visibility, education, and economic opportunity.

Through Spanglish Connector, we build bridges between businesses, cultures, resources, and communities.

Through Latina Pitch Live, we create a platform where entrepreneurs can be seen, heard, and connected to opportunities.

Republican National Hispanic Assembly South Carolina RNHA SC represents another pillar centered on Hispanic Republican leadership, civic engagement, community outreach, and participation.

When strong pillars connect, we can:

* Expand networks and share knowledge
* Create meaningful introductions
* Increase visibility for businesses and leaders
* Develop and empower future leaders
* Support entrepreneurship and economic growth
* Connect people with resources and opportunities
* Open doors that one organization alone may not be able to open

We don’t need every organization to do the same thing.

We need each organization to do what it does best — while building bridges wherever our communities and objectives naturally intersect.

That is how we build a stronger ecosystem.

That is how we expand our collective footprint.

And that is how we move beyond simply building organizations to building infrastructure for opportunity.

🏛️ THREE PILLARS
🎯 DIFFERENT MISSIONS
🚀 GREATER COLLECTIVE IMPACT

🌉 We Are the Bridge Connector.

One Community.
Two Languages.
Endless Opportunities.

08/26/2026

Our upcoming events listed ⤵️⤵️

Mark your calendars 📅

08/26/2026

📣 ATTENTION MEMBERS & BUSINESS OWNERS 📣

If you want to showcase your business today.

Join our founder Roxana Massie during her last August

Latina Pitch Live event powered by Spanglish Small Business Association

Hosted at Origin SC

This is what collaboration looks like when we build partnerships among ABWA - Powerful Women In Business

08/20/2026

🚀 SEPTEMBER IS ABOUT VISIBILITY, CONNECTIONS & GROWTH!

We’re continuing to build a stronger bilingual entrepreneurial community where English and Spanish come together to create opportunities.

🌉 WE ARE THE BRIDGE CONNECTOR™

✅ One Community
✅ Two Languages
✅ Endless Opportunities

YOU ASKED FOR & WE MAKE IT AVAILABLE NOW ONLINE PITCH COMING UP.

📅 SEPTEMBER 2026 EVENTS

🎤 Wednesday, September 9
12–2pm
Latina Pitch Live
ONLINE Edition
💻 Via Zoom
Pitch your business.
Get seen. Get heard.
Get connected.

🚀 Tuesday, September 15
6–8:30 pm
Spanglish Connector
Business Accelerator
Workshop & Networking
📍 Cumulus Media
4230 Faber Place Drive,
North Charleston

🎤 Wednesday, September 23
12–2 PM
Latina Pitch Live – IN PERSON
Origin SC
8084 Rivers Avenue, Suite 101,
North Charleston

Whether you’re ready to pitch your business, build valuable relationships, learn new strategies, gain visibility, or simply connect with other entrepreneurs — there’s a place for you.

You don’t have to speak both languages.

You don’t have to pitch to participate.
You just have to be ready to CONNECT. PITCH. LEARN. GROW.

🔥 Be part of the movement.

PITCH | ATTEND | CONNECT | GROW

Powered by:
Spanglish Small Business Association
(SSBA)

Learn more in our website:

www.SpanglishSBA.com

08/20/2026

Our next Latina Pitch Live coming up next week at Origin SC office.

Details below ⤵️⤵️

🎤 BIG NEWS! Business Owners are you ready to pitch your business?
Register is required & Mark your calendar 📅

https://forms.gle/Jua19fHheDWDZyWe6

Meet Our Judges for the next
Latina Pitch Live – August 26!

We’re excited to announce an outstanding panel of judges for our next Latina Pitch Live at Origin SC!

✨ Meet Our Judges:

🌟 Tracy Strickland – Chief Executive Officer, Origin SC - TBC
🌟 Ellen Frierson – Director of Fiduciary Services, Origin SC

🌟 Ingrid Centurion – Business Strategist, Speaker & Community Leader founder of
Generations 4 America
ABWA - Powerful Women In Business

These accomplished leaders will hear innovative business pitches, provide valuable feedback, and help empower entrepreneurs as they share their vision with our community.

📅 Wednesday, August 26
🕛 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Origin SC
8084 Rivers Ave., Suite 101
North Charleston, SC

🎙️ Pitch your business. Build connections. Gain visibility.

We’re also looking for sponsors who want to invest in local entrepreneurs while gaining exposure to a growing bilingual business community.

Become a Sponsor and Help Build the Future of Small Business!

✨ Increase your brand visibility
✨ Support entrepreneurs and startups
✨ Build meaningful community relationships
✨ Be part of a movement connecting cultures through business

🌎 One Community
🤝 Two Languages
🚀 Endless Opportunities

Event powered by:

Spanglish Connector
Spanglish Small Business Association

📲 Learn more or become a sponsor: www.SpanglishSBA.com

08/20/2026

08/19/2026

08/18/2026

Without editing | A recap from July during our English & Spanish interview to share about the:

Spanglish Small Business Association
with Shelbey Roberts on Live 5 News

We shared our mission as we ARE THE BRIGDE CONNECTORS we also shared why are we doing:

Spanglish Connector
Latina Pitch Live

Every single month to offer small business owners an opportunity to gain visibility.

Learn more about us:

www.SpanglishSBA.com

08/18/2026

🚨3 POWERFUL EVENTS IN AUGUST📈

Spanglish Small Business Association (SSBA) is proud to announce THREE upcoming events focused on entrepreneurship, startups, professionals, networking, who are looking for more visibility, collaboration, and business growth throughout the Lowcountry whether you speak English or Spanish we all come together in one place 🔥

More than a networking event this is a movement as:

🌉WE ARE THE BRIDGE CONNECTOR

✨ Latina Pitch Live — August 12th
📍 La Sensación Latina PR Restaurant
1936 Remount Rd.
North Charleston, SC
⏰ 12-2pm

✨ Spanglish Connector
Social Media Business
Power Hour — August 18
📍 Cumulus Media
4230 Faber Place Dr.
North Charleston, SC
⏰ 6-8pm

✨ Latina Pitch Live — August 26
📍 Origin SC
8084 Rivers Ave, Ste 101
N. Charleston, SC
⏰ 12-2pm

We are currently looking for:

✅ Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs
✅ 2-3 Bilingual Judges (English or Spanish)
✅ Sponsors for Latina Pitch Live Best Pitch 2 Winners

🎯 Whether you are launching, growing, networking, or looking for visibility, these events were created to:

CONNECT • LEARN • PITCH • GROW

🌎 One Community
🤝 Two Languages
📊 Endless Opportunities.

Join our community:

✅ Spanglish Connector Community

✅ Latina Pitch Live Community

📝 Registration & More Information ⏬

https://forms.gle/Jua19fHheDWDZyWe6

www.SpanglishSBA.com

📩 Contact:
Roxana Massie
Founder & CEO 👩🏻‍💼
Spanglish Connector
Latina Pitch Live
Spanglish Small Business Association

📇 https://hihello.com/p/4d056c31-b03b-42a7-b6f0-13162cf9f311