Programs

BBC - Bilingual Business Center

BIKI: Bilingual Kitchen Incubator

BIKI: Bilingual Kitchen Incubator offers a professionally equipped commercial kitchen with full licensing and technical assistance for food service providers to start or expand the business capacity of participants at our center in Wilmington.

Hours:

All week, all hours by appointment

Address:

1801 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington DE 19805

Learn About Membership Benefits

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., to learn about the benefits of membership in the Delaware Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (DeHCC). Discover how our commitment can help you thrive in both new and established businesses.

Meet Karen Lucas, Director of Operations at DeHCC, and gain valuable guidance, support, and resources to help grow your business.

 Location: DeHCC Office
1500 E Newport Pike, Wilmington, DE

 For more information, contact Karen Lucas at (610)-925-8275.
You may text in English or Spanish.

This event takes place only with advance R.S.V.P.

Emprendedores Sin Barreras (Entrepreneurs Without Barriers)

Entrepreneurs Without Barriers is a 6-week program offered in Spanish that helps Hispanic entrepreneurs and business owners develop their strengths and leverage them to achieve their goals. At the end of the course, participants will have a personalized action plan for the strategic growth of their business, regardless of the stage they are in—short, medium, and long term (90 days, 180 days, 2 years).

Next Cohort:
Information Session: Coming Soon

In-person classes are held on Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Graduation Ceremony and Certificate Presentation at the end of the program.

Location:
Training Center – 1500 E Newport Pike, Wilmington, Delaware 19804

For more information:
Contact Karen Lucas, Director of Operations, at 610-925-8275.

REGISTRATION & INQUIRIES:
Call or text in English or Spanish:
Karen Lucas, Director of Operations – (610) 925-8275

Clases de Computación y Habilidades de Oficina para Emprendedores (Computer and Office Skills Classes for Entrepreneurs)

Techno-Ready is a comprehensive 12-week workshop offered in Spanish by the Hispanic Chamber, designed to equip entrepreneurs with essential computer and office skills to improve their business operations and foster growth.

This program is  Level 1 and Level 2, allowing participants to progress based on their current knowledge from basic to intermediate while applying skills directly to their business needs.

These classes provide practical training and resources to help business owners leverage technology, improve time management, and develop the administrative skills necessary to succeed in today’s competitive business environment.

Participants will learn basic computer skills such as navigating operating systems, using productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office), and basic troubleshooting techniques.
In addition, specialized training in areas such as email management, file organization, data entry, and administrative tools will help entrepreneurs streamline their daily tasks and increase efficiency in their operations.

Next Cohort: To Be Announced (TBA)

For more information and registration:
Contact Karen Lucas, Director of Operations, at (610)-925-8275 (call or text in English or Spanish).

Digital Presence Pro

Digital Presence Pro: The Digital Presence Pro program offered by the Hispanic Chamber provides members with comprehensive tools to establish and enhance their digital presence. With a focus on simplicity and effectiveness, each member receives  up to 10 pages, seamlessly connected to the Chamber’s directory as part of their membership benefits. This enables businesses to showcase their products and services attractively, reaching potential customers more effectively in the digital realm. A tool to translate the content is available to accommodate different languages.

To further engage customers and improve accessibility, the program includes the development of a mobile app tailored to each business that allows businesses to interact with customers on-the-go, supported by unique texting keywords and numbers assigned to each business for convenient communication via text messaging.

Moreover, businesses benefit from increased visibility within the community marketplace through inclusion in the Online Searchable Hispanic Marketplace, where residents can access the Business Directory, explore products and services in the Marketplace, access a Job Board and Coupons, and an Event Calendar. Members have access to edit, information as their business dictates for all of the features. The Digital Presence Pro program equips businesses with the necessary tools and resources to thrive in today’s competitive digital landscape, driving growth and success.



Chamber Academy – Official Program of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce proudly presents Chamber Academy, an official program designed to strengthen the visibility, knowledge, and positioning of our member businesses.

Through this program, each member company will have access to an open presentation space, where they can:

- Showcase their business services, products, and strengths
- Share their story, achievements, and unique value proposition
 - Connect with other entrepreneurs, strategic partners, and potential clients
 - Position their brand within the Hispanic business community

Chamber Academy is more than just a presentation opportunity
It is a platform for learning, collaboration, and business growth, created to give our members voice, presence, and visibility.

 Are you a Chamber member?
Reserve your spot to participate and present your business at the upcoming Chamber Academy session.

Monthly CNL Night (Cocktails, Networking and Learning Night for Entrepreneurs)

Food Handling Certification Program

Members will receive practical training, guidance, and official certification through the Food Handling Program—designed specifically for Hispanic entrepreneurs, restaurant owners, catering services, food vendors, and anyone working in the food industry.
Participants will gain essential knowledge to ensure safety, hygiene, and compliance with local regulations, while enhancing the credibility and professionalism of their businesses.

They will learn from certified instructors, engage in hands-on activities, and connect with other professionals committed to elevating food service standards.


The certification exam will be administered on the same day of the course.

Frequency:
Offered every three months

Time:
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Location:
1801 Lancaster Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805