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Last year SBDC helped more than 16,000 businesses based in Northern California realize $645 Million dollars in capital investment, and create over 10,000 new jobs. Find out what we can do for your business.
Whether it’s access to capital, human resources, compliance, marketing, accounting, or any other business need — SBDC is your one-stop-shop for accelerating small business success.
Upcoming Workshops
We are hosting a series of workshops to assist businesses start, grow and thrive! Register using the links below to accelerate your business.
April 25, 2024 — Program Schedule | Register here to attend this in-person event!
Fundamental Food Entrepreneurship Training Academy
Feb 6 – Mar 7, 2024 — Website to Register | Flyer
Intermediate Food Entrepreneurship Training Academy
Apr 2 – Jun 11, 2024 — Website to Register | Flyer
Spanish – Food Entrepreneurship Training Academy
Mar 11 – Apr 8, 2024 — Website to Register | Flyer
Small Business Workshop Series
Feb 7 – Apr 10, 2024 — Flyer
In-Person Advising
Take your business to the next level with in-person advising! Schedule your session now using the links below.
City of Concord, City Hall
City of San Leandro
Previous Programs
Upcoming Workshops
We are hosting a series of workshops to assist businesses start, grow and thrive! Register using the links below to accelerate your business.
How to Win Government Contracts Workshop Series, Jan 15 – Feb 5, 2025
East Bay Procurement Summit, Feb 12, 2025
Food Entrepreneurship Training Academy
Small Business Workshops – Nov 6, 24 – May 7, 25
Spanish – Fundamental Food Entrepreneurship Academy – Mar 3 – Mar 31, 2025
Spanish – Fundamentos de un Plan de Marketing – May 7, 2025
In-Person Advising
Take your business to the next level with in-person advising! Schedule your session now using the links below.
City of Antioch
City of Brentwood
City of Concord
City of San Leandro
Previous Programs
- Antioch Food Business Program – Oct 29 – Nov 14, 24
2024 Capital Summit - Raising Capital for Small Business Workshop Series
- Hayward Open for Business Video Project
- ECommerce Workshop Series I, II, III
- Digital Marketing Program
- QuickBooks Online Workshops
- eCommerce Workshop Series I – Selling on eCommerce Marketplace
- eCommerce Workshop Series II – Set up an eCommerce Website
- Small Business Workshop Series
Are you Lender Ready? Workshop & Forum
How to Make Food & Drink Businesses More Profitable Workshop
