AGENDA
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9 AMERICATS CALIFORNIA
SBDC
CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL NETWORK
UNLOCKING BUSINESS SUCCESS
1907
CALIFORNIA
SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER
SBDC
Imperial Valley SBDC provides high-quality, professional, and effective community resources determined to educate and empower both business owners and entrepreneurs alike. Through individualized support and specialized relevant education opportunities, our center seeks to be well known for its community-driven vision, as well as for being instrumental to the growth of a sustainable, local economy.
IMPERIAL COUNTY BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT CENTER
1250 W. MAIN STREET
EL CENTRO, CA 92243
TRAINING ROOMS
BUSINESS INCUBATORS
PRIVATE CONFERENCE & INTERVIEW ROOMS
SERVICES „
INDIVIDUALIZED BUSINESS MENTORSHIP
WORKSHOPS & TRAININGS
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY
EMPOWERING THE IMPERIAL COUNTY
ONE BUSINESS OWNER AT A TIME
2023
• 35 New Businesses Started
• 888 Clients Served
• 85 Jobs Created
• 1,474 Jobs Retained
• 296 Training Events Sessions
• 6,038 Training Attendees
• 639,150.01 Capital Infusion
• 8,071,530.25 Economic Impact
AMERICATS
SBDC
CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL NETWORK
THE POWER OF A NETWORK
SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL SBDC
• NORTH SAN DIEGO SBDC
• IMPERIAL VALLEY SBDC
• EAST COUNTY SBDC
• SOUTH SAN DIEGO SBDC
• LOGAN HEIGHTS SBDC
• ALLIANCE SBDC
• INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE SBDC
• THE BRINK SBDC
• CONNECT SBDC
• EXPORT SBDC AT WORLD TRADE CENTER SAN DIEGO
EMPOWERING THE IMPERIAL VALLEY
ONE BUSINESS OWNER AT A TIME
2023
• Counseling Hours 16,856
• Business Start-ups 234
• Jobs Created 1,318
• Workshop & Training 732
• Total Clients Served 4,603
• Capital Infusion over $1 Billion
REACHING THE COMMUNITY
Cologe
• Tax Expo participation
• Border Entrepreneurship Challenge participation
• SIA Tech Career Day participation
• 20th Annual Family Fair Niland participation
• CET Calexico High School students (9 presentations)
• Tacos & Taxes participation
• PCEME Semana de Ventanilla Financiera (4 presentations) • SDSU Career/Internship Fair participation
• IVC Career Expo participation
SBDC • Legislative Day presenter/panelist
Success Story? • Women Haven presentation
• CalWorks presentation
• IVROP presentation
• Veteran Service/EDD presentation
• Yeah (youth innovation summit) presentation & booth participation AMERICAS • Calexico Wellness Center Information Fair participation SBDC
IALIFORNIA • 6th Annual Adult Summit participation
SA CECO AND NY SAL HITVICEN
CALEXICO
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU
• Calexico Cesar Chavez Career Day 04/09
• CET Calexico High School Presentation 04/29 & 04/30
• Jueves de Informacion 1st Thursday of each month
MERICATS
• SBDC Open Hours in Calexico 3rd Wednesday of each month SBDC
ALIFORNIA
EGO AND IMPERIAL NETWORK
CLIENT HIGHLIGHTS
CRAZY BULL INC. CLAUDIA ORTIZ
FGP PRINTERS INC. MANUEL LOPEZ
MONARCA CLEANIING SERVICE SANDRA PARTID
AMERICATS 1907
CALIFORNIA
SBDC®
CALIFORNIA
SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL NETWORK
[email protected]
1250 W. Main Street
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 259-9827