Valley Sierra SBDC
The award-winning Valley Sierra Small Business Development Center (SBDC) promotes the development, growth and success of small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs throughout Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties, thereby enhancing individual, family, community and regional prosperity.
This year the 10th annual BWS will be on September 19th, from 8:30 – 11am at Greens on Tenth, Modesto CA.
This event promises a morning filled with valuable insights and growth opportunities for female entrepreneurs – like yourself! As an added treat, we are excited to announce that breakfast will be provided to kickstart your day on a delicious note.
As a token of appreciation for your attendance, we have organized an exciting raffle during the symposium, offering you a chance to win some fantastic prizes.
Due to limited seating, we encourage you to purchase your ticket to reserve your spot as soon as possible!
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Are you interested in starting a business, and ready to take a serious step into making it a reality? In this 4 week cohort, you will learn the necessary steps to start a business from expert consultant Pablo Gomez, and you will be connected with a one-on-one consultant that will help you personally along the way.
Location: Zoom
Tiime: 6-8pm
Date: October 2nd, 16th. 23rd, 30th
Economic Impact
A Look at the Numbers: In 2024, Valley Sierra SBDC helped create 241 new local jobs and launch 64 new ventures, while unlocking nearly $10 million in capital investments that support businesses and communities throughout Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties.
Based on totals of businesses supported by the Central California Network SBDC. No multipliers used; results verified annually by third-party review.
$9.9m
Total Capital Infusion
3.2k
JobS Supported
$6.7m
Increase in Sales
64
New Businesses Started
Success Stories:
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