San Diego & Imperial Small Business Development Center Network

San Diego & Imperial Small Business Development Center Network No-cost 1:1 advising, workshops & training to support your small business growth—offered by our SBDC team.

As the US Small Business Administration's (SBA) largest resource partner, the SBDC is here to help small business owners grow their business and entrepreneurs to start their businesses right! We have over 100 expert business advisors here to help you at no cost. Assistance includes accessing loans for your business, learning about seeking angel or venture investment, improving your financial repor

t, updating and enhancing your marketing, as well as navigating updates, rules, and regulations. The SBDC also provides webinars and trainings to help your business planning and strategy.

Our Motivational Monday Quote of the Week!
06/15/2026

Our Motivational Monday Quote of the Week!

🤖 Ready to put AI to work for your business?Join OpenAI Academy, GO-Biz, and the San Diego & Imperial SBDC for a hands-o...
06/12/2026

🤖 Ready to put AI to work for your business?

Join OpenAI Academy, GO-Biz, and the San Diego & Imperial SBDC for a hands-on workshop designed for small business owners, founders, operators, and team leads. Learn how to use ChatGPT to streamline marketing, customer communication, operations, planning, and more.

Enjoy breakfast, connect with fellow business leaders, see live demos, and build a practical AI-powered solution you can start using right away. No technical background required—just bring your laptop and your business challenges.

👉Scan the QR Code or Follow this link to register:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H061B230

In Partnership with
California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce
OpenAI

🌿✨ Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Coastal Roots Farm at Leichtag Commons!Connect with entrepreneurs, investor...
06/12/2026

🌿✨ Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Coastal Roots Farm at Leichtag Commons!

Connect with entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders while celebrating the innovative companies shaping our region’s future. Enjoy complimentary drinks, local food vendors, live entertainment, wine tasting, and an exclusive look at the Class of 2026 Cool Companies.

👉Scan the QR Code or Follow this link to register:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H061yRS0

Hear how the SBDC has supported local entrepreneurs on their path to growth in this week's Client Testimonial!If you're ...
06/12/2026

Hear how the SBDC has supported local entrepreneurs on their path to growth in this week's Client Testimonial!

If you're looking to start a business, elevate your business or need business guidance, we are here to help!
From marketing to financial management, our no‑cost SBDC trainings have you covered.
Visit https://na2.hubs.ly/H05HqZt0 to see the full schedule.

Visit https://na2.hubs.ly/H05Hqv40 to schedule an appointment with an advisor today.

06/11/2026

Procurement tip: reviewers read a lot of proposals — and fatigue is real.
Most evaluators skim for relevant information, clarity, and clear evidence of strength. Well-structured, easy-to-navigate proposals make stronger impressions and lead to better evaluations.

Looking to get into government contracting? Let SBDC help you every step of the way.
Visit https://na2.hubs.ly/H05K-_p0 to see the full trainings schedule.
Visit https://na2.hubs.ly/H05K-S70 to schedule an appointment with an advisor today.

Ready to grow your business in the new digital economy? Join this high-impact Summit powered by TikTok, bringing togethe...
06/10/2026

Ready to grow your business in the new digital economy?
Join this high-impact Summit powered by TikTok, bringing together military, veteran, military spouse, and local entrepreneurs for an afternoon of networking, expert insights, and hands-on TikTok Shop training!

Learn how to turn content into revenue, strengthen your brand, scale smarter, and connect with industry leaders and fellow business owners. Whether you’re launching or leveling up, this event is your opportunity to build visibility, boost sales, and thrive in ecommerce!

👉Scan the QR Code or Follow this link to register:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H05NVRB0

SoCal VBOC
Veteran Startup.org
San Diego and Imperial Women's Business Center
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
Association of Women's Business Centers

Join us at the Small Business Expo La Mesa! 🎉Connect with local entrepreneurs, showcase your business, and gain valuable...
06/10/2026

Join us at the Small Business Expo La Mesa! 🎉
Connect with local entrepreneurs, showcase your business, and gain valuable insights through networking and workshops designed to help you grow.✨

Whether you're just starting out or already established, this is your chance to learn, connect, and thrive!
June 11th 2026 From 8:30am - 12:30pm
4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

👉Scan the QR Code or Follow this link to register:
https://na2.hubs.ly/H05HqSK0

Join us at the Small Business Expo La Mesa! 🎉Connect with local entrepreneurs, showcase your business, and gain valuable...
06/09/2026

Join us at the Small Business Expo La Mesa! 🎉
Connect with local entrepreneurs, showcase your business, and gain valuable insights through networking and workshops designed to help you grow.✨
Southwestern College
Office of the Small Business Advocate
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Small Business Administration

Whether you're just starting out or already established, this is your chance to learn, connect, and thrive!
June 11th 2026 From 8:30am - 12:30pm
4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942

👉Scan the QR Code or Follow this link to register:
https://hubs.ly/Q04bD-nf0

Celestino's quote illustrates his experience with the SBDC as he received assistance with obtaining health licenses for ...
06/05/2026

Celestino's quote illustrates his experience with the SBDC as he received assistance with obtaining health licenses for his home-based food business.
Celestino wanted to ensure his business was legally compliant with the health regulations stipulated by the Imperial County Health Department and received the help he needed to be successful!

Want this kind of success for your venture?
Meet with an SBDC expert: https://na2.hubs.ly/H05LqjY0

Address

880 National City Boulevard
National City, CA
91950

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(619) 482-6391

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