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The Capital Region Family Business Center

Nonprofit organization helping family businesses in the Sacramento region grow and prosper.

The Capital Region Family Business Center was incorporated January 29, 2007 as a non profit organization. It is the only organization in the region devoted to helping family businesses meet their unique needs. This is accomplished through special educational workshops, round-table discussion groups and relationship building social events.

09/17/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Fall Family Forum: Amplify Your Brand – The PR Playbook!

We enjoyed a great conversation about how family businesses can tell their stories, strengthen their visibility, and make meaningful connections with their customers and communities.

A special thank you to our panelists Ann Bouchard, Bryan Flaherty, and Josh Hanosh, and moderator Chris Stephenson, for sharing their expertise, insights, and practical takeaways with our members.

We’re also grateful to our event sponsors, Elite Service Experts and BMO, for their generous support, and to everyone who joined us and helped make the event a success!

09/02/2026

Your customers are changing. Is your marketing changing with them?

At our upcoming Fall Family Forum: Amplify Your Brand – The PR Playbook, we’re bringing together experts in AI, marketing, public relations, and local media to explore how people are discovering, evaluating, and connecting with brands today.

Join us for a timely conversation about AI, marketing, PR, social media, and the changing customer journey – and what it all means for your family business.

Register today at capfamilybus.org/event-6620620.

08/28/2026

Big decisions deserve experienced perspectives.

Our panel brings together leaders with expertise in business transitions, employee ownership, legal considerations, and wealth planning to answer your questions and share real-world insights about ESOPs.

Come ready to learn, ask questions, and hear practical advice you can apply to your own business.

Space is limited – reserve your seat today!

🔗 https://capfamilybus.org/event-6790737

08/26/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Ann Bouchard 🎤

A strong brand is about more than visibility – it’s about building trust, protecting your reputation, and creating meaningful connections.

At our Fall Family Forum: Amplify Your Brand – The PR Playbook, Ann Bouchard, Founder and President of Bouchard Communications Group, will bring more than 30 years of experience in public relations, branding, media relations, and community outreach to the conversation.

Join us to hear Ann and our full panel share practical strategies family businesses can use to tell their story, strengthen their reputation, and connect with the audiences that matter most.

Register today: https://capfamilybus.org/event-6620620

08/24/2026

🎉 Sponsorship opportunities for the 2027 Generations Conference are now open to everyone!

Join us as a sponsor for the Family Business Center's premier annual event, connecting with more than 220 family business owners, executives, leaders, and trusted advisors from across the Capital Region.

Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limited number of opportunities remaining. Don't miss your chance to showcase your organization, build meaningful connections, and support the family business community.

To reserve your sponsorship, contact [email protected].

08/21/2026

Every business owner will eventually face one important question:

What's next?

An ESOP is one succession planning option that allows owners to transition ownership while investing in the people who helped build the company.

Join us for a practical conversation exploring the benefits, challenges, and realities of employee ownership – and learn how it compares to other transition options.

🔗 Register here: https://capfamilybus.org/event-6790737

08/19/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Bryan Flaherty 🎤

What makes a business story worth telling – and how can your family business build stronger connections with local media?

At our Fall Family Forum: Amplify Your Brand – The PR Playbook, Bryan Flaherty, Publisher & Market President of the Sacramento Business Journal, will bring the local media perspective to the conversation.

With deep ties to Sacramento’s business community and a background in advertising, Bryan will share insight into building visibility, strengthening your reputation, and understanding how businesses can better connect with local media and the audiences they serve.

Register today: https://capfamilybus.org/event-6620620

08/17/2026

⏰ Member Reminder: Exclusive Sponsorship Access Ends Soon!

Family Business Center members have just a few days left to take advantage of exclusive early access to sponsorship opportunities for the 2027 Generations Conference.

Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so reserving your sponsorship now gives you the best opportunity to secure your preferred sponsorship level before remaining opportunities open to non-members on August 24.

Don't miss your member-exclusive window!

To reserve your sponsorship, contact [email protected].

08/14/2026

Could an ESOP be the right fit for your business?

Whether you're beginning to think about succession planning or exploring ways to preserve your company's legacy, understanding all of your options is essential.

Join the Capital Region Family Business Center and ACG Sacramento for an interactive panel discussion exploring Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), including how they work, who they're right for, and how they compare to other transition strategies.

Hear from experienced professionals, ask your questions, and walk away with practical insights to help guide future decisions.

🔗 Register today: https://capfamilybus.org/event-6790737

08/12/2026

Speaker Spotlight: Josh Hanosh 🎤

AI is changing how customers search for businesses – and how businesses need to think about marketing.

At our Fall Family Forum: Amplify Your Brand – The PR Playbook, Josh Hanosh, Vice President and Founder of Three29, will help set the stage for the conversation by exploring the changing marketing landscape, including GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and what it takes for businesses to show up as trusted answers in AI search.

From there, we’ll dive into PR, local media, and strategies family businesses can use to strengthen their visibility, reputation, and connections.

Register today: https://capfamilybus.org/event-6620620

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Sacramento, CA

Telephone

+19167713220

Website

http://www.capfamilybus.org/

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