Our SERVICES
The WBC at JEDI offers low and no cost services to entrepreneurs and small business owners at every stage of business development.
What We OFFER
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Private Consulting
One of our favorite ways to support our small businesses and startups is with one on one entrepreneurial coaching. Every one of our consultants have tremendous experience in building and growing businesses and they are ready to share that experience with you.
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Live Learning and Networking
Here at the Women's Business Center at JEDI we serve our business clients with a large variety of in person and online classes, workshops and events.
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Access to Capital
Our staff can assist you with getting access to business funding, grants, loans, and investors.
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Business Accounting and Taxes
We offer programs, learning opportunities and consulting in Quickbooks for business as well as tax help.
In addition we offer expertise in the following areas:
Market Research and Product Development
Branding and Marketing Strategies
Sales and Pricing
Financials and Lending
FREE Tax Filing for individuals that qualify via VITA learn more www.vitajedi.org
Legal Aspects of Business
Leadership and Management
Human Resources Consulting
Credit and Wealth Building Resources
Support and Networking
Disaster Recovery and Pandemic Related Resources
Business Planning
How It WORKS
01. Fill out an application
02. Meet with your advisor
03. Start or grow your business
Frequently Asked QUESTIONS
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The Women’s Business Center at JEDI offers no and low-cost business training, consulting, and resources to individuals in the Far Northern California region and beyond. We support small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startups with education, mentorship, and problem-solving. We provide online courses, virtual webinars, in-person events, and access to curated community partner resources.
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WBC at JEDI offers small business and consulting services to entrepreneurs who complete a new client intake form. Once a new client discovery session is complete, you can receive up to 12 consulting sessions per 12-month period.
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It is critical to think through your business thoroughly, and research pertinent information about the marketplace you will be entering BEFORE you invest much of your time, energy, and money to begin forming the new business. We offer access to consultants who can help guide you through the market research process as well as creating a business plan when you are ready.
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We are open to all. We provide services to help start-ups and growing small businesses. WBC at JEDI doesn't discriminate based on gender, religious affiliation, race, or sexual orientation.
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Service costs are based on your ability to pay. Most of our services are low and no cost thanks to government and grant funding.
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You are welcome to take any of our webinars. Our no cost consulting services are on a case-by-case basis.