About
Ventura College has been providing business help for more than a decade to Ventura County entrepreneurs and business owners. In January, 2006, it expanded its efforts by becoming an SBDC Center with the SBDC Network/Los Angeles-Ventura-Santa Barbara.

Services

1. Typically assist companies with from zero to 200 employees and those in service industries, as well as home-based businesses.
2. Offer one-on-one business counseling, assistance with financial packaging and workshops covering a variety of business operation topics.

Specialties

1. Small-business turn-around specialist team.
2. Spanish–speaking counselors and workshops given in Spanish.

Geographical Area Served
Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, with outreach provided by the Santa Barbara Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to Goleta, Lompoc, Carpinteria and Santa Maria.

Location & Contact Information
Ventura County Small Business Development Center 71 Day Road Ventura, CA 93003	(805) 648-8925 (805) 648-8945 FAX
Becki Walker, Director	Email www.vc-sbdc.com