- Choosing Petaluma
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Countywide Business Assistance Support 
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In addition to the City of Petaluma's business assistance, many other County organizations can help you open and grow your business.
| Small Business Development Center SBDC provides technical assistance for existing and potential small businesses |
www.santarosasbdc.org (707) 524-1770 |
| U.S. Small Business Administration SBA Direct gives you information and services based on your unique business needs |
www.sba.gov |
| Workforce Investment Board WIB is Sonoma County’s one-stop career center providing job training and employment opportunities |
www.sonomawib.org |
| Petaluma Chamber of Commerce Provides opportunities for business to connect, articulates the needs of their members, and works to maintain an environment to help business succeed |
www.petalumachamber.com 707-762-2785 |
| Downtown Business Association A community of businesses, property owners, and individuals who are committed to maintaining the historic downtown as an active and dynamic retail center |
www.petalumadowntown.com 707-762-9348 |
| SAFE-BIDCO Provides financing for small businesses |
www.safe-bidco.com |
| North Bay Angels NBA was formed by a group of North Bay executives and professionals to provide a forum for learning about and making early stage investment capital (seed capital) and advisory assistance (mentoring) available to entrepreneurial companies in the North Bay |
www.northbayangels.com |
| North Coast SCORE Association SCORE provides entrepreneurial education with volunteer business mentors who help form and grow small business nationwide |
www.northcoast.score.org |
| 101 MFG 101MFG is a private alliance of manufacturing executives throughout Northern California |
www.101mfg.com |
| North Bay IHub Provides training, support and office space for young, innovative technology companies. |
www.northbayihub.org |
| Sonoma County Economic Development Investment Board provides information and referral services to help local businesses to start up, succeed and grow. |
edb.sonoma-county.org |
| Sonoma County BEST a collaborative partnership between the private and public sectors of Sonoma County dedicated to creating jobs and fostering economic vitality. |
www.sonomacountybest.com |
Venture Greenhouse |
www.venturegreenhouse.org |
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Contact Information
| For business assistance, contact: Ingrid Alverde, Economic Development Manager ialverde @ ci.petaluma.ca.us, 707-778-4549
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