Valley Sierra SBDC
The award-winning Valley Sierra Small Business Development Center (SBDC) promotes the development, growth and success of small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs throughout Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties, thereby enhancing individual, family, community and regional prosperity.
We are excited to announce that Valley Sierra SBDC is hosting a procurement expo!
Come to learn the ins and outs of doing business with the government and large institutions. Enjoy a morning full of workshops and resources designed to help you elevate your business!
DATE: May 21st, 2026
TIME: 9:00am – 12:45pm
LOCATION: Ceres Community Center, 2701 4th St, Ceres, CA
Registration for the Expo will be opening soon, so stay tuned!
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Economic Impact
A Look at the Numbers: In 2025, Valley Sierra SBDC helped create 203 new local jobs and launch 49 new ventures, while unlocking over $6 million in capital investments that support businesses and communities throughout Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties.
Based on totals of businesses supported by the Central California Network SBDC. No multipliers used; results verified annually by third-party review.
$6.1m
Total Capital Infusion
2.6k
JobS Supported
$9.3m
Increase in Sales
49
New Businesses Started
Success Stories:
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