Local Business Resources
The following resources are available for new and existing businesses. If you have any questions about these or other services, call the Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce office at (909 799-2828
Chamber of Commerce
Local Level Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce
25541 Barton Rd., Loma Linda Ca 92354
(909) 799-2828 Web Site – www.lomalindachamber.com
The Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce provides referrals for member services and products upon request. We also offer business and community information. We sponsor weekly breakfast network meetings to give our members an opportunity to network, share information, and learn about opportunities. The Chamber also works with the city on an ongoing basis to improve the local business climate.
Feel free to contact the Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce with any of your business needs or questions.
State Level CalChamber of Commerce
P. O. Box 1736, Sacramento, Ca 95812
(800) 331-8877
The California Chamber of Commerce works in Sacramento to represent California businesses on issues such as taxes, workers compensation benefits, business liability & insurance reform, just to name a few. It also publishes books and holds seminars to help business owners deal with labor laws and environmental regulations, which increasingly affect all businesses.
Business Education Many community colleges, adult schools, and universities offer business classes in areas such as financial planning, market research, preparing feasibility studies, accounting systems, planning, budgeting, advertising and management.
San Bernardino Valley College Crafton Hills College
701 S. Mt. Vernon, S. B, CA. 11711 Sand Canyon Rd. Yucaipa, CA
(909) 888-6511 (909) 794-2161
Cal State San Bernardino University of Redlands
5500 N. University Pkwy S. B., CA 1200 E. Colton, Redlands, CA
(909) 880-5000 (909) 793-2121
Loma Linda University
11234 Anderson St. Loma Linda, CA
(909) 550-1000
Crime Prevention Call or visit the Loma Linda Police Department at 25541 Barton Road, Loma Linda; (909) 799-2860 for information and guidance on making your business safer.
Small Business Inland Empire SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives)
Assistance 1700 E. Florida Ave., Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 652-4390
Part of the Small Business Administration, SCORE volunteers provide free business counseling to new or existing businesses. SCORE also conducts workshops for small business such as:
§ Business Plan Development
§ Financing your business
§ Computerizing your Business
§ E-Commerce for Small Businesses
§ Marketing and Promotion
§ How to start and Manage your Business
§ Conducting International Market Research
§ Federal and State Basic Payroll Tax
§ Venture Funding Strategies
Small Business Development Center
4900 E. Conant St. Bldg 2 Ste 108, Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 938-5020
Sponsored by the state, this Small Business Development Center provides services to new and existing businesses. The Center sponsors accredited business plan classes through community colleges, gives one-to-one technical assistance, and sponsors low cost workshops.
Small Business Administration
409 3rd Street SW, Washington DC 20416
(800) 827-5722
The SBA has a free “Start-Up Kit” which lists SBA loan Program. The SBA also co-sponsors management training programs with local colleges and private firms. Usually there is a small fee. The SBA can also provide assistance with information regarding taxes and other topics. Call the SBA for a schedule.
Office of Small Business, California Trade and Commerce Agency
980 9th Street #2450, Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 323-5400
The Office of Small Business provides management assistance, financial assistance, technical assistance, business planning and small business advocacy. It also publishes guidebooks on License requirements and posting regulations.
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