Community Resources
In addition to TVCC, the East Bay is also home to other regional resource centers that assist small businesses and entrepreneurs interested in starting or growing their businesses. Those listed below are agencies and organizations we recommend for additional advice, counseling and networking opportunities.
State Resources
- California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz): (916) 322-0694
- CalGold Permitting Assistance: (916) 322-0694
Regional Workforce Training Resources
- OSHA Training Center, Chabot-Las Positas Community College District: (866) 936-6742
- Apprentice Programs/Corporate Training, Chabot-Las Positas Community College District: (925) 249-9372
- Alameda County Workforce Development Board: (510) 259-3842
East Bay Resources
- Alameda County Assessor’s Office: (510) 272-3848
- Alameda County Small Business Development Center, main office at Ohlone College (TVCC is a satellite office): (510) 208-0410
- Contra Costa County Assessor’s Office: (925) 313-7400
- Contra Costa Small Business Development Center: (925) 671-4570
- East Bay Economic Development Alliance: (510) 272-6746
- Score: (510) 273-6611
- EastBay Works
- Tri-Valley Chamber of Commerce Alliance
- Innovation Tri-Valley: (925) 989-0188
- Tech Futures Group: (415) 494-7232
Dublin Resources
Livermore Resources
- Livermore Chamber of Commerce: (925) 447-1606
- City of Livermore: (925) 960-4140
- I-Gate: (925) 231-2333
- Livermore Downtown Association: (925) 373-1795
Pleasanton Resources
- Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce: (925) 846-5858
- City of Pleasanton: (925) 931-5440
- Pleasanton Downtown Association: (925) 484-2199
San Ramon Resources
A service of the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District and a partner of EastBay Works