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Retain Your Employees

Using federal ARRA funding, the Central Coast Small Business Development Center has launched a local confidential program to assist businesses keep their doors open and retain employees. Taking Action to Keep Doors Open and People on the Job (Print the brochure)

Employers:

• Is your business at risk of closing?
• Are you considering layoffs to keep your doors open?
• Are you having trouble meeting payroll?
• Do you need transitional support for your employees should downsizing occur?

Be Proactive:

Take steps now and get the support you need to avoid job loss and business closure.  The Central Coast Small Business Development Center in conjunction with local and state partners, offer a range of programs to keep your doors open and to keep your people on the job.

Retain Your Employees

This program has been created to provide a full range of coordinated resources to help sustain businesses and retain jobs in Santa Cruz County.

For Employers

• Private Confidential Consulting
• In-Depth Business and Financial Assessment
• Workshops
• Training
• Access to Capital
• Technology Access and Development
• Networking
• Business Operations Analysis
• Employee Screening
• State and Local Tax Credits

For Employees and Job Seekers

• Assessment of Skills and Abilities
• Self-Directed Job Search
• Career Guidance
• Resume Building
• Access to Networking Groups
• Job Placement Services
• Referrals

Free and Confidential

All personal and financial information is kept strictly confidential.

Get Started Today

To determine eligibility or get more information on this and other jobs-related programs, please contact the:

About the SBDC

The Central Coast Small Business Development Center at Cabrillo College offers a wide variety of services for present and potential small business owners.  All counseling services are always confidential and free of charge.

The SBDC's mission is to provide quality management and technical assistance for small businesses, resulting in success for the entrepreneur, and economic growth and preosperity for all Californians.

Funded By

ARRA WIA (Workforce Investment Act) through Santa Cruz County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) and implemented by the Central Coast Small Business Development Center (SBDC).