Women’s Business Center
The Women’s Business Center at JEDI increases the vitality of people and communities through spirited and skillful business development, equitable capital access, and local wealth creation. We offer training, mentorship, expert guidance, access to resources, and community-building to the underserved small business owners of far Northern California with an intent to connect people, community, and opportunities to support the growth of thriving businesses and a resilient local economy.
“Empowering Women, Inspiring Entrepreneurs.”
To access our low and no-cost business services, you can register online, by email, or by phone. To get started, we invite you to take 10 minutes to complete this Application in exchange for no- and low-cost business services customized to your needs, designed with your success in mind. The information you share is confidential, secure, and used by our business specialists to understand your goals and direct how we can best assist you.
To register online, please click the button below. Your information is confidential.
To register by email please contact us at info@e-jedi.org
To register by phone please contact our main office during business hours by calling:
530.926.6670 - Phone
888.926.6670 - Toll-Free
As you may know, the Women's Business Center (WBC) at JEDI is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Resource partner. JEDI is the proud host of the SBA WBC for Siskiyou, Shasta, Trinity, and Humboldt counties and beyond. We have contracts with different agencies, cities, and counties to provide assistance to small businesses across the north state in California. Because of these public funds, we report in aggregate about who we serve, activities with JEDI, and the success our clients experience. We never share your individual name or business information unless you give us permission in advance.
What Happens Next?
* If you are new to WBC at JEDI, you can expect to set up a quick one-time-only Discovery Session with one of our staff who will refer you to all the relevant services and to speak with one of our expert business consultants.
We want to get to know you and your business. In your Discovery Session, we take time to explore your business ideas, goals, and intentions. Together, we design a plan of action. Next, you'll be referred to specialists from our business consulting team who can best guide you toward your desired outcomes.
Do you have a business idea and want to test its viability?
Are you growing and want to consider how to scale your business?
Are you looking for capital?
Is it time to write a business plan?
Does your business need a marketing tune-up?
Are you seeking help with your financial, operations, or technical systems?
* If you are a returning client, you will continue to receive services after you complete this Application.