Small business owners and entrepreneurs in Turlock will have an opportunity to learn more about funding opportunities at the City of Turlock’s first ever Small Business Funding Expo on Jan. 18. The event, which is a collaborative effort between the City of Turlock, Valley Sierra Small Business Development Center, Central Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Stanislaus Equity Partners, hopes to connect members of the public with experts and resources needed to successfully fund or kickstart their endeavors.
Anthony Sims serves as the City of Turlock’ economic development director and explained that the workshop, which has been in the works for nearly four months, is something that community members can greatly benefit from, especially in current economic circumstances.
“Startups and small businesses account for over 90% of our U.S. economy. We can really impact our economy by helping these groups,” Sims said….
