Your success is our business

No-cost professional services to help your business grow. Wherever you are on the journey of your business, we will meet you where you are at with tools, resources, and advice to help you realize your goals.

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Expert Guidance, Practical Results

Interested in starting or growing your business? We can help you! Connect with us today to start your journey to success.

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What stage are you at?

START

Great businesses start with great ideas. Let us help you turn your idea into a business.

MARKET

Understand your audience and know how to reach them so you can grow your business.

FUND

When you are ready to grow, we are here to help with preparation so you are ready to apply for loans.

EXPAND

Success brings opportunities. We can show you how to make the most of those opportunities to grow your business.

SELL

Succession planning is a critical part of your business legacy. We will help you understand your options.

Our Programs

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Economic Development

Economic development initiatives, such as CERF, the Blue Economy, and SMEDD are programs that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for our rural communities.

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Emergency Prep

Be aware and be prepared! Get ready for any situation with our Emergency Preparation program, designed to keep your business safe and operational even during an emergency.

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StartUp Mendocino

StartUp Mendocino is West Center’s innovative business accelerator program designed to give developing businesses in Mendocino County access to intensive training and opportunities to build lasting business community connections.

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Local business experts helping local businesses thrive

We aren’t just located in rural Northern California; we are from here. We have local understanding of the community and are personally invested in its success

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