Oakland’s Food Scene
There’s a lot to love about Oakland, not the least of which is the food. A recent Chow article gives us 10 more reasons to “hella love Oakland.”
Whole Foods Grant for Local Food & Body Care Product Makers
Through May 31, food and body care product makers can apply to receive a grant from Whole Foods Market to grow their business – whether they currently supply the retailer with products or not. This is the first time Whole Foods Market has offered grants for local producers.
Honoring United States Veterans
As people take time today to acknowledge the hard work and sacrifice of the men and women who have served, we want to share two local events that honor veterans.
Specialty Foods Conference
On May 28, our friends at CAMEO are hosting a specialty foods conference. The day-long conference is designed to serve owners of small food businesses and the organizations that work with them.
Magnifying Our Impact
As a member of the San Francisco Economic Development Alliance (SFEDA), we join ten other nonprofits that provide training, funding, and ongoing support for small businesses in San Francisco.
Financing Oakland’s Food Scene
Edible East Bay published a great article about Oakland’s exciting (and delicious) food scene.
Capital is Within Reach
Are you looking for ways to finance your small business?
Double Your Impact through 5/6
Join OBDC on May 6th as we raise funds for Fresh Carts Silicon Valley – an initiative geared toward alleviating food deserts in Silicon Valley.
Invest in Dreams Breakfast
OBDC enjoyed attending the annual Invest in Dreams breakfast of Working Solutions, a fellow SF Economic Development Alliance member.
Get Ahead of SF Tax Changes
On Thursday, May 1, join the City and County of San Francisco, along with the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center, to learn how these tax changes impact your business.