Business Tax License/Certificates
California Office of the Small Business Advocate
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CalOSBA fosters economic growth and aids California small businesses and startups by providing essential information and support to navigate resources and regulations. As their advocate, CalOSBA ensures equitable access to capital, markets, and networks for business success. Explore CalOSBA's programs and connect with regional advisors here: calosba.ca.gov/
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Certificates of Origin
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Create, submit, and print electronically certified documents right at your own desk. Electronic Certificates of Origin provide easier and faster Customs clearance and productivity gains for companies. The WVCBA, through a partnership with the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce, offers electronically chamber stamped Certificate of Origin and export related documents. Learn more here:
www.wvcba.org/certificates-of-origin.html |
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Economic Development Collaborative (EDC)
Employment Development Department (EDD)
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The Employment Development Department (EDD) is a California state agency responsible for employment-related services. It administers unemployment benefits, disability insurance, workforce development programs, and labor market information to support job seekers, workers, and employers statewide. The department is online at www.edd.ca.gov.
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Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
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SCORE is a non-profit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow, and succeed. SCORE volunteers offer free or low-cost mentoring, counseling, and training for entrepreneurs. The Ventura County Chapter is based in Oxnard and is online at https://www.score.org/ventura
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Visit Camarillo
Branded as Visit Camarillo, the Camarillo Hotel & Tourism Association is a Tourism Marketing District empowering local lodging businesses to boost tourism and overnight stays. Funded by a self-assessment, CHTA comprises passionate community leaders dedicated to enhancing the lodging industry and Camarillo community. Explore Camarillo at visitcamarillo.com/
Visit Oxnard
Visit Oxnard, a public non-profit destination marketing organization, collaborates closely with the City of Oxnard, hotels, transport, restaurants, and attractions to spotlight Oxnard as a top-tier leisure and business travel destination. Discover family, cultural, outdoor adventures, and group travel experiences at visitoxnard.com
Workforce Development Board of Ventura County
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The Workforce Development Board (WDB) oversees federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds to support America’s Job and Career Centers and other Ventura County adult education, employer, and youth programs. Through partnerships, WDB-funded initiatives provide quality workforce resources at no cost to participants, ensuring a skilled workforce that meets employer needs and supports adult job seekers in achieving success. Learn more at
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Women's Economic Ventures (WEV)
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Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV) empowers women economically, nurturing their potential to achieve dreams and financial independence. As a business resource network, WEV offers consulting, funding, classes, and professional development opportunities in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties for entrepreneurs at all stages. Learn more about WEV here: https://www.wevonline.org/
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