It’s not all sun, surf, and strawberry festivals in California’s Central Coast, the “salad bowl” of California according to Steinbeck. While the region’s beautiful coastline, fertile soils, and friendly folks make it a lovely place to visit, the Central Coast and it’s small business owners were hit especially hard by the Great Recession, with few resources for struggling entrepreneurs. Enter PCV Business Advising!
PCV-ers Kendra Ott, Paolo Cosulich-Schwartz, and our newest intern, Alexandra Sanchez, are venturing to California’s Central Coast this summer to meet with small businesses and launch our new online small business advising platform – www.businessadvising.pcv.wpengine.com! We’re going door-to-door, talking with small business entrepreneurs, and helping Central Coast entrepreneurs connect with our vast network of volunteer advisors. Check back soon for updates from the Central Coast team!