Oakland
IRC Oakland’s Small Business Program
Our small business program provides counseling and tailored support to eligible entrepreneurs seeking to start or grow a business in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
Interested in the program? Please fill out this form and IRC will be in touch with you: https://forms.office.com/r/smJLdaAspn
Questions? Please contact: oaksmallbiz@rescue.org
IRC Oakland’s Child Care Business Development
Our Childcare Business program provides support to eligible entrepreneurs to get home-based childcare license and start their business. Some of the services IRC offers are:
- CPR, Preventive Health and Safety Training, Community Care Licensing and Mandated Reporter training and certifications.
- Business Development, Financial Literacy and Digital Literacy.
- Support with applying for family childcare license, state inspection, marketing and business launch.
- Financial assistance available.
Interested in the program? Please fill out this form and IRC will be in touch with you: https://forms.office.com/r/6WY1MYxgCx
Questions? Please contact:
Aria Rashidi, aria.rashidi@rescue.org
Anita Kassem-Anver, anita.kassem-anver@rescue.org
Our Team
Aria Rashidi
Child Care Business Counselor
Mo Rahman
Small Business Counselor
Ahmed Mahsud
Financial Capabilities Coordinator
Anita Kassem-Anver
Workforce Development Manager
Mitch Margolis
Sr. Economic Empowerment Manager
Contact
IRC Oakland Small Business Program – Interest Form
https://forms.office.com/smJLdaAspn
IRC Oakland Child Care Business Development Program Interest Form