About Us
We are dedicated to providing small business members with Advocacy, to connecting them to resources and tools that will help them thrive. By promoting businesses within our boundaries, preserving their unique cultural identity and creating a safe corridor.
Through these initiatives, we seek to support and strengthen the small business owners in our community. Our goal is to provide them with the necessary tools to grow their businesses in a sustainable way, while maintaining the cultural richness that characterizes them.
We are available for
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Connecting to Resources and Tools
We are committed to connecting our small business members to valuable resources and tools that will help them succeed. This includes providing access to educational workshops, mentorship programs, and networking opportunities that empower entrepreneurs to develop their skills, expand their knowledge, and build lasting connections within the community.
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Promoting Businesses and Preserving Cultural Identity
By promoting businesses within our boundaries, we are dedicated to preserving the unique cultural identity of our small business community. We celebrate the diverse array of products, services, and traditions that our members bring to the local market.
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Advocacy
We are dedicated to providing small business members with Advocacy. This involves representing the interests of our small business community and ensuring their voices are heard by local authorities and decision-makers. We work tirelessly to advocate for policies, regulations, and programs that support the growth and development of our small businesses, enabling them to thrive in the local economy.
Key Initiatives and Achievements for ARSCSBA Member Support
Small Business Assistance Program, granted over $2m to affected ARSCSBA members in 2015-2016
Restoration of left and U-turns along six business association intersection in our ARSCSBA
Grants awarded thanks to work of ARSCABA advocacy
Representation in several civic committees to advocate on behalf of members
BOS- Business Owners Space
VTA- BART Working Group
East San Jose PEACE Partnership
San Jose Business Association Group
Provided web design and development services to our ARSCSBA member businesses, equipping them with online platforms to expand their customer reach and sales.