Personal Banking and Financial Resources

Local community resources
This resource list compiled by One PacificCoast Foundation includes organizations that offer computer classes, financial services and education, credit counseling services, job training, English as a Second Language (ESL), tax assistance, entrepreneurship, Immigration and Legal services, crisis and transitional living, elderly care and disability, youth scholarships, and more.

Business Resources

Small business loans
One PacificCoast Bank offers small business loans from $50,000 and up. If you are seeking a smaller loan for your business, see this list of micro lenders in the Bay Area.

Business services from the City of Oakland
Business services website
10 Steps to Starting a Business

Organizations that help small businesses
One-on-one personal counseling
Short workshops
Multi-week classes