The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) is a private nonprofit organization that provides essential support and resources to businesses, community partners, and civic leaders to help them thrive. Since our inception in 1996, we have effectively utilized both public and private funding, establishing our dedicated team as key contributors to delivering business consulting, financial assistance, and strategic initiatives that bolster the regional economy. At EDC, we understand that thriving businesses contribute to a prosperous local community, and we are committed to enhancing our environment. We offer a variety of programs tailored to assist businesses at any stage of their development. These initiatives aim to create jobs and stimulate economic growth while preserving the region's economic health and supporting the aspirations of small business owners to achieve greater success. Our programs—Loan, Grow, Global, Invest, and Film—cater to a diverse range of businesses, whether they are small startups or well-established companies. With a team of over 30 professional advisors and a full-time loan manager, we provide these resources to local enterprises at no additional cost. Our knowledgeable advisors are ready to help you choose the right program for your specific needs. EDC is committed to equipping businesses with the necessary tools for growth and success. If you would like to learn more about how we can assist your company, don’t hesitate to reach out. We are experienced in addressing unique challenges and are eager to provide more information about our services. You can find us at 4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard, Suite A-1, Camarillo, CA 93012, next to Camarillo Ranch and conveniently located off the 101 freeway at exit 53A. We look forward to your inquiry!