Capacity Building Initiative (CBI)

The Capacity Building Initiative (CBI) is a program designed to increase MBE capacity through resources and one-on-one coaching provided by Corporate mentors. For more information, contact Lauren Knight at lknight@scmbdc.org.

• Click here to join the CBI group (for participants only) on
• Click here to download the 2010 final report

News Articles

• "Asian Business Association of Orange County Recognizes Local Businesses for their Economic Contributions to the Community," International Business Times: November 2011
• "MBE spotlight: Kambrian Corp. Building a business and capacity in two years," Connections Newsletter: November 2011
• "Mentors, protégé kick-off CBI class of 2013," Connections Newsletter: April 2011
• "Mentoring programs offer minorities a chance to grow," Los Angeles Times: August 2010
• "Helping MBEs build capacity," Connections Newsletter: August 2010

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