Volunteer · Board · Instructor Network

One hour a month.
Generational impact.

Our volunteer network delivers workshops, 1:1 mentorship, and program instruction. Board seats and committee roles are open to qualified professionals committed to non-partisan service.

Volunteer Network

One hour a month.
Generational impact.

Our volunteer instructors and mentors donate approximately one hour each month, a workshop, an office-hours slot, or a mentor pairing. It's the highest-leverage philanthropy in Johnson County.

Business networking event
Recruiting · 10 professional tracks
01

Attorneys

Entity formation, contracts, IP.

02

CPAs

Bookkeeping foundations, tax planning.

03

Bankers

Underwriting logic, loan readiness.

04

Engineers

Process, product, operations.

05

Business Owners

Lived-experience playbooks.

06

HR Professionals

Hiring, culture, compliance.

07

Marketing Professionals

Positioning, funnels, brand.

08

Manufacturing Experts

Sourcing, quality, throughput.

09

IT Professionals

Systems, security, automation.

10

Retired Executives

Strategy, leadership, governance.

Volunteer Interest

Donate ~1 hour a month.

Tell us your specialty and we'll route you to the right cohort, workshop, or mentee.

Board of Directors

Serve on the Board.

Board members meet quarterly. Terms are staggered. We look for committed non-partisan professionals.

The next step

Prefer to just show up?

Attend a workshop or clinic. Every session is an opportunity to see how you might contribute.

Est. Cleburne · Johnson County
CSBDA

Cleburne Small Business Development Alliance. An independent nonprofit strengthening the local economy through education, systems, mentorship, and access to capital.

Reach the Alliance
Governance

Founder & Executive Director: Jesse Rodriguez · Independent Board of Directors · Quarterly governance · Conflict of Interest Policy · Annual Reporting.

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Texas non-profit · 501(c)(3) pending · Non-partisan · Serving small business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone building a professional skill.