The #1 Resource for Empowering Regional Businesses Toward Success | |
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Moonlight Mixer Hosted by Enterprise Bank | |
Our hearts are full of gratitude for each of you who joined us at our Moonlight Mixer Fiesta last week, graciously hosted by Enterprise Bank. We love to see our community networking. Moonlight Mixers are a great opportunity to grow your business connections. Join us at the next Moonlight Mixer March 19 at Westmont of Encinitas. | |
Your presence, laughter, and shared moments made it an unforgettable evening. We're thankful for your ongoing support and look forward to more memorable gatherings together. | |
Autumn Benjamin & Karen Koblentz our lovely ambassadors creating a wonderful raffle. Thank you to all that participated in the raffle. | |
Special thank you to Joel Btesh from Solana Water Solutions for providing us with water. | |
Join us at our next Moonlight Mixer to make strong business connections. | |
Coffee Connections February 23, 2024 | |
Thanks to all who joined us at Coffee Connections Friday morning! We are so appreciative to the new members and friends who have continued to join us for this monthly networking event. Each month we come up with thoughtful topics to discuss to help our small businesses thrive.
A special heartfelt thank you to Joseph and his team at Broad Street Dough Co. for providing us with tasty donuts and coffee.
Join us next month March 22nd (8:15AM-9:30AM)
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Our Environmental Sustainability Committee has Some Exciting News! | |
We are an Official Voting Ballot Drop Box Location | |
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Drop off your ballot at
The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center!
Voting for the 2024 presidential primary election can now be done in person between 9am-5pm Mon through Friday at the Chamber of Commerce office.
535 Encinitas Blvd Suite 116, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Connect With Your Community
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Introducing Our Exclusive 2024 Sponsorship Package – Your Gateway to Unmatched Visibility and Community Engagement!
Dive into our newly unveiled 2024 Sponsorship Packet, your ticket to a world of premium networking and community events happening every month. Uncover a spectrum of sponsorship levels designed to elevate your brand, offering unparalleled marketing reach, prime publication opportunities, and so much more!
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Congratulations to February's Rising Stars | |
Sheila Menon
Canyon Crest Academy
Cordi Henigan
La Costa Canyon High School
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Lochland McStravick
San Dieguito High School Academy
Ginger Sage
Sunset High School
Maya Alam
Torrey Pines High School
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In its second year, our Rising Star program highlights the achievements of local high school seniors who embody character, integrity, community and school engagement, a passion for learning, and resilience in overcoming challenges while maintaining their commitment to education. Join us in our dedication to nurturing the potential of these future leaders through our Rising Star scholarship fund, which will be awarded at Salute To Education. Your generous contributions will be allocated to support one of our distinguished Rising Stars, with the aim of assisting them in advancing to the next stage of their educational journey.
Get involved today – whether as a sponsor or by donating to our future leaders scholarship fund – and help continue empowering these Rising Stars on their path to success!
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WATCH NOVEMBER RISING STAR HIGHLIGHT REEL BELOW! | |
Written by Laura Charlton PR | |
In this special episode, we are thrilled to feature the newly appointed Chairman of the Board, Richard D Marks. Join us as we delve into Richard's vision for the future, his strategic approach to navigating challenges, and the exciting initiatives he plans to spearhead during his tenure. | |
CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES IN ENCINITAS! | |
This month, we joyfully celebrate and shine a spotlight on the vibrant and diverse array of Black-owned businesses in Encinitas. As we recognize the richness they bring to our community, it's an opportune time to patronize and support these enterprises, fostering inclusivity and economic empowerment. Let's join together in honoring their contributions, not only this month but throughout the year. | |
RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONIES | |
Red Door Escape Room Encinitas | |
Thank you for joining us at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. We are thrilled to grow our Chamber community, and look forward to continuing to grow and thrive together.
Check out Red Door Escape Room's new location for a unique adventure.
Red Door Escape Room Encinitas is located at:
687 S. Coast Highway 101 STE.101 Encinitas, CA 92024
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Massage Heights Encinitas | |
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Massage Heights. We're grateful for the support from our community, friends, and partners.
We encourage you to treat yourself to massage and say hello to our new community members, Massage Heights.
Massage Heights Encinitas is located at:
130 N. El Camino Real, Suite 5 Encinitas, CA 92024
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"I am Roman C Aviles, an Independent Insurance Broker in partnership with McQueen Kalligan, I am thrilled to collaborate with the Chamber of Commerce of Encinitas.
Together, we are on a mission to empower you with financial peace and prosperity through top-rated life insurance policies, annuities, and strategic estate planning practices.
With a legacy of excellence since 1982, we combine cutting-edge technology and industry expertise to deliver unparalleled service and the best products tailored to your needs.
Join us in this transformative journey towards securing your financial future with confidence and peace of mind."
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Nature Unplugged Community Hike | |
Coomber Consulting Webinar | |
Encinitas Rotary
Magic Show
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Unlock a world of exclusive opportunities within our chamber community! Chamber members have the power to extend special offers directly to their fellow members, leveraging the built-in free benefits of ChamberMaster.
Click HERE to learn more!
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San Diego is famous for its many beaches and weather that welcomes visitors to frolic along its coast year-round. Encinitas is an underrated, scenic alternative to San Diego that is less touristy but just as inviting.
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Written by Laura Charlton PR | |
It is more important than ever that we support our neighbors in Southeastern San Diego impacted by the recent floods.
Learn more about how you can help by clicking the link below.
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We are delighted to share the exciting news of the newest program additions:
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Electrician: Gain hands-on experience with our electrician program, covering the entire spectrum of electrical work!
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HVAC: Students will learn the basics of HVAC systems to advanced techniques, while preparing them for the EPA 608 and NATE certifications.
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EMT: Gain emergency medical technician training through hands-on training and ride-alongs with our County approved EMT program.
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The CAP set an ambitious target to reduce emissions by 44% below 2012 levels by 2030. The CAP includes the following seven overarching strategies and associated goals.
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The first Art Night of 2024 is on Saturday March 9, 5:30-8PM | |
Property tax relief, emergency grants, nonprofit funding available for flood-affected businesses, individuals. Following recent rains in San Diego County, various resources are available to assist individuals, businesses, and nonprofits affected by flooding.
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What Small Businesses Need To Know About Regulations! | |
SBA Stands Ready to Assist California Businesses and Residents Affected by Severe Storm and Flooding. | |
View all City Agendas & Webcasts to remain in-the-know! | View all City Projects & Initiatives HERE! | |
The MyEncinitas App is a digital portal that allows users to obtain information related to City services and request assistance. Through the app, residents can find online information, report an issue, learn about City projects and more. | |
San Diego Tourism Authority's Tourism Accelerator | As part of our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, the San Diego Tourism Authority has been honored to assist 10 area businesses annually through our award-winning Tourism Accelerator program. | |
The San Diego Workforce Partnership offers assistance to businesses seeking IT, help desk, data analyst, or network administration talent. | |
County of San Diego Capital Improvement Plan | |
Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKO) |
The County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ) is hosting a training on the new, permanent Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO) program.
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The Road to Zero Emissions
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Our latest blog is a guide that we put together to help B2B companies improve their approach to marketing. Check it out for some great insights! | |
Looking for a more convenient way to manage your bills? Enroll in paperless billing! It simplifies the way you manage your energy bill and helps contribute to a greener planet. | | |
The award-winning Citizens Water Academy brings together a diverse network of emerging leaders and professionals in the San Diego region to gain a deeper understanding of the Water Authority’s life-sustaining mission. | | |
Need assistance with permitting, planning or starting a business? | | |
MiraCosta College
The demands of the world have changed—provide your employees with skilled training to meet your needs.
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Join us for a day filled with a wealth of information, insights, and connections.
Register now and use code SBDCDay24 for a 50% discount!
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This February, we proudly honor Black History Month, recognizing the indelible impact of Black entrepreneurs. Their resilience and innovation shape our community's fabric. Let's celebrate their contributions, fostering an inclusive environment where every idea flourishes. | | |
SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRANT OPPORTUNITIES | Applications are being accepted for multiple grants being awarded by the County of San Diego | | |
IRS shares 7 warning signs Employee Retention Credit claims may be incorrect; urges businesses to revisit eligibility, resolve issues now before March 22 |
Americans Abroad: Tax Obligations and Reporting Requirements FREE Webinar! TODAY!
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Mission Driven Finance and the Council for Supplier Diversity have partnered to provide local diverse-owned small businesses access to flexible funding to help them grow and compete for municipal and corporate contracts. | | |
What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?
It’s a common misconception that heart disease primarily affects men. But heart disease is the number one cause of death among women in the United States.
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The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce Deeply Appreciates the Support of Our Sponsors: | | | | |