"The #1 resource for empowering regional businesses toward success."

Networking Opportunities

Wear something festive – most spirited will win a prize!



Want more exposure at the Mixer? Bring a raffle item, valued at $30+, for an opportunity to introduce yourself to the group!

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THIS FRIDAY!

Check out the video below from Michel Kripalani to learn more about our next workshop:

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THIS THURSDAY!

Join Senator Catherine Blakespear at the next Government Affairs Council Meeting!

December 7th at 10am

Encinitas City Hall or Zoom


Join our Government Affairs Council meeting to discuss regional and local issues that have impacted our community and hear reports from our local and district elected officials.  


Senator Blakespear will be in attendance! Everyone is welcome to join us in person or via zoom!

Register Here!
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Thank You To Our Members for Walking With Us In

The Encinitas Holiday Parade

Promote Your Business This Holiday Season!

Exciting news! Surfy the Snowman has just joined the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce, and he's gearing up for a festive adventure around town to spread holiday cheer. We invite you to join in the fun and showcase your holiday deals and promotions! If you would like Surfy to stop by your business and take some photos for our social media accounts please email:


Marketing@EncinitasChamber.com


Please include details on your holiday deals!

EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS OPEN TO ALL!

Health & Wellness Expo 2024

Saturday, February 10th 2024

in partnership with the City of Encinitas


The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce we will be hosting our Health & Wellness Expo, February 10th, 2024 at the Encinitas Community Center.


Want more exposure for your business? Become a sponsor TODAY!


Don't delay as we only accept 3 vendors from each category!


This free, public event, in partnership with the City of Encinitas, is an opportunity for the community to learn about living a healthier life.


Running from 10 am – 2 pm, the expected 300+ attendees can discover 40+ exhibitors offering information on everything from fitness, nutrition, medical, naturopathic, spa, healing, and more. They can also experience several health & wellness workshops.

Become an Exhibitor HERE!
Sponsorship Information

For sponsorship opportunities please email community@encinitaschamber.com

SAVE THE DATE:

State of The City 2024

Thursday, March 14th 2024

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Encinitas Community Center


The State of the City event in Encinitas is a pivotal gathering that offers residents a unique opportunity to connect with their elected officials and community leaders. During this event, attendees can gain valuable insights into the vision and accomplishments of those who have dedicated themselves to improving Encinitas.


For sponsorship opportunities please email community@encinitaschamber.com

Sponsorship Information
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Get Noticed!

Connect With Your Community

Our new 2024 Sponsorship Packet is now available. Take a closer look at all of our monthly networking and community events. Learn about the levels of sponsorships, marketing reach, publication opportunities and more!


These events & programs provide you excellent opportunities to create awareness and build connections with your community.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS MONTH'S RISING STARS

Nafis Aboonour – Torrey Pines High School

Perttu Kaislasaari - Sunset High School

Garrett Delorme - San Dieguito High School Academy

Winston Bergseid – La Costa Canyon High School

Eric Li – Canyon Crest Academy

In its second year, our Rising Star program recognizes local high school seniors who demonstrate character, integrity, community and school involvement, love of learning and/or the ability to overcome challenging circumstances without compromising their education.


We are committed to empowering our future leaders by investing in them through our Rising Star and Salute to Education initiatives. Funds raised are reinvested into programs that recognize, assist, and motivate aspiring entrepreneurs and future business leaders.


As we head into the holidays and the spirit of giving, you too can get involved - become a sponsor or give to the scholarship fund!

Support Now!

RISING STAR IN THE NEWS:

Click the logo below to view Rising Star coverage on ABC 10 News San Diego

WATCH NOVEMBER RISING STAR HIGHLIGHT REEL BELOW!

Chamber Member Spotlights

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Written by Laura Charlton PR

NEW EPISODE COMING SOON! Listen to all TEN of our available episodes NOW!

Hosted by our very own Carol Knight, we are joined by a variety of guests each episode to discuss all things Encinitas: Events, lifestyle, business strategies, culture and much more! Catch up on all episodes NOW!

Listen or Watch Here!

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Welcome New Member:

Index Urban

Learn More!

San Diego's North County Travel Shop featuring the best in luggage and travel-gear. Index Urban has a beautifully curated selection for all things travel, everyday carry and adventure.


Join us at the Index Urban ribbon cutting ceremony on December 7th at 3:30pm.


Index Urban is located at 967 S Coast Hwy 101 Ste 105B, Encinitas, CA

Welcome New Member:

Video Pro San Diego

"We are a video production company serving all of San Diego, working to optimize your business's online presence through exquisite media content. At VPSD, our goal is to have video do the work for you. As a digital marketing company division, we understand the fast-paced nature of the corporate world. That's why we are the top choice for Southern California business owners. Our diverse team of skilled Video Pros are passionate about their craft and dedicated to delivering outstanding results that meet your specific needs. Our team possesses a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of storytelling techniques, ensuring that your video leaves a lasting impact on your audience."


VPSD is located at: 249 S Indiana Ave, #104 Vista, CA 92084

Learn More!

Coomber Consulting ERTC Webinar

Register Here

TrueCare Extends Hours

TrueCare Oceanside QuickCare Expands Hours to Increase Access to Same-Day Medical Services


The new hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 


TrueCare’s Oceanside QuickCare is located at 605 Crouch Street, Building C, Oceanside, CA 92054, east of the I-5 freeway near Oceanside Boulevard.

Learn More!

Plastic Beach

Encinitas Advocate Best of SD

We are thrilled to announce that our incredible members have once again achieved recognition for their outstanding work! It is with great pride that we congratulate them on making the Advocates list of 'Best of SD 2023.' This achievement is a testament to your dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence.


View the full "Best of SD 2023" list by clicking the button below!

Best Of SD List

Thank You to Our Renewing Members!

  • Broad Street Dough Co
  • Business Blossoms Florist
  • Casa De Bandini, LLC
  • Coastal Roots Farm
  • Darlington Marketing
  • Dependable Pool Services
  • Encinitas Ballet
  • Encinitas Country Day School
  • Encinitas Elks Lodge #2243
  • Faucets N Fixtures
  • GREAT,llc Coaching Services
  • KickForce Martial Arts
  • Lazy Acres Natural Market


  • Normandy Solutions, Inc
  • North Coast Symphony Orchestra
  • Olivenhain Municipal Water District
  • Polly Rogers Broker / COMPASS
  • Self-Realization Fellowship
  • State Farm Insurance - Jake Cesare
  • The Heritage Ranch - Home of The San Dieguito Heritage Museum Total:
  • The Soul of Yoga
  • TOOTRiS

Stop by the Encinitas Visitors Center to snag your Encinitas merchandise!

Introducing the brand-new Encinitas RadMaps Poster, showcasing a variety of local businesses. Get yours today for just $14.99 + tax. Please note that prices are subject to change, so hurry in to the Encinitas Visitors Center and grab your piece of Encinitas today

Check Us Out in Westways Magazine:

Encinitas Day Trip

Discover the ultimate Encinitas Day Trip in the latest issue of Westway Magazine! Dive into the enchanting coastal town's hidden gems, beautiful beaches, and delicious dining spots.

Read Now!

Hidden Gems

Written by Laura Charlton PR

View More Visitor's Center News!

NEW!

Parks, Rec & Cultural Arts Guide!


Explore the City of Encinitas Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts Activities in the 2024 Winter Guide Featuring Fun and Learning for Everyone!

 

The City of Encinitas Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department offers a wide range of classes, camps, cultural arts, sports, events, and more for all ages to enhance the community where everyone belongs. 

View Here!

CSU San Marcos Research Project

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College of Business Administration Survey


The College of Business Administration (CoBA) at CSU San Marcos is launching an important new program and we are requesting your input. CoBA plans to conduct a study twice each year to measure business confidence in our region.

Take Survey

Encinitas Ballet:

The Nutcracker

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Heritage Ranch Holiday Market

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St.Paul's Motor Mingle

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Santa Visits Heritage Ranch

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Nature Unplugged

Holiday Party

Register Here!
More Community Events
Submit Event HERE!

View all City Agendas & Webcasts to remain in-the-know!

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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.

Get App Here!

San Diego Tourism Authority's Tourism Accelerator

The Accelerator offers a full package of support (valued at more than $14,000) to San Diego businesses operated by women, veterans, people of color, people with disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Learn More!

The San Diego Workforce Partnership offers assistance to businesses seeking IT, help desk, data analyst, or network administration talent. They currently have a pool of 50+ trained and vetted IT job seekers for whom the Workforce Partnership can provide on-the-job training funds for 50% of an employee's salary reimbursement for up to 6 months.

Register Here!
Learn More!

Get Funding To Start Or Grow Your Business

This workshop is open to all aspiring entrepreneurs and existing business owners!

Please come and join us and find out which programs/products you can consider for funding your entrepreneurial dream and/or growing your existing business!

Learn More!

California State University San Marcos

MBA Program Zoom Webinar

County of San Diego Capital Improvement Plan

We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you to join CSUSM for an informative Zoom webinar. During this session, California State University San Marcos Director, Stephen Vandereb, will provide a comprehensive overview of the CSUSM MBA program, highlighting the unique benefits it offers.

December 5th, 2-3 PM

Link to December Session

The Department of Public Works (DPW) continually strives to improve and maintain public infrastructure for our unincorporated communities. Capital projects include improvements to roads, bridges, sewer systems, stormwater and flood control systems, airports, and other infrastructure that serves the public good and helps ensure safe, thriving, and sustainable communities.

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CARB is charged with protecting the public from the harmful effects of air pollution and developing programs and actions to fight climate change. From requirements for clean cars and fuels to adopting innovative solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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County of San Diego's climate action e-newsletter, featuring recent accomplishments, news, and data-driven status reports on the implementation of County sustainability programs and development of the Climate Action Plan Update.

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Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Employee Retention Tax Credit program (ERTC) is a federal program created by Congress in the CARES Act which provides qualifying business owners tax refunds of up to $26,000 per W-2 employee. Most businesses, even essential businesses, qualify under the "Government Order" test, although there is also a "Gross Receipts" test.

Learn More

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!

Read Max Lux Blog HERE!

Energy Saving Tips For The Holidays!

We're here to help with winter tips, resources and assistance programs to help you manage your energy usage and bill.

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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. 

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Need assistance with permitting, planning or starting a business?

The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce Business and Economic Development Committee is excited to partner with The City of Encinitas to provide business owners with an easier way of navigating the launch and management of your business.


Visit Business Portal

MiraCosta College


The demands of the world have changed—provide your employees with skilled training to meet your needs.

Now’s the time to upskill your employees with hands-on technical training to capitalize on your current workforce.We have courses that focus on technical skills, field knowledge, as well as career readiness—it's everything you need!

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Clean Off-Road Equipment Voucher Incentive Program (CORE) is now open for qualified Small Landscaping Businesses!

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The Hive offers monthly programs to help local nonprofits and social entrepreneurs in North San Diego County to help your organization address management, time management, fundraising, technology, and more.​

Learn More!

Click below to access all of SBDCs workshops and resources.

More SBDC Resources


SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRANT OPPORTUNITIES

Applications are being accepted for multiple grants being awarded by the County of San Diego

Community Enhancement Grant
Neighborhood Reinvestment Grant
Small Business Grant

SDCCU is proud to host Financial Wellness Wednesdays to help improve the financial health of the communities in Southern California by providing the community access to free financial wellness and literacy information. 

Learn More Here!

Get Free Expert Help from SCORE San Diego to Start & Grow Your Small Business.


SCORE mentors are experienced business professionals who volunteer their time to help others start and grow their own businesses. SCORE San Diego offers free, confidential small business mentoring for startup and existing businesses.

Upcoming Workshops!

The IRS reassures California taxpayers that they continue to have an automatic extension until later this year to file and pay their taxes for those covered by disaster declarations in the state.

Learn More!

Americans Abroad: Tax Obligations and Reporting Requirements FREE Webinar! TODAY!


Register Here!

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.

Borrower Inquiry Form

How To Get A Better Night Sleep


Are you tired of tossing and turning in bed, night after night, desperately seeking a good night’s sleep? If so, you’re not alone.

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