March 1, 2022
Vol. 2.3.1
Weekly Chamber Update
Chamber News & Events
Vote now for Small Business, Large Business, and Nonprofit of the Year

Voting for the Menifee Chamber Business Awards is now live. Click here to see a list of nominees and cast your ballot!
March 7 @ 2:00 PM - Ambassador Candidacy Meeting

If you are a current Menifee Chamber Ambassador, or if you would like to be considered for our Ambassador program, please join us at Altisima Winery in Temecula on Monday, March 7 at 2:00 pm. Space is limited, so please RSVP as soon as possible.
March 9 @ 5:30 PM - Evening Business Social at The Breakfast Club of Menifee

Join us for evening networking at The Breakfast Club of Menifee on Wednesday, March 9. RSVP Here
Chamber Resources
CPR Classes Available at the Menifee Chamber
Businesses now have the opportunity to enroll in CPR classes. The Menifee Chamber will host CPR classes on a recurring basis. The next set of classes will be held on Saturday, March 5. Click here to register.
Buy Employment Posters From the Chamber (English & Spanish)

Do you have the latest labor law poster? The Menifee Chamber has laminated posters that include a free update if anything changes. Purchase here
Healthcare-oriented and long-term care facilities can request Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the Menifee Valley Chamber. Click here to submit a PPE request.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Mayor's Industry Idea Exchange: Medical & Education Partners
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the upcoming Mayor's Industry Exchange. Sponsors for this event will benefit from increased exposure to the City of Menifee, as well as professionals from the medical and educational fields. Click here for more information.
A variety of sponsorships are available for the 43rd Annual Menifee Chamber Business Awards Gala. Purchase a Sponsorship or Tickets Here.
Community Updates
California District 28 Little League Golf Tournament Seeking Sponsors
The D28 Little League Golf Tournament will take place on April 24, 2022, at Menifee Lakes Country Club. D28 Little League is currently seeking sponsors for this event. If you are interested, send an email to info@cadistrict28littleleague.org.
Click this link if you are interested in registering and playing in the tournament.
Perris Union Management Association Charity Golf Tournament

The PUMA Golf Tournament is seeking sponsors and golfers. Proceeds from this event will go toward scholarships for high school seniors. Contact Grant Bennett: grant.bennett@puhsd.org for more details.
City of Menifee News
March 2 at 3 PM @ Menifee Council Chambers: City Council Meeting: Mid-Year Budget
This Wednesday, a special City Council Meeting will outline the mid-year budget. Regular City Council Meeting will follow at 6 PM. Read more

Business Grants & Loans
Riverside County to Offer COVID-19 Relief Program for Microbusinesses
The Riverside County Office of Economic Development will be accepting grant applications beginning February 14, 2022, at 8 AM. The grant aims to mitigate financial setbacks incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is currently being carried out on a first-come, first-serve basis. A microbusiness for this grant is classified as a business with less than five employees. Click here for more information.
Restart Small Business Loans Available
The County of Riverside & AmPac Business Capital are partnering to provide emergency and ongoing capital for small businesses in Riverside County. Restart loans are available to businesses located anywhere in the county. Loans may be given for $15,000 to $30,000. Apply here.
Menifee Commercial Real Estate
Medical Office Building for Sale or Lease
Are you in the market for a Medical Office Building? Check out this listing for a ~2,400 square feet property located at 27188 Sun City Blvd, Menifee, CA 92586. Buying or leasing options are available.

Interested buyers should contact Eileen Doody at (949) 390 5506 or email eileen.doody@madisonmarquette.

Visit our commercial properties page for more information.
Legislation and Coalitions
Latest Masking Guidelines From the CDPH

The California Department of Public Health has revised its mask-wearing guidelines as of February 28, 2022. Effective March 1, 2022, unvaccinated individuals will no longer be required to mask indoors or in public settings. It is still strongly recommended that all persons continue indoor masking. Certain higher-risk settings will retain masking requirements. Read full masking guidelines
Workplace Mask Requirement Lifted
The latest executive order updated Cal/OSHA standards to match the latest CDPH guidelines, meaning masks will no longer be required for unvaccinated workers. Masks will still be required in the event of a COVID-19 outbreak. Read the full story
SWCLC Feb. 28 Meeting Summary

This week, the SWCLC met at SRCAR in Murrieta to declare positions on several pieces of legislation. Read the full summary here