Highlighted Event: Joint Candidate Forum on 9/18

You are invited to participate in FORUM 1: Joint SV Coalition of Chambers Candidate Forum on September 18th. 

Healthy communities and businesses rely on strong economic development and economic support for services, jobs, entrepreneurship, and revenue streams for our Cities' General Funds. 

It's important that the business community and broader community understand what the candidates stand for, what they have done, and what are their plans for a sustainable economy in the future.

Candidates for County Supervisor District 5: Margaret Abe-Koga and Sally Lieber

Candidates for Assembly Member District 26: Patrick Ahrens and Tara Sreekrishnan 

Candidates for County Supervisor District 2: Betty Duong and Madison Nguyen

Moderated by:

League of Women Voters

Highlighted Event: Small Business Workshop Series

The Small Business Workshop Series, hosted by the San Jose Chamber and Chase Bank, will offer a range of informative sessions designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners thrive in today's competitive environment. The series will be offered in both Spanish and English.

Join the first session on September 25, Marketing in a Digital World.

English: Wed 9/25 11 AM - 12 PM

Spanish: Wed 9/25 12:30 - 1:30 PM

Register your spot today.

9/17 Webinar: New Member Orientation

Are you a new member of the San Jose Chamber or interested in learning more about the amazing benefits of being a San Jose Chamber of Commerce member? Join us September 17th @ 11:30AM for our Member Orientation event, where we'll guide you through everything you need to know to maximize your chamber membership!

9/17 Chamber Mixer: ComedySportz

Join us for the next Chamber mixer on Tuesday, September 17, from 5:30-7:30 PM at the San Jose Comedy Theater, now the new home of ComedySportz, Silicon Valley’s longest-running show. Mix and mingle with fellow members, enjoy light bites and refreshments, and catch a free preview of the award-winning improvised comedy show, now in its 37th year!

9/25 Women in Leadership Speaker Series: From Vision to Action

Join us on September 25 from 11:45 AM - 1 PM for an empowering Women in Leadership event featuring our Chamber COO, Angela Kelly—a seasoned consultant, entrepreneurial training speaker, and strategist.

Angela will guide you in breaking down the overwhelming tasks and goals that have been holding you back, whether in your career, business, or personal life. Her practical strategies will equip you to take that first step toward meaningful progress. 

9/13 SoFa Market 10th Anniversary Celebration

Join downtown organizations and community members in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of SoFA Market on Friday, September 13 from 5-6:30 pm. Bites and bubbles will be served by vendors and Mayor Mahan will give remarks at 5:30pm.

9/17 Team San Jose Summit for Hospitality

Calling all San Jose hospitality organizations and businesses serving the experience economy! Join the inaugural Team San Jose Bi-Annual Summit for Hospitality (TSJ BASH) on Tuesday, September 17th from 9 - 10:30AM!

This is an opportunity for San Jose restaurants, retail shops, cultural attractions, entertainment venues, tour operators and hospitality organizations serving the experience economy to learn more about San Jose's $4+ billion visitor economy. 

Join us for breakfast and learn how to partner with Team San Jose to reach your marketing and sales goals!

9/26 SVBJ Structures Awards

Join the Silicon Valley Business Journal as they reveal the top players in several categories covering commercial real estate, development, construction, and design at the annual STRUCTURES AWARDS! September 26 at the San Jose Marriott. 

ACE Train Tickets to 49er Games on Sale

ACE Special Train tickets to seven 49er games at Levi's Stadium are on sale, beginning with the 49ers vs. the Patriots game on Sunday, September 29! Take advantage of ACE's season pass and get 7 ACE tickets for the price of 6 or get individual train tickets for the games you can't miss! Head to the app to purchase now or learn more below.

10/11 Valley Water's Unhoused People & Environment Summit

Valley Water is hosting the Unhoused People & Environment Summit on Friday, October 11 from 9 AM - 12:15 PM. The summit will bring together local leaders from Santa Clara County, South Bay cities, businesses, nonprofit service providers, and advocacy organizations, as well as leaders at the state and federal level to discuss actionable ideas for collaboration on solutions for unsheltered people taking refuge along our waterways and for protecting the environment.

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