June 1, 2022
Vol. 2.6.1
Weekly Chamber Update
Chamber News & Events
Wednesday, June 22 @ Menifee Lakes Country Club - Chamber & MSJC Job Fair for All - Apply Within: You Belong Here!

We are now accepting employer registrations for our upcoming Job Fair for All. The event will begin at 8:30 AM and end at 12:30 PM. Employer registration begins at $55, free for job seekers!
Saturday, June 25 @ 4:00 PM - Be a Beer Garden Sponsor for Menifee's Independence Day Celebration!

The Menifee Chamber will be running the Beer Garden at this year's Independence Day celebration. Sponsorship opportunities are available!
Monday, June 20 @ Menifee Lakes Country Club - Golf Classic Tournament

The Menifee Chamber is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Inland Valley to hold a charity golf tournament. Sponsorship opportunities are available as well as individual and group admissions.
Wednesday, June 8 @ 1:00 PM - Berkshire Hathaway Ribbon Cutting

Join us as we celebrate Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices' new office in Menifee with a ribbon-cutting ceremony!
Thursday, June 9 @ 8:30 AM - Mayor's Industry Idea Exchange: Technology

Mayor Bill Zimmerman is inviting technology industry professionals to city hall to better understand the needs of the field and develop pathways to attract these businesses to Menifee.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Inaugural Regional Juneteenth Celebration
Be a part of the region's 1st Annual Juneteenth Celebration hosted in the city of Menifee. The celebration will take place on Saturday, June 18, at Mt. San Jacinto College. Currently accepting vendor and sponsor applications.
Habitat for Humanity and Menifee Chamber Golf Classic

Are you interested in sponsoring the Golf Classic at Menifee Lakes Country Club? Sponsorship opportunities are limited so reserve your spot today! To become a sponsor, register on our event page and select the desired sponsorship level to proceed!
Chamber Resources
Menifee Chamber Community Map in Development

The Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Lunar Cow Publishing to develop a map of Menifee and the surrounding areas. Chamber members will have the first opportunity to purchase advertising space for this publication.
Healthcare-oriented and long-term care facilities can request Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the Menifee Valley Chamber.
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.
CPR Classes Available at the Menifee Chamber
Businesses have the opportunity to enroll in CPS classes. The Menifee Chamber will host two CPR classes every Saturday.
Community Updates
Tuesday, June 21, STAT Horse Sanctuary Sweet 16 Party Fundraiser

Join STAT Horse Sanctuary for their Sweet 16 Fundraising Birthday Party! The event will be held at The Chef's Grille in Murrieta.
Wednesday, June 22, FUNdraising for Assistance League Temecula Valley at Lake Elsinore Storm

Support Assistance League Temecula Valley when you purchase a baseball ticket on June 22 using promo code ALTV. Enter the promo code on the right of the seat map before continuing to the checkout menu.
Business Workshops
Thursday, June 2 @ 5 PM: Financial Management

Score Inland Empire is hosting a virtual workshop to help business owners understand financial statements, risk management, cash flow forecasting, and funding business growth.
June 7 - 21 @ 3 PM: Website Basics for Small Businesses

IESBDC and RivCo Office of Economic Development are providing this free webinar series to help business owners learn how to set up, design, and optimize their websites.
June 9 - 23 @ 3 PM: Rev Up Your Revenue

IESBD and RivCo Office of Economic Development are offering this free three-session webinar series to help businesses improve their sales & marketing activities by addressing each step in the Customer Lifecycle. Learn about collecting leads, converting customers, and creating fans.
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.
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.
City News
Friday, June 3 @ 7:00 PM - Open House at Lazy Creek Recreation Center

Residents are invited to the newly renovated Lazy Creek Recreation Center for an evening of family-friendly activities and a Movie in the Park featuring Disney's "Encanto."
Legislation and Advocacy
Seven "Job Killer" Bills Pass May 27 Deadline, Move on to Second House

CalChamber has identified seven bills that have progressed from their house of origin as of the May 27 legislative deadline.