July 11, 2022
Vol. 2.7.1
Weekly Chamber Update
Chamber News & Events
Thursday, October 20 - Menifee State of the City Address

We are excited to announce that Menifee’s 2022 State of the City Address is scheduled for Thursday, October 20, 2022. Be on the lookout for sponsorship outreach and more information.
Friday, September 2 - Menifee Night at Lake Elsinore Storm

September 2 is Menifee Night at Lake Elsinore Storm's Diamond Stadium! We are providing local businesses the opportunity to be featured on the stadium concourse.
Thursday, July 14 @ 5:30 PM - Evening Business Social at Savage Chef

Join us at Savage Chef Bar and Grill for our Evening Business Social. Come and expand your network of contacts while enjoying one of Menifee's newest dining destinations. Register online.
Monday, July 18 @ 10:00 AM - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Urbane Cafe

Urbane Cafe is opening their newest location in Menifee! We will be celebrating their grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Tuesday, July 19 @ 11:30 AM - Midday Mixer at Menifee Public Library

We are inviting the business community to Midday Mixer at the Menifee Public Library. This new branch of the Riverside County Library System is equipped with a state-of-the-art meeting room, study rooms, youth/teen centers, and more! Special thank you to Raising Cane's for providing lunch!
Tuesday, August 2 @ 5:30 PM - Back To School Supply Drive at Buffalo Wild Wings

The Menifee Chamber and Menifee Rotary Club are partnering to host a Back to School Supply Drive at Buffalo Wild Wings.
Chamber Resources
Reserve Your Spot in the Community Map

Have your business featured on our upcoming Menifee Community Map! Advertisement spots are limited so secure your ad today.
Does Your Business Display the Latest California & Federal Employment Notices?

Order your poster through the Menifee Chamber and receive a free updated version for changes within the calendar year. Available in English and Spanish.
Need CPR Classes? Chamber Members get Lower Prices
Chamber members can take advantage of discounted CPR, First Aid and AED training classes at the Menifee Chamber office. Two classes are offered every Saturday at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.
Community Updates
June 2022 REALTOR Report Now Available

The Southwest Riverside County Association of REALTORS have published their latest report. Home values in the region continue to rise despite a decrease in sales.
Thursday, July 28, 11:30 AM - WellQuest of Menifee Lakes One Year Anniversary

RSVP For WellQuest of Menifee Lakes' Silver Screen Sensation anniversary celebration. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy beverages and appetizers throughout the event as well as entering in a raffle. To RSVP call (951) 550-0500 or send an email to MTurner@wqliving.com
Business Workshops
Tues. & Wed, July 12 - 13 @ 11:00 AM - Contracting and Certifications 101

If you are interested in contracting with the federal government, the State of CA or local utilities, here is your chance to learn how! This two-day webinar series will give you a good understanding of what it means to be certified and how to begin the process of landing government contracts.
July 11, 13 & 14 @ 11:00 AM - Smart Cities and Broadband Master Plan

The City of Menifee is seeking input from development stakeholders, small business and large business owners to develop a Smart City Broadband Master Plan. Attend one of three interactive webinars to have your feedback heard.
Business Grants & Loans
Riverside County to Offer COVID-19 Relief Program for Microbusinesses
The Riverside County Office of Economic Development is accepting grant applications. 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. The application deadline has been extended to August 31.
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
Submit an Application for Menifee's Parks, Recreation, and Trails Commission

The City of Menifee is looking to fill a vacancy in the Parks, Recreation, and Trails Commission. The PRTC recommends policies and procedures to the City Council regarding recreational activities, facilities, parks, parkways, open spaces, and trails. The application deadline is Friday, July 15, at 5:00 p.m.
Legislative Updates
The Southwest California Legislative Council met on Monday, June 27

Read about the latest bills going through Sacramento and what positions local chambers have taken. Read Summary
Volunteer With the Chamber
Become a Chamber Volunteer

Interested in being contacted about volunteer opportunities with the Menifee Chamber? Fill out our volunteer application form to be added to our volunteer outreach list.