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You're Invited - September 29 - Fun, Sun, Golf | | | |
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Great opportunity for exposure whether you golf or not | |
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the return of its annual Golf Outing to Callippe Preserve Golf Course in Pleasanton on Friday, September 29, 2023. Big O Tires of Pleasanton, 1st United Credit Union, Golden 1 Credit Union, Insperity HR Solutions, Jersey Mike's Subs and SafeAmerica Credit Union are all sponsors of the event this year.
Whether you golf or not, this is a great opportunity to get you and your business engaged and more exposure and have a good time in the process. Opportunities to interact with the golfers and promote your brand throughout the day are available through a theme hole sponsorship. Golfers will enjoy 18 holes of scramble golf, lunch, dinner and prizes. The event is open to the public and sign-ups are coming in daily.
Sponsorships start as low as $200. Foursome of golf for $900. View event flyer for all options.
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Main Event Sponsors for the Golf Outing | | | |
September mixer at Sunshine Saloon | | | |
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New outdoor patio is open |
Sunshine Saloon’s brand new outdoor patio is officially open! Enjoying your favorite food and the fresh air has never been better. A local favorite since 1978, “The Shine” is a bar and grill cooking up your favorite meals. Breakfast is served all day every day, beginning at 9:00 a.m. and each day features lunch and dinner specials. Sunshine is the place to be for sports entertainment and the perfect location for group dining, be it friends meeting for drinks or your next corporate lunch. Learn more about Sunshine Saloon online - on Facebook - on Instagram.
Networking mixers are a benefit of chamber membership, and are free for chamber members to attend.
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Tri-Valley Mayors' Summit this Thursday | | | |
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Hosted by the San Ramon Chamber |
Please join us on Thursday, August 31 for the 2023 Tri-Valley Mayors' Summit as Mayors from Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon discuss current issues. Moderated by former Assembly Member and current California Fair Political Practices Commissioner Catharine Baker, this is sure to be an engaging discussion of local and regional affairs.
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Congratulations to 1st United Credit Union | | | |
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Named a Greater Bay Area Top Workplace for the 5th Year | |
1st United Credit Union has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplaces.
The Top Workplaces list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, and connection.
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Introducing our Member Benefits Guide | | | |
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Printed piece available at our office and online | |
The Pleasanton Chamber is pleased to introduce our Member Benefits Guide, a detailed marketing piece that outlines who we are, what we do, your benefits of membership and how we can elevate your presence together through programs, committees and different membership levels.
Did you know?
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce takes great pride in helping Pleasanton remain among the very best cities in the country in which to live, work and raise a family while providing great support, services and value for our member organizations whose financial support and engagement make it all possible.
We are a membership-based, non-profit organization operating as a 501(c)(6) with members ranging from small mom-and-pop type businesses to major corporations located in the Tri-Valley.
Special thank you to our partners in this project - Brenda Sylva Meuser and Ron Meuser of Chromagraphics and Daniel Kodam and Ray Masterson of D-Kode Technology.
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Ribbon Cutting ceremonies | | | |
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You're invited to join us |
Ribbon cuttings increase the visibility of a grand opening, new location, ground breaking or special anniversary. The chamber brings the giant scissors and the red ribbon, invites our ambassadors and publicizes the event in various publications. To schedule a ribbon cutting, email Dawn.
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Pleasanton Young Professionals | | | |
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The premier networking group for emerging and established young professionals, the Pleasanton Young Professionals is a committee of the Pleasanton Chamber that strives to help other young professionals to learn, empower, and grow from their mastermind lunches, volunteering and fundraising opportunities, and monthly networking mixers.
Up Next
Monthly Mixer
September 7 at Rubys & Roses, learn more here
The PYPs have had a busy August. Visit their Instagram page to see what they've been up to.
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Wellness and Mental Health in the Workplace | | | |
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A Virtual Educational Presentation by
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
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In case you missed it last week, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley's virtual educational presentation in partnership with the Tri-Valley Chamber Alliance is available for your viewing here.
Wellness and Mental Health in the Workplace
Guest speaker: Winter Brown, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
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Featured Member and Community Events | | | |
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Our strong local economy and extraordinary quality of life happen by design, not by accident. Working together, we cause great things to happen. The Chamber and our partners in the Pleasanton community are your connection to the people, programs, and information you need to increase your organization’s visibility and grow your business. | | | |
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Open to prospective, new and long-time members |
On the Monday before the second Wednesday mixer each month, the Pleasanton Chamber hosts a 411 on Member Benefits. This meeting is open to prospective, new and long-time Chamber members.
- Learn what it means to be a part of the Chamber
- About the opportunities available to you and your business
- How to take advantage of the benefits of Chamber membership
Our next 411 on Member Benefits is set for Monday, September 11, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at the Chamber. 411 on Member Benefits is presented by Membership Director Dawn Wilson. If you'd like to attend, please register in advance here. Email Dawn with any questions. | | | |
Medicare Meeting, presented by Kathleen O'Leary | | | |
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Join Kathleen O'Leary for the final of three Medicare Meetings taking place at the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce.
Tuesday, September 12 at 2:00 p.m.
Kathleen has years of experience helping clients select their Medicare coverage. Join for refreshments and an educational seminar. To RSVP, call Kathleen at (510) 304-9120 or scan the QR code.
Presented By:
Kathleen O'Leary, Licensed Insurance Agent
(510) 304-9120
License#: 0G52388
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Join in the community celebration of the Amador Valley High School Centennial. Celebrate 100 years of Dons Spirit with special events & activities. Dons of every generation are invited to celebrate purple and gold.
This website will help you find more about special activities and events such as the parade, where to buy apparel, class reunions, volunteering and sponsorship opportunities.
Centennial Events and Activities
Centennial Exhibition at Museum on Main
August 29-October 7
Discussion with Amador Dons at Museum on Main
Tuesday, August 29
Wine & Cheese Opening Reception at Museum on Main
Thursday, September 14
Campus Tours at Amador Valley High School
Friday, September 15
Centennial Parade on Main Street
Friday, September 15
Pigskin Event & Football Game
Friday, September 15
Centennial Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, September 16
Cruising Down Memory Lane Panel Presentation
Saturday, September 16
Meet Up in the Park
Saturday, September 16
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Maui Fire Relief Donation Center | | | |
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Collecting here, shipping directly to Maui |
The Greater Bay Area Council and Sunol Business Guild are collecting donations - from essentials, to gift cards, to monetary donations via venmo.
They've established a donation drop-off center at Bosco's Restaurant in Sunol at 11922 Main Street. Please call/text Michael at 510-299-3368 if you're interested in helping.
The supplies they are collecting in Sunol include: new clothing and undergarments, fire extinguishers, generators, backup batteries, N100 masks, P100 masks, N95 masks, rubber gloves, trash bags, headlamps, flashlights, batteries, backpacks, duffel bags, blankets, school supplies, toiletries and solar lights. Gift cards to Target, Home Depot, Walmart, Safeway, Costco, and Whole Foods are also accepted.
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Pleasanton 2025 Forum Meetings | | | |
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Quality of life by design, Pleasanton 2025 |
On the second Wednesday of the odd-numbered months at 12:00 p.m., the Chamber brings stakeholders together to focus community resources, time and talent to achieve greater understanding of issues, obstacles and opportunities related to Pleasanton 2025: A Community Vision.
The next Pleasanton 2025 Forum Meeting is happening on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. Meetings are held in a hybrid format and open to everyone in the community, in-person at the chamber at 777 Peters Avenue, Pleasanton or virtually via Zoom. Register in advance for the Zoom link here. | | | |
Job Fair and Career Expo 2023 | | | |
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Over 50 employers from multiple industries | |
This event is hosted by the Tri-Valley Career Center (TVCC), Tri-Valley Chamber of Commerce Alliance (TVCCA) and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District.
This is the largest, most well-attended Job Fair we host annually. In the past, we've had over 300 job seekers register and over 200 participate. We can accommodate up to 65 vendors total and be providing both premium tables and standard tables for reservation. This job fair will sell out and has sold out almost every year. Don't miss your chance to find your next great employee.
Job Seeker Registration - click here
Employer Registration - click here
Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions to Amy Miller at amiller@clpccd.org.
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Boots & Spurs Country Music Festival to benefit ALS Cure Project | | | |
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Josh Melton, Jason Blaine & John Driskell Hopkins of Zac Brown Band | The ALS CURE Project 501.c3 charity is announcing the 3rd Annual Country Fest to Cure ALS country music concert events on Saturday, October 21st at the Campos Family Vineyard in Byron and on Sunday, October 22nd at the Mary Stuart Rogers Theater in Modesto. All proceeds will benefit the ALS CURE Project’s mission to cure ALS. | | | |
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Compiling ads for October and November now |
Tell your story, increase your exposure and promote your brand by partnering with the Pleasanton Chamber. We are pleased to offer advertising options for our members ranging from a one-time print ad to having a regular presence in all of our publications to a banner ad on our online directory. Give consumers the knowledge of what your business is known for. Take a look at our 2023 Marketing Opportunities.
By the numbers
- Our Business Connection print newsletter has a reach of 10,000 residences and businesses and a readership of 25,000.
- Our E-Business Connection newsletter has a reach of more than 1,100 in the business community.
- Our website pleasanton.org averages more than 16,000 views per month, including 2,900 views on average for the Business Directory and 1,900 views for the Events Calendar.
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A program to develop community leaders |
Leadership Pleasanton was created by the Pleasanton Chamber in 1988 and has produced more than 800 graduates in its 30-plus years. In the Fall of each year, 30 individuals from local businesses, professional, government and service organizations as well as residents begin participating in monthly, day-long sessions, culminating in a graduation in May. Participants have the opportunity to go behind the scenes with current leaders in the community to learn what makes Pleasanton work.
The Leadership Pleasanton class of 2024 is at capacity, but you can add your name to the waiting list by emailing Yianna. | | | |
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Mark your calendar for these upcoming events | | | |
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Congratulations to these members that have recently joined the Chamber | |
Tasteocracy By The National Food Lab
Join Tasteocracy - share opinions on products. Easy process - create a profile, answer questions, get offers to test. Be part of our vibrant tester community, including young "Flavor Explorers."
John Michael Vinci - UBS Financial Services, Inc.
The right moves for your financial future.
Flylock Security Solutions - East Bay
The newest franchise of Flylock Security specializing in commercial security solutions.
Wushu Central Martial Arts Academy
We turn children into successful adults. Gain focus, confidence, discipline, growth mindset, and grit. Award-winning program with child development experts.
Lena Search LLC
Recruiting and staffing agency, matching talented people to grow your business.
myAdChain Inc.
Advertisement technology company using blockchain technology.
Stratford School
Private, non-sectarian school, where tradition meets 21st century learning.
Clear & Confident Speech Coaching
Jennifer Murphy's goal is for you to be easily understood and to feel confident when you are communicating.
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