10/8 Spooktacular Chamber Mixer at Winchester Mystery House

Join us on October 8th from 5:30-8 PM for a memorable evening filled with captivating history and fantastic networking.

The Winchester Mystery House will be closed to other guests and Chamber Mixer guests will be able to stroll the gardens, and from 5:30 to 6:30 the mansion will be open with tour guides available to tell you the secrets of the house throughout the open-house style self-tour.

2 drink tickets and light bites included with your mixer ticket.

Be sure to bring your business card to enter the drawing for a chance to win mansion tour tickets and a grand-prize drawing of a four-pack of spooky-season Halloween experience at the Winchester Mystery House! 

10/9 Chamber Compass: Power of Capital, Presented by Chase

Join us on Wednesday, October 9 for the second workshop in the Small Business Series, presented by Chase.

Navigating the Power of Capital: Helping business leaders build resiliency and develop proactive strategies to manage cash flow, protect customers and workers, strengthen community ties, create new opportunities for revenue and prepare for the next crisis.

English: Wed 10/9 11 AM - 12 PM

Spanish: Wed 10/9 12:30 - 1:30 PM

Register your spot today. Lunch is not provided, please feel free to bring your own.

10/15 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 for our New Member Orientation on Tuesday, October 15 from 11:30 AM - 12 PM, where we'll guide you through everything you need to know to maximize your chamber membership!

10/15 Foundations of Affordable Housing

San Jose is now ranked the most expensive city in the U.S. to live and work, with housing costs driving the rise in homelessness and raising concerns about the affordability for future generations. While building dense housing is part of the solution, affordability is crucial. Be a part of the solution; join us for a brown bag lunch on October 15th to learn more.

Presented by SV@Home

Co-hosted by the San Jose Chamber of Commerce and SPUR

Sponsored by Core Builders

10/23 Women in Leadership Speaker Series: Leading in the World of AI

Join us on October 23 from 11:45 AM - 1PM for the Women in Leadership Speaker Series: Women Leading Differently in the New World of AI and hear from executive leadership consultant Tonya Long as she transforms leadership with her unique insights.

From rural Tennessee tobacco farms to corporate boardrooms, tech hubs, and beyond, Tonya’s journey offers a fresh perspective on leadership in the era of AI. Author of AI and the New Oz: Leadership’s Journey to the Future of Work, she has led groundbreaking projects, including launching Ford Credit’s online lending platform and contributing to the tech behind Microsoft Teams. With her extensive experience in executive leadership, global product launches, and a strong commitment to human-centered leadership, Tonya provides an inspiring roadmap for thriving in a rapidly evolving world.

Lunch will be provided.

Crafting an economic strategy for San Jose

September 13, 2024 | The Mercury News | Article Link

10/17 City Hall Block Party

Join Urban Vibrancy Institute's Block Party series at City Hall of San Jose on Thursday, October 17! Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with live music, delicious food and drinks, exciting tours of new businesses, and much more. This is your chance to celebrate our community, support local businesses, and connect with your neighbors. Don't miss out on the fun!

Small Business Grant Opportunity from Berliner Cohen

Berliner Cohen, LLP is offering the 2024 Small Business Grant, a limited

grant of legal services and $5,000, to one minority-owned business in San Jose, CA. Eligible businesses must be at least 51% owned by individuals identifying as Black, Latino, Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Native American, Middle Eastern, or Alaskan Native, have fewer than 25 employees, and be in business for over a year.

Applications are due by 5:00 PM on November 4, 2024. Click below for more information.

Discounted Sharks Tickets for Chamber Members

As a member of the San Jose Chamber, you can enjoy the "Tank Tickets" program, offering group discount rates on individual ticket purchases for San Jose Sharks games.

Spartan Pride: SJSU Named Top University

Building on San José State University's recognition as the No. 4 public university in the nation by the Wall Street Journal, SJSU has earned additional distinctions in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, highlighting its dedication to academic excellence and student success.

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