News and Updates

Join us for our November Business After Hours Mixer and Toy Drive, hosted by Arroyo's Cafe. 

The SJCHCC and Arroyo’s Cafe are hosting a toy drive for the Stockton PD Youth Activities. We will be accepting unwrapped toys. This holiday season, your support will assist families in our community.

Date: November, 21, 2024 Time: 5:15 - 7:15 PM Location: Arroyo's Cafe 2381 W. March Ln, Stockton, CA 95207

Bring plenty of business cards, an unwrapped toy, and a friend. We look forward to seeing you!

Latino Times is written by/for bilingual, bicultural Latinos for Latinos in business, community, and civic organizations, students, and faculty, as well as other professionals from San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Sacramento Counties.

The El Concilio California Small Business Forum, presented in conjunction with the San Joaquin County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and USC Stanislaus Stockton Campus, is a unique free three-day professional development symposium that brings together entrepreneurs to learn about best practices and participate in an interactive business planning, development and management that will serve the needs of the variety of stakeholders in expanding and strengthening their independent businesses and start-up companies.

Workshops Include:

• Being an Entrepreneur/ Finding your Entrepreneurial Style
• Importance of Setting Goals: Setting and Achieving Business Goals
• The Power of Social Media (Marketing Strategies)
• Positive Cash Flow
• Tax Strategies and Solutions
• Legal Discussion (Navigating Legal Confusion)
• Learning Lasting Financial Confidence and Investing In Your Team
• Business Planning (Developing and Writing Your Business Plan) Building a Marketing Plan
• Finding the Courage to Chase Your Dream
• Financial Literacy and Planning for the Future for Entrepreneurs
• Building a Quality Team by Investing In Women and Minorities
• Teams are not Built Overnight Hiring is an Art not a Science
• Business Strategies for Lasting Success/Attracting the Right Investors and Understanding Lending
• Community Integration and Engagement
• Negotiation and Networking Skills for Entrepreneurs

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and CalChamber Senior Policy Advocate Ashley Hoffman discuss regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the workplace proposed by the California Civil Rights Council (CRC).

#VerizonSmallBusinessDigitalReady has an opportunity for you to not only receive a $25,000 grant, but also tickets to this season's Super Bowl! Apply by November 22.

Hospice of San Joaquin warmly invites you to honor the memory of your loved one. Light up a light in their name and join them at one of their ceremonies to celebrate their life and legacy.

Cherokee Memorial's new facility combines Cherokee's personalized service and over 80 years of experience with the convenience of a beautiful state-of-the-art location. Opened in September 2022, this new facility allows for selection of caskets, flowers, stationary, urns, markers and burial property all in one place!

Contact Nancy Aguilar

Family Service Counselor

Insurance Lic. 0K79267

323-244-7896 cell

naguilar@cherokeememorial.com

The CHCC's 2025 Legislative & Economic Outlook is designed to empower California’s diverse business owners by providing them with insights on the key issues influencing California’s economic growth.

Attendees will connect with policymakers, community leaders, and experts actively working on solutions to support the small business community. This session will amplify our collective voice to advance crucial policy issues, with participants engaging in issue briefings and discussions with legislative insiders for firsthand perspectives on the legislative process and its effects on local, regional, and statewide economies.

Join the EVOLVE team as we celebrate our 1st Annual “La Posada” Mixer at La Palma Méxican Cuisine 2301 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95204 on December 4th at 5:30 PM! Special thanks to Ralph Guzman of Freeway Insurance for generously sponsoring a family in need this holiday season. Ralf will present a check on the day of the event to make a meaningful difference. We're excited to come together in the spirit of giving and holiday cheer—mark your calendars, and we’ll see you there!

Join us for the Multi-Chamber Holiday Diversity Mixer at the Haggin Museum on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM! This is a fantastic opportunity to network, expand your connections, and enjoy refreshments in great company. Bring plenty of business cards—and feel free to invite a friend!