June 26, 2023 | Week 26

Vista Chamber Updates

Velocity Vista Chamber Podcast

John Conley was appointed as Vista City Manager in March 2023 after serving the City in a variety of roles for 25 years, most recently as the Director of Community Development & Engineering. Join Rachel for the final episode of season two as she learns more about Mr. Conley, what is entailed in the role of City Manager and what’s next for Vista.

Listen to the episode here.

Focusing on Frontline Workers

If there's something the last couple of years have taught us is the importance and value of frontline workers. Jason Roberts recognized this and decided to start Frontline Careers, a company dedicated to certifying Frontline Friendly organizations with the help of frontline workers.

Learn more about Frontline Careers and how your organization can become Frontline Friendly certified here.

Vista Chamber Events

Lunch Mob - June 28

Don't pack your lunch this Wednesday, join us at Vista Village Pub for Lunch Mob!

Enjoy their delicious food while you catch up with other professionals in the community and make new connections. Don't forget to bring your business cards!

Lunch & Learn: The A,B,C and D's of Medicare -

June 29

Join us to learn everything about Medicare and how not being informed could cost you. If you or someone in your family is close to reaching 65 you should be aware of how Medicare works and what you need to be fully covered.

Translation in Spanish will be provided, please indicate in the comments if you need translation. Food will be provided to those that RSVP.

Ribbon Cutting

Events open to the public, join us in the celebration!

RSVP

Business & Community Resources

COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Grant Program

The Program will award funds to eligible businesses and nonprofits that have incurred costs for COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave pursuant to Sections 248.6 and 248.7 of the Labor Code. Funds are limited and will be awarded based on eligibility and availability of funds. This Program was created in accordance with California AB 152 and is administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA). Find more information here.

Healthy Workplace Accelerator Program

This is a free program that strives to connect businesses to wellbeing resources, strategies, and support. 1-on-1 assistance to businesses to help organizations create workplace health/safety programs and policies. Live Well San Diego is looking for networking and speaking opportunities to reach new businesses, and participation from new organizations who might be interested in joining this program and getting access to their resources. Complete the interest form here for more information.

Financial Wellness Wednesdays

SDCCU is proud to host Financial Wellness Wednesdays to help improve the financial health of the communities in Southern California by providing the community access to free financial wellness and literacy information. Join us for free seminars and webinars presented by SDCCU representatives on nearly two dozen different topics that rotate weekly. See this month's topics here.

SANDAG Regional Plan 2025 Virtual Public Meeting

We need your feedback to make our transportation system more convenient, fair, healthy, and safe. Join us on Thursday, June 29 to learn about the 2025 Regional Plan—what it is, how it affects you, and the ways you can engage and provide feedback. Help shape what our region’s transportation system will look like in the future! Register here.

Community Events

Boys & Girls Club of Vista Career Dar

When: Thursday, June 29 | 1:30 - 4:30pm

Where: Boys & Girls Club of Vista | 410 W California Ave.

Career Day helps us impact the academic success of our Club members by allowing them to explore the variety of careers available to them and the educational pathways they need to take to achieve their goals.