Archive for May 2022

The Chamber presented the State of the City from Goleta to Carpinteria on Wednesday, April 27th at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. This was a one-of-a-kind luncheon featured presentations from Mayors and city staff from Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria. To watch the recording of this special event, click here. To view the photo album, click…

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Last Wednesday, the UCSB Economic Forecast Project held the 2022 South County Economic Summit at the Granada Theatre. The event opened with an economic update from Peter Rupert, Director of the Economic Forecast Project. Rupert’s presentation touched on multiple economic indicators; however the most startling was the large gap between an increase in job openings…

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Last Thursday, the Chamber held our We Love Our Members Business-2-Business networking event at the Santa Barbara Zoo. This unique event gives the Chamber an opportunity to show our appreciation for all of our renewed members and give away a variety of prizes that highlight member companies. Renewed members who won prizes will be contacted…

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Join the Chamber next Wednesday, May 11th from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM for the Carpinteria After-Hours Mixer. Stop by Island Brewing Co. for an evening of networking with business professionals and community members. Enjoy bites provided by Jack’s Bistro, libations from Island Brewing Co., and a chance to win door prizes from local businesses. Complimentary entry…

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As a benefit to our members, your organization can use the Chamber Job Portal resource as a recruitment tool for your company. Members can post open positions on our site and we will advertise to job seekers. We can’t promise a quick fix to this daunting labor problem in our community, but we can provide…

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