CHAMBER MEMBER SURVEY

The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization that belongs to YOU, the members.Earlier this week Chamber members received an invitation to participate in the 2022 Membership Survey. The survey is conducted through the Western Association of Chamber Executives (WACE) and helps measure the Chamber’s performance in comparison to all Chambers…

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2022 VOTERS GUIDE

Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is proud to present our 2022 Voters Guide. Part of the Chamber’s charter and mission is to connect business with the government in meaningful ways. Our annual Voters Guide is not meant to tell you who or what to vote for. That is up to you. Our job…

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CHAMBER 2022 VOTERS GUIDE

Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a first look at our 2022 Voters Guide. Our annual Voters Guide is not meant to tell you who or what to vote for and is instead meant to identify the candidates and measures that are most aligned with our pro-business mission, as it…

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RENEW YOUR CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP FOR 2023

We would like to thank our members for their continued support and partnership. 2023 renewal invoices went out this week and will be arriving in your mailbox very soon! For up-to-date information on member benefits, events and initiatives, please visit our new website at SBSCChamber.com.  Questions about your membership? Contact Michele Schneider: (805) 967-2500 x105, Michele@stg.sbscchamber.com or Laurie Barene…

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Goleta McDonald’s Manager Receives Ray Kroc Award

By Katherine Zehnder, Santa Barbara News-Press Carolina Ramirez, a McDonald’s manager in Goleta, recently won the coveted Ray Kroc Award for her outstanding leadership. She’s among the top 1% of McDonald’s managers around the world to receive the honor, named after McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc. Ms. Ramirez manages the McDonald’s restaurant located at 6900 Marketplace…

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LOCAL LEADERS SHARE UPDATES AT THE LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT

The Chamber hosted the Legislative Summit last Friday, October 7, at the Hilton Garden Inn. This event brings legislators together to share updates on topics affecting the Santa Barbara South Coast. Attendees heard from Congressman Salud Carbajal, Senator Monique Limón, and 1st District Supervisor Das Williams. Read more here. The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce would…

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CONGRESSMAN CARBAJAL TOURS UCSB NANOFABRICATION FACILITY

Congressman Salud Carbajal joined the Chamber for a roundtable discussion and tour at the UC Santa Barbara NanoFabrication Facility, last Friday October 7. UCSB’s “NanoFab” is home to advanced cleanroom facilities and is a central piece of the South Coast’s high tech manufacturing industry. The purpose of Friday’s meeting was to discuss the importance of…

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THE LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT IS THIS FRIDAY

The return of the in-person Legislative Summit is this Friday, October 7, from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Hilton Garden Inn.  Featuring presentations from Congressman Salud Carbajal, Senator Monique Limón, and 1st District Supervisor, Das Williams, this event is designed to brief business members on the latest legislative updates, business trends, economic development, and…

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