Posts by Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber hosted our first in-person mixer in Carpinteria last Tuesday, November 30th at the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center. The event brought together local business owners and community members to network and get to know the merged Chamber staff and board of directors. A special thank you to Island Brewing Company and Delgado’s for the delicious drinks and…

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Santa Barbara County’s districts are about to change significantly, resolving a long-held belief that the existing Third District, which previously included Isla Vista, parts of Goleta, as well as mostly northern county communities, was too unwieldy with widely differing communities of interest. The Chamber, through our Public Policy Committee, has closely monitored the progress of…

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The Chamber assisted several non-profits in Carpinteria to be the recipients of a monetary donation from the sale of several vehicles through Cars for Charity from LinkedIn to help their organizations with their missions. The Carpinteria Boys & Girls Club, Girls Inc., and the Carpinteria Children’s Project were selected to receive this donation. To read…

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The Tri-County Chamber Alliance hosted the new President of the California Chamber of Commerce as the keynote speaker at its annual legislative review last Friday, December 3rd. The event was attended by Chambers of Commerce from across San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. Presentations opened with Fred Main, President of Clear Advocacy, who…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 6, 2021 CONTACT: Cortney Rintoul, Chief Operating Officer Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce Phone: 805.967.2500       Ext. 103 Email: Cortney@SBSCChamber.com   Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce Connects LinkedIn with Non-Profits in Carpinteria CARPINTERIA, CA – The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce, from Goleta to Carpinteria proudly…

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The Chamber is excited to announce the launch of the first Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce Magazine. The magazine is the premier guide to the South Coast, showcasing businesses across a variety of industries, and the stories behind the people who make our area so special. The publication is the go-to guide for…

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The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for businesses from Goleta, Santa Barbara and Carpinteria that have made a significant impact on our community over the last two years. If you know a business deserving of recognition, nominate them today. To ensure that your recommendations are considered, please submit a completed form…

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As we approach the end of the year, you should have received a membership renewal packet in both your mailbox and inbox. Renew your chamber membership today to continue accessing our exclusive benefits and resources. If you have any questions about your membership investment please contact Michele Schneider, Director of Business Development by emailing Michele@stg.sbscchamber.com or calling (805) 967-2500…

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Redistricting was the focus of discussion at the Chamber’s November 18th Public Policy Committee meeting. Redistricting occurs every decade following the new census numbers and has previously been determined by local governments. However, this year is the first time that independent commissions will be determining new district lines based on public comment and participation, rather than elected officials. Daniel Philips with the National Demographics…

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We are grateful for the opportunity to serve our community as the leading business advocacy group on the South Coast. Our members are what make our mission possible. The past two years we have had to navigate through the challenges of the pandemic and as we head into this holiday season we look forward to…

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