Mental Health & Mother’s Day

As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s important to take the time to focus on our mental well-being. This month reminds us to pay attention to our mental health and take steps to support those around us who may be struggling. As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s a great opportunity to address mental health issues…

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April Data Dashboard is now available

This week the Chamber released the South Coast Data Dashboard for April, tracking the trends and changes in various areas that affect our community. This month’s dashboard covers key topics such as real estate, workforce, tourism, and the impact of COVID-19 on our region. Additionally, we are following important social issues such as crime, homelessness, and…

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Concerns Over Regional Natural Gas Ban

The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce has expressed concerns over the upcoming “reach code” building electrification ordinances that will prohibit natural gas infrastructure in new buildings and alterations of existing buildings in the County of Santa Barbara, the City of Goleta, and the City of Carpinteria. The Chamber is worried about the advanced…

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