Author Archives: Erika Bjork

During Pandemic, Metro Chamber Focused on Power of Partnerships to Mobilize Funding & Technical Assistance to Support Business

By Erika Bjork|March 17, 2021

As California Nears One-Year Mark Since First Statewide Stay-At Home Order, Metro Chamber Reflects on the Impact of Past Year & Recovery Efforts Ahead SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As California quickly approaches the one-year mark since Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order on March 19, 2020 to flatten the…

American Rescue Plan: What You Need to Know

By Erika Bjork|March 13, 2021

On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act - a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 117th United States Congress. The bill allocates funding into a few key areas: Targeted aid for restaurants in the form of grants, additional aid through…

Sacramento Metro Chamber to Honor & Celebrate Regional Leaders During 126th Annual Business Awards on February 5

By Erika Bjork|December 18, 2020

Virtual Event Will Recognize Regional Business Leaders, Including Sacramentan of the Year Supervisor Susan Peters, and a Special Award in Memory of Long-Time PRIDE Industries CEO Michael Ziegler SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento Metro Chamber is proud to salute regional leaders for their life-long dedication to service, inclusion and for creating…