Be sure to bring lots of business cards when you join us at Elevation Ten Winery for our next Referral Roundtable! Referral Roundtable is a recurring Metro Chamber networking event, allowing our Members the opportunity to network and develop relationships with other businesses. When: Tuesday, August 23rd from 10-11:30am Where:…
Apply for the Leading EDGE fund for Study Mission 2022 by August 26th
Are you a Metro EDGE member who wants to attend the 2022 Study Mission in San Diego? Metro EDGE’s Leading EDGE Fund can help you get there! Metro EDGE’s mission is to help elevate young professionals throughout the region, and Study Mission is a valuable part of that. The scholarship…
Emerge Summit Celebrates 9th Year with Action-Packed Hybrid Event at The Sofia on September 15
In-person or virtual tickets are available for the young professionals event of the year that has a spirited #ChallengeAccepted theme Spearheaded by Metro EDGE, a program of the Sacramento Metro Chamber Foundation, the Emerge Summit is scheduled for Thursday, September 15, 2022 at The Sofia in Midtown Sacramento. Celebrating nine…
Make your voice heard – help place the Emergency Shelter and Enforcement Act of 2022 on the November ballot
At 6:00 p.m. today Sacramento City Council will discuss how or if they will place the Emergency Shelter and Enforcement Act of 2022 (“the measure”) on the November ballot. The measure, a comprehensive plan developed by the top legal minds in the State, enables the City to enforce anti-camping rules,…
Upcoming Events Calendar
Event Details Date Lemonade Day Help a young person in your life develop strong business and life skills with this free learning experience. More info here: https://lemonadeday.org/sacramento 7/30 Small Business Success Summit Learn from workshops, explore resources, and network with other professionals. Where: 2251 Florin Rd. When: 9am-4pm Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-small-business-success-summit-2022-registration-295960635227…
Reminder: Study Mission Registration Open
See San Diego as a Study Mission delegate. Join us in San Diego October 11-14 for Metro Chamber’s 2022 Study Mission! Register at: Study Mission 2022 What’s on your regional waterfront development wish list? Be part of the inspired delegation representing the six-county region that dives into how waterfront activation…
MetroPAC’s Policy Progress
Primary Election Results Last month’s primary election demonstrated the positive impact of YOUR financial contributions to the Metro Political Action Committee (Metro-PAC). By supporting local candidates who elevate the growth of the business community, and with a win rate of over 90% going into November’s General Election, Metro-PAC continues to…
Kids Get a Taste of Entrepreneurship with Lemonade Day
There’s still time to register for Lemonade Day Sacramento on July 30th! Youth throughout our region will be able to participate in a free, online entrepreneurship learning experience. Our local version of a national program teaches young people how to set goals, implement a plan, and troubleshoot problems, all while…
MetroBusiness Center Update
It’s been over 3 months since we launched the new MetroBusiness Center and we are excited about where this program is headed. Thanks to some great local collaborators, the Business Center Director Kyla Bryant, and our team, the Center has been able to offer a variety of programs. Since opening…
Getting to Know Jenna Abbott, A Voice for the Business Community
Have you met Jenna Abbott yet? We hired Ms. Abbott in May to serve as our Senior Vice President (SVP) of Strategic Initiatives. She has a long history of advocating for businesses in the region and she plans to do the same at Metro. Ms. Abbott has served as Executive…