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Tuesday, September 15, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From July And August 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the months of July and August.Central Coast Community EnergyOswaldo Martinez 140 Zaca Ln, #140 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (831) 641-7222https://www.mbcommunitypower.org/Cold Stone CreameryAngie Hernandez 4869 S. Bradley Rd Ste. #113 Santa Maria, CA 93455-5088 (805) 934-9545https://orders.ordercoldstone.com/menu/acorn-plaza/?_ga=2.98179423.1755623271.1596141521-916061672.1592590332Cottage Urgent
Thursday, September 03, 2020Celebrating Business, Leadership & Community: Chamber Announces 2020 Annual Award Recipients
As a champion for our local business community, Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Gala is one of the organizations’ favorite events, because it is a chance to showcase some of the amazing leaders and local businesses in our community. Nominated by community members and voted on by the Chamber’s Board of Directors, the Chamber is proud to announce the 2020 Annual Award recipients: Ambassador of the Year: Paula Fuller, American Self Storage of Santa MariaYoung Professional of the Year:
Wednesday, August 05, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From June And July 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the months of June and July.Cold Stone Creamery Angie Hernandez 4869 S. Bradley Rd Ste. #113 Santa Maria, CA 93455-5088 (805) 934-9545https://orders.ordercoldstone.com/menu/acorn-plaza/?_ga=2.98179423.1755623271.1596141521-916061672.1592590332Cottage Urgent Care – Cottage HealthChristine Borneman 1846 N. Broadway St. A. Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805)
Wednesday, July 01, 2020Local Organizations Help Businesses Navigate Reopening and Recovery
From financial struggles to understanding when and how they can safely reopen, local businesses have experienced a number of hurdles during the COVID-19 pandemic. As an organization that serves the business community, the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce recognizes the challenges local businesses face during this time, and have partnered with a number of local organizations to help our businesses navigate the road to reopening and recovery. “The Chamber has always been a strong supporter of our
Wednesday, July 01, 2020Incoming Board Chair Plans to Help Businesses Navigate Change, Expand Latino Business Outreach
Edgar Gascon of Hacienda Realty will serve at the Chairman of the Board for the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce 2020-2021 fiscal year. We talked with Edgar to hear why he wanted to serve on the Board, and his goals for the Chamber in the upcoming year.Why did you want to be on the Chamber Board of Directors? I joined the Chamber Board of Directors to further involve myself in the community. I began my involvement with the Chamber as an Ambassador, and through my involvement with the Ambassador
Tuesday, June 30, 2020Chamber Welcomes 2020 - 2021 Board of Directors
The Chamber, Visitors Bureau and Economic Development Commission are led by a unified Board of Directors, made up of senior executives from member companies and partner organizations. The Board provides strategic and policy guidance to ensure the Chamber’s program of work serves the best interest of our members and the Santa Maria Valley community. The Chamber is pleased to announce these recently approved members of our 2020-2021 Board of Directors, who have been endorsed by current Chamber leadership and
Wednesday, June 10, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From May 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of May.ADV Vision 525 E. Plaza Drive, Unit 304 Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 876-9575https://www.advvisioncenters.comCasa Bonita Furniture500 West Main St. Santa Maria, CA 93458-5033 (805) 310-5050http://www.casabonitafurniture.netHome Solutions Real Estate Inc. 2045 South Broadway Suite B Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 245-9788http://www.HSRE.TeamNature'sRepair Santa Maria, CA 93455 (833)
Thursday, May 07, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From March And April 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of March and April.Hobby LobbyKristie Wilder1411 S. Bradley RoadSanta Maria, CA 93454(805) 346-2176http://www.hobbylobby.comJohnathan Gee, LMFTJohnathan Gee1125 E. Clark Ave., Ste A-3Santa Maria, CA 93455(805) 321-8569https://jonathangeelmft.comLoan DepotPatrick Chandler2605 S. Miller St., Ste. 106Santa Maria, CA 93455(805) 361-7200https://www.loandepot.com/branches/santa-maria-caPiper's
Monday, May 04, 2020Creating a New Armor: Local Business Pivots to Meet Demands of COVID-19
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, our local community continues to come together and find unique ways to lend support during these challenging times. Local business Mob Armor, this has meant completely altering their product line and creating reusable face shields to help meet the increased need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) caused by COVID-19. “Three weeks ago I watched the news like everyone else and had friends in the hospital system that we’re telling me they were short on PPE,” explained
Monday, May 04, 2020Other Local Companies Lending A Hand During COVID-19
As the need for PPE has greatly increased during COVID-19, many local companies are doing what they can to help meet this need. Hardy Diagnostics will be the exclusive distributor in the US for an antibody test (Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Test) that can show whether a person has been exposed to the COVID-19 virus, and whether or not they show lasting immunity to the disease. The test is currently getting FDA emergency use authorization and is has a tentative shipping date of May 15th. Additionally, Hardy
Thursday, April 02, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From February And March 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of February and March.KCD PlumbingDaniel CroninSanta Maria, CA 93454(805) 598-8666http://kcdplumbinginc.comHobby LobbyKristie Wilder1411 S. Bradley RoadSanta Maria, CA 93454(805) 346-2176http://www.hobbylobby.comJohnathan Gee, LMFTJohnathan Gee1125 E. Clark Ave., Ste A-3Santa Maria, CA 93455(805) 321-8569https://jonathangeelmft.comLoan DepotPatrick Chandler2605 S. Miller St., Ste. 106Santa
Monday, March 09, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From February 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of February.Dignity Health – Center for Women’s Health 210 S. Palisade Dr. Suite 101 Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 922-0481http://dignityhealth.org/phcDignity Health – Coastal Valley Health Center1510 E. Main St. Suite 104C Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 349-8514http://dignityhealth.org/phcDignity Health – Family Medicine 1400 E. Church St. Building 8 Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805)
Tuesday, February 11, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From January 2020
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of January.Heartland Payment Systems Raymond SantiagoSanta Maria, CA 93454 (805) 302-2109http://www.heartlandpaymentsystems.comMountain Mike's Pizza ~ North BroadwayBobby Singh 1729 N. Broadway Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 862-2400https://www.mountainmikespizza.com/locations/santa-maria/Mountain Mike's Pizza ~ S. Bradley Opening Soon! Bobby Singh 2120 S. Bradley Santa Maria, CA 93455Oats
Tuesday, January 07, 2020Chamber Welcomes New Members From December 2019
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of December.Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Brandon Lambert 3221 Orcutt Road, Unit 205 Santa Maria, CA 93455 (805) 801-0413http://www.centralcoastfca.orgFred's AutomotiveFred Garcia 1020 W. Betteravia #B Santa Maria, CA 93455 (805) 862-2600https://fredsautomotive.business.siteIn the Nic of Time Locksmithing Jay Dugger Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 345-0152Innovation Design &
Monday, December 09, 2019Chamber Welcomes New Members From November 2019
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these new businesses who joined membership in the month of November.Creme De La Ice Cream Victor Bryson 1102 E. Clark Ave. #110 Orcutt, CA 93455 (805) 539-3881https://cremedelaicecream.comEmmanuel's Tax & Bookkeeping Services Vernon Degraffinreid 218 Carmen Lane, Suite 207 Santa Maria, CA 93458 (805) 361-0805https://emmanuelssmo.wixsite.com/etbsMaven Aerial Imaging Christopher Alston Santa Maria, CA 93455 (805)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019Shopping Local Keeps the Santa Maria Valley Thriving
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is a champion for the local business community. This year, the Chamber teamed up with their Ambassador Committee to help promote shopping local throughout the month of November, leading up to Small Business Saturday on November 30th. “Supporting local business is key to a thriving community,” explained Chamber Ambassador Alli Borja. “The more money we can keep flowing where we work, live and play the more well off our community is as a whole. Also, Santa Maria is
Thursday, November 07, 2019Chamber Welcomes New Members From October 2019
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these new businesses who joined membership in the month of October.ABear Property Inspections Jamie Parkins 1592 Huckleberry Ave. Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 (805) 709-2420http://www.abearpi.comEnergy Upgrade CaliforniaElie Nehme 1513 6th Street #204 Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 260-3331http://www.energyupgradecacommunity.orgHampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria Cherag Patel2190 Preisker LaneSanta Maria, CA 93454 (805)
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Tuesday, October 29, 2019Chamber Ambassador of the Quarter: Julie Colegrove
Congratulations to Julie Colegrove, who had been chosen as the Ambassador of the Quarter for July through September 2019! Julie, along with her husband Jim, are long-time members of the Ambassador Committee and can be seen at most of the Chamber’s events including the Friday Build Your Business breakfasts, monthly Mixers and ribbon cuttings for new businesses. The Colegroves, who sell Shaklee products, enjoy being actively involved in the community through the Ambassador Committee. Julie says she hopes
Friday, September 27, 2019Chamber Welcomes New Ambassador: Julie Jorge, Wine & Design
The Chamber Ambassador Committee serves as the public relations arm of the Chamber. Chamber Ambassadors assist at Chamber functions and help promote the Chamber to prospective members and the community as a whole. Additionally, Chamber Ambassadors assist new and existing members with maximizing their use of Chamber programs and other benefits, and remaining engaged with the Chamber. The Chamber is excited to welcome Julie Jorge, Studio Owner of Wine & Design in Orcutt, as one of our newest Chamber
