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Get in the know - March 15, 2024
Get in the know - March 15, 2024
During the Economic Summit the SCEDC recognizes some of the regional
leaders who have had a major impact on our communities. Our Summit
Committee kindly asks you to take a few moments and nominate individuals
for the six awards we will be presenting
at the Economic Summit on April 26th, 2024
Last Day to Nominate is Today March 15th, 2024.
The winner of last year's 2023 Outstanding Corporate Citizen Award was
Toni Giffin,
President and CEO of Goodwill Industries of San Diego County.
When: Friday, April 26th at Balboa Park Club
Address: 2144 Pan American W Rd, San Diego, CA 92101
For Directions Click Here.
2023 Economic Summit Recap Video Courtesy of Energy Media .
Join us on April 26th, 2024, at the Balboa Park Club for a transformative experience at the South County Economic Development Council's Annual Economic Summit. This year, we celebrate the remarkable renaissance of South County, showcasing the unprecedented investment pouring into our region. As the epicenter of growth and opportunity, South County is poised to emerge as a regional leader.
Engage in crucial conversations, explore avenues for maximizing potential, and be part of shaping the future.
Don't miss this chance to play a pivotal role in the dynamic evolution of South County's
economic landscape.
* Recognized at the event.
* Welcome address during lunch.
* Prominent Logo Placement.
* Opportunity for promotion material during lunch.
* Full Page Ad in Digital Program.
* Trade show booth.
* Recognition during program.
* Signage and material placement at Registration Desk
* Full Page Ad in Digital Program.
Purchase * Recognition as table sponsor during summit program
* Table for 10 with all day summit passes
* Trade show booth
*Digital Ad during summit program
* 1/2 Page Ad in Digital Program
The South County EDC recently visited the SBDC Office in National City
Located in Southwestern College and provides essential services for
small businesses.
The SBDC offers a wide range of support, including business consulting,
financial analysis, marketing assistance, and access to capital.
For questions please reach out to us at SCEDC@SouthCountyEDC.com or Visit
SBDC by clicking the button below.
Rafael Rodriguez Marketing SBDC, Vivian Valenzuela Director of Business
Outreach (SCEDC) and Brandon Napoli Ed.D South San Diego SBDC Director
Southwestern College Center for Business Advancement.
Vivian Valenzuela Director of Business Outreach, South County EDC.
Our students at the Young Entrepreneur Academy, hosted by the South County
Economic Development Council (SCEDC), are actively learning how to
start their own businesses and are eager to make a difference.
We recently had a speaker, Rich Yumul from Sage Tree Web Development
who shared valuable insights on ecommerce and graphic design.
As we continue to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs, we
are currently seeking sponsorships to support their journey. Your sponsorship
plays a crucial role in financially investing in the success of our
students. Thank you for considering to support our cause!
A partnership between the Port of San Diego and City of Chula Vista, the 535-acre Chula Vista Bayfront redevelopment envisions a world-class destination in the South Bay – a unique place for people to live, work and play.
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Take control of your business finances and learn valuable strategies to
manage your business cash flow effectively.
Our expert speakers, Lizbeth DaBroy and Eddie Reyes, bring over 27 years
of combined experience in business banking and financial management.
They are passionate about empowering business owners like you to achieve
financial success.
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this webinar
is for you! Gain the knowledge and tools necessary to improve your financial
health and achieve success.
When: Thursday March 21st at 10AM - 11AM.
Beginning July 1, 2024, California law (SB 553) will require employers
with 10 or more employees to adopt a comprehensive Workplace Violence
Prevention Plan.
During this can’t-miss webinar, CMTC’s HR Solutions Consultants will
provide expert guidance to help you:
✔️ Understand the requirements for developing customized compliant
plans
✔️ Conduct a risk assessment pertaining to potential workplace violence
✔️ Develop a documented Workplace Violence Prevention Plan
✔️ Train all employees to identify and report potential workplace issues
✔️ Log and report on workplace violence incidents
✔️ Coordinate workplace violence restraining orders when applicable
✔️ Maintain compliant reports & records of compliance with SB 553
The South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) is offering valuable
assistance to local manufacturers by providing access to various
resources at no cost.
* Wage Subsidies
* Workforce Development Programs
* Operational Assistance
and more.
South County EDC is a non-profit business organization that partners
with California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) to
offer support to the manufacturing companies in
South
San Diego County.
The South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) has curated a comprehensive
list of local resources aimed at providing support and assistance in
the aftermath of the recent storm disaster.
We encourage you to explore the invaluable resources below to access
the aid and guidance you may need during this challenging time.
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at www.SCEDC@SouthCountyEDC.com
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The South County EDC has launched a Resources and Tools for helping NonProfits get various funding and other resources.
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The South County EDC's Business Outreach team extends the invitation
to its board of directors and members to volunteer in our canvassing
efforts. This is a great opportunity to learn more on how we
assist our South County business community.
To sign up please send an email SCEDC@southcountyedc.com.
Do you have a Small Business in need of a loan?
Are you looking to acquire new equipment or
adding employees?
*We won't share your email with third parties.
March 20th, 10AM - 11AM
March 20th, 3PM - 4PM
March 27th, 2PM - 3PM
To sponsor or inquire about how to get involved with the South County
EDC just fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon
as possible.
You can also contact Jim O’Callaghan at 619.424.5143 or email jim@southcountyedc.com
710 E. 16th St
#472
National City , CA 91951
P: (619) 424-5143
Email: SCEDC@SouthCountyEDC.com