WEEKLY NEWS
Get in the know - September 29, 2023
Get in the know - September 29, 2023
When: November 2023 - June 2024
Sponsorship AvailableThe South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) is excited to bring the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) to our south county region. This is an incredible program that empowers high school students to turn their entrepreneurial dreams into reality by launching and owning their very
first businesses.
The YEA! program will kick off this November and run through June, offering young entrepreneurs an enriching and transformative experience.
For more information on how to get involved please contact us: SCEDC@SouthCountyEDC.com
South County EDC was proud to be present for this groundbreaking ceremony.
For more on storey please visit KPBS website Click Here.
The city of Chula Vista broke ground Monday on the $96.4 million first
phase of UniverCity at Chula Vista, located in the Millenia master-planned
community.
The project is intended to add state-of-the-art office space and the
first new city library since 1995, as well as leaving space for the
city's first four-year university, a long-time goal of city leaders.
Location: 1000 Gunpowder Point Drive, Chula Vista,
CA 91910
Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023,
Time: 10 a.m.
Parking: Free parking will be provided on site in the new Living
Coast Discovery Center parking lot. Address above is for Living Coast.
The parking lot is along the road leading to the Living Coast. Hats,
sunscreen, and flat, closed-toed shoes are recommended.
The Port of San Diego and the City of Chula Vista cordially invite you
to a groundbreaking celebration for the future Sweetwater Park.
Part of the Chula Vista Bayfront transformation, Sweetwater Park is envisioned
as a natural habitat-oriented recreational open space to showcase the
unique natural wildlife assets of San Diego Bay, encouraging passive
activities to complement the adjacent Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife
Refuge.
Sweetwater Park will connect visitors to some of the best of nature along
San Diego Bay, allowing the community to experience and appreciate
it while also protecting our precious wildlife habitat and coastal
resources.
Prepare for an exciting event that will bring together industry leaders and innovators from the Cali Baja Mega Region.
The Borderless Business Congress 4 is a must-attend gathering for anyone interested in expanding their business horizons.
During this event, you'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights into the latest trends and strategies in the business world. Our lineup of speakers includes renowned experts who will share their knowledge and experiences of the Cali-Baja Mega Region.
Date: October 5th, 2023.
Where: UC San Diego Park & Market in San Diego, CA.
Join transit and South Bay community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of Rapid 227. This new Rapid bus route will service Otay Mesa to Imperial Beach, via the Iris Avenue Transit Center, starting Sunday, October 15, 2023.
For More Information Click Here
Please note: This event is by invitation only and not open to the public.
When: Friday, October 13, 2023.
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Otay Mesa Transit Center
South County EDC is excited to partner with the San Diego Workforce Partnership to drive positive change in workforce development. Your input can make a significant impact!
The results of this study will help inform academic planning for the new bachelor’s degree programs that will be coming to the south bay region of San Diego County, Chula Vista. Options to Contribute, support and have your voice heard as a business owner:
Focus Group
(preferred): Empower your industry by sharing insights at one of our focus groups. Spend less than 1 hour and be a driving force in shaping the future of education.
Sign Up Here
Survey: Complete our anonymous survey to have your say instead. Ideally this will be completed by an HR Representative or someone who is involved in the hiring process at your company.
Complete Survey Here
Thank you all for attending our last Board of Directors Meeting held on September 12th, 2023 and Hosted by PSAR. There were many topics to discus along with a with a few presentations from our members. You can download the agenda here.
Below you can download Erick Posada from MediExcel presentation on their US/Mexico Health Plan Offering.
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 to our Assistant Director, Efrain
Ibarra at efrain@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.
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