Committees

Ambassadors

Chamber Ribbon Cutting events, Business After 5 mixers and other special events. The “face” of the Chamber throughout our service area.

Community Development

Plans, implements and organizes all community events including Installation and Awards event, street fairs - RB Alive! Expo, CMR Fall Festival and RB Fall Festival at 4S Ranch and more.

Economic Development

Assists in achieving the healthiest possible business environment. Activities include the State of the Community Luncheon, Business Expos, Career Fairs and developing internship opportunities and incubator programs for small businesses.

Education

Securing and providing financial support to the Poway and San Diego Unified School Districts through the Chamber’s Education Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) entity.  Activities include Abraxas High School Youth Motivation Day, Seniors Helping Our Kids (SHOK) and community collage scholarships.

Health

Is of huge importance as the State of California works toward health care reform. The committee helps businesses obtain health care services and benefits. Addresses the issues of affordable health care, elder abuse, occupational health and prescription drugs. Helps promote emergency preparedness for businesses.

Membership and Marketing

Develops, promotes, retains and subsequently augments the membership base. Objectives include organizing networking events, increasing member awareness of chamber programs, conducting business seminars and hosting new member receptions.

Legislative Action

Reviews local, state and federal issues that impact local business. Promotes and communicates pro-business issues to members and the general public.  Participates in annual Legislative Days in Sacramento. Represents SDNCC on local planning boards, city councils and county board of supervisors.

Technical

Charged with constant enhancement of the Chamber website, SDNCC.com. Provides technical expertise for Chamber staff and membership. Holds seminars on tech developments and emerging trends

And there’s more...

For example, the YPG (Young Professionals Group), the 5-minute Networking Program, the WWR (Women’s Wednesday Roundtable) and the opportunity to represent the Chamber within the region’s various Community Councils and Planning Boards all offer opportunities for you to be seen, to become better known and to reap benefits through your Chamber affiliation.

But what if you have no time to give, or you just don’t see yourself as a joiner?   Financial investment is also a great way to utilize the Chamber to your benefit.

For example – you could sponsor an event or program, garnering substantial exposure for your business. Many companies and individuals find that placing ads on the Chamber website, SDNCC.com or in this publication gets them seen by many of the likeliest customers and clients.

Or maybe what makes best sense for you and your business is a hybrid of both. Participate in a committee. Attend events. Become a sponsor. Plan to include the Chamber website and newsletter in your marketing plans.
 
Bottom line – Participate!