Chamber to Host Board of Education Candidates Forum
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The Torrance Chamber will host a Torrance Unified School District Candidates Forum on October 8th at 8:30 a.m. The virtual forum will bring together four candidates vying for two seats on the Board of Education. Terry Ragins will be terming off the board in December after 17 years of service. Don Lee will also be terming off the board in December after serving 13 years. For a short bio on each of the four candidates: Read full article here.
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Led by LISC LA, the LA Regional COVID-19 Recovery Fund was designed to provide a much-needed wave of relief and recovery for micro-entrepreneurs, small businesses, non-profits, and diverse owned enterprises who have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 due to financial, technical, and/or cultural barriers.
Applicants can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 - $25,000 during the two remaining application periods. For all eligibility requirements and to learn more, click here.
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New California Employment Laws Effective Now, Coming January 1
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September 30, 2020, was the last day of this year’s legislative session, which ended with California Governor Newsom signing a flurry of bills with a few vetoes as well. Here’s a look at some of the new employment-related laws that employers should be aware of, which, unless otherwise stated, are effective January 1, 2021. Read more here.
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CalChamber Overview of November Ballot Measures
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CalChamber has outlined brief summaries of the measures that will appear on the November 3 General Election ballot. When the California Chamber of Commerce has taken a position, the reasons for that position are summarized. Read more here.
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#GetDigitalCA Workshop for Small Businesses: Youtube and Mayor Eric Garcetti
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Join California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), the Governor's Office of Business & Economic Development (GO-Biz), and Grow with Google tomorrow, October 7th for the last session of the four-part small business workshop series: "Use YouTube to Grow Your Business" (featuring special guest Mayor Eric Garcetti!) Get best practices for creating a YouTube Channel and compelling video content that promotes your products and services and drives engagement with your brand. RSVP here.
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Rotary Club of Torrance Del Amo Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of the LA Harbor
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The Rotary Club of Torrance Del Amo and the Boys and Girls Clubs of the LA Harbor, two longtime chamber members, recently partnered in a Race to End Hunger. The organizations were seeking assistance to help spread kindness to end food insecurity in children who live in our community by seeking donations of peanut butter and jelly.
“Over the two-day event, held at a grocery store, more than six shopping carts of peanut butter and jelly were donated. Additionally, almost $800 in cash donations,” stated Pamela Bash, Boys and Girls Club of the Los Angeles Harbor. Read article online here.
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Click On The Event To Register
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Office Depot Rewards Program
As a member of Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce, you are entitled to savings at Office Depot store. Discounts vary on items and services, but they do add up and you can save a significant amount annually on 175 most frequently needed items. Just another benefit of the membership! To enjoy this, Contact Us Here.
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