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October 11, 2022


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VOTING SEASON - NOW THROUGH NOV 8
CA Welcome Center is your Official Vote Center
The Drop Box is open for voters to deposit their ballots now through 8:00 PM on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8th.

In person voting with election personnel on-site at the California Welcome Center is Saturday, October 29th through Tuesday, November 8th.
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
From our California Chamber of Commerce, October 11, 2022

Latinos in the United States are an economic powerhouse, contributing $2.8 trillion in gross domestic product (GDP) each year.
Join the El Dorado Hills, Folsom, and Rancho Cordova Chambers of Commerce for our Hwy 50 Corridor Power Lunch, as we network regionally and celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at La Cascada Cantina & Restaurant on Friday, October 14th. RSVP HERE
UP TO $5,000 GRANTS FOR NONPROFITS
Applications are due by 11:59pm October 27, 2022.
Grant recipients will be notified and receive funding in January 2023.
Attention El Dorado County Nonprofits
El Dorado Community Foundation is pleased to announce a funding opportunity from our El Dorado Hills Area Foundation. EDHAF will be accepting proposals of up to $5,000 from nonprofits that serve the needs of the El Dorado Hills community and/or its neighboring communities.
SHERIFF-ELECT CREATING PARTNERSHIPS
Courtesy of Noel Stack,
Mountain Democrat
October 10, 2022
From the Mountain Democrat
“We take great pride because we live here,” he said. “We have an absolute passion for protecting our community.”

- Sheriff-Elect Jeff Leikauf at the Chamber's Business Builder Buffet/October Luncheon
CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS MONTH
From our Member 7th Dimension
7th Dimension is looking to help 1 million people get more cyber conscious and better protect themselves. They are offering two webinars in October for Cyber Security Month. Contact CEO Joshua Holloway for details.
CAL CHAMBER ON SB 1162 - NEW LAW
On September 27, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1162, which requires employers to make pay scales available to job applicants and employees as well as expands California’s pay data reporting requirements. Employers should review the new requirements and begin preparing to comply with the changes for 2023.
CHAMBER & UCAN's UPDATE ON AB 257
Bill Summary
As enacted, AB 257 establishes a 10-member “Fast Food Council” whose members will be appointed by the Governor, the Speaker of the Assembly, and the Senate Rules Committee.

The UCAN Chambers, including The El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce, have joined the Save Local Restaurants Coalition. Please watch for details how you can support the signature gathering effort to repeal AB 257.
~ NEW JOBS POSTED ~
FREE JOB BOARD: POST A JOB - FIND A JOB
Employment Opportunities: Job Postings are now upgraded and continue to be FREE for Chamber Members and competitively priced for non-members. You can now post your own job listings HERE.

It's fast, easy, and FREE.
MICROGRANT - OCT 19
Are you Eligible?
Microbusiness, Nonprofit, and COVID-19 Relief Grants are available while funded, details below.
MIXER & RIBBON CUTTING - OCT 12

Business Builder Blender Plus!
You are invited to join us for our October Mixer/Business Builder Blender, which includes a Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for the amazing Cryo Lab!

Wednesday, October 12th
5:30 - 7 PM

Come see what makes this place so special. Enjoy great networking, bites, and drinks.
ELDO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS - OCT 13
Network Regionally with EDH, Folsom & Beyond
ELDO Young Professionals is joining forces with FLYP (Folsom's Leading Young Professionals) to expand contacts and fun!

You will only be carded for libations for age 21+.

Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.
HWY 50 CORRIDOR POWER LUNCH - OCT 14
EDH, Folsom & Rancho Cordova Chambers & Affiliates
Join us to network regionally!

Friday, October 14th
11:30 AM - 1 PM

Bring a raffle prize to promote your business! Enjoy great networking and lunch with us!
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