Best of Oceanside Magazine Ad Deadline Tomorrow - Distribution Expanded to 30,000 Copies Have you considered how an ad in the Best of Oceanside Magazine? We can help expand your business' reach in Oceanside! For the next quarter, the Chamber is doubling their printing distribution to 30,000 copies of the Magazine, with over 10,000 direct mailed to local business and residents. The Magazine features a wide variety of topics of interest to residential and business communities and those who work and do business in Oceanside. In each edition, readers will find human interest stories, updates on local businesses, arts & culture highlights, community events and more. For more information on advertising opportunities, please contact the Chamber 760-722-1534 or by email at info@oceansidechamber.com.
El Corazon Senior Center
3302 Senior Center Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92056
The Oceanside Chamber's monthly Rising Star Breakfast will be held Tuesday, December 7th from 7:45 AM - 9 AM. The Oceanside Chamber's Rising Star Program aims to champion students that have overcome significant challenges in their life, but have managed to keep, or get back on track, with their education. The Chamber will honor one high school senior each month from each of our area high schools at a breakfast event. Rising Star Breakfasts are open to all educators, family members of students being honored, Chamber Board Members, business leaders, community members and event sponsors. All donations to the Rising Star program are tax deductible through the Oceanside Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3). Tickets are $25 for Chamber members and $40 for prospective members. More details and registration.
Military Affairs Forum This Thursday to Feature Mia Roseberry, Exective Director and Co-Founder of Wounded Warrior Homes
Oceanside Chamber
928 N Coast Hwy.
Oceanside, CA 92054
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Forum provides an avenue for Oceanside Chamber members to learn about key issues relating to Oceanside's relationship with Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and the servicemembers serving on the base. Our guest speaker November 18th will be Mia Roseberry, Exective Director and Co-Founder of Wounded Warrior Homes. Col Daniel M. Whitley, Commanding Officer of Headquarters and Support Battalion, MCIWEST - MCB Camp Pendleton, will provide an update on Camp Pendleton. This meeting is open to all Oceanside Chamber members and invited guests only, and will be held the third Thursday of this month (odd numbered months), from 8am to 9:00am in the Oceanside Chamber conference room. More details and registration.
6. Made in Oceanside - Olli Salumeria, More Than Just Meats Today on the Advancing Oceanside Podcast, we are so excited to have with us the owner of Olli Salumeria here in Oceanside. Olli Salumeria is a local salami manufacture specializing in slow-cured fine meats based on old family recipes handed down over four generations. Ollie, originally from Rome, has created a company that is so much more than meats. During the interview you’ll hear his incredible story and how he has created a company culture that excites his employees. He is passionate about what he does and treats his employees with the utmost respect. We are so blessed to have Ollie here in Oceanside. Watch on YouTube.Listen on Apple Podcasts.Listen on Spotify.
Oceanside Community Needs Assessment Meetings As the City of Oceanside prepares to receive direct funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), City leaders recognize the importance of engaging directly with residents to assess needs and explore how the funding can best align with local priorities. Meetings will be held throughout the City to hear from community members. Please join them at a meeting to provide your input!
ASD's Virtual Career Exploration and Recruitment Fair Thursday, November 18, 2021
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Online Event
On November 18, EDC invites your company to join us for Career Exploration Day, a program of Advancing San Diego and underwritten by Qualcomm.Companies across the region are struggling to find and hire entry level talent to support their growth. For direct access to San Diego students and new grads, join us on screen for a day of networking and recruiting, sharing industry and professional insights, and spotlighting all that San Diego and its companies have to offer students entering the workforce.We're looking for San Diego companies, large and small, to host recruiting booths among other talent and industry engagement opportunities. More details.
A Legacy To Be Proud Of | Tri-City Medical Center's 60th Anniversary Retrospective Join us for a video retrospective of Tri-City Medical Center's first 60 years of commitment to the health and wellness of Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista and our surrounding communities. Watch full video.
Nonprofit Board Exchange Sharing Opportunities to Serve and to Learn Last month, with the support of over 13 community partners, Fieldstone Leadership Network San Diego launched the Nonprofit Board Exchange in hopes of expanding and equalizing opportunities for individuals to serve as nonprofit board members. The site also includes information on local educational offerings focused on board leadership. More details.
Small Business Grants Available - Application Deadline is Nov 19th On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law, allocating $32.3 million of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to the City of Oceanside. On August 4, 2021, City Council approved the spending plan for the City’s first distribution of ARPA funds, which includes $300,000 to be used for grants to businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19. MainStreet Oceanside and the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce will manage grant programs to disburse the funds to eligible Oceanside businesses. MainStreet will manage a grant program for eligible Downtown businesses, and the Chamber will manage a grant program for businesses citywide (outside of MainStreet’s District). More details and application.
SoCal Job Creators Quest Grant - Fall 2021 (Deadline - November 30th)
Founders First CDC is awarding a total of $100,000 in FREE grants for 30 diverse-led businesses in Southern California to help them grow and scale. Will you be on one of them? As the leading non-profit business accelerator for diverse-led businesses in the U.S., Founders First CDC invites you to apply for a grant that you can use to grow your business (purchase, fix, or enhance equipment necessary or to help you manage your growth and scale for the future). More details.
The COASTER Holiday Express is BACK and IN-PERSON! Join the North County Transit District on December 4th, 5th, 11th, or 12th for a magical, in-person experience as we travel the coastline on the COASTER Holiday Express! Santa Claus and his merry carolers will join us for an hour of fun with songs, gifts and Santa wish list reading! Reserve your tickets!
When Should I Get a Skin Cancer Screening? (Source: Scripps Health)
Skin cancer is an ongoing health problem in the United States. More than two people die of skin cancer in the US every hour. One in five Americans will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer in their lifetime. While skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, it is also one of the easiest to treat when detected early.More details.
Winter Energy-Saving Tips for Small Businesses (Source: SDG&E) Did you know that as the season changes and the sun sets earlier in the day, there may be less renewable energy on the grid? This can result in your business relying more on electricity which can lead to changes in your energy bill. If you’d like to stay in control of your energy use, SDG&E has a few timely tips that can help you start saving now. More details.
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