Oceanside South Morro Hills Community Plan Design Workshop Wednesday, March 16, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
City Council Chambers
300 N. Coast Hwy
Oceanside, CA 92054
The SMHCP is an extension of the General Plan Update currently underway, and includes goals and policies to guide future land use and development within the South Morro Hills area. As the next phase of public outreach, the design-based workshop will focus on obtaining community input for the preparation of the SMHCP and “brainstorming” on site planning and design strategies for farmland conservation. The Planning Division will host a public workshop for the South Morro Hills Community Plan (SMHCP) on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in the City Council Chambers at 300 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Virtual attendance is also available via Zoom. More details.
Oceanside Chamber
928 North Coast Highway
Oceanside, CA 92054
Join us at the Chamber's March 3rd Emerging Issues Forum for an update on the decommissioning of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). John Dobken, the Public Information Officer for SONGS will be our presenter. More details and registration.
Watch February's Emerging Issues Forum: Update from the San Diego Rescue Mission At the Chamber's February 3rd Emerging Issues Forum, attendees received an update on the planned Oceanside homeless shelter to be operated by San Diego Rescue Mission. Donny Dee, President and CEO of San Diego Rescue Mission shared his vision and plans for the shelter. Watch now.
Seaside Medical Group of Tri-City Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Seaside Medical Group
115 N. El Camino Real Suite A
Oceanside, CA 92058
Join the Oceanside Chamber and Tri-City Medical Center as we celebrate the grand opening of Seaside Medical Group of Tri-City on March 1st from 10 AM - 12 PM! Seaside Medical Group of Tri-City offers exceptional primary care close to home. Primary care is comprehensive care. Seaside Medical Group of Tri-City provides care for a wide range of conditions from the common cold to managing chronic illnesses. With so many life changes, you need a doctor you can depend on to walk through your health journey with you. Light refreshments will be provided, and facility tours will be hosted by Seaside's caring medical staff. Please register prior to attending. More details and registration.
Arrowood Golf Course
5201A Village Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92057
You're invited to join us for the first Business Mixer of 2022 at Arrowood Golf Course's new Flight Deck! Come out and enjoy the new Flight Deck experience on Thursday, Match 10th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Not only will guests have the opportunity to socialize with one another, but, the Flight Deck will be celebrating with a ceremonial ribbon cutting hosted by the Oceanside Chamber giving guests the unique opportunity to interact with the course's new feature! Arrowood Golf Course is a beautiful venue space with both indoor and outdoor areas to mix and mingle. This event free for Chamber members with complimentary food and drinks. Additional food will be available for purchase. Please register for the event prior to attending. More details and registration.
Learn How to Maximize Your Membership Investment at Our New Member Orientation Oceanside Chamber
928 N Coast Hwy.
Oceanside, CA 92054
You're invited to the Oceanside Chamber's New Member Orientation on Friday, March 11th from 8:15 AM - 9:45 AM in the Chamber conference room. This is a great opportunity for new members to meet other members while receiving information on the Oceanside Chamber's work and offerings. Our Oceanside Chamber team will provide an overview of the Chamber's priorities and programs you can utilize to help your business grow this year. Breakfast and coffee will be provided. More details and registration.
The Oceanside Chamber Receives Special Merit Recognition for Website at 2022 WACE Conference The Oceanside Chamber was recognized with a Special Merit for website excellence at the 2022 Western Association of Chamber Executives (W.A.C.E.) conference. The annual conference, which occurred the first week of February, provides Chamber professionals educational opportunities through quality programs and speakers designed to increase skills and overall knowledge of the chamber industry. Chamber CEO, Scott Ashton, and Workforce Development Coordinator, Victoria Carlborg, attended the 3-day event. More details.
The City of Oceanside's Digital Equity and Inclusion Workshop Thursday, March 3, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Civic Center Library
330 N. Coast Hwy
Oceanside, CA 92054
The City of Oceanside is developing a Digital Equity & Inclusion Plan, aimed at understanding and addressing the digital divide in our community. To build a deeper understanding of the digital divide, the City is conducting a data analysis and engaging community stakeholders to gain insights into the unique challenges, barriers, and opportunities related to digital equity. As a part of this effort, the City is hosting a Digital Equity & Inclusion Community Workshop on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Civic Center Library Community Rooms, located at 330 N. Coast Highway. We’re interested in hearing your unique perspective into how Oceanside's Digital Equity & Inclusion Plan can best serve Oceanside residents and businesses. More details.
The City of Oceanside Seeks Input on Affordable Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, and More Monday, March 7, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Civic Center Library
330 N. Coast Hwy
Oceanside, CA 92054 The City of Oceanside’s Neighborhood Services, Housing Division is interested in input from community partners regarding affordable housing, community development, economic development, and other needs of City residents. The City received federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), and HOME funding to enhance the quality of life for residents. Information regarding the surveys are up and live and on our website at City of Oceanside, California - Housing and the QR codes are below. Please send this survey out to your communities or attend the March 7th Community Meeting at the Library Community Rooms at 300 N. Coast Highway from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. More details.
Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Local microbusinesses that were affected by COVID-19 may be eligible for a $2,500 grant from the County. The Microbusiness grant program is funded by the Board of Supervisors with approximately $4.175 million allocated from the California Office of the Small Business. Microbusinesses may be eligible for the $2,500 grant if their business:
Was started before Dec. 31, 2019, is the owner’s primary source of revenue, and is currently operating or has a plan to reopen
Generated less than $50,000 in revenue in the 2019 tax year
Currently has five or fewer full-time employees and had five or fewer employees in 2019, 2020 and 2021.
Was significantly impacted by COVID-19
Has not previously received any grant money from the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program
San Diego County-Wide Health Survey for the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) As a community member, you are invited to complete a San Diego County-wide health survey for the 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). The 2022 Community Health Needs Assessment is done once every three years by the Hospital Association of San Diego and Imperial Counties (HASD&IC). Every private hospital, health system, health district, and behavioral health hospital in San Diego County participates in this project. The online survey will be open until March 7, 2022, and will be available in Arabic, English, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. Your responses will be private and cannot be traced back to you. Take survey!
You’re Invited to Celebrate Throwback Gamez 2-Year Anniversary! Saturday, March 12, 2022
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Throwback Gamez
509 Vista Way
Oceanside, CA 92054
Come out and celebrate Throwback Gamez’s 2-year Anniversary on Saturday, March 12th from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Enjoy a storewide sale, raffles, giveaways, vendors, a taco truck and much more! Throwback Gamez is your one-stop-shop for all of your new and vintage gaming needs! They love to delight our customers and bring them back to their childhoods with their retro games and systems. They also offer new games and consoles as well. From Atari to PlayStation 5 and everything in between, they’ve got you covered! At Throwback Gamez, you can Buy, Sell, Trade and even Refurbish and Re-surface consoles and disks. More than just a game store, Throwback Gamez also sells gaming-related toys and accessories, Pokémon cards and merchandise, anime, books, boardgames, action figures and other retro toys. More details.
7 Ways to Reduce Your Business's Heating Bill (Source: SDG&E) Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) uses around 40% of a building’s electricity. In fact, it’s one of the most significant factors in the operating expenses of a business. That’s why it pays to pinpoint HVAC energy waste and reduce it. Here are 7 popular ways to help your business become more energy-efficient and control costs. More details.
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