Events for December 2018
National City Chamber of Commerce
Dec 6    Live Well San Diego South Region Economic Vitality Group

The Economic Vitality Work Group is reaching out to you regarding a newly formed work group designed to harness the power of collective action.

A thriving community requires a vital economy for all. The Economic Vitality Work Group is made up of community leaders from different sectors. With a shared vision to cultivate opportunities for all people to enjoy the highest quality of life, the Economic Vitality Work Group convenes once a month to discuss community economic needs, set priority areas and goals, review community level data, and conduct improvement projects that would contribute to economic vitality in San Diego South Region.  This work group supports the broader Live Well San Diego effort that brings together different sectors in the community to build a region that is Healthy, Safe, and Thriving.


We need to attract new voices to the table in order to successfully develop our shared goals!


Economic Vitality Work Group Meetings
 
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month from 10-11:00 am at the National City Chamber of Commerce, Conference Room (901 National City Blvd. National City, CA 91950). 

Workforce Committee Chairs: Jacqueline Reynoso, NCCC and Cindy Gompper Graves, SCEDC

Mission: Improving the wellbeing of San Diego South Region through collaboration and system changes that promote healthy, safe and thriving communities.
Vision: Healthy, Safe and Thriving Communities
Values: Shared Leadership, Collaboration, Commitment to Leadership Team and Residents and Diversity


Thank you,

Jacqueline Reynoso

President/CEO
​National City Chamber of Commerce

 

Date: December 6, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: 901 National City Blvd.
​National City, CA 91950
EMail: reynoso@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: 10am - 11:30am
Fees/Admission: FREE TO PARTICIPATE
Dec 6    Business Referral Group Networking meeting- Meets 1st and 3rd THURSDAYS
To provide a consistent and meaningful networking event during the business day where networking-minded business professionals can gather, share their company’s competitive advantages, build valuable relationships and create opportunities to grow their business. 

Date: December 6, 2018
Time: 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nationalcitychamber.org
Location: National City Chamber of Commerce Conference Room 
901 National City Blvd 
National City, CA 91950
Contact: 619-477-9339
EMail: info@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details:
  • 1st & 3rd Thursdays of every month.
  • 11:45 am to 1:15 pm
Fees/Admission: FREE TO PARTICIPATE for active Chamber Members. Nonmembers may attend up to 2 meetings as a guest of the chamber.
Dec 7    Ribbon Cutting The Joint Chiropractic National City
Join us to support The Joint Chiropractic National City in their Ribbon Cutting ceremony!
Date: December 7, 2018
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: 1430 E. Plaza Blvd., Suite E6, National City, CA 91950
Contact: Carolyn LaPerchia
EMail: laperchiacarol@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details: Friday December 7, 2018 from 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Dec 11    Sponsorship Committee
The National City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce our newly formed Sponsorship Committee to support annual events and chamber programming. We have led successful campaigns to launch our Green Business Program, the International Mariachi Fest and our Brewer Recruitment & Retention Services.  Ongoing support is needed to sustain these economic development programs. You can help!

If you enjoy nonprofit volunteerism, leadership development, thrive off fundraising challenges, want to connect with high level professionals in philanthropy and regional government relations, or simply want to lend a helping hand because it feels good - then we want you and your ideas at the table.


Join our Sponsorship Committee!

You are invited to attend our first meeting on November 13, 2018 at 9am. Coffee and healthy snacks will be served. Please RSVP to (619) 477-9339 / thechamber@nationalcitychamber.org

Mission: To develop prospective sponsorship contact list and reach out to and secure corporate sponsors. Work with Team chair to recruit corporate sponsors as teams. 

The Sponsorship Committee is responsible for the overall coordination of soliciting sponsorships for the National City Chamber of Commerce (NCCC) and its activities including special events, workshops, forums, and programs. The Sponsorship Committee should represent the broad membership and scope of the Chamber.

Meetings: Held Every 2nd Tuesday, 9 AM

Chairperson: ______________________ (OPEN)

Committee Members to Date: Charles Reilly, Carlos Solorio

Secretary: ______________________ (OPEN)

Composition: At least 8-10 volunteer members
·         Board members (Committee Chair should be a Board member)
·         Non-Board members (including potential Board members)
·         A few members have non-profit fundraising experience
·         Development / Professional Fundraisers (at least 2)
·         Staff: President / CEO and Office Manager
Date: December 11, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Website: http://www.nationalcitychamber.org
Location: 901 National City Blvd.
National City, CA 91950
EMail: reynoso@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: Every 2nd Tuesday at 9am
Dec 18    Board of Directors Meeting
The National City Chamber Board of Directors are committed to creating a strong local economy, providing networking opportunities, and representing its members in matters related to business, government and community relations. 

Board Director Requirements
 
1.      NCCC Member in good standing
2.      Attend 75% of Board Meetings
a.      Board meets every 3rd Tuesday at 9:30am to 11am.
b.      Executive Committee members meet every 2nd Thursday (9:30am-11am)
3.      Recruit 5 members per year
4.      Sponsor or secure sponsorship(s) worth $5,000
5.      Introduce or identify potential guest speaker
6.      Lead or participate in a Sub Committee:
 
*Committee Members meet monthly on a time and date designated by Committee Chair.
 
a.      Business Development and Ambassador Committee
b.      Business Referral Group
c.       Economic Development
d.      Special Events: 

                          i.      Annual Dinner

                          ii.      International Mariachi Festival & Mariachi Workshops

                          iii.      Salute to Navy Luncheon

                          iv.     Career Pathways to Success Job Fair

                             

 
IMPORTANT BOARD DOCUMENTS
                                                                        
Date: December 18, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.nationalcitychamber.com
Location:
Hybrid  Meeting
Via ZOOM and National City Chamber of Commerce
901 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950
 *Conference Room
Contact: Chairwoman Angelica Carrillo
EMail: chair@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: The Board of Directors meet every 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 8am, unless otherwise noted. 
Fees/Admission: Online registration is required. Directors must report their absence to Chairwoman Angelica Carrillo at chair@nationalcitychamber.org in order to be excused. Directors are expected to attend 75% of meetings. Two consecutive absences results in dismissal from the Board, per the Chamber's Bylaws.
Dec 19    Green Business Education Series Workshops
Free Lunch & Learn for business managers, owners, building operators, employees, and any go-getters interested in saving money by identifying opportunities to lower operating costs!

The series of workshops will take place on the third Wednesdays of every month until the end of the year and will cover different topics for each workshop. 

Registration is required and lunch will be provided. 
Limited seats available, register today!
Date: December 19, 2018
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: National City Chamber of Commerce
Conference Room
901 National City Blvd., National City CA 91950    
Contact: Fabian Rodriguez
EMail: f.rodriguez@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Fees/Admission: Free workshop 
Registration required
Dec 20    BRG Networking Meeting
Join us for a networking meeting where you will meet other Chamber members to promote your business and exchange referrals. 
 
 
Date: December 20, 2018
Time: 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nationalcitychamber.org
Location: National City Chamber of Commerce Conference Room
901 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950
Contact: David Grepe
EMail: grepe@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: 11:45am to 1:00pm
Fees/Admission: Free event
Dec 20    Business Referral Group - Meets 1st and 3rd THURSDAYS
To provide a consistent and meaningful networking event during the business day where networking-minded business professionals can gather, share their company’s competitive advantages, build valuable relationships and create opportunities to grow their business. 
Date: December 20, 2018
Time: 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.nationalcitychamber.org
Location: Location: National City Chamber of Commerce unless otherwise noted
901 National City Blvd.
National City, CA 91950
Contact: National City Chamber of Commerce
EMail: info@nationalcitychamber.org
Date/Time Details: 1st and Third Thursdays of every month
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Fees/Admission: Open to Members Only. Non-members are welcome to attend up to 2 meetings as a guest of the chamber.
Dec 20    Ambassador Monthly Meeting
Join the Ambassador group to Assist the Chamber meet its member recruitment goals and assist at Chamber events
Date: December 20, 2018
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Conference Room of the National City Chamber of Commerce, 901 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950
Contact: Analia Corrales 619-880-7007
EMail: analia@heartlandhr.com
Date/Time Details: From 10:30am to 11:30am
Fees/Admission: Ambassadors only event