Sponsorship Opportunity: 11th Annual Salute to Teachers
A Salute to Teachers is an annual gala celebration of Santa Barbara County’s finest educators. Collaboratively created by the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) and Cox Communications, A Salute to Teachers is the premier, countywide teacher recognition event. A Salute to Teachers is made possible by committed business partners who ensure the entire event is free of charge to all guests allowing the community to bear witness to the critical role teachers play in our community. We invite you to
Mock Interviews with High School Students
Partners in Education host Mock interviews with volunteers for high school students. Volunteers will help students practice their interview skills. For many of our high school students, this will be their very first interview experience— our goal is for them to leave the experience feeling encouraged and even more confident about their abilities. Learn More at: https://partners.sbceo.org/ About Partners in EducationA nonprofit organization that provides career coaching & internships, online safety
CFF Mobile Hub
Celebrate the Computers For Families New Mobile Hub!CFF provides assistance and Tech support to families in Santa Barbara County. The new branded will allow CFF to reach even MORE families and to partner with other local agencies more easily. Learn More At: https://partners.sbceo.org/About Partners in Education A nonprofit organization that provides career coaching & internships, online safety workshops, & free devices across Santa Barbara County.
Building a Local Talent Pipeline: Chamber Sees Collaboration & Expansion in Workforce Development Pr
Building a Local Talent Pipeline: Chamber Sees Collaboration & Expansion in Workforce Development Programming Over the past year, the Chamber has expanded its Workforce Development programs and partnerships initiatives. “Ensuring businesses can count on a pipeline of workers trained for local jobs & careers” is one of the organization’s strategic priorities, and we continue to work on expanding our educational partnerships and developing a strong regional talent pipeline to meet business and
Chamber Welcomes New Members from November 2023
Cassandra Rhoades-Realtor® - The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is happy to welcome these businesses who joined membership in the month of November! November 2023 New Members Cassandra Rhoades-Realtor® - BHGRE Haven Properties Children's Creative Project - Santa Barbara County Education Office Coastal Housing Partnership Orcutt Direct Care Partners in Education - Santa Barbara County Education Office Rick's Car Care Senior Care Authority Starving Artist Picture Framing Co Tito's
Connection Feature: Building the Next Leaders of the Santa Maria Valley
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber recognizes the great importance of workforce development in our efforts of continuing to promote the development and success of the Santa Maria Valley. Over the last few years, the Chamber has implemented several programs and initiatives to support our local students and professionals as they grow and learn. Junior CEO provides local youth with an opportunity to build entrepreneurship skills and launch their own business. The Junior CEO program is a six-week
Chamber Launches ''Santa Maria Next'' Program to Highlight Local Students Excelling in Career Pathways
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber has partnered with the Santa Barbara County Education Office on "Santa Maria Next", a program that highlights the career readiness training offered in high school career pathways and recognizes students who are excelling in these various pathways. "As a champion for a strong local community, we know that local workforce development is a critical part of a vibrant community," explained Glenn Morris, President/CEO of the Santa Maria Valley Chamber. "Santa Maria Next gives us