People are talking about doing business in Richmond: “Richmond’s diverse commercial, manufacturing and warehousing spaces offer unparalleled location and value in the Bay Area.” — SF Business Times “Richmond will work with you to help you succeed.” — Menbere Akilu, Salute The market is improving and the number of small...
This month we have the privilege to mix and network at Beauty by Nature Hair Studio in Point Richmond! Join us on Thursday, November 14th from 5pm to 7pm, at 121 Park Place, Point Richmond for an evening to welcome this new business and show our support. This up-scale salon...
Chevron Richmond today announced a $15.5 million investment in Richmond to create jobs, grow small businesses, expand job training opportunities and improve schools over the next five years. Leadership from Chevron Richmond joined stakeholders from across the community to announce the launch of the unprecedented Community Revitalization Initiative, the company’s...
The Richmond Community Foundation is proud to host We Give 2013! This online giving event provides an opportunity for people who care about Richmond and West Contra Costa County to come together and raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits in 36 hours. We are hosting this event...
There are some very exciting events coming up in September. Be sure to mark your calendars for the 7th Annual First Responders Fiesta and the West County Breakfast for Business – 2013-18 WCCUSD Strategic Plan, with Dr. Bruce Harter. Learn more and RSVP for these events here. ————————————————– Click the...
A message to the Richmond Chamber Board and Members. Our Chamber President and CEO, Judy Morgan, has informed us of her intention to join the ranks of the happily retired, effective August 31, 2013. Fortunately, she has also graciously agreed to work part time through the end of the year,...
A monthly update from the Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Article by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. In late June, the Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee met with City Planning Director Richard Mitchell and Juan Chapino from Oro Max, one of the local cash for gold shops...
The City of Richmond is conducting its second annual “How to do Business with the City” vendor workshop! You are invited! This is a FREE training taking place on Wednesday, May 22nd, from 5pm to 6:30pm at the Richmond City Council Chambers, 440 Civic Center Plaza. Discuss topics such as:...
The Spare the Air program was established by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District in order to reduce air pollution and to alert the public when air quality is forecast to be unhealthy. Bay Area employers play a key role in improving air quality.
Article by Chevron Richmond, posted April 9, 2013 How can we make our schools stronger? Focus on science and math? Increase access to college and career? West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) needs your help to shape the future of our schools. You are invited to participate in a...
