New Members: May

Welcome to these new members who joined last month! We look forward to providing these new member businesses with resources, tools, and opportunities to grow and succeed! Make it a point to use fellow Chamber member’s services first! Your business is our business. Let’s support each other! Check out the...

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LBNL Richmond Bay Campus Long Range Development Plan Community Meeting

The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley would like to invite you to an upcoming community meeting covering the proposed Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) for the new Richmond Bay Campus, on Thursday, June 20th, (7pm-9pm) at the Richmond Auditorium. This proposed plan will guide campus development through 2050....

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Last chance to RSVP for the For Richmond Community Celebration and Mixer on June 13!

Don’t forget to RSVP for For Richmond’s Community Celebration which is also the Richmond Chamber’s June Networking Mixer this Thursday, June 13, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Join us at DeJean Middle School as we celebrate our first year of working together to create a healthier, safer and more prosperous Richmond. Special...

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Traffic Relief and Garbage Were the Topics Du Jour At the May Government Relations Meeting

Article by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Zakhary Mallett, Bart Board Director, District 7, dropped into the Government Relations Committee meeting in May to give the Richmond Chamber an overview of his plans to reduce the traffic load on I-80.  Mallet is proposing a new study to...

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Bay Area Grant Funding Available

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) is currently accepting grant applications for emission reduction projects located throughout the Bay Area, including Richmond! This is a great opportunity for those local businesses who own or operate commercial vehicles or equipment. Currently, $5 million dollars are available on a first-come,...

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