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Tuesday, October 22, 2024SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses and Residents Affected by the Airport Fire
NEWS RELEASE Disaster Field Operations Center West Release Date: Oct. 21, 2024 Media Contact: Corey D. Williams, (916) 735‑1500, Corey.Williams@sba.gov Release Number: CA 20782-01 Follow us on X, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses and Residents Affected by the Airport Fire SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to California businesses and residents affected by the Airport Fire that occurred Sept. 9-Oct.
Friday, October 18, 2024Earthquake Preparedness & Response Tips
Let’s come together to ensure our communities are ready and resilient in the face of earthquakes. Whether it’s before, during, or after, your safety is our priority. Join us in preparing, responding, and recovering from natural disasters. Together, we can build a stronger, safer Inland SoCal! PREPARE Before the next earthquake, we recommend these four steps that will make you, your family, or your workplace better prepared to survive and recover quickly. Step 1: Secure your space by
Thursday, October 17, 2024Perris Wins Lawsuit Against Menifee City in Ethanac and Barnett Industrial Project
PERRIS, Calif. (October 17, 2024) –– The City of Perris prevailed in winning a lawsuit in response to Menifee’s approval of Plot Plan No. PLN 21-0290, located just south of Ethanac Road and on the westerly side of Barnett Road, city officials announced. As a result of this lawsuit, the City of Menifee will now be required to set aside the project approvals and comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) before reapproving the project and ensure adequate traffic safety improvements
Wednesday, October 16, 2024Town Hall This Saturday for Free Legal Services for Mobilehome Owners and Residents
This Saturday we will be hosting a Town Hall for mobilehome owners and residents to learn about FREE legal services. Problems viewing this E-mail? Please click here. Dear Friend: This Saturday we will be hosting a Town Hall for mobilehome owners and residents to learn about FREE legal services. If you are a mobilehome owner you are eligible for free legal services from the state's Mobilehome Residency Law Protection (MRLPP) Program through the California Department of Housing and Community Development
Monday, October 14, 2024Perris Opens New Skate Park at Paragon Park
PERRIS, Calif. (October 11, 2024) –– The City of Perris hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at Paragon Park on Thursday, October 10, 2024, and officially opened the new skate park. Perris Mayor Michael M. Vargas, Councilmember Malcolm Corona, Councilmember Marisela Nava, City Manager Clara Miramontes, Assistant City Manager Ernie Reyna, Assistant City Manager Wendell Bugtai, Planning Chair Dwayne Hammond, Ricardo Guerrero of the 31st District Senator Richard Roth’s office, and Perris city staff were
Friday, October 11, 2024RivCoED Celebrates Manufacturing Month!
RivCoED Celebrates Manufacturing Month:Celebrating Innovation, Diversity, & Economic Impact In celebration of Manufacturing Month this October, the Riverside County Office of Economic Development acknowledges the essential role of manufacturers in our region. The manufacturing sector in Riverside County employed more than 90,500 individuals in 2023, according to data from the U.S. Census. With continued growth, the industry is paving the way for high-quality, long-term career opportunities. Women represent
Friday, October 11, 2024RivCoED: 2024 Economic Summit, Grant Opportunities, and More!
Join RivCoED at the 2024 State of the County Riverside County is an ideal destination for businesses looking to start, relocate, or expand. With significant population growth and excellent economic prospects, the county offers a vibrant environment for business success. Join us at the State of the County event to discover more about Riverside County's exciting growth and get the latest updates on our local businesses and communities. For sponsorship information, please email: RivCoEvents@RivCo.org. Mark
Thursday, October 10, 2024Comprehensive Candidate Questionnaires
The Southwest Riverside County Biz PAC has taken active steps to ensure voters have the information they need for the upcoming City Council elections in Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Murrieta, Perris, Temecula, and Wildomar. The PAC recently sent comprehensive candidate questionnaires to all qualified candidates in these cities, aiming to provide insight into their policies, priorities, and alignment with the business community. In addition to the questionnaires, candidate forums were held for those running in
Wednesday, October 09, 2024Riverside District 1 October 2024 Newsletter
Please do not reply to this email. If you would like to contact District 1,please click the button below: October 2024 We hope you enjoy this month's E-Newsletter. For PDF version - Click HereKevin's Corner No Money – Except… Some of you may have read my article (rant) some months ago about our effort to provide covered bus shelters for fellow residents who depend on riding the local transit buses for work, shopping, etc. Unfortunately, we hit a wall of financial “concerns” over the “affordability” of
Wednesday, October 09, 2024OCIE SBDC Small Business Survey 2024
On behalf of the Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network (OCIE SBDC), I invite you to complete this anonymous survey on the current and future state of your small business. For the past three years, the OCIE SBDC has conducted a small business survey as a part of our continued efforts to measure the pulse of our local business community and best address growing needs. With the help of your voice, we have been able to advocate for increased grant and loan programs; bring awareness to federal, state, and
Wednesday, October 09, 2024Housing & Workforce Solutions Newsletter - October 2024
Utility Assistance Clinic Is Now Available in Jurupa Valley! Residents who need help paying their energy bills can now make utility assistance appointments at a new partner location at the Jurupa Valley Resource Center. Additional resources available at this center include housing and financial education, youth education, family health and wellness, violence prevention and support, substance use prevention, legal and translation services, and many additional services. Call to schedule your appointment
Wednesday, October 09, 2024TrueCare invites you to ILLUMINATION
News from TrueCare October 9, 2024You're Invited to ILLUMINATION:Lighting a Path to Belonging Saturday, April 12, 2025 We are thrilled to announce that our 2025 gala, this year themed ILLUMINATION: Lighting a Path to Belonging, is returning to the breathtaking Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad on Saturday, April 12, 2025.An Evening with Purpose ILLUMINATION aims to raise critical funds to enhance health services and programs that support our community’s youth and young adults. Your generous
Wednesday, October 09, 2024Mayor's Monthly Message
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Monday, October 07, 2024Perris Customers Transition to EMWD Services After City of Perris System Consolidation
Perris Customers Transition to EMWD Services After City of Perris System Consolidation Perris, CA (October 7, 2024) — Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) and the City of Perris have finalized the consolidation of the city’s water and sewer systems, which will deliver greater continuity and benefits to residents. Beginning October 15, 2024, EMWD will become the water and wastewater provider for more than 4,000 customers previously served by the city. The two areas transitioning to EMWD service are
Wednesday, October 02, 2024Tips for Revolutionizing Business with Flexible Work Environments
Gone are the days when productivity was measured by the hours spent within office walls. Today, the workplace is no longer confined to a single location or rigid 9-to-5 schedules. Businesses worldwide are realizing the immense potential of flexible work environments, where the focus is on outcomes rather than the clock. This shift isn’t just about meeting the varied needs of a modern workforce; it’s about fundamentally transforming how organizations operate and thrive. From heightened employee
Wednesday, September 25, 2024Senator Roth’s Landmark 2024 Gun Violence Prevention Act Signed by Governor
Sacramento, CA--The 2024 Gun Violence Prevention Act, Senate Bill (SB) 902, by Senator Richard D. Roth (D-Riverside), has been signed by the Governor. “Our Senate Bill 902 furthers our state’s gun violence prevention efforts by ensuring that people with a history of violence are unable to access firearms,” said Roth “Animal cruelty is a known predictor of current and future violence, including crimes of assault, rape, murder, arson, domestic violence, and abuse of children. Our Gun Violence Prevention
Wednesday, September 25, 2024Riverside County Employer Services Public Hiring Event
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024Next Week! Join Our No-Cost Financial Workshop Series (In Spanish) – Hosted by Caravan SBDC!
Register for the program here!Regístrese para el programa aquí! New Program (In Spanish) Master Your Finances – Key Strategies for Business SuccessEnglish This program is offered in Spanish. We invite you to our upcoming workshop series, done in partnership with the OCIE SBDC Finance Center, Master Your Finances: Key Strategies for Business Success at no-cost. This series is designed for entrepreneurs looking to strengthen their financial knowledge, improve business profitability, and
Monday, August 19, 2024Habitat News - Volunteer Highlights and Opportunities
August 19, 2024 A heartfelt thank you to all the incredible volunteers who participated in our recent A Brush with Kindness event! Your dedication and hard work transformed the home of one of our senior participants, making a significant impact in their life. A special shoutout to amazing team members from Clayton Home. Every hand makes a difference.New Volunteer Role: Finishing Touches Help us complete A Brush with Kindness projects. Sign up to volunteer for the finishing touches of our
Wednesday, July 17, 2024Longtime Board Member Randy Record Announces Retirement from EMWD's Board of Directors Effective January 2025
Longtime Board Member Randy Record Announces Retirement from EMWD's Board of Directors Effective January 2025 Perris, CA (July 17, 2024) — After 24 years representing Division 3 of Eastern Municipal Water District’s (EMWD) service area, Board Member Randy Record, announced today that he will not be seeking reelection in November 2024. He will be retiring from service on EMWD’s Board of Directors effective January 1, 2025. Since EMWD’s formation in 1950, there have only been four Division 3
Thursday, October 19, 2023Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
Wednesday, September 20, 2023From Classroom to Boardroom: Tips for Teen Entrepreneurs
Being a teenager is an exciting time, full of opportunities and new experiences. One of the most rewarding things a young person can do is start their own business. With dedication, hard work, and the right guidance, it's entirely possible to create a successful venture even at a young age. In this article, we go over some essential tips to help teens get started on their entrepreneurial journey.Set Yourself Up for Success with Adobe Acrobat Teenage entrepreneurs can harness the power of Adobe
Thursday, March 09, 2023Find Success without Going to College: Tips for Building a Small Business
College isn't the only path to success in life and business. You can still become a successful entrepreneur with hard work, dedication, and the right resources. The Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce is here to help with a list of tips and resources you can use to get started; let's take a look.Start with an LLC Designation When starting your own business, one of the first steps is setting up an LLC designation. An LLC (limited liability company) will protect your personal assets from any potential legal
Wednesday, December 07, 2022How to Make Money Online as a Mom in Perris Valley, California
Being a mom is a full-time job. But what if you could make some extra money without having to sacrifice time with your kids? It may sound too good to be true, but it is possible to make money online as a mom in Perris Valley, California. Here are some tips from the Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce on how to get started. Business Ideas If you're a stay-at-home mom, you might be looking for ways to make some extra money. Luckily, there are a number of ways to do this without having to leave the house.
Monday, November 28, 2022The Big Benefits of a Holiday Shop Local Campaign For Your Perris, CA Business
'Tis the season for giving, and what better way to give back to your community than by launching a holiday shop local campaign? Not only will this support the local economy, but it will also strengthen the relationships between businesses and their customers. Here's everything you need to know about how to make your holiday shop local campaign a success courtesy of the Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce.Business and Holiday Giving One of the best things about the holidays is that it's a time when people
Monday, October 03, 2022How to Be Your Own Boss, Made Easy: Tips for Aspiring Perris, CA Entrepreneurs
Who says taking care of business must be complicated or expensive? If you’re interested in starting your own business, you have choices. You can buy a small franchise or start your own home-based business. A few easy businesses you can start from home include freelance writing, arts and crafts, catering, or dog walking. Keep in mind that regardless of the type of your dream business, there are common steps you need to complete first. The Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce explains them belowConsider Your