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Economic
Development Committee
Mission:
To encourage a strong, healthy economy in
the City of Camarillo and surrounding areas
consistent with an excellent quality of life
for the community in cooperation with the
City government and other Camarillo Chamber
committees.
Attracting visitors,
encouraging the growth of clean
manufacturing or pointing the way for a
growing university student body and faculty,
the Economic Development Committee works
proactively with the City to: |
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Provide
demographic information and referrals. |
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Assist
business relocation. |
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Develop
special programs to help new businesses
become integrated into the community. |
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Produce
the annual Economic Profile Luncheons
and specially developed seminars and
workshops to deal with important current
issues. |
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Produce
economic analyses of Camarillo. |
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Conduct
annual "business needs"
survey. |
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Manage
a business retention and expansion
program. |
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Conduct
business visitations with Camarillo
City leaders. |
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Meetings:
1st Tuesday of each month
at the Chamber
office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Economic Development Committee Chair:
Richard Wagner
Edward
Jones Investments
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Business Advocacy Committee (formerly GRC)
Mission:
Analyzes proposed business and community-related
Federal, State and local legislation and makes
recommendations to the Chamber Board of Directors.
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Help
determine Chamber policy on issues
important to business. |
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Be
involved with planning and implementing
issue-oriented programs and events. |
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Meet,
work with and learn from business
colleagues, government and education
professionals. |
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Hosts the annual
Legislators Forum & Luncheon. |
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Meetings:
4th Thursday of each month
at the Chamber
office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Governmental Relations Committee Chair:
Gary Cushing
Marie Callender's
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Education
Committee
Mission:
To promote
and enhance a positive working relationship
between the business and education communities
for the benefit of Camarillo students who
represent the future.
The
Chamber recognizes that good education is
the key to a thriving business climate.
As an advocate for both education and business,
the Education Committee provides a forum
for discussion and support of related issues.
The committee is committed to encouraging
and recognizing high caliber K - 12 educators
through the Educator of the Month
program and recognizes a quarterly Business
Supporting Education.
Meetings:
2nd Monday ~ Sept. thru May
at the Chamber office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Education
Committee Chair:
Mary Jo Mitchell
Camrosa Water District
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Chamber
Ambassadors
Mission:
To encourage business and community connections
between members. Serve as the public relations
arm of the Chamber. Participate at mixers,
ribbon cuttings, grand openings, and special
events.
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of each month
at the Chamber office.
SEE CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Ambassadors Committee Chair:
Jefferson Ledgerwood
Movewest Realty& Financial, Inc.
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Top
Ten Community Awards Subcommittee
Mission:
Plan and coordinate the annual
community awards program that recognizes
a business, an organization and several
individuals whose deeds and actions have
contributed to the betterment of Camarillo.
Meetings:
2nd Tuesday of each month at the Chamber office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Top
Ten Community Awards Committee Chair:
Briana Fisher
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust
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Visitor Services Committee
Mission:
To develop and accomplish an annual Tourism
Marketing Plan to increase revenue to Camarillo
area businesses. Committee will strive
to enhance co-op partnerships with organizations
that can influence business and tourism
development and will work to bring the Camarillo
tourism community together as a cohesive
working group.
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of each month
at the Chamber office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Tourism
Committee Chair:
Alan Hurd
Hilton Garden Inn
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Old
Town Association Committee
The
Old Town Association is concerned with
promotions and development of the historic
downtown area of Camarillo. Old Town
encompasses Ventura Blvd. from Lewis Rd. to
Carmen Dr. and the adjoining streets.
The Old Town Association operates like a
committee of the Chamber. The
Association meets twice a year. The Event
Planning Committee meets monthly.
Meetings:
1st Thursday of each month
at the Chamber office.
SEE
CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
Old Town Committee Chair:
Debbie Rice
Fast Frame
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California State University Channel
Islands
Connection Committee
Mission:
To facilitate
interaction of the community with CSUCI in
its growth, evolution, and developing role
in the community. Goals for this group
include studying the internal structure of
CSUCI, providing CSUCI with available
resources, assisting with the evolvement of
programs, and to act as a clearinghouse for
programs of work to avoid duplication.
Dick
Rush, CSUCI President, and Thomas Kelley,
Camarillo Chamber President, after a recent
CSUCI Connection luncheon.
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of
each month
at the Chamber office.
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CHAMBER CALENDAR FOR UPDATES & DETAILS
CSUCI
Connection Committee Chair:
Curtis Graham
BNorman, Cormany, Hair & Compton
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For
more information about committees or to join
a committee,
call the Chamber at (805) 484-4383 or click
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