Blogs of the LA Area Chamber
Chamber attends Coca-Cola's Community Engagement Summit
Center for Education Excellence & Talent Development on October 31, 2019 at 11:59:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
Last week, the Chamber was among 150 nonprofit organizations across the U.S. invited to join The Coca-Cola Company for their first-ever Community Engagement Summit at their North American headquarters in Atlanta.
World Trade Week showcases global trade career pathways at EXP's GPS Your Future
Center for Global Trade & Foreign Investment on October 25, 2019 at 5:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
The Chamber's World Trade Week (WTW) Education Committee participated as an exhibitor at a premier career discovery event hosted by EXP and Long Beach City College.
Accenture Pancakes & Politics hosts L.A. County Homeless Initiative Director
Center for Business Advocacy on October 25, 2019 at 12:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
The Chamber was joined by Phil Ansell, who leads Los Angeles County's Homeless Initiative.
An Update from the CEO
Maria S. Salinas on October 24, 2019 at 4:00:00 pm
Posted in The Business Perspective
Land Use, Construction & Housing Council hosts last meeting of the year
Center for Business Advocacy on October 23, 2019 at 12:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
The Land Use, Construction & Housing Council welcomed Equity Residential, who presented on their upcoming project located at 4th and Hill.
Referral Network welcomes Dodgers' Naomi Rodriguez
Center for Small Business Success on October 22, 2019 at 12:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
The Referral Network welcomed Naomi Rodriguez, vice president of external affairs and community relations for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who presented on how small businesses can use a corporate social responsibility strategy to mutually benefit their business and community.
Serving thousands of students and families
Center for Education Excellence & Talent Development on October 19, 2019 at 5:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
L.A. Cash for College, in partnership with the L.A. Area Chamber, UNITE-LA and Univision, Inc., partnered to provide college preparation, financial aid assistance, career exploration and scholarship opportunities to approximately 8,000 students during Tu Futuro LA: Beyond the Diploma.
California's Legislative Session Comes to a Close
Maria S. Salinas on October 18, 2019 at 1:30:00 pm
Posted in The Business Perspective
Chamber meets with Colombian Ambassador to the U.S.
Center for Global Trade & Foreign Investment on October 17, 2019 at 5:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
Board Chair Jerry Neuman led a private roundtable with Colombian Ambassador to the U.S. Francisco Santos this week.
Global Initiatives Council receives blockchain and fintech briefing
Center for Global Trade & Foreign Investment on October 16, 2019 at 12:00:00 pm
Posted in L.A. Business This Week
Members of the Chamber's Global Initiatives Council received an update on the implications of fintech and blockchain on global business this week.