Want more opportunities to network with business professionals and build a healthy referral stream?
Business Referral Network
the next BRN Meeting will be
Tuesday, July 24th
12PM to 1PM
Marcie Prohofsky from Salad Master will be presenting and preparing a healthy lunch for our wonderful members and guests.
Marcie is a certified Business Coach and trained Macrobiotic Chef.
We are looking for all types of businesses to join. If you decide to join, you will lock out your competition. This group is open to Chamber Members and Non-Members.
First month is FREE for Chamber Members!
RCOC Members $150 per year
Non-Members $200 per year
Meets at Richmond Chamber of Commerce every other Tuesday!
After 13 years of service with the City of Richmond, Mr. Lindsay is retiring. In his honor, we are hosting a retirement party and are pleased to offer you an opportunity to show your support and appreciation. Please join us for a memorable event thanking our City Manager for his long and successful career of public service, and in wishing him all the best in his well-deserved retirement.
For questions about this event, contact Misha Kaur at 510.620.6797.
The A’s are partnering up with the Richmond Chamber of Commerce to host Richmond Day! On August 18, Richmond community members can take advantage of special ticket rate when the A’s face off against the Houston Astros. $5 of every ticket sold will benefit a local nonprofit. Prior to the game, there will be a pregame tailgate party in A Lot with local food trucks. Joining the tailgate will be neighboring towns in a fun Bay Area Chamber of Commerce family tailgate!
For more information, or to purchase a group of 15+, please contact Christian Suarez at 510-563-2274 or csuarez@athletics.com.
Community Event
Help us make a difference in our community.
Voted “Best Outdoor Music Festival” by Best of the East Bay!
Concerts are held on the second Friday of each Summer month through September, from 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm. The next concert will be August 10th!
The season closes with a final concert on Friday, September 14th.
Local restaurants are open on concert nights, offering a wide array of cuisine. We feature face painting for children and dancing in the street.
Festival-style seating is available with a limited number of chairs provided, and concert-goers are encouraged to bring their own festival/lawn chairs.
Interested in being a food vendor for these events?
Are you a non-profit or commercial business looking to inform the community about what you do?
Do you put your hard work into fantastic artisanal creations or have a great product to sell? Richmond Main Street may be able to provide you the space! Applications must be in at least 2 weeks prior to the event.
The Richmond Public Library Foundation’s Sandi Genser-Maack Lecture Series presents…
Rochelle Ballantyne
Rochelle Ballantyne is an African American chess player. She was one of the students featured in the 2012 documentary “Brooklyn Castle.“ Her United States Chess Federation rating is 2062, putting her in the 99th percentile of American junior players. She needs to reach the rating of 2200 to become the first African American female chess master.
Now 22 years old, she has been playing chess since she was 8 years old. Raised in New York City, Ms. Ballantyne’s grandmother taught her to play chess and she continued to hone her skills through the Chess-in-the-Schools (CIS) program at PS 139 in Brooklyn. She won the 2012 All-Girls National Chess Championships, and was awarded full scholarships to the University of Texas and Stanford University. She graduated from Stanford in 2016.
Ms. Ballantyne will discuss her experience as a budding chess master and will demonstrate her skills by playing 6 players simultaneously. This event is free to the public and wheelchair accessible. Sponsored with the assistance of the West Coast Chess Alliance.
Thursday, August 23rd at 6:30PM
This event will take place at the
Richmond Public Library – Whittlesey Room
325 Civic Center Plaza
Richmond, CA 94804
Join the Richmond Police Activities League for the 37th Annual Scramble Golf Tournament for a day of FUNdraising!
Friday, October 5th
at 11:30AM
There are several packages available for sponsors looking to play:
RPAL Mentor Package $150
Golf for 1, Range Balls, 1/2 Cart, Gift Bag, Lunch, Dinner and Fun!
RPAL Computer Lab Package $600
Golf for 4, Range Balls, 2 Carts, Gift Bags, Lunch, Dinner & Tee Sign Sponsorship and more fun…
RPAL Sports Package $1000
Golf for 4, Range Balls, 2 Carts, LOADED Gift Bags, Lunch, Dinner and 2 Tee Signs Sponsorship, Dinner Beverage and more fun…
RPAL Internship Package $1500
Golf for 4, Tee Sign, LOADED Gift Bags, Sponsor Signs on Carts, Special Hole Sponsor, Reserved Dinner Table, Dinner Beverage and lots of fun!
RPAL Scholarship Package $2500
Golf for 4, 2 Tee Signs, Sponsor Cart Signs, Sponsor of Special Event Hole, Reserved Signature Dinner Table, 4 Pre-Game Players Packages and on-cart personal beverages and priceless fun!
Or if you’re not looking to play, other sponsorship opportunities include:
Sponsor Special Event Hole $350
Tee Sign Sponsorship $100
Putting Contest Sponsor $1000
Sponsor Teen Golfer for 2019
General Program Donation (any amount)
Do you have questions about sponsorship options? Or are you ready to reserve your spot?
Contact Marsha Tomassi by phone 510.215.6133/510.323.3403
The San Pablo Avenue Corridor Project is working to make San Pablo Avenue safer, more comfortable and more convenient for people who walk, drive, bike and take the bus and BART along San Pablo Avenue.
The Project is focusing on the cities of Oakland, Emeryville, Berkeley, Albany, El Cerrito, Richmond and San Pablo. The Project is being led by Alameda CTC in partnership with WCCTAC and in coordination with Caltrans, AC Transit, BART and the seven jurisdictions through which the corridor travels (Oakland, Emeryville, Berkeley, Albany, El Cerrito, Richmond and San Pablo) and are surveying businesses along the corridor to ensure that merchant loading/unloading needs are considered alongside the needs of others who use the corridor.
Please complete the survey by Tuesday, July 31, 2018
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB ON THE OPENING OF THE NEW EL SOBRANTE CLUBHOUSE!
Boys & Girls Club of Contra Costa is excited to announce the opening of the new El Sobrante Clubhouse Summer Camp Programs at
United Methodist Church,
670 Appian Way
El Sobrante, CA 94803
Thank you to everyone who came out and made this event a huge success and special thanks to the El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce, BGCCC Board members, volunteers and staff!
IS LOOKING FOR FULL & PART-TIME TAILORS/SEAMSTRESSES
Design Veronique is an equally opportunity employer. We are looking for full-time and part-time tailors/seamstresses to join our production department.
Benefits for full-time employees include:
Competitive Salary
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
401K Retirement plan
To apply, please pick-up an application at Design Veronique, Mon-Fri, 7am – 4pm: