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We have all experienced how world events can change our business plans in an instant. 

We also have to try to succeed as California constantly imposes economic, regulatory and workplace regulations that undermine profitability. 

Join us for our virtual networking Luncheon Alliance on Wednesday March 3rd at 11:30am and Connection Breakfast Thursday, March 11th at 8am.

Carmen Bowen of Saybrook University sponsors the March lunch.

Network, promote your business, meet new people, make new connections, build our contact list-all from the safety of your own home or office (or wherever you may be) via ZOOM. 

The United States recorded our 500,000 confirmed death from COVID-19 on Sunday. 

Save Money, Save Time, & Reduce Stress with Pasadena Chamber of Commerce 401(k) Multiple Employer Plan

Exclusive Benefits for Pasadena Chamber members:

The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant is designed to provide financial assistance to shuttered venue operators (SVOs). These grants can offer relief to live venue operators and related businesses.

Eligible entities include:

COVID-19 RECOVERY CHARGE - SURVEY

The LA County Dept. of Consumer and Business Affairs is requesting your assistance with the Board of Supervisors’ COVID-19 Recovery Charge as an Economic Tool for Restaurants, Breweries, and Wineries Motion (Recovery Charge) by providing your valued feedback via an online survey.

In partnership with the U.S Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Centers, the grants will support diversity and inclusion in entrepreneurship and business development

VERIZON GRANTS: Thanks to generous funding from Verizon, small businesses are invited to apply for a $10,000 grant. The application period is now open. Applications must be submitted by Tuesday, February 9th at 11:59PM ET.

APPLY HERE: https://lisc.tfaforms.net/279

Vaccines: Johnson & Johnson has applied to the Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization to roll out its single-dose vaccine, with the first shipments possible by early March, The New York Times reports. The application followed a promising c