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The NASA/JPL Small Business Programs Office (SBPO) in conjunction with the City of Pasadena and the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce invites your organization to be an exhibitor at our Small Business Opportunity Fair on April 2, 2019 at the Pasadena Conference Center.  The event will be from 08:00 am – 4:30 pm and shall feature only large businesses and government agencies as exhibitors, in order to allow the small businesses to network and attend workshops focused on their needs and issues.

Air-Tech Air Conditioning & Heating Earns 2018 Angie’s List Super Service Award

Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service

A SPECIAL TICKET PRE-SALE OPPORTUNITY

The Breeders' Cup World Championships is returning to Santa Anita Park in sunny California on November 1 & 2, 2019. We're excited to

What if the unthinkable happens to your business or non-profit?

Are you prepared?

Will your employees, customers and client be safe?

Will you and your employees respond in the safest way possible?

On Tuesday, February 19th Pasadena Police Officer Darin Craddolph will present an active shooter training for Chamber member small businesses. Registration begins at 2:30 with the presentation promptly at 3pm.

The workshop will include topics such as:

Calling on the Pasadena business community to host a table at the Career Exploration Fair, Thursday, February 28th at John Muir Early College Magnet High School. We are seeking all entrepreneurs as well as the culinary industry, tech and healthcare. The goal is to explain to students enrolled in the Business and Entrepreneuship Academy about your industry and the skills/education needed for success.

Luncheon Alliance on February 6th sponsored by Pacific Harps

February's Luncheon Alliance will be held at the Women's City Club at 160 North Oakland Avenue in Pasadena. (FREE parking is available off Madison Avenue behind the venue.)

Sponsor of February's lunch is Carolyn Sykes and Pacific Harps. (If we're very lucky there may be music!)

On February 11, 2019, at 6:30pm, the Pasadena City Council will consider raising the minimum wage in Pasadena to $14.25 per hour starting July 1, 2019, and $15 per hour July 1, 2020. (Sorry for the short notice, I just heard about the agenda date a week ago). 

The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce has collected data from our local business community and members about the impacts of the previous increases and how businesses coped with the increased labor costs.

Luncheon Alliance on  February 6th sponsored by Pacific Harps

February's Luncheon Alliance will be held at the Women's City Club at 160 North Oakland Avenue in Pasadena. (FREE parking is available off Madison Avenue behind the venue.) Sponsor of February's lunch is Carolyn Sykes and Pacific Harps.