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Wednesday, July 15, 2020Member Event

CBD Health Hacks with Ali

Ali Stoddard, from Green Alley, is inviting you to a free Health Zoom meeting.

Topic: Ali’s CBD Health Hacks - Arthritis, Anxiety, Diabetes, Weight Issues, Chronic Pain, Covid - What are the Common Links? Food, Vitamin and CBD Strategies to Jumpstart your Health and Fend Off Disease

Time: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
        Every week on Wed, until Jul 29, 2020, 6 occurrence(s)
        Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 1, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 8, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 15, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 22, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 29, 2020 07:00 PM
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Meeting ID: 793 9776 0436
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When:
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 7:00 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
Online. Connect using link below.
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Monday, July 20, 2020Chamber Board

Chamber Board Meeting

The Lafayette Chamber Office will be closed on Monday, July 20 from 11:30am-2pm while the staff meets with the Chamber Board for their monthly meeting at the Lafayette Park Hotel and Spa.

When:
Monday, July 20, 2020 12:00 PM thru 02:00 PM
Where:
Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
3287 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Lafayette, CA 94549
Map
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020Business Resources

Mid-Year Labor Law Update

The Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County (WDBCCC) in partnership with the California Employers Association (CEA), is sponsoring the "Mid-Year Labor Law Update" webinar, on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at 9:00 am. There is no cost to this webinar. If possible, we hope you might post the flyer on your website, social media pages, and perhaps share and distribute it to your members.  

We look forward to seeing you and your member’s companies on the webinar. See the attached flyer for more details. Please register at the link below to attend the webinar.

When:
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Online webinar
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020Business Resources

2020 East Bay EDA Speaker Series: Workplace Reimagined

2020 East Bay EDA Speaker Series: Workplace Reimagined
Please join East Bay EDA on Tuesday, July 21 for Workplace Reimagined, an upcoming webinar in our 2020 Speaker Series exploring the built environment and employee safety during a pandemic.

Craig Rice, AIA, LEED AP, and Carissa Mylin, IIDA of SERA Architects will discuss the changing landscape of office and work environments during COVID-19 and best practices from the industry. SERA is a cross-disciplinary architecture and design firm specializing in sustainable design for the built environment.

Registration for this webinar is open to both members and non-members. Make sure to submit your questions for the speaker Q & A in the registration form.

When:
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 10:00 AM thru 11:00 AM
Where:
Online
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020Member Event

CBD Health Hacks with Ali

Ali Stoddard, from Green Alley, is inviting you to a free Health Zoom meeting.

Topic: Ali’s CBD Health Hacks - Arthritis, Anxiety, Diabetes, Weight Issues, Chronic Pain, Covid - What are the Common Links? Food, Vitamin and CBD Strategies to Jumpstart your Health and Fend Off Disease

Time: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
        Every week on Wed, until Jul 29, 2020, 6 occurrence(s)
        Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 1, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 8, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 15, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 22, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 29, 2020 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us04web.zoom.us/meeting/up0ufu6vqDsuGdL17nj1Otd3pOR2TSqpHiSD/ics?icsToken=98tyKu6hrTItHdKVtBqBR7Z5A4r4KO3wpmJbjadxzUjrCXF8dgelJs1wYIZMAcj4

Join Zoom Meeting with link below.
Meeting ID: 793 9776 0436
Password: 2K5gcG

When:
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 7:00 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
Online. Connect using link below.
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Thursday, July 23, 2020Business Resources

COVID-19 & Safety in the Workplace

Presented by the CCC Employer Advisory Council

Reopening can be a daunting task as businesses face unfamiliar guidance and uncertainty. But there are some keys to help traverse the landscape such as performing a detailed risk assessment and implementing a site-specific protection and response plan. Make sure you have everything covered by checking where you’re at and learning from best practices successfully applied. You don’t want your company to launch the next hotspot. We’ll make it easy to ensure you are doing it right!
Join safety expert James Boretti, CSP to learn more about:
• Cal/OSHA: recording and reporting COVID cases, and avoiding unnecessary fines
• COVID Cases: what to do, communicate confidentially, and the importance of accident investigation for workers’ compensation and County Health.
• Prevention Measures:
o Things to consider (i.e., risk assessing, updating relevant programs and trainings, changes in the workplace for safety, etc.)
o Response and Social Distancing Plans: what to include
o Surveillance and tracing: what to do, how
• Examples and Best Practices with focus on specific industries

Non member $25. Register Now! https://www.ccceac.com/event-3854239

https://www.ccceac.com/

When:
Thursday, July 23, 2020 8:30 AM thru 09:30 AM
Where:
Online Webinar
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Thursday, July 23, 2020Business Resources

The Future of Business 2020 Virtual Conference

Are you truly ready, willing, and able to embrace the direction of where business is heading?

After working from home over the past few months, we’ve seen firsthand the challenges companies experience as we continue to conduct business from anywhere, at any time, with anyone.

We’re excited to announce the 2020 Comcast Business Virtual Conference on Thursday, July 23rd, at 9am PT. We’re bringing motivated business leaders together to share best practices, learn from each other’s successes, and listen to experts explain the coming changes our business landscape will undergo.

Spaces are limited, so make sure to reserve your spot today! As an added perk for attending, we’ll treat you to a $25 GrubHub© credit after the event.

Please register.

When:
Thursday, July 23, 2020 9:00 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
Online (see link below)
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Thursday, July 23, 2020Community Event

Coronavirus, the Classroom and Our Community

TeleTownhall with Congressman Mark DeSaulnier: Coronavirus, the Classroom and Our Community

Thursday, Thursday, July 23, 12pm


Please join Congressman Mark DeSaulnier for a live Telephone Townhall Meeting to discuss coronavirus, the classroom, and our community. Register to join by phone and submit a question through the link below.


Please note: Web registration will close three hours before the event; 9:00 a.m. on July 23rd. Register using link below.

When:
Thursday, July 23, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
TeleTownhall
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020Business Resources

BART During the Pandemic

BACK TO BUSINESS Helping to define the "New Norm" Presented by the Walnut Creek Chamber. 

 

"BART During the Pandemic" Tuesday, July 28 | 9:00 - 10:00AM With guest: Robert "Bob" Powers, General Manager, BART 

 

Bob Powers, General Manager, BART, will update us on how BART is navigating through the pandemic in the face of a dramatic downturn in ridership and what they predict for the future of the system. And, as commuters slowly return to work, concerns about safety and risks about riding the trains are on everyone's mind. How risky is my BART ride? Will ridership rebound or continue to slump? Questions can be asked via the Zoom Chat Feature or submitted in advance by emailing wcchamberca@gmail.com.


When:
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Register using link below. Zoom code will be sent by email the day before the webinar.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020Member Event

July Happy Hour - Let's Network

July Happy Hour - Let's Network
Join us on July 28, 2020 from 3:00-4:30 for Happy Hour Networking. Feel free to enjoy your favorite cocktail with some great company. Meet some new friends and say hello to those you know. All small business owners and professionals are welcome. Register today!

Networking is more important now than ever. It's time to re-engage with the business community, not only promote your business, but to let everyone know you're open. Also, learn how White Rabbit Business Solutions can help grow your business. 

When:
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 3:00 PM thru 04:30 PM
Where:
Online - ZOOM click here:  Register 
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020Young Professionals

Lafayette Young Professionals 1st Happy Hour

Come join the Lafayette Young Professional Group for their first Online Virtual Happy Hour!

If you are a young professional, whether you own your own business or a hard working professional looking for a place where you can meet, network and get support from other local young professionals...look no further!

We are excited about our first virtual Happy Hour to grow our group, discuss the mission and goals for young professionals and get to know you a little bit better!

Please register for our mixer to get the Zoom link and password. Looking forward to seeing everyone soon!

When:
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 5:30 PM thru 08:00 PM
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Wednesday, July 29, 2020Member Event

CBD Health Hacks with Ali

Ali Stoddard, from Green Alley, is inviting you to a free Health Zoom meeting.

Topic: Ali’s CBD Health Hacks - Arthritis, Anxiety, Diabetes, Weight Issues, Chronic Pain, Covid - What are the Common Links? Food, Vitamin and CBD Strategies to Jumpstart your Health and Fend Off Disease

Time: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
        Every week on Wed, until Jul 29, 2020, 6 occurrence(s)
        Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 1, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 8, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 15, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 22, 2020 07:00 PM
        Jul 29, 2020 07:00 PM
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Weekly: https://us04web.zoom.us/meeting/up0ufu6vqDsuGdL17nj1Otd3pOR2TSqpHiSD/ics?icsToken=98tyKu6hrTItHdKVtBqBR7Z5A4r4KO3wpmJbjadxzUjrCXF8dgelJs1wYIZMAcj4

Join Zoom Meeting with link below.
Meeting ID: 793 9776 0436
Password: 2K5gcG

When:
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 7:00 PM thru 08:00 PM
Where:
Online. Connect using link below.
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Friday, July 31, 2020"Coffee" with ...

Breakfast with your Assemblymember

Breakfast with your Assemblymember

Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan has represented the 16th Assembly District - which includes the East Bay communities of Lamorinda, Walnut Creek, and the Tri-Valley – since 2018. Prior to serving in the Assembly, she worked as a law professor and environmental attorney. In Sacramento, the Assemblymember works to represent the values of AD 16, advocating for education funding, environmental protection, fiscal responsibility, and more. She serves on five committees including Appropriations, Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, Privacy and Consumer Protection, Public Safety, and Banking and Finance. She lives in Orinda with her husband and three school-age children.

 

Assemblymember Bauer-Kahan looks forward to providing a legislative update and answering your questions at the Lafayette Chamber’s virtual “Breakfast with your Assemblymember” event.

 

Register in advance for this webinar. Send questions in advance to sara@lafayettechamber.org.


When:
Friday, July 31, 2020 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AM
For More Info:
Sara Regan
(925) 284-7404
sara@lafayettechamber.org
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Friday, August 07, 2020Member Event

CSC Virtual Movie Night + Filmmaker Q&A

CSC Virtual Movie Night + Filmmaker Q&A
Phil's Camino is the story of free spirit Phil, a man living with Stage 4 Cancer and dreaming of walking the 500-mile spiritual pilgrimage Camino de Santiago across Spain. Unable to make the trip, he does the next best thing: he builds a camino behind his house on Vashon Island, starts to walk, and traces his progress on a map.

This is a free event, though donations are always welcome. When you register, you get the movie link to watch at your convenience, then the live Q&A will be held on August 7th at 6pm.

Here is the movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sgNsUmjEow&t

When:
Friday, August 7, 2020 6:00 PM thru 08:00 PM
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020Business Resources

Sudden Impact: The Port of Oakland

Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce BACK TO BUSINESS:
Helping to define the "New Norm."

Sudden Impact: The Port of Oakland - The Port’s impact on the region
and its future in the wake of coronavirus.

Tuesday, August 11, 9:00 - 10:00AM

With guest: Danny Wan, Executive Director, Port of Oakland

To register, click link below.  https://walnutcreek.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/34742

Zoom link sent in an email the day before the webinar

With Oakland International Airport being a part of the Port of Oakland, its fate is closely tied to all of us in the East Bay. From leisure travel to business passenger bookings, cruise ships to cargo ships, and imports to exports, the Port of Oakland is typically a happening place that represents a wide cross-section of the California economy. These and many other factors make ports essential during a pandemic and any natural disaster. Danny Wan, Executive Director, Port of Oakland, will share the Port's impact from the pandemic on our region, the progress being made to recover, and what he envisions for the future.

Ask your questions via the Zoom chat feature or submit them in advance by emailing wcchamberca@gmail.com.

When:
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Online. Register using link below.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020Business Resources

Moving ahead: Choosing new paths in unchartered times

San Francisco Business Times presents Moving ahead: Choosing new paths in unchartered times
Tuesday, August 11, 2pm
It’s impossible to ignore the long-lasting effects Covid-19 will have on your business. Small- to mid-sized businesses are working twice as hard to adapt for the rest of 2020 and the unforeseeable future. But you don’t have to do it alone. Understanding the difference between temporary disruptions and fundamental changes is key to planning for what’s next.

In this webinar, you will learn:

Tips on evaluating intelligence for your business vs. noise
What top executives should focus on to plan effectively for the short, middle and long term
How to ensure buy-in from key stakeholders when implementing new strategies

Register using link below.

When:
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
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Thursday, August 13, 2020Member Event

Student Loan Refinancing Webinar Series

Student Loan Refinancing Webinar Series

Thursday, August 13, 9am, 12pm or 3pm and Thursday, September 17, 9am, 12pm or 3pm.

 

MassMutual and commonbond are excited to offer you access to a complimentary webinar series designed to help answer your questions around student loan refinancing, the CARES Act and what steps you can take prior to the ending of the payment pause on September 30. Please use the links below to register for the time that works best for you. You can attend one date or both, please reach out if you have questions.

 

Thursday, August 13, 9am, 12pm or 3pmIt’s time! Find out how to make the best of payment pause. 

Learn how to best leverage your options to take advantage of the CARES Act and how to set yourself up for success when the payment pause ends.

 

Select timeslot (please note Zoom registration is in Eastern time): 

REGISTER for 9 am PST  

REGISTER for 12 pm PST

REGISTER for 3 pm PST

 

Thursday, September 17, 9am, 12pm or 3pmThe CARES Act is ending, are you ready? 

Learn what the end of the CARES Act means for student loan borrowers and steps you can take now to be better prepared when repayment starts.

 

Select timeslot:

REGISTER for 9 am PST

REGISTER for 12 pm PST  

REGISTER for 3 pm PST  

 

On the registration form it will ask you to enter the person who invited you the webinar, enter Lafayette Chamber member and Mass Mutual agent, Gian Panetta.

 

Questions? Reach out to Gian at gpanetta@financialguide.com.

 

Subject to state law restriction. Loans are offered through CommonBond Lending, LLC (NMLS #1175900).

© 2020 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual®), Springfield, MA 01111-0001.

All rights reserved. www.MassMutual.com. CRN 202206-267499


When:
Thursday, August 13, 2020 9:00 AM thru 04:00 PM
Where:
Online
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Monday, August 17, 2020Community Event

Best Practices for Virtual Learning with Dr. Glynda Hull

As the school year begins, we encourage you to join Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan for a webinar on Best Practices for Virtual Learning with Dr. Glynda Hull.

This discussion with Dr. Glynda Hull will touch on how best to support our students as they return to virtual learning this school year. Dr. Hull is a Professor at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Education and she has published more than 100 pieces on a wide range of topics, including the use of digital technologies in schools.

When:
Monday, August 17, 2020 12:00 PM thru 01:00 PM
Where:
Online
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Monday, August 17, 2020Member Event

Summer Fun On A Coconut Monday! Let's Network

We all know Monday's can be challenging for many reasons, so why not add a little fun to it!

We all wish we can be somewhere tropical right now enjoying an umbrella drink out of a coconut! So you're invited to come out for some fun on a Coconut Monday! Join us from 3:00-4:30 for an afternoon of networking. It's a fun way to meet local professionals and to say hi to those you may already know. What a wonderful way to start your week!

You will also learn about the different ways White Rabbit Business Solutions can benefit your business and the special pricing available by attending this event!!!

When:
Monday, August 17, 2020 3:00 PM thru 04:30 PM
Where:
Online
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Tuesday, August 18, 2020Business Resources

VIRTUAL Business Speed Networking EXPO

Straight Forward Speed Networking when Co-Hosted by Our Trained Ambassadors to Make Sure Everybody Learns Your Name and Infuses the Spirit of Fair Play is Nearly Perfect Networking Made Easy.

Develop Your Business Allies and Make the Connections You Need to Create New Business Right NOW! Learn the ONE thing you should do during the Corona Pandemic with the highest conversion rate on a tight budget. Expand your network by engaging with professionals who focus on business to business networking on our engaging video meeting with breakout rooms hosted by Professional Speed Networker Ambassadors.

Start building business relationships with people who may have clients that can use your services. These like-minded professionals may help you access key decision-makers. This will be a fun, very productive 2 hours well spent.

When:
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 12:00 PM thru 02:00 PM
Where:
Online
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“We are very impressed with your Chamber. We have been members of other Chambers over the years and it’s been nothing like the experiences we’re having right out of the gate with your organization. Thank you for your great communication, follow up, and professionalism.”
– Peter Dewey, Bayview Painting

“I couldn’t have asked for a better resource than the Chamber, as I was establishing my medical practice in Lafayette. AJ, Holly, and Sara were so responsive to my questions and gave me many ideas on networking in the community. They host several events that foster community building. I honestly cannot imagine a more robust, active, and friendly chamber as this. I’m a member for life!”
– Cheruba Prabakar, Lamorinda Gynecology & Surgery

“WE LOVE THE CHAMBER! Batch and Brine has been a member of the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce for almost six years. We value and appreciate the incredible amount of work this organization produces for our community through many events and support for each business. The networking and education of information that’s spilled out weekly for the business community is impressive. They are a helping hand in so many ways for our business community and beyond. We couldn’t be part of this community without being part of the chamber. Lafayette Chamber is one of the best organizations we’ve worked with, so don’t think twice about it, join the Chamber!” – Rolla Ghaben, Batch & Brine

“The Chamber was instrumental in helping us open 14 years ago. The staff went out of their way to help us make connections and ensure we were successful. We would not be where we are today without the Chamber!”
– John & Colleen McCormick, Lamorinda Music