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SUMMARY:Grant Writing Class
DESCRIPTION:If you’re ready to learn how to find funding sources and write winning grant proposals\, you’ve come to the right place. \nJoin Grant Writing USA’s Grant Writing Class happening September 25-26th from 9-4. \nBeginning and experienced grant writers from city\, county and state agencies as well as healthcare organizations\, nonprofits\, K-12\, colleges and universities are encouraged to attend. \n 
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/grant-writing-class/
LOCATION:San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office\, 880 Oklahoma Ave\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Softec | Biotechnology Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we will focus the discussion on Innovation. \nJoin the vibrant and growing biotechnology community in Santa Maria! It’s open to everyone\, from BioTech Curious to Industry Experts. Connect with peers\, expand your network\, explore innovations\, and learn more about the field. \nThe conversation focuses on innovation with an eye to the future of this exciting field. \nSoftec’s mission is to create ‘Softec moments’ where professionals connect and thrive\, fostering innovation and collaboration. We aim to connect the Entrepreneur and Technologist community to promote growth in the Santa Maria Valley and SLO County while cultivating a vibrant biotechnology community. \nHardy Diagnostics\, a leader in the biotechnology industry\, hosts this event.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/softec-biotechnology-special-interest-group/
LOCATION:Softec @ Flow\, 1414 Miller St.\, Suite P\, Santa Maria\, CA\, 93454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:LightGabler Presents: Close Out 2024 in Style!
DESCRIPTION:The final quarter of 2024 brings with it opportunities for businesses to get ahead for 2025\, and a few potential pitfalls for employers. In this informative 90-minute webinar\, LightGabler LLP employment attorney Kathy Fellows will discuss what businesses can look forward to over the next few months\, projects to start now in order to get the best start in the new year\, best practices for year-end events and pitfalls to avoid. \nPresentation topics and key takeaways will include the following: \n\nTimeline and expectations for new employment laws;\nAuditing and updating Company procedures;\nShould I update my handbook?\nYear-end reviews;\nFun\, games and pitfalls of holiday parties;\nAnd more!
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/lightgabler-presents-close-out-2024-in-style/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Spokes Resources for Nonprofits: Development Directors Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Development Directors Roundtable \nSpokes roundtables are facilitated\, peer networking and problem-solving opportunities held monthly.  At the start of the roundtable\, participants introduce themselves and share some good news or something that’s “keeping them up at night.” They may also offer a “spotlight topic” for consideration during the meeting. \nA hallmark of the roundtables is confidentiality. The explicit norm is “what’s said in the roundtable stays in the roundtable.” This encourages mutual support and a candid exchange of ideas. \n*Participants are required to have their video on. \nThis roundtable is a collaboration between Spokes and the Association of Fundraising Professionals of San Luis Obispo County \n  \n*Please register to receive the Log-in Information.   \n\nFacilitator: Loren Leidinger\, CFRE\nLoren is currently the Outreach and Development Director at the Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo (CAPSLO) and is the President of the Board of the Association of Fundraising Professionals of SLO County. Prior to joining CAPSLO she was the Regional Chief Development Officer for the American Red Cross Central California Region covering 10 counties for four years. Prior to taking on the lead fundraising role for the region\, she was the Executive Director for the Pacific Coast Chapter of the Red Cross covering Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties for three years.  Prior to that she served as Vice President of Development for AIDS Foundation in Chicago.  In all of her roles\, she has worked closely with board members in the areas of Fund Development\, Board Governance\, and Planning. She is also a board member for two nonprofit organizations.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/spokes-resources-for-nonprofits-development-directors-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Softec | Personal Brand Building
DESCRIPTION:Powerful communication skills are how you build your personal brand. Professionals with charisma and persuasive abilities are more competent\, respected\, and valued. \nA Carnegie Institute of Technology study found that 85% of financial success is driven by communication\, leadership\, and negotiation. LinkedIn’s 2023 Global Talent Trends reported this as a skill employers will pay a premium for. \nThis meeting is worth attending if it is time to tune up your value.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/softec-personal-brand-building-2/
LOCATION:Softec @ Flow\, 1414 Miller St.\, Suite P\, Santa Maria\, CA\, 93454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:Softec | Digital Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an electrifying Digital Marketing Special Interest Group\, where we’ll unravel the mysteries of the online marketing universe! Be a Santa Maria Digital Marketing Community founder and build the network to advance your career. In business\, it is always what you know and who you know\, and a SIG is where you go when you are working on your who. \nWhether you’re a seasoned marketer or just figuring out how to post on Instagram\, this session is for you. Expect mind-blowing tips\, insider secrets\, and maybe even a meme. Let’s decode the algorithms\, crack the content creation code\, and have a laugh along the way.\nIt’s not just another meeting; it’s a digital adventure! So\, bring your curiosity\, your questions\, your love for Digital Marketing\, and your innovation magic. \nThe event is in-person in Santa Maria because the goal is to connect professionals\, and that is best done in person.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/softec-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:Softec @ Flow\, 1414 Miller St.\, Suite P\, Santa Maria\, CA\, 93454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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SUMMARY:HBACC Public Officials Night
DESCRIPTION:Free to public officials and jurisdiction staff
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/hbacc-public-officials-night/
LOCATION:Tolosa Winery\, 4910 Edna Rd.\, San Luis Obispo\, 93401
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000
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SUMMARY:Brighten Presents: Melodious Funk
DESCRIPTION:Come to Club Car Bar September 26th for live music from Melodious Funk. \nAll ages are welcome at this free show!
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/brighten-presents-melodious-funk/
LOCATION:Club Car Bar\, 508 S. Main Street\, Templeton\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T210000
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SUMMARY:SLO Electrify Your Life EV Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us at San Luis Obispo’s ever-popular and always fun Farmers’ Market in downtown SLO! EV owners are invited to showcase their cars and share the joys of driving electric with attendees. If you don’t own an EV\, come see a variety of EVs and talk to EV owners about their drive electric experience. Information booths will have detailed information about all electric cars\, how to discover and obtain discounts\, financial incentives and tax credits\, and ways that you can electrify your life at home as well as on the road.
URL:https://slochamber.org/event/slo-electrify-your-life-ev-showcase/
LOCATION:Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market\, Higuera Street\, San Luis Obispo\, CA\, 93401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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