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SF 49er player hosts Stay Hungry Career Camp at Shoe Palace

SF 49er player hosts Stay Hungry Career Camp at Shoe Palace

By Brittney Sherman

San Francisco 49ers’ Erik Armstead invited (30) local students to participate in his Stay Hungry Career Camp at the Shoe Palace Headquarters in Morgan Hill. Students were exposed to a variety of career pathways while touring the Shoe Palace warehouse, design studio, and mock store. The Stay Hungry Career Camp was created to help students connect their education to the real world by exposing them to career pathways worth pursuing and ultimately increasing their economic mobility long-term.

Watch the ABC7 News Report HERE.

 
5 Reasons why your advanced manufacturing business belongs in Morgan Hill

5 Reasons why your advanced manufacturing business belongs in Morgan Hill

By Matthew Mahood

Choosing the right location for an advanced manufacturing business is a crucial decision that can significantly impact a company’s success and sustainability. Morgan Hill, California, emerges as a compelling choice for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to establish, relocate or expand their manufacturing operations. Here are five reasons why Morgan Hill stands out as an ideal destination for your advanced manufacturing business - focusing on its strategic location, skilled workforce, business-friendly environment, quality of life and infrastructure/connectivity.

Read the full article HERE.

 
How to make your business more accessible

How to make your business more accessible

By Brittney Sherman

On August 31, the California Commission on Disability Access (CCDA) in partnership with the City of San Jose, will host a Listening Forum called, “Breaking Barriers: Disability Compliance at Businesses to Improve Access for All.”  Local businesses, government, and individuals with disabilities are invited to attend and discuss how to increase access to local business for people with disabilities. This event is intended to foster dialogue and collaboration to create a more accessible and inclusive region for all.

Register to attend the Listening Forum HERE.

 
$20k rebate for business and property owners

$20k rebate for business and property owners

By Brittney Sherman

Designed to help with the adoption of clean and efficient electric technologies, this SVCE small to medium business program offers rebates of up to $20,000 ($25,000 for non-profits) for upgrading to electric heat pump water heaters and heat pump heating and cooling units. If your building is less than 50,000 sq. ft., and uses less than 250,000 kWh and 25,000 therms in a year, you qualify!

Electric heat pump water heaters and HVAC units not only reduce carbon emissions but also significantly improve indoor air quality. By embracing these energy-efficient technologies, businesses can experience a multitude of advantages and take steps to transitioning to a fully emission-free building.

Learn more about the rebate program and eligibility requirements HERE.

 
Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Government Job Fair

Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Government Job Fair

By Brittney Sherman

If you are actively looking for full or part-time employees and your business is in the manufacturing, healthcare, or government industry, you are invited to participate as an employer at the Work 2 Future Hiring Now Job Fair on August 15. The event is free and open to South Bay Employers looking to hire entry-level or skilled workers.

Go HERE to register as an employer.

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