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10/23/2016 EconAlliance ENewsletter: October 12, 2016 http://us14.campaignarchive2.com/?u=8492bc54ea060970bbdd84a7d&id=2ba6e580bd 1/5 Board of Directors Upcoming Events: Future Forum/Annual Dinner Thursday, November 3, 2016 5:30 p.m., Radisson, Santa Maria Webpage IDEA MeetUp Virtual Reality 2017 Wednesday, November 30, 2016 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Location TBA “Wake Up to WALI” Forum Thursday, December 8, 2016 7:30 a.m., Los Adobes de Maria Santa Maria Webpage Website/Initiatives Contact: 8053642153 EconAlliance [email protected] The mission of EconAlliance is to create a high performance, globally competitive regional economy. In this, our inaugural EconAlliance electronic newsletter, we welcome you to take a look at all the various ways EconAlliance is celebrating and supporting North County industries, entrepreneurs, workers, residents and our regional community. To find out how you can engage with EconAlliance, email [email protected] . Thank you for your interest and be sure to visit our website at www.EconAlliance.org ! Mike Kirkwood, President EconAlliance Board of Directors Future Forum/Annual Dinner Thursday, November 3rd Radisson Hotel, 5:30 p.m. Come hear stimulating presentations on "Nano, Bio and Artificial Intelligence Technology that will Transform Your Tomorrows" and "The Future of Housing"! It's The Shape of Things to Come Future Forum and Annual Dinner of EconAlliance featuring Christine Peterson on the technologies that will soon be impacting our lives and businesses (nano, bio, AI) and Daniel Parolek, AIA, on new concepts for today's neighborhoods. Peterson is CoFounder of the Foresight Institute in Palo Alto, a leading think tank focused on beneficial applications of transformative future technologies. Parolek is Principal of Opticos Design, Inc., a nationallyrecognized architecture and planning firm known for its leadingedge "FormBased Coding" practices and for "Missing Middle Housing". For tables, contact [email protected] . Information and ticket link here . Event highlights will include: A silent auction Innovation Award recognition Extended Innovation Award Nomination Deadline: Thursday, October 13th, 5:00 p.m. Click here to Nominate Innovation Award sponsor: Pacific Coast Business Times The program will also include Introduction of EconAlliance Board members and new (11/1/2016) officers: Immediate Past President: Mike Kirkwood, VP, Community West Bank President: Steve Pepe, CoFounder, Clos Pepe Vineyards LLC Vice President: Joe Halsell, President, Halsell Builders Secretary: Jenelle Osborne, Prinicipal, Orijenel Treasurer: Mike Sell, VP, Pacific Western Bank Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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Board of Directors
Upcoming Events
Future ForumAnnual DinnerThursday November 3 2016530 pm Radisson Santa MariaWebpage
IDEA MeetshyUpVirtual Reality 2017Wednesday November 30 2016530 ndash 730 pmLocation TBA
ldquoWake Up to WALIrdquo ForumThursday December 8 2016730 am Los Adobes de MariaSanta MariaWebpage
WebsiteInitiatives
Contact805shy364shy2153 EconAllianceinitiativesEconAllianceorg
The mission of EconAlliance is to create a highperformance globally competitive regional economy
In this our inaugural EconAlliance electronic newsletter wewelcome you to take a look at all the various ways EconAllianceis celebrating and supporting North County industriesentrepreneurs workers residents and our regional communityTo find out how you can engage with EconAlliance emailinitiativesEconAllianceorg Thank you for your interest and besure to visit our website at wwwEconAllianceorgMike Kirkwood PresidentEconAlliance Board of Directors
Future ForumAnnual DinnerThursday November 3rdRadisson Hotel 530 pm
Come hear stimulating presentations on Nano Bio andArtificial Intelligence shy Technology that will TransformYour Tomorrows and The Future of Housing Its TheShape of Things to Come Future Forum and Annual Dinner ofEconAlliance featuring Christine Peterson on the technologiesthat will soon be impacting our lives and businesses (nano bioAI) and Daniel Parolek AIA on new concepts for todaysneighborhoods Peterson is CoshyFounder of the Foresight Institutein Palo Alto a leading think tank focused on beneficialapplications of transformative future technologies Parolek isPrincipal of Opticos Design Inc a nationallyshyrecognizedarchitecture and planning firm known for its leadingshyedgeFormshyBased Coding practices and for Missing MiddleHousing For tables contact initiativesEconAllianceorgInformation and ticket link here Event highlights will include
shy A silent auctionshy Innovation Award recognition
Extended Innovation Award Nomination DeadlineThursday October 13th 500 pmClick here to NominateInnovation Award sponsor Pacific Coast Business Times
The program will also include Introduction of EconAlliance Boardmembers and new (1112016) officers
Immediate Past President Mike Kirkwood VP Community WestBankPresident Steve Pepe CoshyFounder Clos Pepe Vineyards LLCVice President Joe Halsell President Halsell BuildersSecretary Jenelle Osborne Prinicipal OrijenelTreasurer Mike Sell VP Pacific Western Bank
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Founder Lawnae Hunter Principal Plus Property Management
DirectorsPhilip Adam Production Supervisor Innovation ProduceMegan Cullen Principal Santa Ynez Consulting amp MarketingSandra Dickerson CoshyCEO Your People ProfessionalsTim Harrington Principal Terralink ConsultingMichael Larner CoshyOwnerGM Larner Vineyards amp WineryAlejandra Mahoney Sr Educ Mgr Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingBen Oakley EHampSGovt Affairs Mgr ERG California
Future Forum event sponsors include Pacific Gas amp ElectricCompany Aera Energy Clos Pepe Vineyards CommunityWest Bank ERG California Halsell Builders LompocValley Medical Center Plus Property ManagementRadisson Hotel Santa Maria Inn Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers and Santa Maria Valley Railroad
Virtual Reality 2017 IDEA MeetshyUp November 30th in Santa MariaOn Wednesday November 30 2016 at a Santa Maria locationto be announced EconAlliance will host its next IDEA(Innovation Development Entrepreneurship Acceleration) meetshyup from 530 ndash 730 pm Snacks sodas beer wine will beavailable with a $500 donation suggested for refreshments ToRSVP click here Trevor Orrick President VMUV LLC and LucasToohey CoshyFounder ObserVR will be speaking on middot CompetingVR systems ndash Oculus Rift HTC Vive Google Cardboard middot Currentand future direction of VR middot Consumer and B2B applications middotLatest VR announcements Learn more about IDEA and meetIDEA Team Leads Ben Kiblinger FounderManaging PartnerWebWiseio and Steve Burgess Principal Burgess Consulting ampForensics at the website)
Dont Miss SYV Tech Clubs Zeroto Entrepreneur Mixer Oct 18thHotel Corque in Solvang will be the site of the Santa Ynez ValleyTech Clubs mixer 630 shy 830 pm on Tuesday October 18thSpeakers will be Ron Gans CTO of SecurePro and David BaezaCoshyFounder VineRangers sharing insights on launching andscaling a startshyup For more information contactdebor19071aolcom or 805shy697shy6646 For tickets click here
Infrastructure Survey for NorthernSanta Barbara County IndustryStakeholdersIndustry stakeholders from agriculture winetourism oil amp gasmanufacturing healthcare and other key industries in NorthCounty are invited to participate in the EconAllianceinfrastructure survey Results will be shared in January at aninfrastructure breakfast or luncheon date TBA Event will becoordinated by the EconAlliance InfrastructureLogistics TeamDanny Deveraux Lead To complete the online survey clickhere
WineTourism UpdateHope you had a chance to participate in the amazing SantaBarbara Vintners Wine Country Celebration of Harvest 2016festival the weekend of October 7shy10 Youll no doubt findphotos here
In anticipation of expanded EconAlliance support of the wine andtourism sector incoming Board President Steve Pepe coshyfounder Clos Pepe Vineyards and new EconAlliance Boardmember Michael Larner of Larner Vineyards are encouraging
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and promoting discussions among EconAlliance Santa BarbaraCounty Vintners Association and others regarding a wineshyfocused agricultural forum tentatively calendared for earlyAugust 2017
In 2016 EconAlliance has been active in reviewing andcommenting on County Wine Ordinance draft revisions and hastestified at Planning Department hearings on the potentialemployment and business impacts of changes to the currentWine Ordinance
Agriculture Initiative shy Did YouCatch ItThank you to the Santa Barbara County Ag CommissionersOffice for including the section Historic Northern Santa BarbaraCounty Families in its 2015 Crop Report In addition to thereports great information on County ag commodities andexports it featured the row crop Diamond Families (75 yearsor more of continuous row crop production) recognized byEconAlliance at the 2016 Growing Possibilities Ag ForumEconAlliance featured the Diamond Families on its for the aswell on the Ag Initiative page This fall Ag Initiative CoshyLeadsGeorge Adam and Steve Jordan are beginning discussions aboutthe next Ag Forum
Global Trade InitiativeEconAlliance and the District Export Council of SouthernCalifornia (DECSC) partners in bringing export seminars andeducation to Northern Santa Barbara County are in the planningstages of a fall event based on the successful model developedto seek questions issues and topics from local exporters orprospective exporters Global Trade Team Leads Megan Cullen(US DOCshyappointed DECSC Secretary and Santa YnezConsulting amp Marketing principal with a lifetime of internationaltrade experience) and Jodi Radford (International TerritoryManager Hardy Diagnostics with years of export experience)will be setting up appointments at the Fall export seminar forthose wishing complimentary export market consultationssolutions to logistics issues or answers on how to get paidwhen dealing in the international market Appointments will bewith DECSCs worldshyclass trade experts To request acomplimetnary appointment with a trade professional contactMegan Cullen at megansyvconsultingcom or 805shy252shy0036For more information regarding the EconAlliance Global TradeInitiative click here
EconAlliance Helps SpearheadWorking NeighborhoodsInitiativeIn cooperation with Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing and United WayNSBC EconAlliance has helped design the WorkingNeighborhoods Initiative (WNI) a broadshybased collaboration often regional partners providing literacy workforce STEM and lifeskills programs targeting six lowshyincome North Countyneighborhoods (five of which are Peoples SelfshyHelp Housingcommunities) Program elements include numerous projects inseveral different areas shy STARTSmart READSmart STEMSmartWORKSmart and PROSPERITY Working Neighborhoods Initiativecurrent partners (both inkind and those to be funded) includePeoples SelfshyHelp Housing United Way NSBC EconAllianceSanta Barbara County Resource amp Referral Allan HancockCollege Central Coast Literacy Council Womens EconomicVentures Academic Scholar Lompoc CoshyOp and AmeriCorpsWNI discussions are also being scheduled with People HelpingPeople and Lompoc Adult School
WNI partners are currently refining programs soliciting fundingand in some cases recruiting volunteers and subject matter
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Copyright copy 2016 EconAlliance Northern Santa Barbara County All rights reserved
experts to implement the Northern Santa Barbara CountyWorking Neighborhoods Initiative EmailinitiativesEconAllianceorg with any questions or information
Oil amp Gas InitiativeEconAlliance is assisting local onshore oil and gas producers inupdating informational materials for eventual presentation tocommunity groups interested in learning more about the NorthCounty oil and gas industry For more info click here
Wake Up to WALI December 8thThe next Workforce amp Literacy Initiative (WALI) semishyannualforum is scheduled for 730 shy 930 am at the Los Adobes deMaria Community Room of the Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingCommunity in Santa Maria Employers educators workforceand economic stakeholders are all invited RSVP toinitiativesEconAllianceorg (Forum registration $25) WhileLompoc stakeholders are invited December 8th there will be arepeat forum in January in Lompoc date and location TBDAgenda will includeshy Annual data on progress toward WALI 2020 collective goals shy Overview of Countywide child care issue and Santa BarbaraResource amp Referral programs in progressshy Overview of Working Neighborhoods Initiative acollaborative education and workforce effort of ten North Countypartners designed for six North County neighborhoodsshy WALI Success Stories 1148 W Boone corner of BooneBlosser
WALI is a collective impact effort of North County nonprofitseducators workforce professionals and economic stakeholdersworking collaboratively to improve literacy rates and develop thefoundation for a 21st Century workforce by 2020 Spearheadedby United Way and EconAlliance WALI partners include AllanHancock College the WARE Group Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing Laurus College andothers For list of WALI 2020 goals click here or here forEconAlliance WALI updates
SCORE Seeking Santa Maria ValleyVolunteersSCORE is a nonprofit resource partner of the Small BusinessAdministration (SBA) SCORE mentors provide confidentialmentoring and workshops to help people start and operatesuccessful businesses (volunteers sought for Santa Maria Valleyby SCORE in the SLOSanta Maria Valley Service Area) SCOREmentors have a wide variety of skills that include virtually allthose required to run a business ALL services are provided atno cost to clients There is a special need for bishylingual businessmentors who want to aid in the economic development of theSanta Maria Valley community Contact infosloscoreorg or call805shy547shy0779
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Founder Lawnae Hunter Principal Plus Property Management
DirectorsPhilip Adam Production Supervisor Innovation ProduceMegan Cullen Principal Santa Ynez Consulting amp MarketingSandra Dickerson CoshyCEO Your People ProfessionalsTim Harrington Principal Terralink ConsultingMichael Larner CoshyOwnerGM Larner Vineyards amp WineryAlejandra Mahoney Sr Educ Mgr Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingBen Oakley EHampSGovt Affairs Mgr ERG California
Future Forum event sponsors include Pacific Gas amp ElectricCompany Aera Energy Clos Pepe Vineyards CommunityWest Bank ERG California Halsell Builders LompocValley Medical Center Plus Property ManagementRadisson Hotel Santa Maria Inn Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers and Santa Maria Valley Railroad
Virtual Reality 2017 IDEA MeetshyUp November 30th in Santa MariaOn Wednesday November 30 2016 at a Santa Maria locationto be announced EconAlliance will host its next IDEA(Innovation Development Entrepreneurship Acceleration) meetshyup from 530 ndash 730 pm Snacks sodas beer wine will beavailable with a $500 donation suggested for refreshments ToRSVP click here Trevor Orrick President VMUV LLC and LucasToohey CoshyFounder ObserVR will be speaking on middot CompetingVR systems ndash Oculus Rift HTC Vive Google Cardboard middot Currentand future direction of VR middot Consumer and B2B applications middotLatest VR announcements Learn more about IDEA and meetIDEA Team Leads Ben Kiblinger FounderManaging PartnerWebWiseio and Steve Burgess Principal Burgess Consulting ampForensics at the website)
Dont Miss SYV Tech Clubs Zeroto Entrepreneur Mixer Oct 18thHotel Corque in Solvang will be the site of the Santa Ynez ValleyTech Clubs mixer 630 shy 830 pm on Tuesday October 18thSpeakers will be Ron Gans CTO of SecurePro and David BaezaCoshyFounder VineRangers sharing insights on launching andscaling a startshyup For more information contactdebor19071aolcom or 805shy697shy6646 For tickets click here
Infrastructure Survey for NorthernSanta Barbara County IndustryStakeholdersIndustry stakeholders from agriculture winetourism oil amp gasmanufacturing healthcare and other key industries in NorthCounty are invited to participate in the EconAllianceinfrastructure survey Results will be shared in January at aninfrastructure breakfast or luncheon date TBA Event will becoordinated by the EconAlliance InfrastructureLogistics TeamDanny Deveraux Lead To complete the online survey clickhere
WineTourism UpdateHope you had a chance to participate in the amazing SantaBarbara Vintners Wine Country Celebration of Harvest 2016festival the weekend of October 7shy10 Youll no doubt findphotos here
In anticipation of expanded EconAlliance support of the wine andtourism sector incoming Board President Steve Pepe coshyfounder Clos Pepe Vineyards and new EconAlliance Boardmember Michael Larner of Larner Vineyards are encouraging
Subscribe Share Past Issues Translate
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and promoting discussions among EconAlliance Santa BarbaraCounty Vintners Association and others regarding a wineshyfocused agricultural forum tentatively calendared for earlyAugust 2017
In 2016 EconAlliance has been active in reviewing andcommenting on County Wine Ordinance draft revisions and hastestified at Planning Department hearings on the potentialemployment and business impacts of changes to the currentWine Ordinance
Agriculture Initiative shy Did YouCatch ItThank you to the Santa Barbara County Ag CommissionersOffice for including the section Historic Northern Santa BarbaraCounty Families in its 2015 Crop Report In addition to thereports great information on County ag commodities andexports it featured the row crop Diamond Families (75 yearsor more of continuous row crop production) recognized byEconAlliance at the 2016 Growing Possibilities Ag ForumEconAlliance featured the Diamond Families on its for the aswell on the Ag Initiative page This fall Ag Initiative CoshyLeadsGeorge Adam and Steve Jordan are beginning discussions aboutthe next Ag Forum
Global Trade InitiativeEconAlliance and the District Export Council of SouthernCalifornia (DECSC) partners in bringing export seminars andeducation to Northern Santa Barbara County are in the planningstages of a fall event based on the successful model developedto seek questions issues and topics from local exporters orprospective exporters Global Trade Team Leads Megan Cullen(US DOCshyappointed DECSC Secretary and Santa YnezConsulting amp Marketing principal with a lifetime of internationaltrade experience) and Jodi Radford (International TerritoryManager Hardy Diagnostics with years of export experience)will be setting up appointments at the Fall export seminar forthose wishing complimentary export market consultationssolutions to logistics issues or answers on how to get paidwhen dealing in the international market Appointments will bewith DECSCs worldshyclass trade experts To request acomplimetnary appointment with a trade professional contactMegan Cullen at megansyvconsultingcom or 805shy252shy0036For more information regarding the EconAlliance Global TradeInitiative click here
EconAlliance Helps SpearheadWorking NeighborhoodsInitiativeIn cooperation with Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing and United WayNSBC EconAlliance has helped design the WorkingNeighborhoods Initiative (WNI) a broadshybased collaboration often regional partners providing literacy workforce STEM and lifeskills programs targeting six lowshyincome North Countyneighborhoods (five of which are Peoples SelfshyHelp Housingcommunities) Program elements include numerous projects inseveral different areas shy STARTSmart READSmart STEMSmartWORKSmart and PROSPERITY Working Neighborhoods Initiativecurrent partners (both inkind and those to be funded) includePeoples SelfshyHelp Housing United Way NSBC EconAllianceSanta Barbara County Resource amp Referral Allan HancockCollege Central Coast Literacy Council Womens EconomicVentures Academic Scholar Lompoc CoshyOp and AmeriCorpsWNI discussions are also being scheduled with People HelpingPeople and Lompoc Adult School
WNI partners are currently refining programs soliciting fundingand in some cases recruiting volunteers and subject matter
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Copyright copy 2016 EconAlliance Northern Santa Barbara County All rights reserved
experts to implement the Northern Santa Barbara CountyWorking Neighborhoods Initiative EmailinitiativesEconAllianceorg with any questions or information
Oil amp Gas InitiativeEconAlliance is assisting local onshore oil and gas producers inupdating informational materials for eventual presentation tocommunity groups interested in learning more about the NorthCounty oil and gas industry For more info click here
Wake Up to WALI December 8thThe next Workforce amp Literacy Initiative (WALI) semishyannualforum is scheduled for 730 shy 930 am at the Los Adobes deMaria Community Room of the Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingCommunity in Santa Maria Employers educators workforceand economic stakeholders are all invited RSVP toinitiativesEconAllianceorg (Forum registration $25) WhileLompoc stakeholders are invited December 8th there will be arepeat forum in January in Lompoc date and location TBDAgenda will includeshy Annual data on progress toward WALI 2020 collective goals shy Overview of Countywide child care issue and Santa BarbaraResource amp Referral programs in progressshy Overview of Working Neighborhoods Initiative acollaborative education and workforce effort of ten North Countypartners designed for six North County neighborhoodsshy WALI Success Stories 1148 W Boone corner of BooneBlosser
WALI is a collective impact effort of North County nonprofitseducators workforce professionals and economic stakeholdersworking collaboratively to improve literacy rates and develop thefoundation for a 21st Century workforce by 2020 Spearheadedby United Way and EconAlliance WALI partners include AllanHancock College the WARE Group Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing Laurus College andothers For list of WALI 2020 goals click here or here forEconAlliance WALI updates
SCORE Seeking Santa Maria ValleyVolunteersSCORE is a nonprofit resource partner of the Small BusinessAdministration (SBA) SCORE mentors provide confidentialmentoring and workshops to help people start and operatesuccessful businesses (volunteers sought for Santa Maria Valleyby SCORE in the SLOSanta Maria Valley Service Area) SCOREmentors have a wide variety of skills that include virtually allthose required to run a business ALL services are provided atno cost to clients There is a special need for bishylingual businessmentors who want to aid in the economic development of theSanta Maria Valley community Contact infosloscoreorg or call805shy547shy0779
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and promoting discussions among EconAlliance Santa BarbaraCounty Vintners Association and others regarding a wineshyfocused agricultural forum tentatively calendared for earlyAugust 2017
In 2016 EconAlliance has been active in reviewing andcommenting on County Wine Ordinance draft revisions and hastestified at Planning Department hearings on the potentialemployment and business impacts of changes to the currentWine Ordinance
Agriculture Initiative shy Did YouCatch ItThank you to the Santa Barbara County Ag CommissionersOffice for including the section Historic Northern Santa BarbaraCounty Families in its 2015 Crop Report In addition to thereports great information on County ag commodities andexports it featured the row crop Diamond Families (75 yearsor more of continuous row crop production) recognized byEconAlliance at the 2016 Growing Possibilities Ag ForumEconAlliance featured the Diamond Families on its for the aswell on the Ag Initiative page This fall Ag Initiative CoshyLeadsGeorge Adam and Steve Jordan are beginning discussions aboutthe next Ag Forum
Global Trade InitiativeEconAlliance and the District Export Council of SouthernCalifornia (DECSC) partners in bringing export seminars andeducation to Northern Santa Barbara County are in the planningstages of a fall event based on the successful model developedto seek questions issues and topics from local exporters orprospective exporters Global Trade Team Leads Megan Cullen(US DOCshyappointed DECSC Secretary and Santa YnezConsulting amp Marketing principal with a lifetime of internationaltrade experience) and Jodi Radford (International TerritoryManager Hardy Diagnostics with years of export experience)will be setting up appointments at the Fall export seminar forthose wishing complimentary export market consultationssolutions to logistics issues or answers on how to get paidwhen dealing in the international market Appointments will bewith DECSCs worldshyclass trade experts To request acomplimetnary appointment with a trade professional contactMegan Cullen at megansyvconsultingcom or 805shy252shy0036For more information regarding the EconAlliance Global TradeInitiative click here
EconAlliance Helps SpearheadWorking NeighborhoodsInitiativeIn cooperation with Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing and United WayNSBC EconAlliance has helped design the WorkingNeighborhoods Initiative (WNI) a broadshybased collaboration often regional partners providing literacy workforce STEM and lifeskills programs targeting six lowshyincome North Countyneighborhoods (five of which are Peoples SelfshyHelp Housingcommunities) Program elements include numerous projects inseveral different areas shy STARTSmart READSmart STEMSmartWORKSmart and PROSPERITY Working Neighborhoods Initiativecurrent partners (both inkind and those to be funded) includePeoples SelfshyHelp Housing United Way NSBC EconAllianceSanta Barbara County Resource amp Referral Allan HancockCollege Central Coast Literacy Council Womens EconomicVentures Academic Scholar Lompoc CoshyOp and AmeriCorpsWNI discussions are also being scheduled with People HelpingPeople and Lompoc Adult School
WNI partners are currently refining programs soliciting fundingand in some cases recruiting volunteers and subject matter
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10232016 EconAlliance EshyNewsletter October 12 2016
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Copyright copy 2016 EconAlliance Northern Santa Barbara County All rights reserved
experts to implement the Northern Santa Barbara CountyWorking Neighborhoods Initiative EmailinitiativesEconAllianceorg with any questions or information
Oil amp Gas InitiativeEconAlliance is assisting local onshore oil and gas producers inupdating informational materials for eventual presentation tocommunity groups interested in learning more about the NorthCounty oil and gas industry For more info click here
Wake Up to WALI December 8thThe next Workforce amp Literacy Initiative (WALI) semishyannualforum is scheduled for 730 shy 930 am at the Los Adobes deMaria Community Room of the Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingCommunity in Santa Maria Employers educators workforceand economic stakeholders are all invited RSVP toinitiativesEconAllianceorg (Forum registration $25) WhileLompoc stakeholders are invited December 8th there will be arepeat forum in January in Lompoc date and location TBDAgenda will includeshy Annual data on progress toward WALI 2020 collective goals shy Overview of Countywide child care issue and Santa BarbaraResource amp Referral programs in progressshy Overview of Working Neighborhoods Initiative acollaborative education and workforce effort of ten North Countypartners designed for six North County neighborhoodsshy WALI Success Stories 1148 W Boone corner of BooneBlosser
WALI is a collective impact effort of North County nonprofitseducators workforce professionals and economic stakeholdersworking collaboratively to improve literacy rates and develop thefoundation for a 21st Century workforce by 2020 Spearheadedby United Way and EconAlliance WALI partners include AllanHancock College the WARE Group Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing Laurus College andothers For list of WALI 2020 goals click here or here forEconAlliance WALI updates
SCORE Seeking Santa Maria ValleyVolunteersSCORE is a nonprofit resource partner of the Small BusinessAdministration (SBA) SCORE mentors provide confidentialmentoring and workshops to help people start and operatesuccessful businesses (volunteers sought for Santa Maria Valleyby SCORE in the SLOSanta Maria Valley Service Area) SCOREmentors have a wide variety of skills that include virtually allthose required to run a business ALL services are provided atno cost to clients There is a special need for bishylingual businessmentors who want to aid in the economic development of theSanta Maria Valley community Contact infosloscoreorg or call805shy547shy0779
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experts to implement the Northern Santa Barbara CountyWorking Neighborhoods Initiative EmailinitiativesEconAllianceorg with any questions or information
Oil amp Gas InitiativeEconAlliance is assisting local onshore oil and gas producers inupdating informational materials for eventual presentation tocommunity groups interested in learning more about the NorthCounty oil and gas industry For more info click here
Wake Up to WALI December 8thThe next Workforce amp Literacy Initiative (WALI) semishyannualforum is scheduled for 730 shy 930 am at the Los Adobes deMaria Community Room of the Peoples SelfshyHelp HousingCommunity in Santa Maria Employers educators workforceand economic stakeholders are all invited RSVP toinitiativesEconAllianceorg (Forum registration $25) WhileLompoc stakeholders are invited December 8th there will be arepeat forum in January in Lompoc date and location TBDAgenda will includeshy Annual data on progress toward WALI 2020 collective goals shy Overview of Countywide child care issue and Santa BarbaraResource amp Referral programs in progressshy Overview of Working Neighborhoods Initiative acollaborative education and workforce effort of ten North Countypartners designed for six North County neighborhoodsshy WALI Success Stories 1148 W Boone corner of BooneBlosser
WALI is a collective impact effort of North County nonprofitseducators workforce professionals and economic stakeholdersworking collaboratively to improve literacy rates and develop thefoundation for a 21st Century workforce by 2020 Spearheadedby United Way and EconAlliance WALI partners include AllanHancock College the WARE Group Santa Maria TimesLeeNewspapers Peoples SelfshyHelp Housing Laurus College andothers For list of WALI 2020 goals click here or here forEconAlliance WALI updates
SCORE Seeking Santa Maria ValleyVolunteersSCORE is a nonprofit resource partner of the Small BusinessAdministration (SBA) SCORE mentors provide confidentialmentoring and workshops to help people start and operatesuccessful businesses (volunteers sought for Santa Maria Valleyby SCORE in the SLOSanta Maria Valley Service Area) SCOREmentors have a wide variety of skills that include virtually allthose required to run a business ALL services are provided atno cost to clients There is a special need for bishylingual businessmentors who want to aid in the economic development of theSanta Maria Valley community Contact infosloscoreorg or call805shy547shy0779
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