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Housing and Development Newsletter
Roadmap to Recovery One of the chamber’s first major initiatives was to create a Roadmap to Recovery, identifying recommendations and markers that helped businesses and the community begin recovering from the impacts of COVID-19. The chamber convened business leaders across all sectors to build a plan that supported industries countywide. The chamber has initiated a Roadmap to Recovery Phase II to be shared in July.
Representing Business to Government: State of the City and State of the County The chamber held a three-part State of the City Series featuring Carpinteria, Goleta and Santa Barbara in 2020 and 2021. They also covered the collective accomplishments and updates when, in 2020, the chamber hosted its first virtual State of the County.
Housing and Development Newsletter
“I immediately felt comfortable at Girls Inc. because I found a safe place to learn about my sexuality and discuss my mental health, Alarcon said. Its approach to mental health, the mentorships I’ve received through one-on-one conversations, and the group check-ins are resources that have uplifted me.”
Local business owner and author Jenny Schatzle, creator of Bond Fitness (formerly the Jenny Schatzle Program), was tapped as the keynote speaker. She energetically jumped on stage donned in white athletic shoes, which she said she needed as her speaking style was to be comfortable and move around a lot.
Nomura is serving his third 4-year term. What I would like to say to the community is thank you very much for not only voting, but coming up with a council that is extremely competent, Nomura said. I look forward to working with this new council to make sure that we as a council keep the community s best interests at hand.
Nomura said he loves Carpinteria. I consider Carpinteria my paradise, Nomura said. My paradise is where I live. One of things I realized is that I have to do, that we all have to do, is to invest to make sure that paradise stays your paradise.