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Program of Work
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Economic
Development
To achieve sustainable economic growth by building a
diverse economy and employment base to provide opportunity
and prosperity for our residents, businesses, entrepreneurs,
and community through strong cohesive local and regional
collaboration.
Goals
Develop and maintain a competitive business climate
Work with the City to develop recruitment documents
evaluating a business model for economic success
Participate in identifying and promoting, new and
expanded opportunities
Land Use Issues business displacement or
relocation issues related to Land use
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Business Advocacy
To provide the leadership to ensure West Sacramento is a
"Pro-Business" community.
Goals
Identify ways the Chamber can assist, promote, and
support its Members in the changing business climate
Represent the interests of our constituency to
government
Identify and address issues impacting our Members
and the business community at large
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Building
Community Pride
To work with both existing and new businesses and
residents to unify and promote pride in our community
Goals
Community Image Educate the community to enhance
pride in our accomplishments, respect for our history,
and build excitement about our future Communicate the
vision and changes of our community within the region
Appearance working with the business community,
the City and residents to enhance all aspects of our
community
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Education
Support a full range of educational opportunities
throughout our community
Goals
Provide educational seminars for the Business
Community
Work with the Washington Unified School District on
the school districts reorganization to improve academic
performance
Work with Washington Unified School District to
provide Vo-Tech Educational programs
Encourage workforce training programs to train or
retrain residents for continually evolving employment
sector
Provide mentors to the elementary schools
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Membership and
Communications
To retain and enhance Chambers leadership by expanding
and retaining Members. To communicate goals and
accomplishments of the organization to the Membership, the
City and residents.
Goals
Maintain a Membership retention of 91.5% annually
Increase new Member revenue by 100% in 2008
Develop a Project Pride website
Develop and execute a Public Relations strategy
Review and enhance Member Benefits
Develop process of communicating to business community
and residents activities and accomplishments of Project
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