Articles from Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce

New Round of Funding for Small Business Paid Family Leave Grant
California small businesses can now apply for a new round of California Paid Family Leave (PFL) grants, with funding of up to $2,000 per employee.
Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber to Host 2025 State of the Valley Luncheon on September 4
The Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce will host its 11th Annual State of the Valley Luncheon on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. This highly anticipated event brings together business, civic, and elected leaders from across the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles region for an in-depth conversation on the most pressing policy issues affecting the local business climate and regional economy.
California Small Businesses Can Apply Now for Up to $2,000 Per Employee for Paid Family Leave Grants
Small businesses across California can now receive grants of up to $2,000 per employee through California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program. The online application is now open.
California Small Businesses Eligible for Paid Family Leave Grants
Eligible small businesses across California can now apply for grants of up to $2,000 per employee through California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program. This initiative, funded by the California Employment Training Panel and the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency, aims to support small businesses in managing the additional costs incurred when employees take leave.
Call for Youth Mariachi Bands at the Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber’s Latino Expo in October
The Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce (GSFVCC) is holding its first-ever Battle of the Youth Mariachi Bands on October 29, 2022 at their 24th Annual Latino Expo, at the Panorama Mall (8140 Van Nuys Blvd., Panorama City, California). The Mariachi competition will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with check-in at 9:00 a.m. All musicians must be high-school age or younger.
San Fernando Valley Businesses to Hear from Valley-Area LA City Councilmembers at State of the Valley
The Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be back in person for the 2022 State of the Valley luncheon on Thursday, October 6, 2022. State of the Valley is the annual gathering and panel discussion by Los Angeles City Councilmembers covering the San Fernando Valley area.
Grants up to $2K Available to Eligible Businesses With Employees on Paid Family Leave
California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program, which the Employment Development Department (EDD) administers, provides eligible employees with up to 8 weeks of wage replacement benefits when an employee is off work for certain qualifying reasons.
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