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Welcome to the Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce
Since 1889, the Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce has been committed to promoting the economic vitality and prosperity of Santa Cruz County. The Chamber continues to be the driving force in the county’s economic environment, ensuring that opportunities can be realized, risks can be mitigated, and businesses can thrive. As both a visionary for and steward of the economic environment, the Chamber provides the nexus for business, government, and education and creates the collective awareness, understanding, and voice for the local community.
In service of its mission, the Santa Cruz Area Chamber provides programs, resources, and momentum in 3 key areas: Advocacy, Resources, and Connections.
In service of its mission, the Santa Cruz Area Chamber provides programs, resources, and momentum in 3 key areas: Advocacy, Resources, and Connections.
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- Driving and influencing local government policy to champion the issues members care about
- Creating opportunities for member businesses to thrive
- Providing access to the people and businesses that form strong ecosystems
The Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce represents more than 23,000 jobs across every sector of the local economy and throughout the entire county, from Davenport restaurants to Pajaro growers, from Capitola village shops to the mountain wineries, and downtown Santa Cruz businesses and tech start-ups on the westside to UC Santa Cruz. Our members include all types of businesses, from one-person shops to organizations of more than 5,000 employees. Our mission is to provide advocacy for important issues that affect the success of all Santa Cruz businesses, as well as provide information for economic decision-making and access to meaningful connections.
The Chamber's strength is derived from its members. Those who invest in the economic community through membership with the Santa Cruz Area Chamber support robust programs of work in Advocacy, Resources, and Connections that ensure Santa Cruz county remains the best place to do business, to work, and to live. We invite you to invest in the Santa Cruz Area Chamber of Commerce and be a part of making an impact in the community. (Learn more about Membership.)