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Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

April 30, 2024

TEAMWORK- MANY HANDS MAKE OUR WORKLOAD MUCH LIGHTER!

That was the GAME WINNING message that I received from husband-and-wife TEAM Lance and June Gonzales.

A New Chapter at SCC: Jeff Chambers Appointed as CEO -Let’s Shape the Future Together

April 25, 2024

As YOUR Convener, Catalyst, and Champion for business, the South County Chambers will continue to strive for excellence in all we do. Should you have any questions or wish to discuss our future direction, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

April 22, 2024

INSPIRED– It’s the feeling you get when you see or experience something that TRULY brings joy to your heart! That is exactly how I would describe Marina, the owner of Truly Gifted, a professional gifting company in our quaint town of Nipomo, Ca. Marina Garcia began GIFTING the Central Coast with her presence in early 2020.

Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

April 16, 2024

RESTORATION – The definition is simply to RECEIVE BACK something which has been taken. As a business owner most would agree that a good portion of your day is spent GIVING your time and energy to your staff, clients, community, as well as your family and friends.

2024 Leadership South County Class V – April Recap

April 10, 2024

Leadership South County Day Session 2 focused on Business and Manufacturing! Class V started the day at the Keller Williams headquarters in Pismo Beach with CultureStoke’s session on Time Leadership.

Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

April 8, 2024

EFFERVESCENCE is the perfect word to describe the owner of the Bubbles and Tea Coffeehouse in Nipomo, Ca. Maricruz Sanchez opened her quaint establishment in early 2023

Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

April 1, 2024

GOODNESS always starts with GOOD ITENTIONS OF THE HEART!

This week it is my pleasure to highlight the HUBBALICIUOS SWEET SHOP located

April 2024 Chamber Business of the Month: 5 Cities Homeless Coalition

April 1, 2024

At 5 Cities Homeless Coalition, we work hard to service families and individuals by providing the resources, support, and hope that they need to become self-sufficient, productive community members. Planning how best to address the needs of the homeless in South San Luis Obispo County today involves many caring citizens and community leaders, and we are taking a collaborative approach to meet the challenge.

2024 Leadership South County Class V – March Recap

March 29, 2024

Leadership South County Class V has officially kicked off the day session program starting with Health & Wellness at the Matthew Will Memorial Building in Arroyo Grande. Thank you to our Encourage Sponsor, Dignity Health, for hosting us! The class started with an exploration into our Enneagram numbers with Allison Priola from the Priola Group, and followed with guest speakers from the AG Hospital Foundation, 5cities Homeless Coalition, SLO County Behavioral Health and Avila Bay Athletic Club. 

Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

March 26, 2024

BELIEVE…BELIEVE that there will be a GREAT harvest for all your hard work, effort and dedication as one of our local businesses! The perseverance you have displayed in keeping your doors open during very challenging times is nothing short of INSPIRING!

March 2024 Chamber Business of the Month: Wallace Group

March 19, 2024

Wallace Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and design firm providing Civil & Transportation, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, Mechanical, Planning, Surveying & Construction Management.

Welcome Kim Wybenga – Workforce Development Program

March 19, 2024

Back to News Kim Wybenga is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in business. She has worn many hats throughout her career, including owning and operating a micro raw milk dairy farm, managing a Christian Bookstore, and overseeing multi-family properties as a Property Manager Supervisor. In 2023, she joined the SLO Cal Career Center…