ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT UPDATE

News and Information

Hiring Fair: Saturday, September 23

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The City of Rancho Cucamonga will be hosting its annual Hiring Fair on Saturday, September 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Central Park in David Dreier Hall (11200 Base Line Road). Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with up to 30 incredible businesses eager to hire talent like you!


Be sure to bring a current resume and pen, and click on the button below to view the list of participating businesses.


Visit www.CityofRC.us/EconomicDevelopment for more information.

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES

September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. We would like to take this opportunity to remind and encourage our residents and local businesses to learn how to become better prepared for natural and human-made emergency situations.


Learn more at Ready.gov. You can also visit the City's Emergency Management webpage by clicking the button below.

READY RC

Business Preparedness Training

Does your business practice active crime prevention and personal safety? Does your business teach its employees terrorism, safety, and situational awareness? Does your business know the importance of and practice cybersecurity?


In this FREE course you will learn:


  • How to identify potential terrorist and crime targets
  • How to assess terrorism risk as well as eight signs of terrorism
  • Tips and strategies to prevent your business and employees from becoming victims of crime
  • The importance of and how to increase your business’s cybersecurity
  • Employee crime safety and prevention


Sign up today for the next BERT training: Terrorism, Crime, Cybersecurity, and Safety that will be held on Thursday, September 21 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at 11285 Jersey Blvd.


For information on the Business Emergency Resiliency Training (BERT) program and courses, visit www.RCFire.org/ReadyRC.


Please call 1-909-477-2770 or email ReadyRC@CityofRC.us for questions.

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Commercial Brokers Roundtable

Commercial real estate professionals are invited to participate in the next Commercial Broker Roundtable on Tuesday, November 7 at 10:00 a.m. at Central Park (11200 Base Line Rd.). You don't want to miss an opportunity to connect with Team RC and network with fellow attendees.


#ChooseRC and register for this event.

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In the News: The New Industry Hub of Southern California

The City of Rancho Cucamonga is making a name for itself in transit-oriented development and the businesses that follow it. Check out a profile of Rancho Cucamonga in the September issue of Site Selection Magazine.

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Calling All Entrepreneurs

The City of Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce, and Chaffey College have partnered with StartitUp.me to support local entrepreneurs set up or grow their businesses through a free mobile app.


With this 'pocket coach,' entrepreneurs can test their strengths, explore their business idea, and boost their confidence. Plus, StartitUp guides entrepreneurs and businesses on how to attract the right customers and turn a profit. This partnership includes an opportunity for participants to join a free accelerator course to receive personalized support and access to mentors. The StartitUp app specializes in many types of businesses, including online retail, online service, food trucks, consulting, life coaching, and childcare.


Want to learn more about how StartitUp helps solopreneurs set up and exceed their business goals? We invite you to download the app and spread the news on this opportunity to join a free accelerator program to receive personalized support, access to mentors and a community of likeminded entrepreneurs.

DOWNLOAD STARTITUP

Celebrating Our Local Manufacturers

National Manufacturing Day is celebrated on the first Friday of each October, but the contributions local manufacturers make to our economy and our quality of life are enjoyed every day. We would like to take a moment to express our gratitude to the manufacturing businesses that call Rancho Cucamonga home. From biotech to breweries, high tech and commercial printing to pastries, the City of Rancho Cucamonga would like to extend a huge thank you to all our manufacturers!

City Services

Request Waste Audit

Businesses can contact the City of Rancho Cucamonga’s Environmental Programs at 1-909-919-2635 and request a site visit to conduct a waste audit. A waste audit looks for potential ways to divert or reduce waste such as switching cardboard box disposal from a trash bin to a recycling bin, and recommending reusable instead of disposable cups in the break room.

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Business News

Openings

Euphoria Skin and Beauty

As a skin and beauty collective, Euphoria Skin and Beauty assists members by providing curated skin care, permanent make up, HydraFacial, esthetician services, and non-invasive aesthetics.


7180 Day Creek Blvd, Suite 139

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739


Euphoria Skin and Beauty


The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill

A new Mediterranean-inspired cuisine restaurant has opened! The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill features all the Greek food items one could want, including gyros, salads, wraps and Greek-inspired desserts such as baklava.


11995 Foothill Blvd, Suite 120

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730


The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill

Workshops and Trainings

Business Loans

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San Bernardino County Economic Development Event Calendar

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Resources & Funds

EmployABILITY Business Grant 

Small and medium-sized businesses are encouraged to apply for a grant to support hiring and training individuals with disabilities. Grants range from $20,000 to $200,000 with the possibility of additional funding in the future.

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Third-Party Energy Efficiency (EE) Programs in SCE’s Service Territory

Energy Efficiency (EE) programs can help you save energy and contribute to a clean energy future. You can contact a third-party company directly (i.e., not affiliated with SCE) for many of these programs. To learn more about the various third-party programs and how they may be able to help you conserve energy and lower your energy costs, click the button below.

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California Business Incentives Gateway

The California Business Incentives Gateway is a groundbreaking tool from the State Treasurer’s Offices that brings together all the state and local business development incentives to a single access point. The incentives detailed here, include site selection services, targeted tax breaks, training grants, fee waivers, permit assistance, low-cost or tax-exempt financing, reduced utility rates, and many more. Some of the incentives identified include site selection services, targeted tax breaks, training grants, fee waivers, permit assistance, low-cost or tax-exempt financing, reduced utility rates, and many more.

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City Rentals, Utilities, and Survey

Event Space Rentals

Let Central Park help your business succeed with all the suitable event spaces for meetings, seminars, trainings, and team-buildings. Newly upgraded audio and visual amenities will add to your presentations in our spacious event halls while your audience enjoys their day in this world-class venue.

 

For more information, call 1-909-477-2773, email Event.Services@CityofRC.us or visit RCpark.com

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Rancho Broadband

Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Broadband is pleased to provide high-speed internet service at affordable prices to Rancho Cucamonga businesses and residents.


Without decreasing internet speed, businesses can simultaneously run business applications, company websites, transfer and share large files, run cloud applications and improve customer experiences.


To learn more about Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Broadband, click the button below.

RANCHO BROADBAND

Quality of Life Survey

The City of Rancho Cucamonga deeply values the well-being and satisfaction of our community members, and we believe that your voice is essential in shaping a better future for everyone who live, work, and play in this great city! Participate in our Quality of Life Survey and let your voice be heard.

 

Your feedback will help us:

  • Identify areas of improvement to enhance your well-being.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing programs and services.
  • Create future programs and initiatives that truly meet your needs.
  • Make your community a happier, more inclusive place for everyone to live and thrive.



The survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete. To participate, please click the button below. 

TAKE THE SURVEY

Did You Know?

Available Office Space

9397 Haven Ave Bldg 4


  • 8,654 sq. ft. Available
  • Free Standing Building
  • Zoned Mixed Employment 2


Contact Jeff Bethel

Phone: 1-562-568-2002

Email: jbethel@lee-assoc.com


For more information on this site, click on the button below. Looking for a different site? For site selection assistance, email us at ChooseRC@CityofRC.us.

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Community Development How to Videos

Having trouble using the Online Permit Center? Here are some helpful videos you can view to help navigate your way through the system. Click on any of the five videos provided below to help guide you in your task.

HOW TO VIDEOS

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