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Peer and Industry Support. These regional and statewide organizations have got your back. Find like-minded owners and managers who have experienced similar challenges, as well as resources to support your industry.
Business & Networking
Greater Merced Chamber of Commerce
The chamber provides advocacy, education, and networking for businesses, as well as community stewardship. Activities and programs include Business Connector events, Eggs and Issues breakfasts, and Leadership Merced.
Merced County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Established in 1947, the organization promotes the profile of Hispanic owned businesses in Merced County and helping businesses to succeed and expand. The organization provides networking events, workshops, a business directory, and member discounts.
Trade Associations
Merced County Farm Bureau
The Farm Bureau is a nonprofit grassroots organization whose purpose is to protect and promote agricultural interests of those who provide food, fiber and nursery products.
California Business Roundtable
This nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of California CEOs focuses on big picture issues affecting California businesses. These issues include infrastructure, education, energy, and government reform.
California Farm Bureau Federation
This is a nongovernmental, nonprofit, voluntary membership California corporation whose purpose is to protect and promote agricultural interests throughout the state of California and to find solutions to the problems of the farm, the farm home and the rural community.
California League of Food Producers
CLFP devoted primarily to furthering the interests of the food processing industry before the State Legislature and regulatory agencies, and at the federal level. CLFP's purpose is to foster a favorable environment for the growth and strength of the industry within the state.
California Manufacturers & Technology Association
CMTA works to improve and enhance a strong business climate for California's 30,000 manufacturing, processing and technology based companies by providing business advocacy with state government, legislative updates and conferences.
California Solar and Storage Association
CALSSA is a membership organization that promotes the growth of the solar industry through policy development, advocacy, education, networking, and business services.
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Websites of respective organizations (Sept 2024).