Member News/Press Releases

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Tuesday, December 02, 2025
The Southeast Ventura County YMCA is seeking holiday gift donations for those impacted by the Mountain and Los Angeles Fires. Its Gifts of Hope holiday shopping experience is on December 10 at the Yarrow Family YMCA. It will provide parents and guardians who lost their homes in the fires an opportunity to “shop” for new, donated gifts for their children at no cost.   Donated items will be ...read more
Categories: Education News, Ventura County, Member News/Press Release, Community News, General News Article, Los Angeles County, Local Events
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Senior Concerns’ Golf Tournament Rallies Critical Support for Area Seniors & Family Caregivers   Thousand Oaks, Calif.— Senior Concerns, a leading nonprofit serving older adults and family caregivers throughout western Los Angeles and eastern Ventura counties, held its 4th Annual “Par and Away” Golf Tournament presented by Logix Federal Credit Union on November 18 at Moorpark Country Club.More ...read more
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBEST MOVE Co-Owner Introduces E-Z Plank, a Patented Core-Training Device, and Seeks Strategic Partner for Expansion (Thousand Oaks, CA) – Lyn Steven Maher, co-owner of BEST MOVE Moving & Storage and a proud member of the Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce, is announcing the expansion of his patented fitness innovation, the E-Z Plank — a vibration-enhanced, ...read more
Thursday, November 20, 2025
December 5, 2025 – Trisha Paytas: Trishmas LIVE! Trisha Paytas brings her festive, high-energy holiday tour Trishmas LIVE! to the Kavli Theatre on December 5, 2025. Known for her larger-than-life personality and wide-ranging creative work, Paytas blends classic Christmas songs, original surprises, and her signature humor for a bold seasonal celebration. Tickets are on sale now through ...read more
Monday, November 17, 2025
New West Symphony Invites Audiences to a "Sparkling Winter Dreams" Celebration The New West Symphony concludes its 2025 season with their radiant holiday program, “Winter Dreams.” This dazzling final concert, conducted by Michael Christie, takes place on Saturday, December 6, at 7 PM at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center (Thousand Oaks), and Sunday, December 7, at 3 PM at the Rancho ...read more
Categories: Community News, Member News/Press Release, General News Article
Friday, November 14, 2025
The Southeast Ventura County YMCA announced it received a $20,000 contribution from U.S. Bank.  The funding will be used to fund the YMCA’s Find My Genius after-school and summer programs. Find My Genius is free for low- and moderate-income students who are not reading at grade level. It aids the young scholars’ academic and social-emotional learning through reading and math instruction, healthy ...read more
Categories: Education News, Member News/Press Release, Community News, General News Article
Thursday, November 06, 2025
Starting a business is exciting—but it can also feel like learning a new language. Terms like equity, cash flow, or break-even point can sound abstract until you see how they shape your daily decisions. This guide simplifies those terms into clear, real-world meaning for local entrepreneurs ready to grow within our community.    TL;DR Here’s the short version:Business vocabulary helps you ...read more
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Monday, November 03, 2025
The Simi Valley Family YMCA will host its annual Breakfast With Santa on Saturday, December 6. Participants can have their picture taken with Santa and receive a framed photo, and enjoy breakfast and hot cocoa. There will be snow, a snow slide and holiday crafts for the kids.   Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Families can then select a newly arrived Christmas tree at the YMCA’s Christmas tree ...read more
Categories: Community News, Ventura County, Local Events, General News Article, Member News/Press Release
Friday, October 03, 2025
Launching your first business is exciting, but also demanding. You’re balancing strategy, marketing, legal steps, and financial planning — all while trying to stretch a limited budget. One of the most important things you can do is prioritize investments that set a strong foundation. These early decisions pay dividends in efficiency, credibility, and long-term growth.    1. Professional ...read more
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Sunday, August 24, 2025
Canoga Park, CA – August 24, 2025 – For the sisters of Delta Zeta at California State University, Northridge (CSUN), the start of a new school year brought a fresh beginning — thanks to the generosity of a local business.College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving – Thousand Oaks donated its time and services to complete a free junk removal clean-out, helping the sorority clear years of accumulated ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Member News/Press Release, Community News, Los Angeles County, Ventura County
Friday, August 15, 2025
Let’s face it—most pitch decks are forgettable. You’ve sat through them. Bullet points that blur together. Charts that explain nothing. Speakers who sound like they’re reading the back of a cereal box. But when a deck lands? People lean in. They remember the story, not just the slides. They start asking better questions. They see you not as someone pitching—but as someone solving. So how do you ...read more
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
In the age of attention scarcity, visuals make or break a brand’s ability to connect. Promotional images aren’t just about looking good anymore; they’re storytelling tools designed to grip and convert. Businesses, especially smaller outfits without in-house designers, are now finding a powerful ally in AI to stay ahead in this high-stakes visual race. While the idea of machines generating art ...read more
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Creating video content is no small feat. Whether you’re running a boutique in Thousand Oaks, managing a small team in Westlake Village, or leading a nonprofit in Agoura Hills, recording a polished, engaging video takes time and effort. But far too often, that video is posted once — and then forgotten. For small business owners in the Greater Conejo Valley area, this doesn’t have to be the case. ...read more
Categories: Education News, Member News/Press Release, Community News, General News Article
Monday, May 05, 2025
Starting and growing a business isn’t a straight climb—it’s more like a shifting staircase, with each step demanding its own set of tools, mindset, and sometimes, an entirely new playbook. Entrepreneurs often imagine growth as a matter of doing more—more customers, more products, more hours. But growth isn’t always linear, and it’s rarely as clean as a spreadsheet might suggest. The strategy ...read more
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Monday, April 28, 2025
In a city like New York, where sidewalks are fast lanes and attention is currency, the storefront display is a small business owner's most powerful hook. You’ve got a few seconds, maybe less, to catch a glance, a second look, a pause. And in that pause lives possibility: the chance for someone to step inside, to linger, to buy, to return. The best window displays don’t just show products—they ...read more
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Monday, March 24, 2025
Tax season has a way of creeping up on small business owners, turning an already packed schedule into a paperwork avalanche. It’s the time of year when expenses, deductions, and deadlines all demand attention at once. But here’s the truth: tax filing doesn’t have to be a chaotic, last-minute scramble. With a bit of preparation and the right strategies, you can turn tax season into something you ...read more
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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Categories: Community News, Health & Wellness, Ventura County, Education News, Los Angeles County
Thursday, February 06, 2025
In the relentless march of technology, businesses are compelled to adapt and innovate to maintain their competitive edge. Digital transformation is not merely a trend but a fundamental shift in how companies operate and strategize. This evolution is driven by groundbreaking technologies that redefine efficiency, security, and customer engagement. As organizations integrate these advancements, ...read more
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024
The holiday season drives increased consumer energy, offering small businesses a chance to boost both sales and customer loyalty. Strategic preparation across operations is essential to meet heightened expectations during this busy time. Tailoring offerings to match shifting customer preferences ensures relevance and appeal. Strengthening online platforms and refining marketing approaches ...read more
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