﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>West Ventura County Business Alliance Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.wvcba.org</link><description>News related to West Ventura County Business Alliance</description><copyright>(c) 2026, West Ventura County Business Alliance All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>WVCBA Ambassadors Meeting 6/4/2025 12:00 Noon - 6/4/2025 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=10932"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Ambassadors%20Meeting&amp;amp;dates=20241204T200000Z/20241204T210000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;All members are invited to join the Ambassadors committee. The Ambassadors are&amp;nbsp;WVCBA&amp;nbsp;champions whose mission is to cultivate and celebrate our community of new, current and prospective members. Ambassadors have first-hand knowledge about maximizing&amp;nbsp;WVCBA&amp;nbsp;membership and are committed to sharing their expertise and positive experiences with fellow members and the business community.&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11109</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:47:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Business Networking Group 6/5/2025 8:00 AM - 6/5/2025 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=11025"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Weekly%20Business%20Networking%20Group_Copy&amp;amp;dates=20241114T160000Z/20241114T170000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Meetings: Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month,&amp;nbsp;8:00am (first Thursday of the month is in-person, third Thursday is via Zoom)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Committee Chair:&amp;nbsp;Suki Sir, &lt;em&gt;Nyeland Promise &amp;amp; Santa to the Sea&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This is a closed group to WVCBA members of certain categories. Only one individual representing each category can join. Please find open categories below. If you are interested in joining, please contact Suki at &lt;a href="mailto:suki.nyelandpromise@gmail.com?subject=Weekly%20Business%20Networking%20Group"&gt;suki.nyelandpromise@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Insurance&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Auto/Home P&amp;amp;C&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Business&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Attorney&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Estate Planning&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Information Technology&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Office Supplies, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
Printing&lt;br /&gt;
Food Services / Restaurant&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Doctors&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Health&lt;br /&gt;
- Dentist&lt;br /&gt;
- Dermatologist&lt;br /&gt;
- Chiropractor&lt;br /&gt;
- Massage Therapist&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Veterinarian&lt;br /&gt;
Pet Groomer&lt;br /&gt;
Travel&lt;br /&gt;
Photographer&lt;br /&gt;
Restoration Services&lt;br /&gt;
Contractor / Artisan&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Others &amp;ndash; Please check with the Chair.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11077</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:37:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Business Advocacy Committee Meeting 6/9/2025 12:00 Noon - 6/9/2025 1:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=10943"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Business%20Advocacy%20Committee%20Meeting&amp;amp;dates=20241209T200000Z/20241209T210000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The WVCBA Business Advocacy Committee (BAC) meeting on Monday, June 9 at noon (via Zoom), will feature&amp;nbsp;&lt;a data-link-type="web" href="https://www.rinconstrategies.com/chris-collier" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Chris Collier&lt;/a&gt;, Founder and President of Rincon Strategies, who will deliver a can&amp;#39;t-miss update on the latest California legislation impacting businesses. All WVCBA members are welcome to attend BAC meetings, which always include updates from the offices of elected officials at the city, county, state and federal levels. RSVP and receive the Zoom dial-in info.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;WVCBA members who want to advocate for the rights of local businesses are invited to join the Business Advocacy Committee. &lt;em&gt;Contact WVCBA CEO&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:a.conli@wvcba.org?subject=Business%20Advocacy%20Committee%20meetings"&gt;Andy Conli&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;for information.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ABOUT THE BUSINESS ADVOCACY COMMITTEE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Through our strong relationships with elected officials at all levels (city, county, state, federal), we advocate for the rights of local businesses and take positions on proposed ordinances, rulings and legislation. The Business Advocacy Committee (BAC) is part of the&amp;nbsp;WVCBA&amp;rsquo;s commitment to representing the interests of business with government. The mission of the BAC is to carry out an advocacy program on behalf of WVCBA&amp;#39;s membership and business community within the governmental and political arenas and foster effective working relationships.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11133</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:57:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Military Appreciation Committee 6/12/2025 8:00 AM - 6/12/2025 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The mission of the Military Appreciation Committee is to develop positive and productive interaction between the business community and local military installations to facilitate the business community&amp;rsquo;s total support for our local military members, their families, and their mission.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11121</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:52:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oxnard State of the City 6/12/2025 11:30 AM - 6/12/2025 1:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#c0392b;"&gt;Registration for this event is no longer open. Please check our &lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/events?oe=true" target="_blank"&gt;calendar&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for other upcoming events.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join the WVCBA and the City of Oxnard for the first State of the City address by Mayor Luis A. Mc Arthur to the business community at the beautiful beachfront resort of Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach. Hear the mayor&amp;#39;s update on Oxnard&amp;#39;s progress, partnerships, and possibilities and learn more about the City&amp;#39;s major infrastructure investments, public safety efforts, collaborations with the business community, and more.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sponsorships available. Contact Kyle Jewell at &lt;a href="mailto:k.jewell@wvcba.org?subject=Oxnard%20State%20of%20the%20City%20Sponsorship"&gt;k.jewell@wvcba.org&lt;/a&gt; for more info.&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11176</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:58:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Executive Committee 6/17/2025 4:00 PM - 6/17/2025 5:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=10972"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Executive%20Committee&amp;amp;dates=20241121T000000Z/20241121T010000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11147</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:06:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA New Member Mingle 6/18/2025 9:00 AM - 6/18/2025 10:30 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Once a quarter, we host a morning mingle for members who have recently joined, especially in the last 3 months. This will include an informational segment on accessing your member portal and taking full advantage of your membership. Older members are welcome to attend to get to know the newest members of our business community and to network over light snacks. Please RSVP for this free event below.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thank you to the &lt;a href="https://www.callutheran.edu/centers/nonprofit/"&gt;Cal Lutheran&amp;#39;s Center for Nonprofit Leadership&lt;/a&gt; for hosting us this quarter!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="https://web.wvcba.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/webcontentpage.aspx?ContentID=20013" style="height: 483px; width: 576px;" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11205</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 23:43:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Business Networking Group 6/19/2025 8:00 AM - 6/19/2025 9:00 AM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=11025"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Weekly%20Business%20Networking%20Group_Copy&amp;amp;dates=20241114T160000Z/20241114T170000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Meetings: Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month,&amp;nbsp;8:00am (first Thursday of the month is in-person, third Thursday is via Zoom)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Committee Chair:&amp;nbsp;Suki Sir, &lt;em&gt;Nyeland Promise &amp;amp; Santa to the Sea&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This is a closed group to WVCBA members of certain categories. Only one individual representing each category can join. Please find open categories below. If you are interested in joining, please contact Suki at &lt;a href="mailto:suki.nyelandpromise@gmail.com?subject=Weekly%20Business%20Networking%20Group"&gt;suki.nyelandpromise@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Insurance&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Auto/Home P&amp;amp;C&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Business&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Attorney&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Estate Planning&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Information Technology&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Office Supplies, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
Printing&lt;br /&gt;
Food Services / Restaurant&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Doctors&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;- Health&lt;br /&gt;
- Dentist&lt;br /&gt;
- Dermatologist&lt;br /&gt;
- Chiropractor&lt;br /&gt;
- Massage Therapist&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Veterinarian&lt;br /&gt;
Pet Groomer&lt;br /&gt;
Travel&lt;br /&gt;
Photographer&lt;br /&gt;
Restoration Services&lt;br /&gt;
Contractor / Artisan&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Others &amp;ndash; Please check with the Chair.&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11079</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:38:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>WVCBA Board of Directors Meeting 6/26/2025 11:00 AM - 6/26/2025 12:00 Noon</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.wvcba.org/WCEvents/EventOutlookReminder.aspx?EventID=10979"&gt;Add to Outlook calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/render?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;text=WVCBA%20Board%20of%20Directors%20Meeting_Copy&amp;amp;dates=20241205T190000Z/20241205T200000Z&amp;amp;details=&amp;amp;sf=true&amp;amp;output=xml"&gt;Add to Google calendar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Location Venue TBD, Stay Tuned for Details&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.wvcba.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=11159</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:15:36 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>