Join us for our first ChicoSTART Hang of 2025 at Ramble West Brewing! To RSVP reach out to heather@chicostart.com

Why Crisis Communication Matters & SBA Resources Webinar Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 1 PM PST   Crisis communication is the process of sharing information during an unexpected event that could harm an organization. It involves providing facts to the public, and requires quick, clear, and consistent communication.  Learn about these topics: […]

A Picture-Perfect Networking Opportunity! Get ready to elevate your professional image at our Headshot Mixer, a unique event where networking meets opportunity! This is your chance to refresh your LinkedIn profile, business website, or marketing materials with a polished and professional headshot—all while mingling with fellow professionals.  February 13, 2025 Theatre […]

Accurate bookkeeping is critical to the success of any business. This QuickBooks Series is for entrepreneurs and business owners in the beginning stage of bookkeeping (i.e., planning, have not yet purchased their system, or have purchased but not using). The trainer will guide you through the basics of accounting from […]

The Franchise Formula: Turning a Job into Business Ownership  Join the Chico Chamber's Young Professionals Organization (YPO) for an inspiring conversation with a local Pita Pit Franchisee, Thomas Hightower, who transformed his career by moving from employee to owner.  Learn about the challenges, financial insights, and leadership skills required to make the leap […]

Folsom Tech Week is Northern California's premier gathering of entrepreneurs, technologists, investors, and government leaders. Over four transformative days, we’re bringing together the brightest minds to explore how technology can drive innovation, efficiency, and impact across industries. Whether you're a startup founder, an industry leader, a developer, or someone passionate about […]

Ready to start a business or up your existing business game in 2025? Join ChicoSTART and the Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce for a lunch and learn about how ChicoSTART can accelerate access to entrepreneurial resources, trainings and connections and help your business start, grow and thrive in 25'! We […]