Official Blog
The Torrance Area Chamber prides itself in taking action on issues that matter, in ways that matter. That’s why the TACC is the Take Action Chamber of Commerce. Discover how the TACC is supporting the South Bay business community, creating opportunities, and moving mountains.
Official Blog
The Torrance Area Chamber prides itself in taking action on issues that matter, in ways that matter. That’s why the TACC is the Take Action Chamber of Commerce. Discover how the TACC is supporting the South Bay business community, creating opportunities, and moving mountains.
Out & About
With President & CEO Donna Duperron
Out & About // Chamber Representatives Attend Small Business Council Meeting
Assembly member Al Muratsuchi recently held a Small Business Council meeting in which he listened to chamber executives and business leaders concerns about housing, minimum wage, regulations and the local economy. Attending the meeting were (from left to right) Wanda...
Out & About // Chamber Members Welcomed at Chamber 101
Kirk Rossberg, Chair elect, enthusiastically welcomed attendees to last week’s Chamber 101. Held monthly, Chamber 101 provides new members, long-time members or prospective members the opportunity to learn how to capitalize on the benefits and opportunities that are...
Mixer to Welcome Leadership Torrance Alumni and Chamber Members
Leadership Torrance alumni are greeted by chamber members at the 2015 Alumni Mixer. Excitement is in the air as a mixer to recognize alumni of Leadership Torrance has been set for Wednesday, September 25th, poolside at the DoubleTree by Hilton Torrance - South...
Out & About // Donna Visits Bachem Americas, Inc. Presentation to Yukon Elementary School
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit Yukon Elementary School's first assembly of the school year. The cafeteria was filled with excitement as students listened to welcoming words from Principal, Elaine Wassil and sang spirit songs led by kindergarten teacher,...
Advocacy in Action
Rob Van Lingen to Receive Major Award from the Chamber
The George Whittlesey Memorial Award is one of the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce’s most coveted honors and is presented only when an individual exhibits characteristics of prominent leadership and dedication. This year’s recipient is Rob Van Lingen of The...
TACC Convenes Hoteliers and Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi to Discuss AB1761
Hotel owners and general managers gathered yesterday at the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) to discuss AB1761 with Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, co-author of the bill. AB1761 would require, among other things, that a hotel employer, as defined, provide its...
Members Discuss “Drive-By” Lawsuits with Congressman Ted Lieu’s Office
Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce members were provided a forum to discuss H.R. 620, the ADA Education and Reform Act. This legislation would close the loophole in the federal law that has unintentionally helped produce “drive-by” ADA Title III lawsuits while...
Out & About // South Bay to Sacramento
Torrance Leadership Meets with Legislators in Sacramento The Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce has traveled to Sacramento for many a year to attend the Capitol Summit and Sacramento Host Breakfast. For the past three days, Chairman of the Board, Jonathan...
News, Events, Opportunities
Mixer to Welcome Leadership Torrance Alumni and Chamber Members
Leadership Torrance alumni are greeted by chamber members at the 2015 Alumni Mixer. Excitement is in the air as a mixer to recognize alumni of Leadership Torrance has been set for Wednesday, September 25th, poolside at the DoubleTree by Hilton Torrance - South...
Leadership Torrance 2019 Applications Now Being Accepted
It’s no secret—Torrance and the South Bay are an amazing place to live and work. But how well do you really know your community? What would it be like to see the inner workings of business and government in Torrance, and, along the way, learn from influential leaders...
Todd Trinneer to Receive Honors from the Chamber
The J. Walker Owens Volunteerism Award, established in 1986, is presented to a Chamber member who demonstrates a selfless approach to serving the Chamber and business community far beyond the parameters of volunteerism. The recipient of this year’s award is...
Rob Van Lingen to Receive Major Award from the Chamber
The George Whittlesey Memorial Award is one of the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce’s most coveted honors and is presented only when an individual exhibits characteristics of prominent leadership and dedication. This year’s recipient is Rob Van Lingen of The...