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Welcome the New Leaders on Our Board of Directors
We’re so excited to introduce you to our new 2023 Board Members who we welcomed during our first quarter board meeting on March 1, 2023.…
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About us
We are for business The Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce advocates for and supports the inclusive economic prosperity of our Capital Region by leading efforts…
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California lawmakers work to bring back COVID-19 sick pay for employees
State lawmakers are working to keep small and large business doors open amid the omicron variant surge. Their latest effort is bringing back COVID-19 sick…
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Sacramento County Asking Residents How To Spend Millions From American Rescue Plan
“There are hundreds of small businesses that have closed their doors at this point,” said Amanda Blackwood, President and CEO of Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of…
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American Rescue Plan: What You Need to Know
On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act – a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the…
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Metro-PAC November Election Review
2020 has been a year unlike any other, including this year’s Presidential election. The November election set records for California with an 81% voter turnout…
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Fox40: “California Museum closes again as Sacramento County moves to the state’s most restrictive tier”
Sacramento Metro Chamber President & CEO Amanda Blackwood was quoted by Fox40 News on November 10, 2020, regarding the move to the State’s most restrictive…
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Sacramento Inclusive Economic Development Collaborative Releases Annual Report
The Sacramento Metro Chamber is a proud member of the Sacramento Inclusive Economic Development Collaborative (Sac IEDC) and recently released its 2020 Annual Report, which…
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Six-Months Since CA Stay-At-Home Order Issued: The Chamber Reflects
As California approaches the six-month mark since Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order on March 19, 2020 to flatten the curve and reduce…
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Sacramento County Approves $45M for Public Health via CARES Act Funds
In a special meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, $45M was approved to go towards the following in…
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Amanda Blackwood: 125 Years & Counting
The Sacramento Metro Chamber is — and will always be — the voice of business in the Capital Region. For the past 125 years, the Metro…
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Metro Chamber Foundation’s Leadership Sacramento Program Opens Applications for 35th Cohort
Over 1,100 Alumni Have Participated in One of the Region’s Oldest Leadership Development Programs Sacramento, Calif.– Today, Leadership Sacramento – a Sacramento Metro Chamber Foundation…
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Mac Clemmens to Lead as 2019 Capitol-to-Capitol Chair
The Metro Chamber announced today that small business founder and advocate Mac Clemmens will serve as the chair for the 2019 Capitol-to-Capitol program. Clemmens is…
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Metro Chamber Members Featured in SBJ 40 under 40
Supporting the professional development of young leaders throughout the Capital Region is a core piece of how the Sacramento Metro Chamber helps to cultivate a…
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Congress, Fix the DACA Crisis. Exiling Dreamers from California Would be Disastrous
By: Amanda BlackwoodSpecial to the Sacramento BeeJune 19, 2018 04:52 PM Across California’s capital region, our business leaders have long understood the path forward…
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Sacramento Metro Chamber Welcomes New CEO: Amanda Blackwood Becomes First Woman to Serve Full-Time as Organization’s Top Executive
Written by: Joan Cusick, Comstock’s Magazine Amanda Blackwood took charge of the Sacramento Metro Chamber on May 1, and immediately embarked on a 100-day plan…