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Team Chico |
Team Chico is comprised of the Chico Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Chico Business Association, 3CORE, Alliance for Workforce Development, California State University, Chico, and Butte College.
Partnership is the new normal; a trusted and valued operating philosophy earned through years of collaboration. Our Team Chico model is award-winning and effective, and our reputation as a full-service business support and outreach team continues to grow. Our commitment to providing professional, expert services to the local business community through the Team Chico partnership remains a priority for each of our organizations.
Through this public-private partnership with the City of Chico, we are able to advance the city’s economic development goals, retain and grow local businesses, and ensure Chico remains attractive to potential employers. Our mission is to continue to position Team Chico for integrated action as the City of Chico responds to the needs of growing businesses and industries, especially during this time of recovery. As the City’s economic base grows through efforts supported by Team Chico, our partnership will strengthen and grow, and our local economy will thrive.
Partnership is the new normal; a trusted and valued operating philosophy earned through years of collaboration. Our Team Chico model is award-winning and effective, and our reputation as a full-service business support and outreach team continues to grow. Our commitment to providing professional, expert services to the local business community through the Team Chico partnership remains a priority for each of our organizations.
Through this public-private partnership with the City of Chico, we are able to advance the city’s economic development goals, retain and grow local businesses, and ensure Chico remains attractive to potential employers. Our mission is to continue to position Team Chico for integrated action as the City of Chico responds to the needs of growing businesses and industries, especially during this time of recovery. As the City’s economic base grows through efforts supported by Team Chico, our partnership will strengthen and grow, and our local economy will thrive.
Team Chico Annual Reports |
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2017-2018 Annual Report
2016-2017 Annual Report
2015-2016 Annual Report
Leveraging multiple organizations to support economic development
Team Chico brings key partners together including the Chico Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Chico Business Association, Alliance for Workforce Development, 3CORE, CSU Chico, Butte College, and others.
Starting in 2020, there are two significant multi-year initiatives to support long-term economic growth of Chico and the region. They included:
Team Chico brings key partners together including the Chico Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Chico Business Association, Alliance for Workforce Development, 3CORE, CSU Chico, Butte College, and others.
Starting in 2020, there are two significant multi-year initiatives to support long-term economic growth of Chico and the region. They included:
- Supporting Tourism Initiative – Leveraging Bidwell Park and other strategic assets (i.e. Downtown, university property, entertainment and recreational venues, etc.) to support place-based development, drive tourism, and increase business investment into the Chico community region.
- Supporting Ag Tech Initiative – Leveraging the regions high quality education and ag resources to foster innovative ag tech business recruitment, development, and innovation.
- Business Awareness and Response Program – Establish a business awareness and response program using data analytics to monitor, respond, and assist businesses in growth and success.
- Service and Resource Guide – Develop a business service and resource guide for local businesses.
- Business Summit – Coordinate an annual State of the City Business Summit focused on local business and industry.
- Chico Industry Assessment – Develop an industry assessment identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats within Chico and the region updated regularly.
- Business Engagement – Convene regular key business and industry leader strategy meetings to share on the ground information of the local economy, identify effective business support avenues, and facilitate opportunities to best assist business.
- Other Activities – other economic development activities as mutually determined.
