What we Do...
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Advocate for regional issues important to the San Gabriel Valley
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Engage in direct contact with congressional, state and local officeholders
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Receive timely reports on legislation and regulations impacting the community
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Access to regional business leaders and other entrepreneurs
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Opportunities to get visibility for your business or organization
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Participate in innovative programming and cutting-edge seminars
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Collaborative opportunities with education, business, labor and government stakeholders
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
ADVOCACY
We are passionate about advocating for cross-sector stakeholders. Our goal is to ensure that our region's voice is heard, we attract business and local investments that bring high-value skilled jobs to the San Gabriel Valley.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
At SGVCA, we believe in the power of education to create positive change. That's why we offer a variety of educational programs designed to help businesses and non-profits thrive.
EVENTS
We host a variety of events throughout the year, including networking opportunities, educational seminars, legislative advocacy updates, industry leaders keynote speaking opportunities, and community outreach events.
AWARDS
We believe that everyone can be an advocate for their business or non-profit organization. That's why we offer advocacy training to help you develop the skills you need to make a difference.
ABOUT SGVCA
VISION. The “civic alliance” model addresses the competing interests and viewpoints of the San Gabriel Valley by pushing for more inclusive and representative regional coalition building.
MISSION. Our mission is to bring together a diverse coalition of stakeholders from the Business, Labor, Government, Education and Community sectors for the purpose of identifying policy challenges and best practice solutions that transcend the traditional industry methods/modes of thinking.
ABOUT THE ALLIANCE. Uniquely designed for business advocacy, the Alliance has garnered recognition from federal, state and local elected officeholders; corporate CEOs, entrepreneurs, educators and community leaders throughout Southern California. The board of directors, members and supporters provide direct access to key regional decision makers through meetings and events. The broad scope collaborative design makes the Alliance an invaluable "gathering place" for any business, organization or initiative seeking new and exciting ideas. Rather than solely identify problems, we endeavor to provide positive outcome solutions to issues.
BOARD & STAFF
JERRY VELASCO
BOARD MEMBER
JOHN TANG
BOARD MEMBER
MARY ANN LUTZ
BOARD MEMBER
DENISE LUU
BOARD MEMBER
GENE HURD
BOARD MEMBER
DAVID PEREZ
BOARD MEMBER
MARIO BARRAGAN
BOARD MEMBER
ALI TWEINI
BOARD MEMBER
SANDY CORRAL
BOARD MEMBER
SHELBY JACKSON
BOARD MEMBER
ROB CHARLES
BOARD MEMBER
ELI CORTEZ
BOARD MEMBER
SANDRA HERNANDEZ
BOARD MEMBER
ED RENDON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CONTACT US
OUR ADDRESS
1000 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE, #400
GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA 91202