Community
Community is essential. It is at the core of success.
As a Chamber, we must create a vision for a robust community and most importantly provide the leadership to make our community a better place. This is why our chamber devotes considerable time and effort in the well being of our community.
The Chamber’s very mission and existence is to develop a better business environment by creating a desirable community. Although there are many definitions of what constitutes a desirable community, many would agree that definition would include good schools, strong community and non-profit organizations, a rich cultural and civic life, and prestige of community. These are the conditions in which businesses thrive. Through our various programs and events, we strive to develop business leaders who understand the importance of supporting the community.
The Chamber counts a large number of local non-profits, cultural organizations, and educational institutions among its members, and helps promote their activities and provide them with opportunities to showcase their programs and services. We are pleased to share a listing of some of just some of the ways we enrich our community.
- Dollars for Scholars Scholarship Program
- Leadership Fremont
- Fremont Festival of the Arts
- Fremont Burger & Brew Fest
- Fremont Street Eats
- Holidays at the Plaza
- Staff Support in Non-Profit
- Organizations
- Resource Sharing
- Corporate & Organization Matching
- Promotion of Community Events
Fremont Connected
Your essential guide to local resources, advocacy, and updates.
Empowering Small Businesses. Presented by: Fremont City Councilmember Kathy Kimberlin in partnership with the Fremont Chamber of Commerce.
REACH OUT TO KATHY KIMBERLIN
EMAIL YOUR CONCERNS TO MS. KIMBERLIN
AT KKIMBERLIN@FREMONT.GOV
STATE THE FOLLOWING:
1. YOUR BUSINESS NAME
2. CATEGORY OF CONCERN (HOMELESSNESS/CONSTRUCTION/OTHER)
3. WRITE YOUR CONCERN IN BRIEF BULLET POINTS
WAIT 1-3 BUSINESS DAYS FOR A RESPONSE
请将您的关切事项发送电子邮件至
KKIMBERLIN@FREMONT.GOV，联系 KIMBERLIN
女⼠。
请提供以下信息：
1. 您的企业名称
2. 议题类别（无家可归问题/建筑施工/其他）
3. 简要列出您关注的问题（使用项目符号）
请等待 1-3 个工作⽇以获取回复。
ENVÍE SUS INQUIETUDES POR CORREO
ELECTRÓNICO A LA SRA. KIMBERLIN A
KKIMBERLIN@FREMONT.GOV.
INDIQUE LO SIGUIENTE:
1. NOMBRE DE SU EMPRESA
2. CATEGORÍA DEL ASUNTO (PERSONAS SIN HOGAR/CONSTRUCCIÓN/OTRO)
3. DESCRIBA BREVEMENTE SU ASUNTO EN PUNTOS CLAVE
ESPERE DE 1 A 3 DÍAS HÁBILES PARA RECIBIR
UNA RESPUESTA
अपनी चिं ता एँ सुश्री कि म्बरलि न को
KKIMBERLIN@FREMONT.GOV पर ईमेल
करें।
नी चे दी गई जा नका री दें:
1. अपने बि ज़नेस का ना म
2. समस्या की कैटेगरी (बेघर हो ना /कंस्ट्रक्शन/अन्य)
3. अपनी समस्या को छो टे बुलेट पॉ इंट्स में लि खें
जवा ब केलए 1-3 बज़नेस दन का इंतज़ार कर
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES
1. CITY CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES
WHAT IT DOES: A DIRECTORY THAT TRACKS ALL LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS
WHERE: FREMONT.GOV/PUBLIC-WORKSPROJECTS
2. PERMIT AND ZONING PORTAL
WHAT IT DOES: A SIMPLE ONLINE TOOL TO CHECK IF YOUR BUSINESS IS ALLOWED AT AN ADDRESS + WHAT IT WILL COST TO OPEN/REMODEL IN AN AREA
WHERE: FREMONT.OPENCOUNTER.COM
3. CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MAP
WHAT IT DOES:
AN INTERACTIVE MAP THAT SHOWS CONSTRUCTION TAKING PLACE CITYWIDE
WHERE:
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/CONSTRUCTIONMAP-2026
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City-planning staff: Construction & maintenance team: Fremont Chamber of Commerce: |
HOMELESSNESS RESOURCES
FREMONT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
WHAT IT DOES: CONNECTING FAMILIES TO VITAL RESOURCES
PHONE #: (510) - 574 - 2000
EMAIL: FRC@FREMONT.GOV
ABODE SERVICES
WHAT IT DOES: OFFER HEALTH SERVICES + SHELTER ASSISTANCE + HOUSING
PHONE #: (510) - 330 - 5821
EMAIL: INFO@ABODE.ORG
BACS WELLNESS CENTER
WHAT IT DOES: PROVIDE 24/7 CARE, SHORT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS
PHONE #: (510) 657 - 7425
EMAIL: BACS@BAYAREACS.ORG
FREMONT HOUSING NAVIGATION CENTER
WHAT IT DOES: PROVIDES TEMPORARY HOUSING + UNEMPLOYMENT HELP
PHONE #: (510) 330 - 5281
EMAIL: BACS@BAYAREACS.ORG
FREMONT APP & REPORTING
1. Fremont App: Report signals, park issues, illegal dumping, etc.
You can install the official Fremont App by visiting the Apple App Store for iOS devices or the Google Play Store for Android devices.
2. Report a Homeless Concern: https://tinyurl.com/reporthomeless-concern
3. Report an Encampment Concern: https://tinyurl.com/encampmentinfo
4. Contact Mayor/Council, View agenda’s and previous meetings: https://bit.ly/FremontCityCouncil
OUR TEAM
THIS PAMPHLET WAS DESIGNED BY A GROUP OF YOUTH ADVOCATES WHO WORK WITH KATHY KIMBERLIN.
THIS SUMMER, KATHY’S TEAM HAS WORKED TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND PROVIDE CARE KITS TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS
KEVIN XU, SONIA PURI, SAMYAMI KALIGOTLA, ERIC JIANG, SHON KHISTI AND JONATHAN YANG
| ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
211 - Call for information on health, housing, free legal service 988 - Suicide & crisis prevention lifeline NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - |
Download the official pamphlet:
Fremont-Connected-Official-Pamphlet