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Volume 29 Issue 43 Goodyear, AZ
August 8, 2018
Business Briefcase
ByConnorDziawura
IN THE BIZ
Greetings, readers! Welcome back to another week of West Valley View, and get ready, as I’m about to open the Business Briefcase for your weekly fix of news. This week has a pretty hearty roundup on the table, with several big donations as well as a variety of informative events for those individuals within the local business community. Rather than previewing what’s in store, let’s get on with it, shall we? Here’s the news! First, the WellCare Community Foundation and Care1st Health Plan Arizona presented a check for $230,000 to Arizona Therapeutics Learning Center August 7. The donation supports spatial expansions and renovations for a new Bayless Integrated Healthcare Clinic that will open this fall in the original Avondale Elementary School District school building. The Bayless Integrated Healthcare Clinic is a multispecialty facility that will provide health care to Southwest Valley students, families and residents. Integrated health care services that will be offered by physicians include family medicine, behavioral health and life skills development services. Next is a big one! Site Solar is coming to Avondale! With operations coming soon, according to a Facebook post from the city, hiring fairs are now underway. The first one was August 7, but there will be another one from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, August 14. Available positions are assemblers and warehouse workers. Wages are $12/ hr. and $14/hr., respectively. Refer to azjobconnection.gov for job descriptions. The hiring event is located at 1840 N. 95th Avenue, Suite 160, Phoenix. Then, the Southwest Valley Chamber of
Commerce’s Tuesday, August 14, Lunch N Learn will focus on Financial and Marketing Secrets. The class will meet at 11:30 a.m. and will be hosted by Dream Business By Design LLC business adviser and marketing strategist Sandra Munier. With lunch provided, reservations are necessary. The chamber is located at 289 N. Litchfield Road, Goodyear. For more information, contact sandra@dreambusinessbydesign.com. A week later, Lunch N Learn will be a HIPAA Compliance Workshop. This edition of Lunch N Learn will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 21. Health Tec Systems CEO and founder Martha Rodriguez will sponsor and teach the free workshop, which will provide participants with the most recent details of the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA), including but not limited to privacy standards, security standards, uniform identifier standards and transaction and code set standards. The workshop will simplify the act’s administrative components, also covering its history and implementation requirements. Food will be provided, and guests will receive an attendance certificate at the end. The class will meet the federally mandated annual security continuing education requirement. As seating is limited, reservations are necessary. To RSVP or for more information, visit eventbrite.com/e/hipaa-compliantworkshop-free-tickets-48009436517. The chamber is located at 289 N. Litchfield Road, Goodyear. For more information, email info@southwestvalleychamber.org or call 623-932-2260. A day later, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 22, West Valley Women will hold its quarterly breakfast (USPS 004-616) is published weekly
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at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, 14200 Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear. Heart Stream Life Coaching’s Darcy Davis-Beghein will teach the 3 C’s to Turn Purpose into Profit. Advanced registration is required at a cost of $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers or $55 for a member plus a guest. Register at https://bit.ly/2LGaeWT. For more information, contact West Valley Women President Lisa Platt at lisap@ westvalleywomen.org or 602-573-7496. Finally, S & S Tire & Auto Service Center in Goodyear will be the location of the Wednesday, September 12, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Mobile Service Office (MSO) stop. There are 12 MSO stops from August to November. S & S Tire & Auto Service Center is located at 800 N. Dysart Road. The Nashville-based Hankook Tire America Corp. donated $175,000 to increase its support of DAV’s MSO program and sponsor a new DAV Transportation Network vehicle to help Nashville-area veterans needing to get to medical appointments. Hankook is also donating two sets of its tires to ensure the MSO vehicles’ reliability when traveling cross-country. The MSO stops council, educate and assist veterans and their families about the benefits and services they earn from their service. This is the fourth year of the partnership between Hankook and DAV. For more information on this partnership, visit dav. org/hankook. That’s all the briefs for this week! Thanks for reading, and stick around for more news next week! Have an item for Business Briefcase? Email Connor Dziawura at cdziawura@ timespublications.com. Subscriptions are $26 for 2 years, $14 for one year. Periodicals postage paid at Phoenix, AZ 85026.
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