Igniting Our Region’s Business Growth
Our vision is to foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and support between our members, which range from small businesses to large corporations.
The Greater High Desert Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization that works to empower local businesses, helping them thrive and grow throughout the High Desert region of Southern California. Founded in 2021, the GHDCC serves the cities of Adelanto, Apple Valley, Hesperia, and Victorville, along with surrounding communities in the Victor Valley.
Everything we do is done with the goal of elevating our members and the High Desert region. As such, our members are encouraged to connect with one another and tap into our network of business resources, professional contacts, and promotional opportunities. Our high-level networking, fundraisers, and special events are renowned through the High Desert and give our members a chance to benefit one another’s experiences.
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Tips for Keeping Costs Low When Launching a Restaurant
Opening a restaurant is an exciting leap — but it’s also one of the most capital-intensive ventures. From kitchen equipment to staffing, expenses can add up fast. The good news is there are smart ways to keep costs down without sacrificing quality or customer experience. Start Small and Scale Gradually Many successful restaurants begin as pop-ups, food trucks, or shared kitchen concepts. Starting small lowers overhead and allows you to test your menu with real customers before committing to a