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2Q2024 ED eNewsletter

2Q2024 ED eNewsletter

By Brittney Sherman

Happy 4th of July Morgan Hill Business Community! We hope you are enjoying your Summer so far.

In this Economic Development eNewsletter, you will find noteworthy Citywide news, business support information, new businesses opening soon, and upcoming Community activities. We thank you for continuing to choose Morgan Hill and encourage you to reach out if there is anything we can assist you with.

Read the 2Q2024 Economic Development eNewsletter HERE


 
Building a better Morgan Hill

Building a better Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

In a collaborative effort to build a stronger, more inclusive community, Morgan Hill gathered diverse local residents to discuss the crucial connection between affordable housing and a thriving community. The insightful conversations explored the challenges and opportunities surrounding housing affordability, economic mobility, and fostering a sense of belonging for all residents. The City aims to harness these diverse perspectives to create a path toward upward mobility for all community members, ensuring everyone has access to safe, affordable housing and the opportunity to succeed.

Watch the video HERE.


 
Sutter Health expands services to Morgan Hill

Sutter Health expands services to Morgan Hill

By Brittney Sherman

Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a subsidiary of Sutter Health, recently acquired the medical facility at 16130 Juan Hernandez Rd. The 10,000 sq.ft. facility will house seven doctors and is scheduled to reopen with Primary Care and Imaging services in late 2024. This lease is part of Sutter’s broader plan to address the need for greater healthcare access by adding more than 25 new ambulatory care centers across Northern California over the next few years.

Read the full Press Release HERE.


 
Berries and cherries are ripe for the picking

Berries and cherries are ripe for the picking

By Brittney Sherman

There are 20 farms in and around Morgan Hill producing everything from tomatoes, to cherries, to milk! U-pick farms offer a unique hands-on experience and are currently brimming with sun ripened cherries and berries. Attend a farm-to-table event at Terra Amico or MOHI Farm, taste wine at one of 30 award-winning wineries on the Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail or drop by the Morgan Hill Certified Farmer’s Market to buy locally grown ingredients to make your favorite dish at home.

Visit a farm HERE.


 
Pirate Paradise featured on NBC Bay Area News

Pirate Paradise featured on NBC Bay Area News

By Brittney Sherman

Step onto Rich Firato’s Morgan’s Cove property and be transported to the world of pirates! From a real-life pirate ship to a Poppy Jasper gold mine, Rich has created a place where history, education, and fun can be had by children and adults alike.

Watch the NBC Bay Area News video clip HERE.


 
Economic Mobility Symposium

Economic Mobility Symposium

By Brittney Sherman

Join us at the Granada Theatre as we bring together diverse thought leaders to explore economic mobility, with a specific emphasis on (1) tackling the barriers faced by Spanish-speaking community members in accessing housing, education, and career opportunities, and, (2) nurturing a feeling of inclusion on their path towards upward mobility.

This in-person event will bring together experts and professionals to take a deep dive into the Morgan Hill Demographic Report and explore ways to improve economic mobility for all. Don't miss this chance to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable knowledge to drive positive change in our communities.

Learn more about Morgan Hill’s Economic Mobility effort HERE.


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