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Santa Monica’s Economic Recovery

Santa Monica Cares about our businesses, our workers, and our community. By working together, we can rebuild our economy, help businesses reopen and rebuild, and bolster our community's wellbeing by connecting residents with resources necessary to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, including child care, job training, and other financial relief.

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Latest Economic Recovery Updates

Expanded Curbside Pickup Zones and Other Business Recovery Measures Approved (November 24, 2020)
Santa Monica College, SMC Foundation & City of Santa Monica Today Provided Thanksgiving Groceries to 1,455 Food-Insecure Families and Students (November 24, 2020)
Donate to Virginia Avenue Park Holiday Food Pantry to Support Santa Monica Families in Need (November 18, 2020)
Shine on Santa Monica: Donations make a difference this year (November 13, 2020)
Annual Landlord and Tenant Forum is December 2 (November 12, 2020)

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