As we embark on another legislative session shaping the business landscape in our beautiful state of Colorado, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce remains steadfast in our commitment to champion the interests of our local business community. In the fast-paced 120 days of decision-making, it is imperative that we, as a collective voice for…

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At their core, nonprofits are driven by a noble purpose and deliver essential services and resources our community, but they also help bridge gaps in government and private sector efforts. Their dedication to promoting the common good, empowering individuals, and fostering economic growth contributes significantly to the overall vitality and resilience of our local economy…

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As an organization deeply rooted in this community, we have always believed in the importance of giving back and making a positive impact on the lives of those around us. First, we want to express my heartfelt appreciation for the incredible work being done by nonprofit organizations in our community and reaffirm our unwavering commitment…

Last month as we celebrated the latest class to graduate from the Mesa County Leadership Program, I was struck with the impact of cultivating leadership during the past 30 years of this program. As a graduate myself, I appreciate the impact this class had on my leadership development, but I realized in a new way…

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Recently we had the pleasure of hosting our annual State of the Valley luncheon featuring elected leaders and key staff from across our Valley. Upon hearing the various updates and efforts taking place, I was struck by the crucial role that leadership plays in our business community. It became clear to me that as we…

As we reach the halfway mark of my tenure as Chair of the Grand Junction Chamber Board, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the journey we have embarked upon together and share my thoughts on our accomplishments and challenges. These past six months have been both exhilarating and humbling, and I am…

Recently, I had the privilege to speak at the Western Colorado Economic Summit (WCES) with a panel of industry experts who all shared their own experiences with economic development in our region. Focusing on revitalizing the region and ensuring we learn from past success and mistakes, we are focused on the best method for retaining…

Our community is experiencing a moment where our choices, while always impactful, carry increased importance. With Election Day right around the corner, citizens of Grand Junction will select the new members of the City Council and will make significant decisions that directly impact the strength of our business community. As an organization, the Grand Junction…

As we celebrated the past year of our business community’s strength and the efforts our organization has done to protect it, it’s quite an amazing story that summarizes the work we do at the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. As we know, business is very much like a good storybook. The pages of success…

Each year, the legislative session sets the tone for business across the beautiful state of Colorado. It is vital that we look at the ballot measures proposed during these fast-paced 120 days and identify bills that directly impact our local business community. These individual issues contribute to the “big picture” of our economic health and…

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