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…
This upcoming fall will be the 11th year of our local YEA! program here at the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. We are recruiting middle and high school students who are looking to build valuable life skills for their futures! YEA! is a 26-week academic program that will be meeting starting in early October…
In June, Governor Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced the first 46 recipients of the Opportunity Now Colorado grant program to support the creation and expansion of innovative workforce and talent development initiatives across the state. Of the 46 recipients, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce was…
Less than ONE MONTH until the highly anticipated Young Professionals Summit! This event promises to be a game-changer for all leaders and go-getters in various industries. Whether you are fresh out of college, just starting your career, or already making strides in your profession, this summit is designed to EMPOWER young professionals (YPs) to ignite…
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…