The Grand Junction Area Realtor Association, Housing and Building Association of Western Colorado, Western Colorado Contractors, Grand Junction Area Chamber and Associated Members for Growth and Development recently committed funds and commissioned a study of traffic and other impact fees in several communities around the state that are competitors for housing and commercial projects. The…
September is national Workforce Development Month and to celebrate, workforce partners throughout Mesa County will be hosting a month full of workforce events. This month will highlight the innovative workforce development programs throughout Mesa County that are the result of the collaborative efforts of the Mesa County Workforce Center, School District 51, the Grand Junction…
For the past two years, Congress has passed a bipartisan resolution declaring September as National Workforce Development month and will likely do so again once they are called back into session after the summer recess. Closer to home, the Chamber and its valued partners in workforce development have chosen to shine a spotlight on all…
Take a moment and reach out to say hello to these fellow local businesses Dental Sleep Medicine Victoria Shklovsky – (303) 503-3260 Medical Services Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant Courtney Carlson – (970) 714-4029 Health and Beauty Suite One Skin Care, LLc 2470 Patterson Rd, Ste13 Grand Junction, CO 81505 Katie Lorentzen – (970) 250-7583…
All Secure Storage 2793 Riverside Parkway Grand Junction, CO 81501 Bill Plock – (970) 259-4153 www.allsecurestorage.net Storage/Mini Storage Edible Fruit Designs 2400 Consistory Ct Grand Junction, CO 81501-2009 Willy Tuz – (970) 628-4775 www.willyswildcarvings.com Fruits & Vegetables Essence Painting Forrest T. Nash – (970) 778-2222 Painting Contractors Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation – Elite Group 2755…
In a survey sent to GJACC members in September of 2018, healthcare costs tied as the top concern for businesses related to workforce issues. In collaboration with Kim Bimestefer, Executive Director for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, the Chamber is excited to be discussing a variety of topics (see below) covering the…
As the Chamber prepared to celebrate it’s 25th year of the annual Golf Tournament in 2018, a re-branding the tournament to be called the “Tees & Tunes” was only the start . The addition of a concert went on to enhance an already fun-filled day out at the golf course, allowing Chamber members to spend…
It is back to school time not just for students in August but also for our CMU 20,000 initiative. Join us for a light breakfast and learn about all of the progress that has been made in providing college level access for high school students in District 51 on Wednesday, August 22nd, 7:30 AM…
How often have we heard the phase “It takes a village…”? Obviously, the term has been way overused way too often but as I look at the recent economic development efforts in the community, I am reminded that it truly does take a village…a village of aligned individuals and organizations. The recent announcement of the…
It started with complaints from businesses that do business globally…they could not reach their customers and their customers could not reach them in a timely fashion. That conversation in 2015 led to establishment of a task force that ultimately grew to be the Grand Junction Regional Air Service Alliance, a 501c6 organization that is working…