The Grand Junction Area ED Partners received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2017 project in the category of Economic Development Week. This marks the second year in a row that the efforts of ED Partners have been recognized by the International Economic Development Council, a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization serving economic…
The Chamber Total Resource Campaign began September 11th with a dedicated group of volunteers charged with a goal of securing $200,000 of funding in the form of initiative support and sponsorships for the upcoming year. As of our printing deadline $50,000 had already been secured. This year the Chamber has a robust number of opportunities…
Richard L. Wobbekind, Dean of the Leeds Business School, University of Colorado will present his very popular annual Economic Outlook on Monday, December 18th, 12:00 PM at the DoubleTree by Hilton during our last quarterly luncheon of the year. The event is sponsored by Bank of Colorado and reservations are now being accepted. Wobbekind will…
At the third quarter membership luncheon the following businesses were recognized for adding jobs and capital investment to make our local economy stronger: Click here to download full version of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce October 2017 Newsletter.
The Mesa County Business Education Foundation in association with School District 51 sponsors a program that requires little of your time but can make a world of difference and potentially change the life of a child. Each Wednesday afternoon beginning in October volunteers are needed to work one on one for about 40 minutes with…
Consistently, year after year, Chamber members point to the Chamber Business Directory as one of the most useful publications the Chamber offers. It can be used as your personal connection tool to assist you in finding almost any service or product you need, while at the same time helping you to make connections with fellow…
Who doesn’t enjoy “schmoozing?” It’s fun and a lot less stuffy than a business showcase which is why the Chamber is shaking up an event it has hosted for over 20 years to inject more collaboration, more celebration and more fun! Honoring the relationship that our chamber and our members have with other chambers in…
Inspired by a recent Sirius Radio campaign where they allowed everyone to listen to all channels for two weeks, the Chamber will be hosting a “Sit in” Campaign during the month of October. Grand Junction Area Chamber members are invited to “Sit in” on a committee meeting without feeling compelled to join the committee. “Sit…
YPN Before Hours October 4 | 6:30 AM Location: My Favorite Muffin Piping hot coffee or tea, with a little mix and mingle. Join YPN members and guests (are free) for this monthly morning event. What a great way to start your business day with friends at this wildly popular event. Before Hours is held…
Another election? Didn’t we just have one or three? The answer is yes and for voters in Grand Junction the last election was just a short five months ago. However, we have another election day, November 7th on the horizon with some significant races, in the offing, that will impact business. Three of the five…