Last week, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the Annual Energy Summit, a day dedicated to exploring the dynamic landscape of the energy industry in Colorado. This year’s event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss a diverse array of topics crucial to our state’s energy future. With a focus on…
Photo courtesy of Mesa County Tri River Extension 4-H and FFA Programs Shine at Mesa County Fair As preparations are underway for the annual Mesa County Fair next week, we at the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce are proud to highlight the profound and enduring impact of the Mesa County 4-H and FFA programs….
This Monday, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Membership Luncheon featured an open forum for resource gathering, experience sharing and collaborative problem-solving, convening area business and workforce development providers and diverse voices from Mesa County’s business community. The luncheon featured a unique, resource-packed program for business owners and professionals in attendance. The program…
Last week marked a significant milestone as the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the distinguished graduates of the 2024 Mesa County Leadership Program. With a rich history spanning over three decades, this esteemed program has graduated over 600 individuals, fostering civically engaged business leaders who have committed to bolster and support our…
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce has released the 2024 Investment Report detailing key strategies, activities, and impacts on our business community and economy. A year of representation, resources, and relationships, 2023 signified immense growth for the organization. Representing over 700 members and serving over 35,000 employees, investment in the Chamber is a significant…
Last week, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Legislative Wrap-Up lunch, providing a comprehensive overview of the outcomes from the 74th General Assembly in Colorado. The event featured a distinguished panel including Senator Janice Rich, Megan Dollar, Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Political Operations for the Colorado Chamber of…
JUCO’s impact on our business community is undeniable. JUCO’s impact on our business community is undeniable. Dear Valued Investors, As a proud founding stakeholder in bringing the Junior College World Series to Grand Junction in 1959, the Grand Junction Area Chamber is reflecting on the rich history and significant impact this tournament has had on…
Last week, local government, businesses and community leaders gathered for the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual State of the Valley. A crucial engagement for community members across the Valley, the event offered a platform for meaningful discussions on key topics and priorities facing our communities today, and insights on collaborative regional efforts shaping…
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce’s Young Entrepreneurs Academy Class of 2024 graduation took place last Tuesday, May 7th, at the Maverick Innovation Center. With that, our eleventh YEA! class has officially completed the program as CEOs of fully formed and functioning businesses. Congratulations to these students and their new businesses! Alison McCaw, Everything…
Over the past eight months, the 2023-2024 Mesa County Leadership Program class has committed to learning about the collaborative efforts that make our community work and thrive, hearing from local leaders and touring facilities in government, water, healthcare, education, economic development and more. In, these up-and-coming leaders will officially complete the program and join the…