Last year the Chamber unveiled the new Chamber University online education center. The course catalogue can be found by clicking here and offers a wide range of classes from customer service basics to thinking like a Chief Financial Officer. There are modules on Human Resources, Customer Service, Sales and Marketing, Using Microsoft Programs, and Business…
Since the Colorado General Assembly convened on January 7th the Chamber has been active advocating for business interests and weighing in on proposed legislation that can impact job creation and existing businesses. Shown below is a list of bills the Chamber has taken positions on to date. Members of the organization will be in Denver…
“Before taking this class I knew I wanted to do something for the community but now I have a much clearer idea of how I can use my talents and interests to make this a better place.” “Being relatively new to the area I found this experience invaluable in introducing me to the community and…
Time spent learning translates into a better prepared workforce and the Mesa County Business Education Foundation (MCBEF) is committed to helping identify and support community initiatives that offer opportunities for learning outside the classroom and/or on the job. With that in mind, the foundation has teamed with other community organizations to offer a unique opportunity…
Our many volunteers are already out on the streets hand delivering the 2015 Business Directory and membership materials to our almost 1,000 members. These include a new window sticker, insert for the membership plaque and the 2015 Business Directory. Please welcome them to your business and share your thoughts on how the Chamber can better…
Join us at the Chamber’s next Energy Briefing as we hear an update on the Bureau of Land Management planning projects from the new Northwest District Manager, Joe Meyer. March 12, 2015 12:00 Noon Holiday Inn & Suites 2751 Crossroads Blvd. Cost: $18/GJACC Members Register: Online: www.gjchamber.org PH: 970.242.3214 e-Mail: info@gjchamber.org
The Young Professionals Network has the following events slated in March and April: Conversation US Forest Service March 10, 2015 12 Noon – 1:00 pm Location: 2777 Crossroads Blvd. Grand Junction, CO YPN After Hours March 19, 2015 5:00 PM Location: Sabrosa, 122 S 5th A relaxed networking opportunity to get to know and network…
Nominations are being sought for recipients of the Excellence in Entrepreneurship award to be presented at CMU’s E-Day on April 23rd, 2015. The purpose of this award is to promote and recognize successful entrepreneurs and their contribution to the economic development of this region. We understand your knowledge of entrepreneurs in our region and ask…
Please consider attending the Grand Valley Walking and Biking Summit on from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Friday, March 13. The summit program is geared toward helping community leaders to visualize and work toward a more livable community through healthy transportation. Ralph Becker, Mayor of Salt Lake City and National League of Cities President, will…
The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce has been hosting a legislative trip to the State Capitol for over 20 years. The purpose of the trip is to bring business leaders from the Western Slope together with state policy makers and members of the Governor’s staff for wide ranging discussions and briefings on a range…