The Chamber is always working to increase membership for a variety of reasons including the fact that more members in our organization offers current members more opportunities to network and build their business.In October, the Chamber is offering an additional, tangible benefit to existing members that help strengthen the Chamber. Anyone who refers a business…
The 2016 Young Entrepreneurs Academy participants have been chosen. These students start their transformation from students to CEOs of their own companies on October 13th with the first class. This program would not be possible without the support of sponsors: Alpine Bank, Bank of Colorado, CAPCO, City of Grand Junction, Community Banks of Colorado, Home Loan Insurance,…
Have you Googled your business lately? What did you find? Were you happy with the results? Chances are if you are small business you are not taking full advantage of the FREE tools available to assist customers in finding you online. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce has agreed to be a partner in…
The Chamber would love to help support our member restaurant community by awarding you a $50 gift card. All you have to do is assist us with growing the membership during our fall campaign slated to run throughout the month of October. Provide us with a lead and/or help us sell a membership during this…
Imagine if you could have taken a class and started your first business at the age of 13 or 17 rather than 25 or 35 or even 65! Where would that knowledge have taken you? That is what the Young Entrepreneurs Academy does for up to 24 lucky middle and high school students each year….
The Chamber in partnership with the Grand Junction Economic Partnership has formed a joint task force to focus on commercial air service for business travelers. The first major undertaking for the group was to assemble a robust package of information and local participation in order to apply to the U.S. Department of Transportation for a…
The new school year starts early in the Grand Valley! With classes set to start on August 3rd many of us are focused on back to school activities including registration, class schedules, buying school supplies and much more. As business people, however, I’m going to ask you to add one more focus to your month….
The Grand Junction Area Chamber is proud to sponsor the Mesa County Leadership program. The program provides a comprehensive look at various unique aspects that form our community, including local government, public lands, health care, education and human services. The program spans ten months and more than 70 hours of interactive learning for participants chosen…
A pizza party for any students, parents or potential business volunteers/sponsors in the Young Entrepreneurs Academy is slated for Thursday evening, August 13th, 5:30 PM at the Grand Junction Chamber Offices, 360 Grand Avenue. Deadline for applying for the third year of the program is August 27th. An orientation session for the up to 24…
With almost daily national and statewide news about something impacting energy development and usage it is important that business people in our area have factual information about this business resource. The Chamber offers a luncheon energy briefing each month which provides just such factual information. Mark your calendars and plan to join us for the…