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The Chamber News | August 2022
Published bi-monthly, The Chamber News is a great way to keep up-to-date on Chamber happenings, recently joined members, ribbon cuttings and more. READ THE NEWSLETTER HERE Out and About Member […]
50 Years of The Chamber Open
Last month, we celebrated half a century of Chamber Golf Outings with our 50th Annual Chamber Open. A lot has changed in our community in 50 years. Grand Rapids’ population […]
GR Chamber’s Diversity and Talent Summit Unveils New Format, Summit Chair & Theme
The Grand Rapids Chamber’s 2022 Diversity and Talent Summit: Rise Together expands in 2022 to feature a full day of impactful speakers and independent work groups. Formerly a half day […]
Grand Rapids Businesses are Booming
A Year of Growth 2022 has been a great year for the Grand Rapids business community. So far, the Grand Rapids Chamber has celebrated 49 ribbon cuttings this year. That’s […]
Grand Action 2.0 Transforms Downtown, Amphitheater Approved for Riverfront Build
Grand Action 2.0 is revitalizing Grand Rapids with a long-term vision for culture and community. The non-for-profit, economic development organization is building upon decades of transformational projects in our downtown […]
Announcing the Leadership Grand Rapids Class of 2023
The Leadership Grand Rapids program, or LGR, is truly one-of-a-kind, gathering around 40 community trustees each year to participate in intense professional leadership training to tackle real issues facing their […]
Court of Claims Rules 2018’s “Adopt & Amend” Strategy Unconstitutional; Stayed until February
Last month, the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that the Legislature’s 2018 “adopt and amend” strategy to find a workable compromise on two ballot initiatives increasing the minimum wage and enacting […]
Remembering the Legacy of Frank Thomas
When I say that my work at the Chamber is to live out our Chamber WHY of a thriving and prosperous West Michigan for all, it may seem like a […]
Announcing the Finalists of the 33rd Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration
Every day, individuals are challenging, inspiring and innovating their communities to be a strong force for change. The 33rd Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration celebrates this work and provides an opportunity […]
Discover the Power of One
As intricate as today’s construction projects have become, one thing is for certain—they will only become more so in the future. Here’s how Lee’s Power of One concept benefits our customers. What’s […]
