This week, a series of Chamber-supported bills seeking to expand career exploration and boost Michigan’s workforce was passed by the Legislature. Among those bills were SB 175, SB 684, SB […]
With guidance from you, our members, the Grand Rapids Chamber is growing our engagement at the local level. This includes the formation of a new Municipal Council to lead our […]
The Friends of West Michigan Business select candidates for Michigan Senate, GRPS Board of Education, & GRCC Trustee Grand Rapids – Today, the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce Political Action […]
Talent is a top issue for Chamber members and businesses across West Michigan are benefitting from the Skilled Trades Training Fund (STTF). SSTF awards have helped Chamber companies, across diverse […]
Discussion related to housing affordability and availability has become a priority for many communities in West Michigan. In April, the Chamber Regional Issues Council hosted Ryan Kilpatrick, Director of Housing […]
On Wednesday, April 18, Steve Mitchell, a long-term Michigan pollster and Chairman of Mitchell Research & Communications, shared his insight into this coming election cycle with members of the Chamber […]
It’s that time of year where we give mom the special attention she actually deserves 24/7. To get in the spirit of Mother’s Day, we asked Andy Johnston, Chamber Vice […]
Today, the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progression (NAEP) scores were released. The scores reveal a slight increase in some categories, stagnant scores in others, and overall, continued cause for […]