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GR Chamber Launching New Talent Programs for 2023
New curriculum will support today’s leaders – Applications Open The Grand Rapids Chamber is launching two talent development programs with new curriculum and facilitators in 2023 to help West Michigan […]
Workforce Housing Legislation Sent to Governor Whitmer
LANSING, MI – Housing Michigan, a coalition led by the Grand Rapids Chamber, Home Builders Association of Michigan, Michigan Municipal League and Housing North, applauds the Michigan Senate for sending […]
West Michigan Business: Mental Health Allies
It’s no secret that we have seen a surge of mental health challenges resulting from the disruption of the COVID 19 pandemic. Depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders are on […]
Creating Space for All Voices to Belong
The hours following a Leadership Grand Rapids session are ones where I find myself outwardly silent and internally abuzz as I reflect on the voices from the day. At first, it’s a bit of a noisy reception in my […]
Holiday Shopping Season Kicks off Next Week!
Small Business Saturday is around the corner. This is the most important season for small & retail businesses across the country as people start preparing their holiday wish lists. We’re […]
Diversity & Talent Summit: Making Sure “All” is a Real All
Yesterday, our 2022 Diversity & Talent Summit brought together top thought leaders to inspire our attendees and leave them with actionable DEI insights, tools and strategies. For the first time, our […]
MI House Passes Chamber-Led Workforce Housing Legislation
Housing Michigan, a coalition led by the Grand Rapids Chamber, Home Builders Association of Michigan, Michigan Municipal League and Housing North, and supported by dozens of businesses, builders, local governments […]
Celebrating our 40 Under 40 CGL Alumni
Our talent programs develop great leaders – and that’s why 13 of this year’s 40 Under 40 Business Leaders are Create Great Leaders alumni. These top leaders are shaping our […]
2022 EPIC Awarda Recipients Revealed
Last night, the Grand Rapids Chamber announced the 2022 EPIC Awards recipients. EPIC is the premier business award celebration in the region that recognizes exceptional organizations that foster community growth, […]
Grand Rapids Chamber Celebrates 135 Years with Founding Members
Tomorrow, the Grand Rapids Chamber celebrates 135 years of leading and advocating for the West Michigan business community. The Chamber was founded as the Board of Trade in 1887 when […]
