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Mayor Bliss Delivers State of the City Address
On Monday evening, February 25, Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss delivered an optimistic State of the City address. Following a preamble from new City Manager Mark Washington, Mayor Bliss highlighted […]
ACT WorkKeys, a Valuable Tool for West Michigan Employers
Last week, Alexa Kramer and Chamber member Steve Heethuis, Training Director at NN Mobile Solutions, testified before the House Education Committee in opposition to House Bill 4162. This bill eliminates […]
Bacon is Dead, But Good Discussion is Alive and Well
This week was our first Breakfast with Legislators of 2019 where our West Michigan legislators were asked everything from talent to Paid Sick Leave. The Governor’s State of the State […]
Growth at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Alex Peric, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, presented on the airport real estate and economic development. After a year of record growth […]
Creative Chambers Brings Opportunities to Local Creatives
Calling all creatives – from all industries! Are you passionate about creating great? Are you a doer, a maker, a creator, or a designer? If you have creativity and talent, […]
Leadership Grand Rapids: Fostering Community Growth One Class at a Time
Leadership Grand Rapids, often called LGR, is the premier leadership program of Grand Rapids. The program boasts alumni who are some of the city’s top change-makers over the last 30 […]
Member Spotlight: Smile Dental Partners Take a Unique Approach to Dental Care
No one likes going to the dentist. Or do they? For clients at Smile Dental Partners, dreading the dentist is a thing of the past, thanks to a unique approach […]
Tax & Regulatory Affairs Committee Roundtable with House Tax Policy Chair, Rep. Lynn Afendoulis
Last week, the Chamber’s Tax & Regulatory Affairs Committee hosted a roundtable discussion with new House Tax Policy Chair, Representative Lynn Afendoulis. This discussion allowed our members to voice their […]
Video: Create Great – GR Chamber Year in Review
Didn’t get to make it to our 131st Annual Meeting? Check out this amazing video, featuring the Chamber team and a few of our fabulous members! Produced by Bear Productions […]