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Lower Gwynedd Business Association is Back
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County (The Chamber) has a long history of supporting businesses in the Montgomery County area. It began by providing support to local businesses in Lansdale and has since grown to become the largest business organization in Montgomery County, with over 700 members across a wide geographic territory. …
Read MoreThe Chamber Forms an Inclusion Council
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County is taking action to make a difference through the formation of its first Inclusion Council. The Council is comprised of members of the business community with diverse backgrounds including race, ethnicity, gender and ability. The first meeting was held recently to discuss strategies to promote an inclusive…
Read MoreThe Chamber Receives a Grant to Launch a New Program
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County announces the receipt of a grant from MontcoWorks to launch Power With A Purpose (PWAP). The program provides support to women in Montgomery County who are in employment transition through the Employment, Advancement and Retention Network (EARN). As the US Census Bureau’s 2020 American Community Survey reports,…
Read MoreThe Chamber for Greater Montco Hosts Annual Celebrations
The end of the year brings several celebrations for Montco’s nonprofit and business community. Most recently, the Chamber hosted a Celebration of Community on Nov. 17th to award a nonprofit member, individuals and a company that supports them. Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund, a nonprofit that supports families with children living with illnesses, disabilities and…
Read MoreMontgomery County Women Set to Power their Potential
The Chamber for Greater Montco is hosting the 7th annual Power Your Potential networking and educational conference, created for professional women in Montgomery County. The regional conference will be held on October 27th from 8 am to 3 pm at Normandy Farm Hotel & Conference Center, bringing together women from all business levels to…
Read MoreThe Chamber Connects Business & Community with Job Fair & Business Expo
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Montgomery County is hosting a Job Fair & Business Expo on October 11th, 2022 from 12pm to 5pm. They are in partnership with MontcoWorks to bring job recruiters and business exhibitors to Plymouth Meeting Mall. The event is free for all job seekers and attendees, with over 65 recruiters…
Read MoreExclusive Networking Group for CRE Professionals in Montco
Montgomery County Development Professionals (MCDP) is a networking group open exclusively to Commercial Real Estate (CRE) professionals involved in the front end development of commercial property. Commercial realtors, developers, bankers, engineers, title agents, and real estate attorneys are just a few of the many professions eligible for membership within MCDP. MCDP is hosted by…
Read MoreThe Chamber’s Annual Health and Wellness Fair
The Chamber’s Annual Health and Wellness Fair is taking place for the 9th year in a row, on August 27, 2022 from 10am to 2pm at Railroad Plaza in Lansdale, Pa. This is a free community event open to the public that showcases information on products and services related to healthy eating, exercise, chronic…
Read MoreThe Chamber’s Business Partnership Network, A Tested Alternative to National Referral Networking Groups
Business Partnership Network (BPN) was conceptualized in 2014 by eight Chamber members that were exasperated by the high dues, structure, and strict participation requirements they experienced belonging to a national business networking association. After fervently seeking out a referral based, weekly networking alternative to no avail, they approached the Chamber for assistance in organizing…
Read MoreThe Chamber’s Business with a Purpose Network Supports Nonprofits
The Chamber’s new Business with a Purpose (BWAP) is a volunteer network of young professionals that are committed to working with local nonprofits to further their missions, by donating their time and services pro bono. The network is open to professionals 45 years and under, who have demonstrated a drive to connect community and…
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