Chamber Issues Forum: Housing
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesJoin the first ever Chamber Issues Forum on Friday, February 16, to delve into one of the hottest topics of the year: workforce housing. Gain insights from Housing Next and local leaders on housing solutions and zoning reform. Panel discussions will feature government representatives from Kent County, The City of Grand Rapids, and Gaines Charter […]
Chamber Issues Forum: Electric Vehicles
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesWest Michigan's automotive industry is rapidly expanding to meet the needs of electric vehicles – investing in new facilities, creating jobs, and transforming manufacturing operations across the region. But where exactly does business and policy stand amid these transitions, and how will these shifts affect neighboring industries?Join us to hear from Glenn Stevens Jr., Executive […]
How Kent County is Collaboratively Addressing Homelessness
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesThe Grand Rapids Area Coalition to End Homelessness joined community and business leaders to announce an upcoming effort to house 100 individuals in 100 days. This fall, the 100 in 100 Kent County effort seeks to align a private-public partnership to intentionally focus on chronic homelessness and the most vulnerable. Join us to hear from […]
Chamber Issues Forum
Corewell Health Place 706 Bond Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MichiganNow that local, state, and federal elections have taken place, what will be the impact on labor and employment law? Join our panel of experts to understand what to expect from federal and state changes, including updates on Michigan’s minimum wage and earned sick time. There will be plenty of time for Q&A with the […]