Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday. It was added to the list of federal holidays and commemorated for the first time, in 2021. Many people...
The start of June means that we’re already halfway through 2022! In Q1 this year, Grand Rapids Chamber President & CEO Rick Baker sat down...
The Grand Rapids Chamber works to create a thriving and prosperous West Michigan for all. Through events like Breakfast with Legislators, issue roundtables, committees and...
With the weather getting warmer, and the days getting longer, one might be longing to trade those cubical walls for the crisp summer air. Grand...
The ATHENA Awards Celebration is entering its 33rd year of recognizing fierce female forces for change in the Grand Rapids region. Since 1990, the Grand...
Pride month is here! For the entire month of June, we’re celebrating LGBTQIA+ pride, uplifting LGBTQIA+ voices, and supporting the diverse members within our community....
If a new coworker asked you what experiences are the epitome of Grand Rapids, what’s the first thing you’d recommend? To some, it’s touring the...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion were always important. But they haven’t always looked the same. In 1997, the Grand Rapids Chamber implemented a program, titled “The...
Earth Day is Friday, April 22! We’re celebrating with our members to appreciate and protect the resources that help our communities and businesses thrive every...
The Grand Rapids Chamber has formed several Minority Business Councils to bring together diverse leaders and create an inclusive culture in the West Michigan community...
