Episode 17: Jennifer Maxson on What It Means to Lead & the Importance of Mentorship

Jennifer Maxson was awarded the 2018 ATHENA Leadership Award for good reason. She is passionate about her community, and even more passionate about building great leaders. Listen to her share everything from what movie boss she thinks is just the worst, to tips on business card etiquette, all while sipping on Michigan Kviek from Mitten Brewing Co.!

September 22, 2023

A Community Solution to the Pediatric Behavioral Health Crisis

We are battling a behavioral health crisis. Unfortunately, treatment is out of reach for far too many families whose children desperately requiring behavioral healthcare. In short, the...

September 11, 2023

Press Release: GR Chamber Releases Economic Impact Report of New Americans in Kent County

New Report Shows Immigrants in Kent County Paid Over $408 Million in Taxes and held $1.3 Billion in Spending Power in 2019 Immigrants contributed $5.0...

September 5, 2023

Untapped Potential Report Shows Impact of Childcare on MI Economy

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Accessible and affordable childcare is key to unlocking Michigan’s economic potential and recouping nearly $3B in lost activity while better meeting...