Join us on Wednesday, August 1, for an engaging table talk at our next Emerging Leaders event. ?This is a great opportunity to connect, exchange ideas and draw inspiration from those leading the way. Expand your knowledge and leadership skills at this Emerging Leaders event, which offers valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth. Be sure to register by Friday, March 28, and help us spread the word by inviting your colleagues!
The Chamber's 2025 Washington Update is tentatively planned for Thursday, August 7, 2025, pending confirmation from our keynote speaker.
The Partners-In-Education program links area businesses and industries with schools in Decatur, Hartselle and Morgan County to provide educational opportunities for the students and increase the awareness of area businesses and industries. Partnerships also heighten awareness of present and future job needs, help improve the education of future employees and customers, and increases understanding of the quality and needs of public school systems, whose health is vital to the community's economic well being. This breakfast and work session for partners and schools is an opportunity to gather to discuss needs for the schools, available resources and a vision for their collaboration.
You're invited to Coffee & Cards, hosted by Pryor Field Airport Authority. This come-and-go event will provide you with the opportunity to connect with your fellow Chamber members and community leaders, enjoy refreshments in a casual environment, and learn more about Pryor Field. Remember to bring plenty of business cards!
Join us for Chamber's annual State of Healthcare Forum where we will discuss the successes and opportunities facing our local healthcare system and its impact on our business community. This in-person breakfast event is made possible by presenting sponsor Decatur Morgan Hospital, gold sponsors Alabama Credit Union, DOC Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Hartselle Health Park.
With a mission to positively impact our current employee pipeline to build a more capable and sustainable workforce, the Workforce Coalition has a specific focus on problem resolution.
Join us on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 for the Chamber's Breakfast & Biz professional development training and networking session that provides ongoing support for our local business partners.
We invite our members to join us on Thursday, September 25, at 10:00 a.m. to help shape the Chamber?s 2026 Local Public Policy Agenda. This one-hour session, led by our Public Policy Committee, will focus on reviewing and refining our current agenda to ensure it effectively addresses key local issues. Our discussion will cover a broad range of topics including economic development, education and workforce development, healthcare, transportation and infrastructure, taxation, quality of life, tourism and more. Your insights are essential in crafting policies that truly represent the interests of our business community. Please also mark your calendar for our upcoming policy meetings: State Public Policy Agenda Meeting: Thursday, October 2, at 10:00 a.m. Federal Public Policy Agenda Meeting: Thursday, October 30, at 10:00 a.m.
The SuperStar Teacher program recognizes teachers in the Decatur-Morgan County area who show excellence in leadership, creativity, and imagination in and out of the classroom setting. SuperStar Teachers make learning fun, support their students and are active in their community. They will be recognized by the Chamber and sponsors in a school setting a given a $150 gift card for use in their classroom and a $50 gift card for personal use. School principals will submit nominations via a form provided by the Chamber and judging will be conducted by sponsors and one member of the Chamber?s Board of Directors.
The Chamber s annual Endless Opportunities Education Event gathers 8th graders from across north Alabama school systems to explore the wide variety of career options available to them following their high school graduation - careers available right in their own back yard.
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