About the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Foundation
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Foundation fosters economic and community prosperity in the greater Arlington area.
To achieve our mission, the Foundation raises and renders financial support for community projects. As identified through the Chamber’s strategic objectives, the Foundation supports education and workforce development, redevelopment and revitalization, community planning and general well-being initiatives.
Meet Our Foundation Board of Directors
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Foundation is under the direction of business leaders dedicated to charitable works in our community.
Jim Maibach
CHAIR • Peyco Southwest Realty
Joni Wilson
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR • Susser Bank
Don Duke
Cobel-Cravens Finacial Services
Terry Gaines
Independent Consultant
Michael Jacobson
PRESIDENT & CEO • Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Cindy Salter
Curnutt & Hafer
Darla Peznell
Freedom Hospice
Celebrating Corporate Citizenship
Volunteer Today: Invest in Tomorrow’s Leaders and Help Evaluate Applicants and Entries for Chamber Education Programs
At the heart of every thriving community lies a commitment to nurturing its future leaders. Here at the Greater Arlington Chamber, we’re proud to play a pivotal role in this… Read More »
2023 Small Business Award Recipients Announced
ARLINGTON, TX – September 5, 2023 – The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Small Business of the Year Awards. This year,… Read More »
Corporate Citizenship: TotalCare Continues Their Mission in Kenya
At the Greater Arlington Chamber, we value corporations that give back to their communities locally, and internationally through corporate citizenship. TotalCare has been a staple in North Texas, and around… Read More »
Corporate Citizenship: General Motors Donates Over $160,000 in Grants to Various Projects in Arlington
General Motors is more than just an innovative car production plant. Over their 69 years here in Arlington they have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars back into the community,… Read More »
Student Artist’s Time to Shine
The Arlington Museum of Art, in partnership with Arlington Independent School District, is putting on its annual Youth Art Month. From March 3rd-23rd, the museum will display artwork from Arlington… Read More »
Theatre Arlington Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Theatre Arlington is opening its curtains for their 50th season in 2023! Over the past 50 years, Theatre Arlington has become one of the most beloved places in Downtown Arlington. They… Read More »
The Sanford House Celebrates 25th Anniversary by Performing 25 Acts of Kindness
The Sanford House has been a staple of the Downtown Arlington area for 25 years! Founder, Sharon Bergstrom, created The Sanford House for residents and visitors to have an accessible… Read More »
Ella B’s Gives Back this Holiday Season
As the season of giving approaches, our community continues to step up and help those in need. We are fortunate to have an abundance of businesses in Arlington that support… Read More »
Maverick Pantry: Feeding Student Success
Almost 40% of college students in America face food insecurity, according to Feed America. The University of Texas at Arlington is working to combat this issue in students through the… Read More »
How the Chamber and Local Organizations are Giving Back this Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, one of the best ways to start feeling merry and bright is by supporting our local community. The spirit of giving is upon us, and… Read More »