The Greater Arlington Chamber Young Professionals (YP) is an outreach group that builds business and community leaders through bonding, education and serving together throughout the community. YP is proud to launch the IMPACT Mentorship program for its pilot year. IMPACT stands for Intellectual Momentum & Professional Advice to Champion … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Young Professionals Launch New IMPACT Mentorship Program
Chamber Issues Making Good Progress in Texas Legislature
With 18 days left in the legislative session your chamber is on track to have a good session. We approached the 87th Texas Legislature with goals in four primary areas: Economic Development, Education and Workforce Development, Transportation and Healthcare. Along the way we added recovery from Covid-19 and a few other issues to our priorities. Our … [Read more...]
County Judge Whitley Reports on the State of the County
County Judge Glenn Whitley updated the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce on the current State of Tarrant County during a luncheon meeting on Thursday, May 6, 2021. About 160 members and guests attended the event in person with another 500 or so watching the streaming video. You can watch the full event at the bottom of this post.Judge Whitley … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cutting Recap: Space Cuts Barbershop
The Chamber Ambassadors held an amazing Ribbon Cutting at Space Cuts Barbershop in Arlington on May 8, 2021! Space Cuts Barbershop is a family business that thrives and tries to exceed to give the best customer service and environment. With 16 years of experience, you can walk in and know when you leave you’ll be completely satisfied with your … [Read more...]
SBA Offers More Funding for Qualifying Small Businesses
If your business has 10 or fewer people, is in an economically disadvantaged community and had a loss of revenue of 50% or more in an 8-week period since the pandemic began, you may qualify for an additional $5000 grant from the SBA. This can be in addition to having received the full $10,000 grant under the original EIDL grant program.Businesses … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cutting Recap: Ashley HomeStore Arlington
The Chamber Ambassadors held an amazing Ribbon Cutting at Ashley HomeStore Arlington in Arlington on May 7, 2021! Built on the values of hard work, family, and affordable styles, Ashley HomeStore has grown from the humble roots of small town in Wisconsin into the #1 furniture and mattress retailer in the US. Our purpose is to inspire the love of … [Read more...]