Last week, The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce’s CEO and President, Michael Jacobson, received the Dr. Robert Bosworth Holders of Hope Award. The award was presented to Jacobson by Positive Actions International. The Holders of Hope Awards is a new award ceremony that shows off leaders within our community. In particular, the Dr. Robert … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington CEO & President receives the Holders of Hope Award
The Chamber is Awarding $51,000 Across 20 Scholarships for Arlington Students
The Greater Arlington Chamber strongly believes in community prosperity and has decided to invest in the future workforce as a means of fostering such success. Providing the youth with several scholarship opportunities is a way to help the youth engage in a higher education and open doors that were possibly closed before. As of today, the … [Read more...]
Meet the New Member Experience Team
The Greater Arlington Chamber is steadfastly committed to bringing an exceptional experience to all our Chamber members. Our Executive Committee voted to redouble our efforts in member engagement to ensure all our members are informed on how we are actively working to grow the businesses of this community and foster economic prosperity. We’re … [Read more...]
Global Entrepreneurship Week is November 7-14
Every year in November, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) reaches millions of people of all ages and backgrounds through local, national and global events and activities. During the week, speakers, panels, competitions, showcases and networking make up the thousands of events held around the world. The goal is to inspire millions to engage in … [Read more...]
A Farewell Address: CILR, The Chamber & Chaplain Rich Stoglin
In 2015, the City of Arlington and the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce established the Community Influence Leaders Roundtable (CILR) to represent a cross-section of leaders and community partners to discuss issues related to improving the economic and community development of the city. CILR was a leading advocate urging the City of … [Read more...]
Meet the Chamber’s Small Business of the Year Recipients for 2021
ARLINGTON, TX – October 18, 2021 – The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Small Business of the Year Awards. Recipients were honored at the 16th Annual State of the City Address last week on October 13. This year, we added two new awards to better reflect our Chamber members and our community, … [Read more...]