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 and encourage the charities caring for our city. Local businesses can be the greatest source of corporate citizenship and the Chamber is thrilled to have so many members that … [Read more...]
Ella B’s Gives Back this Holiday Season
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 creation of the Maverick Pantry. The Maverick Pantry is “Feeding Student Success” through its commitment to creating and maintaining equitable access to food and … [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 several Arlington charities are meeting needs and spreading holiday cheer to those in need. If you are looking for ways to give back, check out the following organizations! Chamber … [Read more...]
AISD Kicks Off School Year with the Help of Chamber Members
Arlington ISD is continuously trying to get the community involved in their curriculum. Through their Practicum courses, business owners and community leaders can help train the future workforce. The Chamber has actively tried to find ways to bridge the gap between the district and Arlington's business community through our Partners in Education … [Read more...]
Arlington Named in MonkeyGeek’s Latest Top 15 Safest Large Cities List
A recent study by MoneyGeek finds Arlington among the top-ranked for safest in the country. Arlington placed the in No. 13 spot on the personal finance technology company’s newly released Safest Large Cities list. To calculate each city’s cost of crime and cost of crime per capita, MoneyGeek analyzed the most recent crime statistics from the … [Read more...]
TotalCare ER Extends Patient Care to Kenya with TotalCare Foundation
“Our mission at TotalCare is to transform lives through compassionate patient care. But that doesn’t stop at our offices in North Texas! Through the TotalCare Foundation, our passion for patient care extends all the way to Eldoret, the fifth largest city in Kenya." If you are an Arlington native or just someone who loves coming to Downtown … [Read more...]