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Monday, September 25, 2023Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Empowering Communities Through Education and Culture
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated from September 15th to October 15th, is a vibrant and meaningful time in the United States. It is a time to honor and celebrate the rich culture, history, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx individuals and communities. During this month, various organizations, institutions, and communities come together to showcase the diverse traditions, achievements, and talents of Hispanic Americans. This article explores the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month and highlights
Monday, September 18, 2023Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce Receives Grant from Google to Expand GrowCB Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alicia Frieze Workforce Development Director Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce alicia@councilbluffsiowa.com Monday, September 18, 2023 Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce Receives Grant from Google to Expand GrowCB Program Council Bluffs, Iowa – Council Bluffs Area of Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to empowering local students and strengthening the community, is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Google to further develop and
Monday, September 18, 2023Nurturing Tomorrow's Talent: The Significance of Work-Based Learning Opportunities
Nurturing Tomorrow's Talent: The Significance of Work-Based Learning Opportunities In today's fast-paced world, the need for a well-prepared, skilled workforce is paramount. To ensure that our youth are equipped to face the challenges of the future job market, work-based learning opportunities have emerged as a vital component of education. These programs bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and real-world application, offering invaluable experiences that prepare young individuals for successful
Wednesday, September 06, 2023September - Better Culture FREE Resources
FREE Virtual Learning Community: Caffeine and CultureDate/Time: Tuesday, September 19th, 8:30am - 9:30am Central TimeCost: FREERegistration: https://www.betterculture.com/caffeine-and-cultureSpeaker: BetterCulture co-founder Brett Hoogeveen Here is some sample language:FREE Resource Time! &##127881; As you may know, our chamber has established a partnership with BetterCulture that is aimed at providing resources, insights, and support on the pressing topic of workplace culture. As one of the FREE offerings
Monday, August 28, 2023New Program - REWAARD
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **REWAARD: A Transformative Partnership between Iowa Western Community College and Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce** **Council Bluffs, IA** — Iowa Western Community College and the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce are thrilled to unveil an innovative initiative designed to empower local businesses and their employees through continuous learning and professional development. The program, aptly named REWAARD, sets a new standard in fostering growth, success, and
Monday, August 21, 2023CB Chamber Program Receives ACCE Recognition
The Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce is honored to have been recognized by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives for their new program "Pathways Forward." Below is the article distributed to over 1,300 chambers of commerce in the United States. Creating Pathways Forward for Second Chance Citizens: The Council Bluffs Chamber (Iowa) will lead a workforce re-entry academy called Pathways Forward. The program aims to provide tools and career mapping for Council Bluff’s second chance
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Friday, August 04, 2023August - Better Culture Resources
FREE Webinar: Leading While Green: What New Leaders Need to KnowDate/Time: Thursday, August 24th 12:00pm - 1:00pm Central TimeCost: FREERegistration:https://www.betterculture.com/what-new-leaders-need-to-know-webinarSpeaker: BetterCulture co-founder Brett Hoogeveen Here is some sample language:FREE Resource Time! &##127881; As you may know, our chamber has established a partnership with BetterCulture that is aimed at providing resources, insights, and support on the pressing topic of workplace culture. As
Monday, July 31, 2023Leadership Council Bluffs Class 36
The Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Council Bluffs Alumni Association are proud to introduce the 36th class of Leadership Council Bluffs. For 36 years, the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Leadership Council Bluffs Alumni Association, has been helping to grow and develop leaders in the Council Bluffs community. Leadership Council Bluffs is designed to identify and develop leaders. Bringing individuals together from diverse backgrounds,
Thursday, July 06, 2023July - Better Culture Resources
FREE Resource: More Stars, Fewer Vacuums: A Sure-Fire Way to Improve Employee Performance and Company CultureArticle:https://www.betterculture.com/blog/more-stars-fewer-vacuums Here is some sample language: In every organization, the dynamics between employees play a crucial role in shaping overall success. But understanding the interplay between employees in a company can be an overwhelming task. Fortunately, our partner, BetterCulture, has simplified this topic in their latest article by breaking up
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Thursday, June 22, 20232023 Mid-Year Luncheon and Class 35 Leadership CB Graduation
On June 21, 2023, the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Mid-Year Luncheon and Leadership CB Graduation. We would like to thank all of our members that attended for your continued support of the CB Chamber. We'd also like to give special thanks to our sponsors for helping to make this event possible every year. SPONSORSPresenting SponsorHy-Vee Food StoresKeynote SponsorMethodist Jennie EdmundsonAmerican National BankGold SponsorHDRiowa Western Community CollegeUS BankWoodmenLifeBlack
Thursday, May 11, 2023Adobe - Study on Business Hypergrowth
Adobe has just published a study on businesses experiencing hypergrowth They surveyed over 1,000 marketers at companies experiencing hypergrowth about the main factors that enabled their companies to achieve that success. 42% of those polled were women, 25% were small businesses, and 61% were medium businesses. Among our findings were the following: According to 63% of marketers, creativity and design were the top contributors to hypergrowth success. Over 50% of companies experiencing hypergrowth focused
Monday, October 17, 2022Benefits of Joining Your Local Chamber of Commerce
5 Benefits of Joining Your Local Chamber of CommerceLearn how your local chamber can create business contacts, increase credibility, expand your network, provide resources, and support professional development.A chamber of commerce is an integrated business network that works toward the common interests of small businesses in local areas across the United States. Your local chamber of commerce can offer visibility, credibility, support, and more for your new or growing business.Here are five reasons why
Thursday, July 14, 2022Text Message Alerts
Register to receive text message alerts for upcoming chamber events and programming. Simply follow these steps:Text this number: (218) 229-8880Include message: Notify ChamberCB When registered, you will receive a text message saying "Thank you for subscribing". For assistance, call Kim Buthe at (712) 325-1000.
