On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce, this correspondence is to underscore the critical importance of the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency’s (IA) commitment to the vision for investment in infrastructure and economic development projects within our community given the most recent Blueprint IA meetings and discussions of projects. For […]
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Join TMH for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate our newest Urgent Care Center on W. Tennessee Street. Hear from TMH and community leaders, followed by a tour of the new facility. The new Urgent Care Center will expand healthcare services to college students, Frenchtown residents and the West Tallahassee community while diverting non-emergency patients away […]
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The inaugural North Florida Worlds of Work (WOW) welcomed over 2,000 high school students to the campuses of Tallahassee Community College and Lively Technical College last Thursday and Friday. By all accounts, the event was a huge success! Over 100 employers (bringing at least 300 employees with them) engaged with students through a variety of […]
Read More… from Inaugural North Florida Worlds of Work Completed with Great Success
Every 18 months, the Tallahassee Chamber publishes an up-to-date map of our community. We believe it is important to always provide the most current information. To check out the latest map, you can pick one up in the Chamber office or click the link HERE to navigate to an online, interactive map. […]
When I moved my family to Tallahassee in 1987, I knew one person – my brother. I had just bought our company and I was eager to build and expand our customer base. I had previously worked for a large awards company in Tampa for 11 years, spending the last six, opening and developing one […]
Read More… from We Believe in and Practice What We Sell – Recognition, Sam Varn, Awards4U
Through the efforts of our volunteers, with the support of Susan and Desmond, the percentage of seniors that completed the FAFSA increased from 18% in March 2021 to 41% in March 2022. […]
Read More… from Godby High School Principal and Head of Guidance Recognized for FAFSA Efforts
Numbers don’t lie and the staggering statistics we saw through our Community Scorecard and the Florida Chamber’s Scorecard prompted us to take action as a business community on an issue that will have great effects on the future of our community. Currently, there are more than 10,000 students living in poverty in Leon County. Nearly […]
Read More… from Classroom Connection: An Investment in our Future Leaders
With 2023 around the corner, U.S. employers continued to grapple with the unprecedented challenge of finding enough workers to fill open jobs. Keeping those they do have both on the job and happy enough to stay is just as difficult. And even if widespread expectations of a recession in 2023 are met, it’s unlikely to […]
Read More… from Employee Benefits in 2023 to be Marked by Shifting Models and Makeup
“Chamber Leads Groups bring together members of different sectors to build business relationships, gain business advice and generate quality referrals and leads.” […]
From the Tallahassee Democrat The job crisis in our community is a crisis of skill – not job availability. The growth debate in our community is not about whether we will grow – but more importantly, how we will manage this growth. This is why the Tallahassee Chamber is laser focused on addressing the skills and talent […]
Why I joined the Chamber
“Through the Chamber I’ve had the opportunity to establish new relationships with business and community partners. I’ve been able to develop strategic partnerships for my volunteer work and my professional growth. The Chamber is an outstanding resource and the programs they offer to learn new business skills have been invaluable.”
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