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September On The Road
September On The Road Alabama Chambers staff make their way around the state leading trainings, attending events, and providing support for local chambers. While we are wrapping up our 2024 Regional Meetings soon, we spent another great day with chamber professionals from several organizations across our state. Thank you Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce for…
Read More2024 Distinguished Service Awards
During the 2024 Alabama Chambers Professional Development Conference presented by Alabama Self-Insured Worker’s Compensation Fund, held in Orange Beach, AL, nine chamber professionals were recognized with the Distinguished Service Award for their career achievements and tenure of service to the chamber industry.
Read MoreAlabama Chambers President/CEO appointed as Vice Chair of the Southeast Board of Regents for Institute of Organization Management
Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, has appointed Paige Hutto, president of the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama as Vice Chair of the Southeast Board of Regents.
Read MoreAugust On The Road
August On The Road Alabama Chambers staff make their way around the state leading trainings, attending events, and providing support for local chambers. Karla Roper, Vice President of Operations for the Alabama Chambers, lead the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce Emerging Leaders in an engaging and interactive session. Karla shared valuable tips on making your…
Read MoreAlabama Chambers President/CEO completed week one of the Intensive Economic Development Training Course, presented by Auburn University’s Government and Economic Development Institute (GEDI).
Completion of this program underscores Mrs. Hutto’s commitment to economic development and our community. The Intensive Economic Development Training Course is divided into two, one-week sessions and introduces participants to all phases of economic development.
Read MoreAlabama Chambers Showed Up Southeast Institute of Organization Management
2024 Alabama Graduates of Southeast Institute of Organization Management.
Read MoreNight of Champions Awards
On April 23, 2024, the Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (Alabama Chambers) held its Night of Champions presented by AMEA during their 2024 Executive Leadership Conference at the Marriott Shoals in Florence, AL.
Read MoreHomewood Chamber Gets New Executive Director
The Homewood Chamber is thrilled to announce their new Executive Director, Shay Gartman! Shay is stepping into the role after Meredith Drennen who has served as the Director for the last 9 years has resigned to accept a position at the Birmingham Business Alliance. Many of you know Shay as she as been the Chamber’s Events and Office Manager since 2021.
Read MoreHuntingdon College Economic and Community Development Scholars Program
Prior to Covid-19, we partnered with Huntingdon College for the Economic and Community Development Scholars Program. We are excited to announce that we are bringing this program back. The Economic and Community Development Scholars Program introduces rising high school seniors who are poised to begin their professional journeys to the importance of economic and community development.
Read MoreNew Program – All Things Chamber
New Program for Alabama Chambers. All Things Chamber – an onboarding program with Starfish Partnerships.
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