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January Committee Reviews
The Mesa Chamber of Commerce organizes a number of Committees to advocate on behalf of industry clusters within the Chamber. Many of those committees meet monthly, and here is a summary of the month’s meetings. Mesa Financial Network Rich Adams of Credit Management Association and Steve West of Udall Shumway presented the results of the…
Read MoreHealthcare Committee: January Meeting
The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee met on January 11, 2024, on the topics of National Blood Donor Month and Mental Health. A special appreciation goes out to Angelina and her team at Vitalant for enlightening us on the significance of life-saving blood donations during January’s National Blood Donor Month. In collaboration with Vitalant, the Mesa…
Read MoreGovernment Affairs Committee: January Meeting
The Mesa Chamber Government Affairs Committee met this past Friday, January 19, 2024, with a special presentation from guest speaker Supervisor Thomas Galvin. Supervisor Galvin reviewed a variety of topics including 2023 milestones, housing, public, animal care, and elections. Supervisor Galvin also mentioned a total county budget decrease of $114 million in this 2024 fiscal…
Read More2024 Mesa Marathon
The Mesa Marathon comes back to the city Saturday, February 10th! The Mesa Marathon is an annual premier race in Arizona, allowing runners a great race experience and perks of a major marathon. The marathon course is fast, fun, beautiful, and a Boston qualifier! There are four different types of races: Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K, and…
Read MoreBeyond Basil on AZ Daily Mix
Colleen Biggs, owner of Beyond Basil Mobile Pizzeria, was interviewed on a segment of Arizona Daily Mix on September 2023. During the segment, she speaks about the origin and uniqueness of her business. Beyond Basil serves Neapolitan Pizza, a unique pizza that is cooked very fast – about in one minute! The mobile pizzeria caters…
Read MoreMember Connection: Week of Jan. 22
The Mesa Chamber brings to you a Member Connection blog with weekly and recent news from Chamber members! Our mission is to connect members and keep them informed with what businesses in the community are doing. Here, you will find the recent newsletters/articles we receive from members: January 2024 Economic Report Newsletter Member Mentioned: Office…
Read MoreThank You December New & Renewed Members
Welcome New Chamber Members! The Mesa Chamber team wants to give a warm welcome and special thank you to the following businesses who became new Chamber Members in December 2023: Arizona Sign Company AZ East Valley Pacific Perks Berge VW / Mazda Chaffee Pediatric Dentistry Eat To Live Nutrition System Navigating Chaos Optum Pizzicata Pizzeria…
Read MoreMesa Chamber Committees
Mesa Chamber Committees help members in related industries to gather once a month and stay updated. Committees give members an opportunity to share relevant information, discuss important topics, and work together to improve the business community. Find when your committee meets next on the Mesa Chamber Event Calendar. Mesa Industry and Defense Council The mission…
Read MoreMesa East Valley Technology Council (EVTC) Virtual January Meeting
The January 2024 Mesa East Valley Technology Council (EVTC) virtual meeting provided plentiful updates and new program information to keep businesses on track with the industry. Important topics discussed included: The Mesa Business Builder Small Business Assistance Program, a Web Design and Development Advisory Council, an internship Stipend Program sponsored by Bank of America, and…
Read MoreFuture of Retail Mesa (F.o.R.M.) January Meeting
The January 2024 Future of Retail Mesa (F.o.R.M.) meeting provided a great foundation for the start of the new year and the work that the Chamber intends to do to support our retail community. Chamber staff liaison Bob Nelson provided Chamber updates on new staff and renewed focus on developing a retail identity for the…
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