Mesa Chamber Committees
Government Affairs Committee: July 2024 Summary
The Government Affair Committee met for their July meeting last week with the opportunity to speak with Senator Eva Burch. Senator Burch spoke on the importance of listening. She believes that it is critical to work collaboratively, despite differing opinions that may present themselves. She elaborated on her openness to decisions, and the importance of…
Read MoreHealthcare Committee: July 2024 Summary
The Healthcare Committee met for their July Meeting this month. Among the group participants was John Bower, the Outreach Coordinator from the Office of Representative Greg Stanton, who introduced himself as a resource to the group. John plans to keep the group informed on future congressional updates and potential advocacy opportunities. Additionally, the committee received…
Read MoreCommunity Action Partnership Welcomes Marlo Loria & Dawn Rhodes
A collaborative new name for the Nonprofit Vitality Council was unveiled at the July 9 meeting, and going forward, the Community Action Partnership will strive to broaden its mission to bring in a collaboration of businesses along with nonprofits to create effective relationships. The goal to be all-inclusive and build relationships between businesses and the…
Read MoreEast Valley Healthy Living Expo by Aster Aging + Lovin’ Life After 50 – Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsor a Table at the Largest Health & Wellness Expo in East Valley What: East Valley Healthy Living ExpoWhen: Wednesday, November 6, 20249:00am – 1:00pmWhere: Mesa Convention Center (201 N Center Street) Join Aster Aging for the Fall 2024 East Valley Healthy Living Expo, in partnership with Lovin’ Life After 50! Seniors across the East…
Read MoreNon-Profit Vitality: A New Season Prompts a Call for Action
The Mesa Chamber’s Non-Profit Vitality Committee met on June 11 to talk about the serious threat that is posed by the summer season, bringing extreme heat and its effect on homelessness. With many of our members having direct involvement in serving these vulnerable populations, including Azura Veterans Coalition (formerly the Mesa Veterans Resource Center), this…
Read MoreInvitation: Dementia Friendly Business Certification
June 12, 2024 Good Morning Mesa Chamber, Is your business dementia friendly? Did you know Mesa is a Certified Dementia Friendly City? We are encouraging Mesa businesses to become designated Mesa Dementia Friendly, and you can join the others who have already taken this step! There is no cost involved. The Mesa Dementia Friendly Task…
Read MoreEast Valley Technology Council: April Meeting
Mesa East Valley Technology Council: April Meeting The Mesa East Valley Technology Council met virtually on April 10, 2024, to discuss a handful of updates in the technology community. Staff Liaison Bob Nelson reviewed the most recent and upcoming Chamber updates, including a Mesa Morning Live on workforce and education, the Green Flag Program…
Read MoreFebruary 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 February’s meetings. Mesa Financial Network The Mesa Financial Network gathered in February to enjoy a fantastic presentation from Erik Reichstein, AAMS, CRPC, and…
Read MoreMesa Veterans Program: February Meeting
The Mesa Veterans Program Committee met on Thursday, February 15 with many group updates. Committee Staff Liaison, Mayra Leon Sanchez, provided the latest updates on the Hometown Heroes Banner Program. While many applications have been submitted, interested community members are encouraged to apply by clicking here. Bob Nelson, the Director of Communications at the Mesa…
Read MoreGovernment Affairs Committee: February Meeting
The Government Affairs Committee met this past Friday, February 16, with updates from the Mesa Police Department. A special thank you to Investigations Chief, Lee Rankin, and his team for their informative updates on community safety. Lee covered the current issue of teen violence in surrounding areas and outlined the preventive measures being taken by…
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