Longmont Chamber Blog
Keep up with what the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce is doing for and with our community! We use this blog to publish our positions on essential business legislation, event information, and community connections. Follow us on social media for more updates.
Contact Leah Winkler, Communications Director, with news tips or inquiries: lwinkler@longmontchamber.org
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25th Annual Unity in the Community: Let’s Party Like it’s 1999
This year, the Longmont Chamber will host its popular “Unity in the Community” event, now in its 25th year. Unity started in 1999 with the name “Meet Your Elected Officials.” Now, this Longmont festival with the name “Unity in the Community” is more relevant than ever.
First Impressions
We’ve all been surprised positively or negatively by a first impression. First impressions matter. There is only one chance for the first communication that we give about ourselves, our companies or our community. A Chamber of Commerce is often the first impression...
April Ambassador of the Month: Maddie LaBorde
Maddie LaBorde, our April Ambassador of the Month, embodies the essence of commitment and community. With over four decades of calling Longmont home, Maddie balances a fulfilling family life with an amazing career.
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Strategies for Succession Webinar Recording
This webinar, produced in collaboration with FNBO and Longmont Public Media, covers the importance of succession planning in your business.
Unity in the Community: Oct. 6, 2023
August 25 came and went and we still experienced “Unity in the Community.” No, it wasn’t in the way we had expected with a large street festival event full of activities, music and food, but the Chamber staff experienced it and we want to thank our community for that.
Local Minimum Wage: Position Statement from the Northwest Chamber Alliance
In the face of those who are seeking to rush a decision on raising the current minimum wage before the end of the year, the Northwest Chamber Alliance - the consortium including Boulder Counties’ largest chamber organizations representing approximately 3,700...
CSN alumni Astrid Villalobos hired at Front Range Community College
Chamber Student Network (CSN) alumni Astrid Villalobos Chavez has been hired as Front Range Community College Administrative Support for Dr. Chris McGilvray and the School of Manufacturing, Automotive, Welding, HVAC & Highway Management. Astrid was on the...
Unity Funds the Community Applications Open June 13 – July 14, 2023
In 2022, five nonprofits were selected to receive grants from the Unity Funds the Community fund. The nonprofits were then promoted at Unity in the Community via the "Giving Tower", at which members of the public could vote on how to distribute additional funds.Unity...
