Chamber News Release Rochester, NY(March 16, 2023) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and its Women’s Council affiliate held the 5th annual Women Empowering Women conference on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. The sold-out event brought together over 450 women from various industries to inspire and support one another in their…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has issued a call for applications for its 5th annual IGNITE Award. The Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award recognizes a young professional, 21 to 40 years old, for leadership, community service, and personal and professional achievements. This award is designed to recognize and celebrate Rochester’s young leaders…
Chamber News Release The Greater Rochester Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization that provides financial support for educational and community development activities and programs, is proud to announce the winners of the Sandy Parker Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship provides financial support to young women at Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women completing their high…
Voice of Business Blog Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, along with the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce today honored the inaugural class of Minority/Women-Owned Businesses certified through the county’s local MWBE Certification program. The program, a recommendation of the Commission on Racial and Structural Equity (RASE Commission), began on January 1, 2022 as a way…
Chamber News Release Women’s Council Scholarship Program for Next Generation of Leaders ROCHESTER, NY (February 16, 2023) Greater Rochester Chamber and its Women’s Council affiliate have issued a call for applications for its 23rd annual Young Women of Distinction Award. Brought to Rochester in 2000, the Young Women of Distinction Award is presented…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and its Small Business Council affiliate have issued a call for nominations for the 40th Annual Business Person of the Year Awards, which recognize for-profit business leaders who have demonstrated success in both civic and professional areas, specifically in the areas of growth, leadership, achievement, and community service.…
Voice of Business Blog We’re still glowing from last week’s 2023 ATHENA International Awards celebration at the Floreano Riverside Convention Center! Thank you to all who attended, including our amazing partners and sponsors CMI AV, 13 WHAM, 98.9 the Buzz, Constellation Brands, Nocon & Associates, Baldwin Richardson Foods, and NYSERNet. Read all about our amazing…