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2024 CHUCK STEINER MEMORIAL CHAMBER OF THE YEAR

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has been named the 2024 Chuck Steiner Memorial Chamber of the Year by The Business Council of New York State.

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As one of only 12 regions in the nation to receive funding as a federal tech hub, 1 in 4 U.S.-made semiconductors will be made in Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse NY SMART I-Corridor by 2035.

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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is the trusted partner, resource, and advocate for businesses and non-profits in Greater Rochester, NY. Together, we help the region grow and thrive.

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Greater Rochester Chamber supports business growth and expansion in the Greater Rochester region and has resources to assist members in securing grants, funding opportunities, & incentives.

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Greater Rochester Chamber News

Greater Rochester Chamber Issues Statement on FY2025-26 New York State Enacted Budget

May 9, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber releases statement on Unemployment Insurance announcement from Governor Hochul

May 6, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 Young Women of Distinction Scholarship Awards Recipients

May 5, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber to Host TalentFEST to Connect Employers and Job Seekers

April 22, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and RochesterWorks Announce Partnership for Refreshed Greater ROC Careers Job Board

April 14, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber announces 2025 Young Women of Distinction Scholarship Awards Finalists

April 8, 2025
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Greater Rochester Chamber MWBE Awards

The Greater Rochester Chamber MWBE Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements of our region's fastest-growing minority- and women-owned business enterprises (MWBEs), highlighting their ongoing success through growth rankings based on revenue increases, taking into account both percent increase and actual dollar amount.

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Greater Rochester Chamber Inclusive Leadership Award

The Greater Rochester Chamber Inclusive Leadership Award celebrates an individual who demonstrates exceptional leadership in fostering belonging across diverse backgrounds in their workplace and beyond. This award honors leaders dedicated to building inclusive cultures that value diversity and empower underrepresented groups.

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Voice of Business Blog

Greater Rochester Chamber stays on the cutting edge of information that affects your business.

Policy Resource: FY2026 New York State Budget Brief

May 10, 2025

Voice of Business Blog On Friday, May 9, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the FY2026 New York State Budget into law…

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Why Meeting Planners Are Eyeing This Michelin-Recognized Lakefront Venue in the Finger Lakes

May 10, 2025

Voice of Business Blog Guest post from Greater Rochester Chamber member The Lake House on Canandaigua Looking for a venue…

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Greater Rochester Chamber Issues Statement on FY2025-26 New York State Enacted Budget

May 9, 2025

Chamber News Release ROCHESTER, NY (May 9, 2025)-New York State passed its $254 billion FY2026 budget on Friday, May 9th.…

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Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is proud to have been recognized with 5-Star Accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Accreditation defines excellence in chamber planning and recognizes chambers for outstanding contributions toward positive change in their communities. Accreditation with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is a prestigious honor that distinguishes high quality, expertise,
and strong leadership.

Greater Rochester Chamber has been recognized two years in a row for our people-first culture as a Top Workplace in the Rochester Metro Area, presented by the Democrat & Chronicle. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through an anonymous survey. Our team embodies the values of Inclusion, passion, integrity, collaboration, and customer commitment, and this recognition is a testament to their hard work and the positive impact they have on our community.

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