Advocacy & Policy
Advocacy Update: Governor Hochul Signs Clean Slate Act, a Win for Talent and Businesses
Voice of Business Blog Advocacy Update: Governor Hochul Signs Clean Slate Act, a Win for Talent and Businesses date November 16, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog In a landmark move, Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Clean Slate Act, a groundbreaking piece of legislation that promises second chances to individuals with…
Read MoreDecoding the Ballot: Post-Election Insight for Greater Rochester Chamber Members
Voice of Business Blog Decoding the Ballot: Post-Election Insight for Greater Rochester Chamber Members date November 13, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Dear Members, In the aftermath of last week’s elections, we bring you an exclusive breakdown of the results that matter most to Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. This summary,…
Read MoreCommittee for a Strong Economy Offers Support to Candidates Committed to Regional Growth at Annual Endorsement Night
Voice of Business Blog Committee for a Strong Economy Offers Support to Candidates Committed to Regional Growth at Annual Endorsement Night date October 24, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases During a well-attended gathering last night at the Greater Rochester Chamber offices, the Committee for a Strong Economy set the stage for the…
Read MoreCelebrating National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day 2023
Voice of Business Blog Celebrating National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day 2023 date October 17, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Funding & Grants, Human Resources, Talent Strategy, Voice of Business Blog As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, today holds a special significance—it’s National Support Your Chamber Day! On…
Read MoreClosing the Digital Divide: Statewide Coalition Rebrands as “Let’s Connect NY”
Voice of Business Blog Closing the Digital Divide: Statewide Coalition Rebrands as “Let’s Connect NY” date October 5, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber is a proud part of “Let’s Connect New York” – a coalition of 40 diverse members of New York State organizations statewide representing a wide…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber Members Shine in City & State’s 2023 Upstate Power 100
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber Members Shine in City & State’s 2023 Upstate Power 100 date September 25, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog In the realm of Upstate New York’s influential leaders, City & State’s Upstate Power 100 list is a roll call of some of the…
Read MoreHelp Shape Monroe County’s Climate Action Plan & enter to win a $50 grocery gift card!
Voice of Business Blog Help Shape Monroe County’s Climate Action Plan & enter to win a $50 grocery gift card! date September 22, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Voice of Business Blog At Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, we believe in the power of collective action and collaboration to create a sustainable future for our…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber’s Committee for a Strong Economy Offers Endorsements for 2023 Election
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber’s Committee for a Strong Economy Offers Endorsements for 2023 Election date September 21, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases The Committee for a Strong Economy is dedicated to ensuring the voice of business throughout the Finger Lakes region is heard at every level of government. To that…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Joins Forces in Landmark Proposal to Establish NY SMART I-Corridor as Federal Tech Hub
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Joins Forces in Landmark Proposal to Establish NY SMART I-Corridor as Federal Tech Hub date August 17, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Economic Development, Talent Strategy Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is proud to be a partner in the collaborative proposal announced today by…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber Statement on Asylum Seeker Arrival
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber Statement on Asylum Seeker Arrival date August 8, 2023 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Talent Strategy Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Bob Duffy has released the following statement in response to Monroe County Executive Adam Bello’s statement earlier today regarding the arrival of 77…
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