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Univision Arkansas Serves Growing LatinX Landscape in Northwest Arkansas

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Univision Arkansas features local programming in addition to network TV programs that dominate national ratings.

NWACC Workforce and Economic Development Identifies Cloud Computing as Workforce Need

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Tuesday, April 13, 2021

The challenges of the ongoing pandemic have highlighted a significant gap in businesses having equitable access to technology and internet services.

Rogers Public Schools Preparing Skilled and Certified Robotics Operators for Expanding Workforce Demand

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Monday, April 12, 2021

Preparing students for successful careers is the goal of the Rogers Public Schools (RPS) Launch Career Programs.

Chamber's Small Business Council Launching FAQ Video Series

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Friday, April 9, 2021

Beginning in April, the Chamber is launching a new FAQ video series.

99th Annual Celebration to Premiere The Song Unsung

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Join us for our special online showing of the 99th Annual Celebration of Business & Community on April 8 starting at 11:30 a.m.

How to Prepare for the April 15 Tax Filing Deadline

Posted by: Landmark CPAs on Wednesday, March 17, 2021

The April 15 tax filing and payment deadline will be here soon.

Increase Your Business Momentum with Strategy Session from Business Builder Leadership Coaching

Posted by: Business Builder Leadership Coaching on Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Over half of all small businesses fail in the first five years. The reason? They do the work OF the business without spending the necessary time to work ON the business. Successful business owners know they need VISION and DIRECTION as well as PROVEN SYSTEMS and STRATEGIES to build a profitable enterprise.

Chamber VP of Community Engagement & Inclusion Geovanny Sarmiento Presents to Arkansas House Education Committee

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Friday, March 12, 2021

The Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs and Community Development Divisions serve as advocates for the Northwest Arkansas community as part of the Chamber’s overall mission. 

Clevenger Financial Presents: Retirement Plans, Business Succession & Continuity Planning

Posted by: Clevenger Financial on Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Are you looking for solutions on how to attract, reward, and retain employees with a retirement savings plan?  Do you want to learn more about the importance of business succession and continuity planning?

H&R Block in Lowell and Rogers Celebrating 35th Anniversary

Posted by: H&R Block on Friday, February 5, 2021

H&R Block in Lowell and Rogers are proud to announce that this year they are excited to be celebrating their 35th anniversary of doing business with the citizens of Northwest Arkansas as a family owned and operated H&R Block Franchise.

Chamber Voice Podcast Ep. 60 Child Care Aware Of NWA

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Monday, January 25, 2021

In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, SVP of Economic Development Steve Cox sat down with Michelle Wynn, co-director for Child Care Aware NWA. They discussed the importance of early childhood education and the challenges faced within the childcare community during COVID-19.

Visit Rogers Embracing New Year of Opportunity

Posted by: J.R. Shaw on Thursday, January 14, 2021

A Message from J.R. Shaw, Executive Director, Visit Rogers

NWA Emerging Leaders Offers Mix of Business & Fun in 2021

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Northwest Arkansas Emerging Leaders (NWAEL) exists to connect and engage the up-and-coming talent in Northwest Arkansas through personal and professional development experiences.

Business Partnerships Essential for Rogers Public Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Business partnerships are an essential component of career and technical education (CTE) programs.  These partnerships offer many opportunities to work collaboratively with local businesses and industries. They help make meaningful connections between the classroom and career opportunities with local companies for students in the Rogers Public Schools (RPS). Partnerships also help to prepare students for jobs that are needed to meet current and projected high demand workforce areas in Northwest Arkansas.

Message from NWACC Workforce and Economic Development | Looking Back and Forward

Posted by: NorthWest Arkansas Community College on Monday, January 11, 2021

We connected early and often at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, and our Workforce and Development team has been weathering the challenges ahead to continue preparing like never before to engage with our students, customers and business partners throughout the state. Our team has taken advantage of working remotely and pivoted to becoming connoisseurs of Zoom and Microsoft Teams with much practice and light-hearted fanfare to ensure we stay connected so we can connect with you, our community.

We're Helping Entrepreneurs Do Business | Introducing the 2021 Entrepreneur's Guide

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Friday, January 8, 2021

Our new Entrepreneur’s Guide is a free community resource filled with information for those seeking  to start a business in Rogers and Lowell. Whether you need help on where to get a business license or how to find assistance with taxes, labor laws and insurance requirements, this Guide will save you valuable time during startup planning.

Introducing the 2021 Small Business Council

Posted by: Justin Freeman on Thursday, January 7, 2021

The Small Business Council is a very important committee of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce. It was created to be the voice of the small business community and to provide guidance to the Chamber on small business needs. These volunteers work hard to make a difference in the business community.

93rd General Assembly Preview

Posted by: Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs on Wednesday, January 6, 2021

The election is over and now it is time for the members of the 93rd General Assembly to turn their attention to the business of governing. On Monday January 11, the legislature will convene amid one of the most uncertain and turbulent times this state and country have arguably faced since the time preceding the official entry of the United States into World War II.

Interested in becoming a member? 

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