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Keeping up with the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce!Monday, July 15, 2024
Laura Brogdon-Primavera Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation announced Laura Brogdon-Primavera, VP of Leadership Development at the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, as a participant in the tenth cohort of its Business Leads Fellowship Program. This program trains leaders from chambers of commerce, economic development agencies, and trade associations to tackle education and workforce challenges. Laura expressed excitement about collaborating nationally and bringing solutions back to her community. The eight-month program
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Tuesday, June 4, 20242024 40 Under 40 Awards: Honoring Our Community's Rising Stars
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Monday, May 6, 2024FedUp Foods Embarks on New Chapter of Growth, Expanding to Wilmington, NC
FedUp Foods, the largest private label fermented beverage manufacturer in North America, is expanding into Wilmington, NC, marking their third facility on the east coast. This strategic move positions them for significant growth in the industry of fermented functional beverages. Founded in 2008, FedUp Foods has evolved from home-brewing kombucha to pioneering health-conscious beverages like Prebiotic and Probiotic Sodas, Tepache, and Cold Brew Coffee. As a Benefit Corporation, they prioritize environmental
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024Celebrating Member Milestones: Wilmington Chamber Anniversaries in March 2024
Join us in celebrating Wilmington Chamber members' milestones: five, ten, fifteen, thirty-five, and forty-five years of excellence and community impact.
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Monday, March 18, 2024Celebrate Emerging Leaders: Nominations Open for the Wilmington Chamber’s 40 Under 40 Awards
Nominate outstanding young professionals under 40 for the Wilmington Chamber's 40 Under 40 Awards. Recognize leadership, innovation, and service. Nominations open until April 26.
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Monday, March 11, 2024Unlock Your Leadership Potential: Apply for Leadership Wilmington Today!
Elevate Your Leadership: Apply for Leadership Wilmington! Applications are open for Leadership Wilmington, offering leaders the chance to grow and impact their community. With a curriculum covering vital topics and sessions led by experts, participants gain valuable insights and connections. The program accommodates busy schedules with monthly sessions, a retreat, and Work on Wilmington. Graduates join an esteemed alumni network. Open to all sectors, including corporate, small business, and non-profit,
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Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wilmington Chamber unveils 2024 Board of Directors and Executive Committee members
The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce proudly presents its lineup for the 2024 Board of Directors and Executive Committee.
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Monday, December 18, 2023New Hanover Community Endowment Funds Groundbreaking Collaborative Effort to Revolutionize Healthcare Workforce in New Hanover County
Today, the New Hanover Community Endowment announced grants totaling more than $22.3 million awarded to Cape Fear Community College, New Hanover County Schools, the University of North Carolina Wilmington, and the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. This transformative partnership, bolstered by grant funding, aims to address critical workforce challenges in New Hanover County, focusing on the recruitment, training, and retention of healthcare professionals committed to serving our communities.
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023First Meeting of the NC Health Talent Alliance: Pioneering Solutions to Critical Healthcare Shortages in Southeastern NC
The NC Health Talent Alliance, spearheaded by a coalition of leading organizations, convened a groundbreaking meeting to address healthcare workforce shortages in Southeastern NC. Utilizing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Talent Pipeline Management program, they aim to foster partnerships, bridge training gaps, and strategize recruitment, marking a pivotal step forward in resolving critical challenges.
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Announces the Leadership Wilmington Class of 2023-2024: Empowering Future Leaders for Community Impact
The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Foundation has announced the members of the prestigious Leadership Wilmington Class for 2023-2024. With a legacy of 38 years, the program has produced over 800 influential leaders in various sectors. The chosen class comprises exceptional individuals who excelled in a rigorous application process. Through hands-on community involvement and engagement with current leaders, these participants are equipped to play a vital role in shaping Wilmington's future. The class will
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