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Kim and Lisa Capeloto to be honored with the 2023 First Citizen Award
Kim and Lisa Capeloto to be honored with the 2023 First Citizen Award KIM AND LISA CAPELOTO TO BE HONORED WITH THE 2023 FIRST CITIZEN AWARD Dynamic duo recognized for their transformative impact, civic dedication, and philanthropic prowess. Vancouver, WA- The Greater Vancouver Chamber (GVC) and PeaceHealth proudly announce Kim and Lisa Capeloto as the distinguished…
Read MoreGVC Announces the 2023 SW Washington’s Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year
GVC Announces the 2023 SW Washington’s Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES THE 2023 SOUTHWEST WASHINTON’S LEMONADE DAY YOUTH ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR Brielle Stuart, young owner of Brielle’s Marvelous Candles, was recognized for her exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, outstanding achievements, and commitment to excellence. Vancouver, WA – Lemonade Day Greater…
Read MoreGreater Vancouver Chamber Opens Nominations for the 2023 First Citizen Award
Greater Vancouver Chamber Opens Nominations for the 2023 First Citizen Award GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER OPENS NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2023 FIRST CITIZEN AWARD The First Citizen Award seeks individuals who through their business, volunteering, and philanthropic efforts, improve the lives of those in the community by serving first. Vancouver, WA – The Greater Vancouver Chamber (GVC) is delighted…
Read MoreGVC Announces Vice President’s Achievement in U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management
GVC Announces Vice President’s Achievement in U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES VICE PRESIDENT’S ACHIEVEMENT IN U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Organization Management is widely recognized as the premier professional development program for experienced nonprofit professionals. Vancouver, WA -…
Read MoreGVC’s Junior Market Returns for a Spectacular Second Year, Showcasing the Next Generation of Owners & CEOs
GVC’s Junior Market Returns for a Spectacular Second Year, Showcasing the Next Generation of Owners & CEOs GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER’S JUNIOR MARKET RETURNS FOR A SPECTACULAR SECOND YEAR, SHOWCASING THE NEXT GENERATION OF OWNERS & CEOs Over 300 kids from across the southwest Washington region had the opportunity to test their sales skills and to…
Read MoreLocal Middle School Students Compete at State Qualifying Round in Vancouver for the Title of National Civics Bee Champion
Local Middle School Students Compete at State Qualifying Round in Vancouver for the Title of National Civics Bee Champion Photo: Association of Washington Business LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETE AT STATE QUALIFYING ROUND IN VANCOUVER FOR THE TITLE OF NATIONAL CIVICS BEE CHAMPION This competition drew submissions from nearly 100 essays from middle school students…
Read MoreNonprofit Network Southwest Washington to Be Absorbed by Greater Vancouver Chamber
Nonprofit Network Southwest Washington to Be Absorbed by Greater Vancouver Chamber NONPROFIT NETWORK SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON TO BE ABSORBED BY GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER The Nonprofit Network Southwest Washington (NNSW) and the Greater Vancouver Chamber have reached an agreement for members of the NNSW to become members of the Greater Vancouver Chamber’s Nonprofit POD (Pathways to Opportunity…
Read MoreGreater Vancouver Chamber and Economic Development Partners to Host the 2023 Legislative Review
Greater Vancouver Chamber and Economic Development Partners to Host the 2023 Legislative Review GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS TO HOST THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE REVIEW This annual event gathers local legislators, Washington state lobbyists, and over 300 business and civic leaders across the region for an end-of-session review. Vancouver, WA- The Greater Vancouver Chamber (GVC), the Columbia River…
Read MoreGreater Vancouver Chamber Announces Successful Kickoff of “You Stay, We Pay” Pilot Program
Greater Vancouver Chamber Announces Successful Kickoff of “You Stay, We Pay” Pilot Program GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL KICKOFF OF “YOU STAY, WE PAY” PILOT PROGRAM This tourism and economy stimulation promotion was created to support hotels and increase overnight and day-visit tourism, while at the same time helping boost small businesses in the community. …
Read MoreGVC’s Vice President Graduates from Prestigious US Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Education & Workforce Development Fellowship Program
GVC’s Vice President Graduates from Prestigious US Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Education & Workforce Development Fellowship Program VICE PRESIDENT OF GREATER VANCOUVER CHAMBER GRADUATES FROM PRESTIGIOUS US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION’S EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM Fellowship provides state and local business leaders with opportunities to engage nationally on critical education and workforce issues.…
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