The Capital Region Chamber’s Nonprofit Business Awards recognize exemplary nonprofit organizations and outstanding executive and volunteer leadership for their impact. The awards will be presented… Read more »
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Employers: Things you Need to Know
Several recent New York State laws and rules impacting employers have taken effect or will soon take effect. Please take a moment to review the… Read more »
Capital Region Chamber Names Jason Benitez as Vice President, Talent and Inclusion
The Capital Region Chamber has selected Jason Benitez as Vice President, Talent and Inclusion. Previously, Benitez was the Associate Dean/Director, Diversity and Inclusion at Union… Read more »
Capital Region Chamber Helps Exit 3 of the Northway Become a Reality
Mark Eagan, President and CEO of the Capital Region Chamber, participated in Governor Cuomo’s press conference, where it was announced that the direct connection between… Read more »
And its Over!
The 2019 Legislative Session is finally over, and as always, your Chamber Advocacy team was fully engaged in the fight for policies that serve the… Read more »
Chamber Announces Nonprofit Executive Dialogue
The Chamber is excited to introduce Nonprofit Executive Dialogue, a structured and confidential environment for Executive Directors/lead managers of a nonprofit with three or more… Read more »
Advocacy Win!
Last week, the Albany County Legislature defeated the paid sick leave proposal by a vote of 21-17. As you know, the Chamber led the effort… Read more »
Status of Community Indicators Project
As a follow up to our February 5 Community Indicators Conversation, we wanted to check back in and let you know that the project is… Read more »
Call to Action: Paid Sick Leave
The Albany County Legislature is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, May 28, regarding their Paid Sick Leave proposal, which would require employers (for-profit and… Read more »
Psychologist, mobile nail salon, and hair salon win prizes in Capital Region Chamber Entrepreneur Boot Camp’s Business Plan Competition
Thirteen (13) entrepreneurs in twelve (12) businesses (one partnership) have built a foundation to expand their businesses following their successful completion of the Capital Region… Read more »