Chamber Blog

As the Charlotte County Chamber approaches its final days of our current fiscal year, we have had a “championship season.” This is due to our dynamic membership being engaged and participating in chamber events, therefore enhancing their marketing and the promotion of their business. To take a look back in the rear view mirror from…

The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce held a reception to introduce and announce the Leadership Charlotte Class of 2023 to over 80-plus Leadership Charlotte alumni, family, and supporters. The Leadership Charlotte program will enter into its 34th year being one of the premier programs of our chamber. Special thanks to the Charlotte Harbor Event &…

The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 9th Annual Leadership Charlotte Hall of Fame Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 8 at the Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club. There were 83 Leadership Charlotte Alumni who attended, showing their continued support to our program and to the amazing list of nominees for the Class of 2022. The nominees…

I’m sure most of you have heard or are familiar with our Leadership Charlotte Program. But, did you know the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce also has a Junior Leadership Charlotte Program? The Junior Leadership Charlotte program provides the opportunity for high school juniors to develop positive leadership qualities and a sense of community. The…

On Thursday, Sept. 8, the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce will hold its 9th Annual Leadership Charlotte Hall of Fame Awards Luncheon. It will be held at the Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club, located at 4400 Lister St., Port Charlotte from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. The Leadership Charlotte Hall of Fame was established in 2012. The Leadership…

I often think how grateful I am to be a part of an amazing organization in an amazing community with the dynamic membership the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce has. We have had a phenomenal year with so many new members, productive and beneficial events, reviving our Charlotte County Young Professionals, new initiatives, and the…

It has been almost a year and a half since I had the honor and privilege of accepting the seat of executive director of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. As we approach the celebration of our 97th year representing Charlotte County and beyond, the Charlotte County Chamber has an incredibly strong foundation. There was…

Since 1925, the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce has been impacting local member businesses and Charlotte County residents with a wide variety of programs and services. Following the pandemic, it has been exciting to see the resurgence in new chamber memberships and an increase in Chamber member attendance at Chamber networking opportunities. How does the…

The Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual New Teachers’ Breakfast last week at the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center. Charlotte County Public Schools welcomed 200 new teachers this year. It was a phenomenal event to see so many new teachers, of which many are new to the Charlotte County area. There also…

We continue to experience enormous growth in our membership. On the surface, that is an amazing thing. Businesses recognizing the benefits offered and seeing how their business can further prosper by becoming a member of the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. The optimal approach to ensure our members gain a return on investment is their…