by Fally Afani | Nov 8, 2021 | Advocacy, The Chamber
With help from The Chamber, more than half a million dollars is coming to Community Children’s Center (CCC) to help prevent child abuse and neglect. The $582,000 Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention Grant, administered by the Kansas Children’s Cabinet...
by Fally Afani | Oct 14, 2021 | Advocacy, The Chamber
On October 13, 2021, the Lawrence Chamber hosted a forum for City Commission candidates at Maceli’s. Candidates included Lisa Larsen, Bart Littlejohn, Amber Sellers, Ma’Ko’Quah Jones, and Milton Scott (Stuart Boley was unable to attend). The candidates tackled...
by Fally Afani | Sep 27, 2021 | Advocacy, The Chamber
Election Day is just around the corner, and The Chamber, Lawrence, wants to make sure you’re prepared! We spoke with candidates for USD 497 about important issues in our community. You can hear what they have to say at the links below: Kay...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Resources, Economic Development, Local Business, The Chamber
Lawrence, Kansas— On Tuesday, September 14th, The Chamber, Lawrence, Kansas, along with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Lt. Governor David Toland, celebrated a major economic development in Lawrence. Berry Global Group, Inc. announced a major project expansion that...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Local Business, The Chamber
Leadership Lawrence, a program of The Chamber of Lawrence, has selected its 2022 class. Leadership Lawrence is a professional development program that provides participants first-hand exposure to the inner workings of Lawrence and Douglas County, in addition to...
by Fally Afani | Sep 24, 2021 | Advocacy, Business Resources, Economic Development, Local Business, The Chamber
Five-year economic development initiative bringing $2.5 million in support Lawrence, Kansas—On Wednesday, September 1st, The Chamber and Economic Development Corporation of Lawrence and Douglas County (EDC) announced the public phase of Rising Together, a bold,...
