Greater Holyoke Chamber Centennial Foundation Inc

THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE COMMUNITY BY WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH AND IN SUPPORT OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. IT ADVISES CHAMBER MEMBERS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY BY GUIDING AND PARTICIPATING IN PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES RELATED TO: - HUMAN CAPITAL, EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. - RESEARCH AND STRATEGIC PLANNING TO GUIDE THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE POLICIES RELATED TO BUSINESS NEEDS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION. - BUSINESS EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP. - FUNDRAISING: FINDING THE RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE CHAMBER OBJECTIVES AND ACCESS FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES. - SPECIAL PROJECTS OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE TO THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.