The Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, Inc. is a business association representing the East of the River 5 Town Chamber (East Longmeadow, Hampden, Longmeadow, Ludlow, and Wilbraham), the West of the River Chamber (Agawam and West Springfield), the city of Springfield,, the Women's Partnership and nearly 1,400 businesses of all sizes, industry and profession, providing leadership in creating a healthy economic climate.
2010 Leadership Institute
2010 Leadership Institute: The Power of Impossible Thinking
The 2010 Springfield Leadership Institute presented by the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield Inc. (ACCGS) and Western New England College (WNEC) will hold its first session on February 11, 2010 and run for 7 consecutive weeks. This program has been presented by the ACCGS and Western New England College for over 30 years. Sessions are taught by members of the WNEC School of Business and are under the direction of Dr. Sharianne Walker and Dean Julie Siciliano.
All applications must be received by Friday, February 5, 2010. If further information is needed please contact: Lynn Johnson, ACCGS, at 413-755-1310 or at Johnson@myonlinechamber.com
To learn more and download an application, click here.
OUTLOOK 2010
This Outlook program is the area’s largest and premier legislative event that traditionally attracts 1,000 guests and presents expert speakers on local, state, and federal levels. Our area’s elected officials will be in attendance to participate in this discussion of front burner issues. Governor Deval Patrick will be the featured speaker on the state’s outlook. Other speakers will include Congressman Richard E. Neal and Tom Tubman, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Carlin Combustion Technology, Inc. Please continue to check our website for updates as additional speakers might be added to the program.
This event often sells out and space is limited. Tickets are $45 for Chamber members and $65 for non-Chamber members. Reserve your tickets now as no tickets will be sold at the door. To purchase tickets email swanson@myonlinechamber.com.
Upcoming Events
February After 5
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, West Springfield
5 - 7:00pm
General Admission: $20; Chamber Members: $10
Season Passes will be honored.
East of the River Chamber Legislative Breakfast(ERC5)
Friday, February 12, 2010
East of the River Chamber Legislative Breakfast, Ludlow Country Club
Coffee & Networking begin at 7:15am; Program begins at 7:30am Keynote Speaker, Scott Soares, Commissioner Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
General Admission: $25; Chamber Members: $20
March Breakfast Club
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Chez Josef, 176 Shoemaker Lane, Agawam, MA
Coffee & Networking begin at 7:15am; Program begins at 8am
General Admission: $30; Chamber Members: $20
Speaker: TBD
Welcome New Members!
We'd like to welcome all our newest members. These are companies and organizations who have made an important investment in their business and in the community by joining the Chamber. View the list