Hurricane Helene Business & Community Resources
The Chamber of Catawba County is committed to connecting you with resources following the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Find essential information and links to support services, recovery programs, and resources available to help small businesses and community members in Catawba County and our region. We will continue to update this page as additional information or […]
Be Prepared: Catawba County Hurricane Helene Emergency Resource Guide
The Chamber of Catawba County is committed to providing and connecting the community with resources. We’ve put together a list of local Chamber Partners to call on in the event of an emergency. As Hurricane Helene approaches, now is the time to ensure you’re prepared. We invite you to print off the list of our […]
Digital Event Page-Future of Catawba County Summit, Presented by Truist
Click here to access the Digital Event Page for the Future of Catawba County Summit, Presented by Truist. Access the digital program, featured presentations, speaker biographies, sponsor recognition, and more. Click here
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall visits Catawba County-Hosts Business Roundtable and Main Street Walks
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall visited Catawba County to meet with a dozen first time business owners from Catawba and Alexander Counties at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC) on August 29, 2024. Secretary Marshall highlighted the state’s Rural Rise NC initiative which connects new business owners with mentors, business counselors, funding sources, and more, for free. Elected […]
Meritage Homes Celebrates Grand Opening of Walnut Reserve Community
On August 27, we hosted a Ribbon Cutting to celebrate the official Grand Opening of Meritage Homes’ newest community, Walnut Reserve. Walnut Reserve is located at 1209 30th St Lane, NE in Hickory and features a variety of two story single family floorplans ranging from 3-5 bedrooms. Remarks were made by Chamber President/CEO Lindsay Keisler, […]
Celebrating 20 Years in Business with Jenkins Funeral Home
On August 20, 2024, The Chamber of Catawba County hosted a Ribbon Cutting for Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton, NC. Jenkins Funeral Home was founded by Carl & Lori Jenkins in 2004. They set out to become the premier funeral home in the area, providing families with the utmost in professional services. Owner & Funeral […]
How to make your point with our elected officials
If you want to get things done on a political level, sometimes voting isn’t enough. You have to make your case directly to the people at or near the top. But what’s the best way to do that? Most people who want to reach out to their elected representatives come up short for anything beyond […]
2024-25 Leadership Catawba Orientation & Retreat
The Chamber of Catawba County welcomed the 2024-25 Leadership Catawba cohort last Thursday, August 15, at Abernathy Laurels. A welcome and overview of the program and expectations were outlined by Kim Dahlsten, Director of Leadership Catawba & Vice President of Operations. Special remarks were made by Pat Carver, Area Executive with First Citizens Bank, and […]
Celebrating 50 Years of Leadership Catawba-All Class Reunion
On July 31, 2024, The Chamber of Catawba County hosted the Leadership Catawba All Class Reunion at Hart Square Village’s Sigmon Education Center in Vale, NC. Over 150 guests ranging from Leadership Catawba Alumni to Community Partners to Program Leaders attended the once in a lifetime event. Representatives from 26 different class years, ranging from […]
Convert One-time Customers into Repeat Buyers
One of the best ways to grow your business and increase sales is to convert one-off customers into repeat customers. You can build solid relationships with your customers by providing high-quality products and services and offering unique content or experiences that make your customers want to return for more. Repeat customers are the lifeblood of […]