Ribbon Cutting for Ashure Ministry
On June 26, 2024, we hosted a Ribbon Cutting for Ashure Ministry, who celebrated the expansion of services and the building expansion. Ashure Ministry, formerly Eastern Catawba Cooperative Christian Ministry (ECCCM) was formed in 1969 to help individuals and families facing a crisis situation. They are located at 245 East N. Street in Newton, NC. […]
Announcing the Leadership Catawba Class of 2024-25
The Chamber of Catawba County announces the 2024-25 Leadership Catawba cohort. Leadership Catawba, the longest running program of The Chamber, has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents with information about the social, economic, and political dynamics of our community. Over the next 8 months, participants will be immersed in community issues and challenges […]
Advocacy Day in Raleigh
Yesterday, President/CEO Lindsay Keisler and our Lumin Strategies team, Advocacy Director, Brian Francis, and Advocacy Strategist, Sarah Prencipe, led a delegation to engage with our elected officials. The Chamber of Catawba County supports public policy that promotes a strong business climate and fosters economic development. We strive not only to serve as a go-to source […]
Welcome Adam Sides to the HKY4Vets team
We are delighted to welcome Adam Sides as a valuable addition to our HKY4Vets team, where he will contribute to our community, as our new Director of Operations. Sides joins us through the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge program. Sides has over 24 years of experience in strategic operations and team building and brings a wealth of […]
Common Mistakes Leaders Make and How to Fix Them
The aftermath of the Great Resignation has left top talent in the driver’s seat – and business leaders struggling with connecting and empowering their teams. The biggest takeaway from the massive outflux of employees is a need for stronger leadership. Good employees expect their leaders to help them achieve their goals and act as mentors […]
Announcing the Winners of the 35th Annual Golf Classic, Presented by Allison & White Property Management and Realty
Congratulations to the winners of the 35th Annual Golf Classic, Presented by Allison & White Property Management and Realty. AM Tournament Winners:First Place (56): Colin Brady, Chris Broyles, David Walsh, Kevin KirbySecond Place (57): Zack Cranford, Tucker Cranford, Kyle Gragg, Justin BrittainThird Place M.O.C (57): Michael Greene, Lee Cline, Brett Devlin, Mark Dubiel PM Tournament […]
Applications for 2024-25 Leadership Catawba are open!
Through personal and professional development and broad exposure to the community, Leadership Catawba equips professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to be effective leaders committed to the future of Catawba County. Since 1974, Leadership Catawba has provided the opportunity to connect on a deeper level to our county and interact directly with key community […]
Your Disaster Preparation Plan
Major disasters like earthquakes, acts of terror, and widespread power outages, though relatively rare, can have a devastating impact on your business. However, even more common and seemingly less detrimental emergencies like burst pipes, electrical fires, or server failure can have a surprisingly crippling effect. Many companies have a plan in place for worst-case scenario […]
The Chamber of Catawba County receives Three CACCE Awards
The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) recognized The Chamber of Catawba County during their Staff Leadership Development Conference held in Greenville, SC this week. The CACCE Service Awards recognize members who have achieved significant years of service in the Chamber industry. CACCE presents a certificate of service for each five-year increment of […]
2024-2025 Leadership Catawba Advisory Board Announcement
The Chamber of Catawba County proudly announces the 2024-2025 Leadership Catawba Advisory Board. These individuals are graduates of Leadership Catawba, The Chamber’s longest running program. Advisory Board Members work alongside the Chamber team to develop, coordinate, and execute one month of content for the Leadership Catawba program. To learn more about Leadership Catawba, click here. Alexis […]