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 […]

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 […]

Austin and Cooley Attend Institute for Organizational Management

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce that Kathy Austin, Communications & Projects Specialist and Nathan Cooley, Partner Recruitment & Sponsorship Manager of The Chamber of Catawba County have recently completed their second (Austin) and third (Cooley) years at Institute for Organization […]

Stay Competitive: Participate in the 2024 Wages & Benefits Survey

2024 Wages & Benefits Survey

As businesses in Catawba County strive to remain competitive in a dynamic economic landscape, understanding the prevailing wages and benefits within the region is key. To facilitate this insight, the Catawba County Economic Development Corporation and The Chamber of Catawba County are once again conducting the 2024 Wages & Benefits Survey and your participation is […]

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 […]

Igniting Unified Vision: The Role of The Catawba County Chamber Foundation

During The Chamber of Catawba County’s 52nd Annual Meeting & Reception last week, Zack Cranford, 2023 Board Chair of The Chamber of Catawba County, announced the formation of the Catawba County Chamber Foundation. The Charter Board of Directors convened for the first time in February 2023, led by Lori Alala, Partner of Broome Insurance, a […]

Meet our new Event Coordinator, Melissa Eller

The Chamber of Catawba County is excited to introduce our new Event Coordinator, who joined us in late February. Melissa is a creative person who is passionate about helping others and serving her community. She has over a decade of experience working in healthcare, including customer service, communication, and administrative skills. She is excited to […]