Wells Fargo recently awarded the Tempe Chamber Foundation a $125,000 grant to benefit minority women business owners and presented it at the Summit for Black Women Entrepreneurs. Joining the Chamber in receiving the grant check was Mayor Corey Woods, who spoke about the importance of empowering business owners and ensuring minority youth see themselves represented in public and … [More]

The Tempe Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to attend the 2023 Health, Wellness & Sustainability Summit, presented by SRP, on Friday, September 22nd at the SRP PERA Club. This event will include national and local experts who will offer business solutions and programs to help your organization save money and resources through sustainable practices.  Attendees will learn … [More]

The Tempe Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to attend the 2023 Health, Wellness & Sustainability Summit, presented by SRP, on Friday, September 22nd at the SRP PERA Club. This event will include national and local experts who will offer business solutions and programs to help your organization save money and resources through sustainable practices.  Attendees will learn … [More]

On Friday, May 19th, the Tempe Chamber of Commerce celebrated and recognized incredible businesses and leaders within our community at the 2023 Business Excellence Awards, presented by Southwest Airlines. Attendees at the Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe heard the State of the Chamber address from our President and CEO Colin Diaz, ACE, IOM, highlighting our successes and … [More]

The Tempe Chamber Foundation carries out the charitable and educational objectives of the Tempe Chamber that positively impact Tempe’s quality of life. Tempe Leadership is a program of the Tempe Chamber Foundation, and more than 850 dedicated individuals have participated since its inception in 1985. Tempe Leadership also offers the Tempe Youth Leadership program and Tempe … [More]

Tempe Leadership is a program of the Tempe Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and more than 700 diverse, dedicated individuals have participated in Tempe Leadership since its inception in 1985. Tempe Leadership brings together community-minded individuals in the community to engage and challenge one another, learn more about the ins and outs of Tempe and, most importantly, make a … [More]

Career Ready Tempe is a youth-workforce pilot program, funded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Career Readiness Lab Grant and the City of Tempe’s Innovation Fund. The program aims to prepare Tempe youth to participate in the future workforce and to develop the youth-talent pipeline in the City of Tempe so that it aligns with industry needs. This year, the program … [More]

In Fall 2023, the Tempe Chamber of Commerce will begin hosting a quarterly series of CEO Roundtables to address industry needs, find solutions and create discussion about future policy. The program will feature C-suite executives, elected officials and policymakers. Focus industries will include hospitality, food & beverage, manufacturing, retail, entertainment, education, … [More]

Join other leaders in the community for the 2023–2024 Business Academy co-sponsored by Rio Salado College and presented by Wells Fargo. Gain valuable knowledge to help you grow your business! Exclusively for Tempe Chamber Members, the Tempe Chamber Business Academy is an opportunity for businesses and business leaders to gain the knowledge they need to grow their companies and … [More]

The Women in Business Council will be hosting a Mentoring Program starting in December of 2023. The Mentoring Program was created in order to assist women and men in reaching and achieving their personal and professional goals and to create an environment in which they can prosper and celebrate their success. Being mentored is one of the most valuable and effective development … [More]