Boulder Chamber Blog
The Boulder Chamber Honors Local Women Who Are Changing the WorldÂ
On September 10, at the 29th Annual Women Who Light The Community Awards Ceremony, the Boulder Chamber proudly honored six outstanding women who are tackling challenges in the Boulder region and beyond. These honorees join an impressive group of community leaders who have made a positive impact on our economy, community, and the lives of…
Leadership Fellows Boulder County Request For Proposal: Facilitator Contractor
Project Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced facilitator to lead specific sessions of the Leadership Fellows Boulder County. Program sessions are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 12-5 pm running January through September. The facilitator will work closely with the Programs Team on the January, February, and September sessions, and…
The Northwest Chamber Alliance Supports the TABOR Override Measure for RTD
The Northwest Chamber Alliance wants to keep Colorado moving by exempting RTD from the TABOR cap on voter approved funding for regional transit services. BOULDER, Colo. – Today, the Northwest Chamber Alliance announced its support of the November ballot measure that exempts the Regional Transportation District (RTD) from the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) cap…
Tayer: When You Really Care, Do No Harm
The Boulder Chamber Christopher Woods/BizWest Originally published by BizWest on August 28, 2024. “First, do no harm” is typically referenced as a sacred oath of the medical profession. The concept is generally meant to imply that doctors should avoid harming patients in their administration of curative treatments. Boulder City Council should apply the same principle…
Boulder Chamber Announces 2024 Women Who Light The Community Honorees
For decades, the Boulder Chamber has hosted the Women Who Light The Community signature event, a tradition honoring the extraordinary contributions of businesswomen in the Boulder Region. This event goes beyond an evening of awards and fellowship; it’s a celebration of the remarkable, passionate women who tirelessly drive positive change and make a dedicated impact…
Boulder Together Second Quarter Recap
Our community faces a turning point, and so does the Boulder Together program. A healthy community evolves over time, as do the challenges it faces. COVID and many other local and global factors wrought changes in our society, economy, and business operations that weren’t on anyone’s radar just a few years ago. While we still…
Tayer: Ground The Red Herring and Save Our Airport
Originally published by BizWest on August 5, 2024. What initially began as complaints about airport noise suddenly has become a pitched battle over saving one of Boulder’s most valuable transportation, public safety, scientific research and economic vitality resources … all in pursuit of a red herring. A few years back, the city began updating the…
14th Leadership Fellows Boulder County Cohort Celebrates Graduation
In partnership with Community Foundation of Boulder County, the Boulder Chamber congratulates the 2023-2024 Leadership Fellows Boulder County graduates! As this year’s cohort completes the 11-month program, they join a network of alumni across Boulder County. By bringing together emerging and transformational individuals from across sectors, Leadership Fellows offers participants a deep appreciation for social,…
Kristen Ross Unveils 2024 Boulder Star Card Artwork
On July 23 at the Standing Strong Summer Social, local artist Kristen Ross unveiled the 2024 Boulder Star Card artwork among numerous guests, investors, and Boulder Chamber staff. This year’s artwork features a snowy, stunning acrylic rendition of the Boulder Star on Flagstaff Mountain. “I love seeing the Boulder star from my window every holiday…
Boulder Selected as Finalist in Bid to Host Sundance Film Festival Beginning in 2027
Today, the Sundance Institute selected Boulder, Colorado, as a finalist to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. If selected, hosting the Festival in Colorado will create new jobs, attract out-of-state visitors, and boost winter tourism that will support small businesses in Boulder and surrounding areas while elevating Colorado’s creative industries. This announcement from…