Jennifer Enochs, Owner at Life Designs Unlimited
W.I.N. Podcast Episode 9: Tonia Martinez, Career Transformations
Across industries in the pandemic, virtually recruiting and onboarding a remote workforce has become the norm for many. For better or worse, experts say virtual hiring is here to stay. We talked to Tonia Martinez, CEO at Career Transformations, about trends in hiring and recruiting and how your business can conduct a more efficient, effective virtual hiring process.
Community Impact Forum: County Connection
On April 16, 2021, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce hosted a Community Impact Forum on county updates from Jefferson and Adams Counties. The forum featured Don Davis, Jefferson County Manager, and Ray Gonzales, Adams County Manager, with county-wide updates on the COVID-19 response and impact, demographic shifts, new challenges and upcoming projects.
[Webinar Recording] Arvada Employment Law Webinar Series: Managing COVID
On April 14, 2021, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce and Arvada Economic Development Association hosted the first session of its Employment Law Webinar Series. “Managing COVID: To Vaccinate or not, Time Off, Unemployment and Return to Work” was presented by Chuck Passaglia, founder and president of Employment Law Solutions, Inc.
Below, find a video recording of the event and important resources related to the event.
Submit Your Nominations for the 2021 Chamber Awards
The Arvada Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that we are now accepting nominations for a variety of local awards that recognize businesses and community members for their efforts to make Arvada an incredible place to live, work, play and learn.
AYP March Meeting: A Look at City of Arvada Operations and How to Get Involved
At the AYP meeting on March 17th, we had the opportunity to hear from Mark Deven, Arvada’s City Manager on how the City of Arvada functions and what you can do to get involved.
Arvada Police Department Offers Free “Crime Prevention for Businesses” Classes
Join members of the Arvada Police Department to learn important crime tips to keep you and your business safe!
Colorado to Open Coronavirus Vaccine Eligibility to Everyone 16 and Older on April 2
Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced on Monday that everyone in the state age 16 and older will be eligible for a coronavirus vaccine starting on Friday, April 2nd. The state had been planning to open vaccine eligibility to the general public in mid-April. Colorado will join a dozen other states across the country that have expanded eligibility to the general population.
Inspiring Women Member Spotlight: Taylor Anderson, North Suburban Mortgage
Taylor Anderson, Mortgage Loan Originator at North Suburban Mortgage
Member Spotlight: Lane Academy of Martial Arts
At Lane Academy, Matt Lane offers yoga classes, Tai Chi classes and Taekwondo martial art classes for three-year-olds all the way to seniors. We talked to Matt about shaping his passion into a business and how he gave his school a fighting chance to survive opening at the start of a pandemic.
Message of Support from the Arvada Resiliency Taskforce
The Arvada business and non-profit community is in shock today as we grieve for our neighbors in the Boulder community. Our hearts are with the victims, families, first responders and all those impacted by this event.
Community Impact Forum: Community Growth Forum
On February 19, 2021, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce hosted a Community Impact Forum on Mental Health Insights in partnership with the Jefferson Center. The forum explored what businesses need to know about the state of mental health, new resources, and employer strategies for managing stress and burnout.
W.I.N. Podcast Episode 8: Kate Hixson, Black Hound Design
In this episode of the W.I.N. Podcast, David DeLong offers historical insights on the economy, mental health, and women in the workforce that can help you make better decisions in this uncertain year.
Footers Catering Celebrates 40 Years with New Event Space in Arvada
Second-generation Denver business moving entire operation to reimagined Arvada location. Denver, CO, March 2021— After 40 years in business in Colorado, Footers Catering will open a much-anticipated event facility in Arvada. The venue, named “Social Capitol,” will include 20,000 square feet of versatile event-space, a mezzanine, and smaller breakout rooms. The reimagined building at 6543 […]
Join Our Team! Program Manager Job Description
Program Manager Job Description The Big WHY Mission: The Arvada Chamber of Commerce is the catalyst for solving Arvada’s most critical business challenges and a champion for advancing a thriving community. Vision: Healthy businesses, thriving community. Core Values: We put our members at the center of everything we do. We support our diverse business community […]
Inspiring Women Member Spotlight: Donna Shannon, Personal Touch Career Services
Kathryn Seehusen, Residential Realtor & New Agent Mentor at Colorado Home Realty
W.I.N. Podcast Episode 7: Legislative Session Update with Jeff Weist, Jefferson County Business Lobby
In this episode of the W.I.N. Podcast, David DeLong offers historical insights on the economy, mental health, and women in the workforce that can help you make better decisions in this uncertain year.
Meet Our Inspiring Women Members with One-On-One Candid Conversations
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce is powering a celebration of Arvada women leaders throughout the month of March. The Chamber is celebrating Badass Women of Arvada in business, non-profits, and the community and offers resources and engagement opportunities.
As part of this campaign, the Chamber welcomes students, young professionals, and other members in the community to have a candid conversation with one of the Chamber’s Inspiring Women Members!
AYP February Meeting: A Look into an Arvada Non-Profit – Animal Assisted Therapy Programs of Colorado
At the meeting on February 17th, AYP explored how a non-profit works with Linda Chassman. Linda is the Co-Founder and Executive Director from Animal Assisted Therapy Programs of Colorado (AATPC), right here in Arvada. She shared her experience with starting the organization with its challenges and bright spots.
Arvada Chamber Celebrates Badass Women of Arvada in March
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce is leading a celebration of Arvada women leaders throughout the month of March. The Chamber will celebrate Badass Women of Arvada in business, non-profits, and the community and offer resources and engagement opportunities.
Inspiring Women Member Spotlight: Kathryn Seehusen, Colorado Home Realty
Kathryn Seehusen, Residential Realtor & New Agent Mentor at Colorado Home Realty
Jefferson County Moves to Level Blue Effective Friday, February 26
Effective Feb. 26 at 6:00 AM, Jefferson County will move to Level Blue: Caution on the state’s Dial 2.0. The shift to Level Blue comes after the county’s one-week incidence and test positivity rates for COVID-19 have fallen into the designated metrics for this lower level of restrictions, and this trend has been sustained for a full week. In Jeffco, from Feb.17-23, we had a total of 531 cases of COVID-19, or 91.1 per 100,000 residents. The county has also seen decreased and stabilized hospitalizations due to COVID-19 during this time.
Member Spotlight: Namiko’s Sushi and Japanese Restaurant
Namiko’s Sushi and Japanese Restaurant opened in 1988, nearly 33 years ago, in Arvada. The founder, Yuri Chandonnet, worked for multiple restaurants in Japan before moving to the United States and deciding to start a business she could leave to her daughter. Yuri gathered money from her friends, borrowed money from her mother, and started Namiko’s in a 1,500 square foot space.
We talked to owner Namiko Eshima about her mother’s legacy, navigating a challenging business year, and how the restaurant became a beloved staple of the Arvada community.
W.I.N. Podcast Episode 6: Blurred Lines – The Employer Role in Supporting Employees, with Erin Lemmons, Eolas HR
In this episode of the W.I.N. Podcast, David DeLong offers historical insights on the economy, mental health, and women in the workforce that can help you make better decisions in this uncertain year.
Arvada Q1 Business Pulse Survey
The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce will keep a pulse on your needs and align resources to support your business, including funding, supplies, marketing, and more. Please take a brief survey to assist us in the development of programming and resources that your business needs.
Inspiring Women Member Spotlight: Kim Gieseler, CFP, RICP, Valorem Financial
Kim Gieseler, CFP®, RICP® Co-Founder & Senior Wealth Advisor at Valorem Financial Tell us more about you and/or your business I started her business to help others lead inspired lives and plan for the days ahead. I advise successful couples and single women on how to create financial roadmaps through powerful, genuine connection and strategic […]
Arvada Chamber of Commerce Recognized with Outstanding Program Award at 2021 W.A.C.E. Annual Conference
On February 3, 2021 the Arvada Chamber was recognized for Outstanding Program by the Western Association of Chamber Executives for its role in the Arvada Resiliency Taskforce. Created with a cross-section of local partners in response to COVID-19, this Taskforce worked diligently to support efforts to understand the impact of COVID-19 closures and respond quickly with programs, resources and policy shifts. for all businesses in Arvada.
Top 5 Promo Items for 2021, by Dan Hohenstein, Brand Agents
Brand Agents is happy to consult with our clients to help them implement the most innovative, creative and current branding trends. Included here are several new and hot items for 2021, all of which can be beautifully decorated with your company’s logo.
Jefferson and Adams County will Move to Level Yellow on Saturday, February 6 with Dial 2.0 Update
Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced that a new version of the COVID-19 dial tool, Dial 2.0, will go into effect Saturday, February 6 at 9 a.m. Counties will be moved to the appropriate level on Dial 2.0. at this time. Jefferson County and Adams County will join many Denver metro countries moving from Level Orange to Level Yellow on Saturday.
Inspiring Women Member Spotlight: Mollie Gilligan, Payroll Vault – North Metro Denver
Mollie Gilligan, Payroll Vault – North Metro Denver Tell us more about you and/or your business My husband and I own a full-service payroll company. We partner with local business owners to help them mitigate the risks of payroll compliance and maintain employee management at an affordable cost. With so many changes in the last […]
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