Advocacy
The Greater Arvada Chamber is dedicated to fostering a healthy business environment through the promotion of business-friendly policies. By connecting businesses to regulatory issues, advocating for pro-business legislation, and streamlining processes, the Chamber aims to protect and enhance the interests of local businesses.
Our Advocacy Work
A coordinated regional approacH
- Advocacy KAPS Council
- Local Issues Review Team
- Advocacy Network: Sign up to receive updates!
Join a local network of business and non-profit leaders who have passion, interest, and perspective on advocacy initiatives. The network receives emailed updates, data, stories of impact and opportunities to provide feedback and attend programs related to this critical area of the Chamber.
Local and State Legislation Resources
The Latest News
Top Takeaways from the State of Property & Casualty Insurance
On January 16, the Greater Arvada Chamber convened business leaders, elected officials, and industry experts for a timely Community Impact Forum focused on the State of Property & Casualty Insurance in Colorado. With rising premiums, tightening availability, and...
The 2026 Legislative Session is Here: What We Can Expect
Colorado’s 2026 legislative session is poised to be dominated by continued budget deficits, sweeping affordability debates, and focus on housing, energy, and artificial intelligence. With Governor Jared Polis in his final year, and a big election looming in November,...
Arvada Chamber Advocacy KAPS | 2026 Policy Pillars Overview
Purpose of Pillars The pillars of the Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce Advocacy KAPS Council are designed to set the general tone and clarity for legislative and policy discussions that impact businesses located within the City of Arvada in both Jefferson and Adams...
B.O.L.D. 2026 Goals
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Grow Your Talent
Grow our talent to meet the needs of employers and job seekers.
2
Increase Stock of Workforce Housing
Increase the stock of workforce housing to ensure workers can attain housing within reasonable proximity to their jobs.
3
Increase Childcare Capacity
Increase Childcare Capacity to enable caregivers to join / rejoin the workforce and give children the quality early learning experience they need to thrive.
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Strengthen Business Environment: Advocacy
Ensure elected leaders effectively represent business interests in legislative and policy matters at the local, regional, state and national levels.
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Strengthen Business Environment: Entrepreneurship
Increase our ability to provide direct one-on-one support and broader collective resources to all businesses.
B.O.L.D. 2026 Accomplishments to Date