By Tess McShane, Director of Housing & Childcare The Arvada Chamber of Commerce continues to track the proximity of the city’s income-aligned housing inventory relative to where onsite jobs are generally located, by analyzing real time supply of 60-120% AMI (area...
Housing
Six Takeaways from the State of Homelessness
By Ryan Hecht, Marketing Director at the Arvada Chamber The Arvada Chamber hosted the State of Homelessness on January 19 as part of its Community Impact Forum series. Britta Fisher (Colorado Coalition for the Homeless) provided a keynote overview of homelessness data...
Arvada Chamber Releases Employer Housing Toolkit at HR Cohort Kick-Off Event
The Arvada Chamber is thrilled to announce the Employer Housing Toolkit, a new resource for local small businesses through the B.O.L.D. 2026 initiative. This toolkit provides insights, strategies, and resources for employers to improve hiring and retention of top...
Employer Housing Toolkit
Templates and insights for employers to improve hiring and retention by increasing income-aligned housing within a reasonable proximity to work. Updated December 14, 2023 Jefferson County’s shortage of in-demand workers is often considered an access problem. Rising...
Prop II and Prop HH: Arvada Chamber Positions + Resources
Jefferson County ballots will be mailed on October 16 and drop boxes will open ahead of Election Day on November 7. Arvada ballots will include City Council elections and school board elections, as well as two statewide ballot measures: Proposition II and Proposition...
How will Proposition HH Impact Your Property Taxes in the Long Term?
Proposition HH is one of the most complicated and controversial ballot measures ever presented to voters. It is a proposition the Arvada Chamber is tracking closely given its potential impact on income-aligned housing for Arvada employees. The proposition...