Benny Blanco's Pizza (10050 Ralston Road, Unit B) will celebrate one year in Arvada in June and 25 years in business total. Last year, co-owners Holly and Mike Martinez moved the New York-sytle pizzaria from Denver to to return to Holly's hometown of Arvada. The shop...
Inclusion and Belonging
Building Belonging in our Workplaces: Takeaways from the Colorado Belonging Barometer
By Ryan Hecht, Director of Marketing, Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce Belonging is at the heart of the Greater Arvada Chamber’s core values and is central to our work to advance all businesses and employees in the Arvada area. We know that fostering a sense of...
Inclusion Spotlight: Rep. Brianna Titone
Rep. Brianna Titone, Colorado House District 27 Rep. Brianna Titone is serving her third term in office representing House District 27. Titone currently chairs the House Joint Technology committee, is the vice chair of the Finance Committee, and sits on the...
Takeaways from Deep Dive Series on Overlooked Talent Pools
The Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the Deep Dive Series: Unlocking Potential in Overlooked Talent Pools, a three-part event aimed at exploring innovative hiring practices to engage underutilized talent sources. Held from March 11 to March 13, 2025...
Inclusion Spotlight: Brian Collins, Excalibur Outreach
Brian Collins, Director of Excalibur Outreach "We started Excalibur Outreach in 2020 to address the needs of the underserved in the Arvada community. I started by using my 'Platform' to collect toys for kids during the holidays, and the subsequent programs grew from...
2025 Holidays and Observances Calendar
The 2025 Holidays and Observances calendar is a resource created by the Arvada Chamber's Inclusion + Belonging (I+B) KAPS Council. This calendar includes month-long observances, multi-faith holidays, and other notable days throughout the year to celebrate with your...