Joint Base San Antonio held its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration at the Fort Sam Houston Theater to kick-off Hispanic Heritage month, which runs through the month of October. The event uniquely highlights the rich history and valuable impact ...
Mayor Ron Nirenberg has launched a new Housing Policy Task Force focusing on addressing the growing demand for affordable housing in our community. As our city rapidly grows, our affordable housing opportunities dwindle. Mayor Ron Nirenberg has ...
On Friday, September 29, St. Mary’s University, the Texas-Mexico Trade Coalition, and the Rivard Report held a half-day program on the progress of renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Former US Ambassador to ...
Last week, business and community leaders filled the beautiful Chamber West Patio to honor the Bexar County delegation. The event gave attendees the opportunity to honor the delegation’s success and show appreciation for their hard work this ...
With the ever increasing use of social media and other technology platforms by adults and children, the issue of cyberbullying took center stage during the regular session of the Texas Legislature. This was especially true for Texas House of ...
On Monday, September 25, San Antonio businesses attended a panel discussion on the benefits of wellness programs at work while enjoying a healthy breakfast at the Chamber’s Northside Business Center. Workplace wellness experts who shared best ...
On September 23, our Chamber staff participated in the CentroMed Second Annual Para Mí 5K at Mission County Park. Continuing with our chairman Rad Weaver’s 2017 priorities, your San Antonio Chamber knows that a healthy balance of work ...
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and Texas Workforce Solutions, in conjunction with Tri-Agency Initiative partners, Governor's Office of Economic Development & Tourism and industry associations, are taking this week to raise awareness about ...
All but two members of the Bexar County delegation will be joining us at our Beers and Bills Appreciation Reception set for this Thursday, September 21, 5:30-7:00 p.m. Grab a cold one and mingle with Dean of the Delegation Roland Gutierrez; ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is excited to host our annual Celebrate America’s Military (CAM) events again this November. Since 1970, the Chamber has organized and promoted more than a dozen events, proudly presented with the generosity ...
Some of the best things in life are free, and we have some free advice to help you keep your employees healthy and your business successful. After all, a healthy employee is a happy and productive employee! Learn how you can have a healthy workforce ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for their annual Business Connect Summit that prioritizes training, services, workshops and contracting opportunities to help local small businesses grow. This ...
Primetime: A Membership Showcase is coming up on October 11 and will be hosted by University of the Incarnate Word at the Sky Room at 5pm!Primetime is our membership showcase to congratulate and highlight the 273 new members and volunteers who ...
On September 13, BioMed SA held its annual dinner at the Vista at Valero where hundreds of business and community leaders celebrated the accomplishments of the thriving healthcare and bioscience community.Leonard Pinchuk, Ph.D., D.Sc., received the ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee welcomed Texas Monthly’s “Rookie of the Year,” State Representative Ina Minjarez yesterday to give members insight on the key outcomes from the legislative session. This ...
Make plans to join the Chamber, our SA to DC Chairman Leo Gomez, President and CEO of Brooks, and your fellow business and community leaders January 29 through February 1 as we advocate in our nation’s capital for policy issues that matter to ...
Rad Weaver, the 2017 Chairman of the Board of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, made wellness one of his top priorities. The health of our community is vital to the strength of our workforce, and that is why the Chamber is partnering with the ...
Known as a formidable champion for San Antonio, Speaker of the House Joe Straus addressed a packed and energized room of more than 400 influential community and business leaders. Due to the record-breaking number of attendees, we streamed the ...
The deadline to apply for LSA class 43 has been extended until Monday, October 16 at 5 p.m.For nearly 43 years, Leadership San Antonio (LSA) has helped to shape the future leaders of San Antonio. This program, one of the first of its kind in Texas, ...
The San Antonio Chamber’s Annual Commanders Reception was held last week at the historic Depot at Sunset Station. The Chamber hosted more than 200 attendees at the event, which serves as a unique opportunity for our local Military leaders to ...
If you are you interested in developing a workplace wellness plan but do not know where to begin, join us for our next InfoBite. During the session, the American Heart Association, Humana, and Baptist Healthy Solutions will share best practices on ...
During our 2016 Gala, Chamber Chairman Rad Weaver promised to shake things up and do things a little differently this year, and this year’s Gala will be no exception. Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 7 for our 123rd Annual Gala, which ...
We are less than one week away from our much-anticipated appreciation luncheon honoring Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus. Due to the record-breaking number of key business and community leaders registered for the event, we have had to move the ...
State Representative Ina Minjarez (D – 124 – San Antonio) spoke to the Healthcare and Biosciences Committee just weeks after the Special Session of the 85th Texas Legislature ended. Representative Minjarez was elected in a special ...
As part of 2017 programming for the LSA Alumni Association, Alumni of LSA Class 41 are set to host and welcome members to a meet-and-greet with LSA Alumni Mayor Ron Nirenberg and his fellow council members. The event promises to be an excellent ...
By Richard Perez, President and CEO, San Antonio Chamber of CommercePublic Service is a tremendous way for members of the business community to give back and help grow business acumen on not-for-profit boards. One of the most important and far ...
The Chamber would like to send a special thank you to the San Antonio Business Community for going above and beyond contributing to those affected by the devastating affects of Hurricane Harvey.As always, San Antonio stands beside the areas ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Leo Gomez, President and CEO of Brooks has volunteered to be the Chair of our 40th Annual SA to DC program. Now we invite you to join Leo along with fellow business and community ...
The Chamber was grateful to attend last week’s Fort Sam Houston World War I Centennial Ceremony honoring the 90th Infantry Division at the historic quadrangle. This event was full of tradition and reverence, signaling the immense impact of the ...
Due to the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, blood centers are working in overdrive to fill the blood bank for the hurricane survivors in need. Blood centers typically see a drastic decline in in blood donations during the summer season, ...