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Friday, December 11, 2020

TWC Seeks Input for Child Care Development Fund

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to quality Child Care has become an important issue to take on as part of an equitable recovery. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is developing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan ...

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Friday, December 11, 2020

LSA 45 Class Member Spotlight: Leigh Henderson

Leadership San Antonio is recognizing several exemplary members who are going above and beyond during the COVID-19 crisis. Today’s spotlight is on Caterpillar’s Leigh Henderson.How do you uniquely contribute to San Antonio (during this ...

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Less than one week left until our One City Celebration

Only one week remains until our largest, most impactful, and final event of the year arrives.This event will be the culmination of an interesting and unexpected 2020, which set in motion the need for an exciting, impressive, and inclusive vision for ...

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Chamber supports extension for H-2B visas

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has long advocated for the needs of our business members on a wide variety of issues including the need for seasonal workers to help our struggling businesses accomplish their work and add to the economic fabric ...

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Friday, December 4, 2020

LSA 45 Class Member Spotlight: Greta McFarling

Leadership San Antonio is recognizing several exemplary members who are going above and beyond during the COVID-19 crisis. Today’s spotlight is on attorney Greta McFarling.How do you uniquely contribute to San Antonio (during this time)?Right ...

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Friday, November 20, 2020

One City Celebration provides virtual Gala alternative

In any other year, this December would normally feature our 126th Annual Gala, our largest and most prestigious event of the year. While large, in-person gatherings are not feasible, your Chamber would still like to invite you to our largest, most ...

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Friday, November 13, 2020

Nominating Task Force announces 2021 Board Nominees

The Chamber’s Nominating Task Force, chaired by 2019 Chair Paula Gold-Williams, President and CEO of CPS Energy, announced the following nine nominees to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s Board of Directors, beginning in January ...

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Friday, November 13, 2020

USAA Reaffirms support for Guard and Reserve Employees

Headquarters leadership of the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) and Texas leaders for ESGR were proud to host USAA and community members last week as they reaffirmed their enduring commitment to support their National Guard and ...

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Friday, November 6, 2020

Texans cast record number of votes in 2020 election

This has been a Texas election season for the record books! Texans shattered the early vote numbers with 9.7 million casting their ballots before October 30, surpassing the 9 million total votes cast in the 2016 elections. By the end of election ...

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Friday, November 6, 2020

Chamber to host virtual Spirit of America Event next week

This year’s 50th anniversary of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Celebrate America’s Military includes a unique virtual event to honor the past, the present and the future of our Nation’s Military. As we go back to our ...

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Chamber Celebrates new location for Restore Education

The San Antonio Chamber celebrated Restore Education’s new Center for Growth at a ribbon cutting event on Wednesday, October 28. Restore Education is a nonprofit that offers services to opportunity youth and adults spanning from basic literacy ...

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Friday, October 30, 2020

LSA 45 Class Member Spotlight: Carmen Aramanda

Leadership San Antonio is recognizing several exemplary members who are going above and beyond during the COVID-19 crisis. Today’s spotlight is on Carmen Aramanda, Programs Manager at Trinity University.How do you uniquely contribute to San ...

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

LSA 45 Class Member Spotlight: Amy Lane

Leadership San Antonio is recognizing several exemplary members who are going above and beyond during the COVID-19 crisis. Today’s spotlight is on North East ISD’s Amy Lane.What do you do?I serve on the 20-person leadership team of North ...

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Friday, October 16, 2020

Advertising sales for our Relocation Guide are open

Thousands of people move to San Antonio every month. Among them, skilled workers looking for jobs, families looking for schools for their children, veterans searching for the resources and support they need, and just about everyone curiously ...

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Friday, October 16, 2020

Early voting is open. Are you ready to cast your ballot?

Early voting for the 2020 general election is now open in Texas, and we want to make sure you're ready to cast your ballot. Before you head to the polls, your two best resources are your very own Chamber of Commerce's voting microsite, ...

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