Education Committee Meeting (8:00 AM - 9:00 AM)

Education Committee Meeting, 8:00 am at the Chamber.

Mission: To ensure that the current workforce and citizens entering the workforce have the skills (or opportunities to gain the skills) to meet the employment needs in Henderson County.

Goals:

• Improve the skill sets of students graduating or otherwise leaving the K-12 system and entering the workforce.

• Improve training/educational opportunities for the current workforce and un/underemployed that improve opportunities for advancement.

• Support school administrators, teachers, students and parents who are involved in the educational process.

• Determine higher education needs in Henderson County and support increasing higher education capacity.

 

Communications Committee Meeting (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Communications Committee Meeting,11:00 am, Chamber office, 204 Kanuga Road, corner of Kanuga and Church Street.

Mission: To communicate news and present a positive image of The Chamber to the membership, general business community and public.

Goals:

• Produce high quality products that communicate the Chamber's message.

• Use current and future media outlets to convey the Chamber's message in an organized, effective manner.

• Improve relationships with media outlets and advocate more positive business related stories.

• Improve image of the Chamber and "business community" in the eyes of the general public.

 

Total Resource Campaign Committee Meeting (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

 

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This committee meets at a different Chamber member location every week, so be sure to call us at 692-1413 to find out where the next meeting is.

Business Morning Update (7:45 AM - 9:00 AM)

Business Morning Update, 7:45 am to 9:00 am at The Chariot. Speakers on timely events important to our business community. Please RSVP to the Chamber, 692-1413. Breakfast provided by Krispy Kreme.

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Nominating Committee Meeting (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

 At the Chamber office, 204 Kanuga Road.

Mission: Identify and recruit individual members to serve on the Board of Directors.

Goal:

• Nominate members to serve three-year terms and to fill any vacancies that may occur.

Action Steps:

• Convene a meeting of the past five chairmen of the Board and two non-board members to identify potential Board members.
• Prioritize candidates and fill Board slots and vacancies in priority order.

New Teachers Reception (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce will honor Henderson County's new teachers at a reception on Tuesday, September 21st from 3:30 - 4:30 pm at the Chamber headquarters, 204 Kanuga Road.