August 9, 2022
Northwest Ohio Manufacturing Alliance, a program of The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce to Receive up to $930,000 from Federal ARPA Funds' "Good Jobs Challenge" Program

The Northwest Ohio Manufacturing Alliance (NOMA), funds are part of a $23.5 million grant awarded to the Ohio Manufacturers Association for a 3-year workforce development action plan focused on recruiting and upskilling manufacturing workers across the state.

Summer Legislative Reception presented by Charter Communications

08.12 – FRIDAY! You deserve to know the leaders whose decisions impact your business. The Summer Legislative Reception presented by Charter Communications puts you face to face with elected officials, giving you the chance to build relationships with public officials and strengthen the connection between our public and private communities.

As of Aug. 9 the following elected officials have registered to attend this event:

  • The Honorable Marcy Kaptur | United States Representative, District 9
  • The Honorable Haraz N. Ghanbari | Ohio Representative, District 3
  • The Honorable Paula Hicks-Hudson | Ohio Representative, District 44
  • The Honorable Jim Hoops | Ohio Representative, District 81
  • The Honorable Derek Merrin | Ohio Representative, District 47
  • The Honorable Lisa Sobecki | Ohio Representative, District 45
  • The Honorable Tiffany Preston Whitman | Toledo City Council, At-Large
  • The Honorable George Sarantou | Toledo City Council, At-Large
  • The Honorable Tina Skeldon Wozniak | Lucas County Commissioner
  • The Honorable Anita Lopez | Lucas County Auditor
  • The Honorable Craig Stough | Mayor of Sylvania
  • The Honorable Marcus Hansen | Sylvania City Council
  • The Honorable Tom Mackin | Mayor of Perrysburg
  • Eric Bennington | Perrysburg Exempted Village Schools Board of Education Member
 

Construction is set to begin on the 20A Interchange expansion opportunities

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) officially broke ground on the new 20A/I-475 interchange on June 29. Construction on the interchange and widening of I-475 is expected to be completed in December 2024. This has been a long time priority for the Chamber and our partners in the region to support economic development and improve access to existing and future businesses. More information about the project is available on ODOT’s project website and will be updated as the project progresses.

FOCUS|2022 presented by KeyBank featuring Dr. Jennifer Percival of Bowling Green State University

09.21 – Join us for FOCUS|2022 presented by KeyBank on Tuesday, September 21 at the Toledo Museum of Arts’ GlasSalon with keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Percival, Dean of the Schmidthorst College of Business and Professor at Bowling Green State University. At this networking lunch, guests will learn about Dr. Percival's educational journey and why she chose to continue her work in the Toledo Region. Discover Dr. Jennifer Percival's vision for Bowling Green State University and how this work can impact the Toledo Region.

New this season! Purchase the Member Bundle Package for $90 and reserve a seat for all three FOCUS|2022 fall series luncheons.

Export Success 2022 - A 10-session Course
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Beginning 10.21 – We believe in growing businesses and reaching new frontiers. Whether you sell a widget or offer a service, your business can become more financially stable, successful and access new markets with the tools you'll receive in Export Success. This class is strategically designed to teach you how to expand your business into global markets, and you'll walk away ready to export with a plan customized for your unique needs.

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