Coppell News, Events, & Resources

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For assistance, contact Ellie Braxton, President/CEO, at 972-393-2829 (call or text).

ELECTION RESULTS

Cassandra Hernandez was elected to serve in the Texas House for District 115.

Tan Parker was re-elected to serve in the Texas Senate for District 12.

Beth Van Duyne was re-elected to serve in the U.S. House for District 24.

Message From CISD Superintendent On VATRE Election Results

INVESTOR SERVICES

Local Business Champion Spotlight

Christian Community Action Brings Hope To Our Neighbors In Need

Since 1973, Christian Community Action has been rescuing, healing, feeding, and educating local families in need. What started as a Bible study of eight people has grown into an organization of 30 employees and more than 5,500 volunteers.

CCA focuses on change through these programs:

Food Pantry
Financial Assistance
Children’s Programs
Senior Services
Education and Empowerment
Spiritual Care and Counseling

Visit their website to learn how you can give and/or become a volunteer.

Christian Community Action

200 S. Mill Street

Lewisville, TX 75057

972-221-1224

Nominations For Annual Awards Due Friday

Help us publicly recognize individuals, businesses and organizations that made a significant impact in Coppell this past year by submitting your nominations for our Annual Awards by November 15.

Winners will be announced at our Annual Awards & Community Gala on Saturday, February 15. This year's theme is "Midnight Masquerade" and our Platinum Sponsors are AAA Texas and the City of Coppell.

Pickleballers Hitting The Courts This Saturday In Coppell

Single Player registrations are $40 and include participation in the Round Robin-style tournament. Players are guaranteed three games and will receive a tournament t-shirt and pickleball. Players must bring their own paddles. Registrations are via the Chamber's website. The deadline is TODAY at NOON.

Saturday, November 16 from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Wagon Wheel Tennis and Pickleball Center

950 Creekview Drive

Coppell, TX 75019

Landon Winery To Host Last Business Offline Of 2024

Mark your calendars for the 3rd Thursday of every month for Business Offline, our after-hours networking event hosted by member businesses. Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres while you meet and mingle with the business leaders in our community.

Attendance is included with your membership. Future members may attend up to three times. No RSVP necessary - just come on by!

Thursday, November 21 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Landon Winery

3121 Olympus Blvd. Suite 130

Dallas, TX 75019

Join Us Every Wednesday For Growth Group

Showcase your business by joining us for a little lunch and some lively conversation at our Wednesday Growth Group. The goal of Growth Group is to build personal and professional relationships with other members while exchanging leads, business tips, growing your prospect list, and, most importantly, referrals.

Attendees at these dynamic meetings introduce themselves and their business with a 30-second commercial. Maximize your networking by arriving early or staying after the meeting to enjoy open networking with the local business professionals who attend each week.

Attendance is included with your membership. Future members may attend up to three times. Food/drinks available for purchase.

Wednesdays from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

JC's Burger Bar

160 W. Sandy Lake Road, Suite 100

Coppell, TX 75019

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tuesday, November 12: Ambassadors Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, November 13: Growth Group Networking

Thursday, November 14: Ribbon Cutting at Hoppin' Grapevine

Saturday, November 16: Pickleball Tournament presented by AFC Urgent Care

Tuesday, November 19: Government Affairs Task Force Meeting

Wednesday, November 20: Growth Group Networking

Wednesday, November 20: Working Well in Coppell Committee Meeting

Wednesday, November 20: Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, November 21: Leadership Coppell Steering Committee

Thursday, November 21: Business Offline at Landon Winery - Cypress Waters

Tuesday, November 26: BizCon Breakfast

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Leadership Coppell Tours Airport, Amazon For Economic Development Day

Leadership Coppell’s Economic Development Day on November 7 provided participants with a comprehensive look at the city’s economic landscape, beginning with a session at DFW Airport to explore its vital role as Coppell’s economic driver. The class toured the Integrated Operations Center for a behind-the-scenes look at airport logistics.

Matt Steer, City Planner, then led a driving tour through Coppell’s corporate headquarters and major distribution centers, emphasizing how proximity to the airport has attracted these key businesses to the area. The day wrapped up with a fascinating walking tour of the Amazon Robotic Fulfillment Center, showcasing cutting-edge technology and its impact on local industry.

Thank you Mayor Wes Mays; DFW staff Marcia Parrish, Community Engagement Specialist, Partnerships, Kori Stolar, Senior Manager Marketing and Special Projects, Rob Himler, Senior Communications Manager, and Lance Bodine, VP Integrated Operations Center; City of Coppell Staff; Matt Steer, City Planner, Mindi Hurley, Director of Community Development and Economic Development, and Ashley Owens, City Secretary; and Amazon FTW6 staff: Aylin Balderrama, GM Administrative Assistant; and to our class sponsor AlphaGraphics Irving.

Congratulations to Universal Academy's Shashank Gundreddy and Rekha Venkiteeshwaran for being named the Coppell Community Development Foundation's Student and Teacher of the Month respectively.

The Coppell Community Development Foundation (CCDF) is the Chamber’s 501c(3) that helps provide assistance for business, philanthropic and educational programs in Coppell.