CONGRATULATIONS CORNER

Congratulations & Thank You to Mary Holland-Bavis!

Best wishes to Mary Holland-Bavis as she takes on a new role as Workforce Program Manager with Ithaca Area Economic Development. The Chamber team, Board, and membership appreciated your enthusiastic event planning work over the last nearly two years!

Congratulations to County Legislator Dan Klein on his Election as Chair!

Congratulations to Mayor Robert Cantelmo and other new City Council members on their newly elected positions! Read about the State of the City and their strong start to the New Year.

Congratulations and Welcome to Kate G. de la Garza, new Executive Director of Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services!

First BAH of 2024: Brookdale Senior Living

Wednesday, January 17 | 4:30-6:30 pm

101 Bundy Road | Ithaca, NY

Join us for the inaugural Business After Hours event of the year at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions! Guests will have the opportunity to savor a delectable array of appetizers and beverages served by the host, Brookdale Senior Living.

Click here to purchase your 2024 BAH Annual Pass!

Priced for 10 Business After Hours registrations - the rest are free! Two Options:

1) Individual Pass - A lanyard name badge will be waiting for you at registration. Perfect for individuals who like to attend regularly.

2) Flex Pass - A lanyard name badge with your company's name will be at registration and customized upon arrival. Perfect for large companies who may wish to send different staff throughout the year.

Thank you to our Business After Hours sponsors: Sciarabba Walker & Co. LLP and Express Employment Professionals!

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Upcoming Events & Opportunities

Small Business Roundtable

Thursday, January 11 | 9:00 - 10:30 am

YogOdyssey | 1201 N. Tioga St. | Ithaca

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Chamber 101

Friday, January 12 | 9:30 - 11 am

Virtual; Zoom link sent upon registration

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Community Conversations: Collegetown

Friday, January 18 | 9:00 - 10:30 am

The Embassy | 100 Dryden Road | Ithaca

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Professional Headshots w/ Rachel Philipson at the Chamber

Friday, January 19 | 4:30-6:30 pm

124 Brindley Street | Ithaca

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2024 Sponsor, Partnership, & Marketing Prospectus

The Chamber Team is committed to presenting sponsorship opportunities to align with the marketing, advertising, and community investment priorities of your business. We are excited to work with you to find the right promotional fit or community investment area and look forward to a mutually supportive relationship!

E-mail Sarah Barden with your interest areas or to schedule a meeting to discuss.

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More News & Updates for Your Business

NYS Reminds Employers of Rapid Response Services

The New York State Department of Labor’s Rapid Response team is available and ready to serve our local businesses during good and bad economic times. NYS DOL is responsible for educating our business community about our Rapid Response and Shared Work services.

Learn more >

Donate and Spread the Word

There is an EMERGENCY NEED FOR BLOOD. Please schedule an appointment and to donate and spread the word. To see a listing of blood drives go to redcrossblood.org and enter you zip code in the search box.

Donate now >

Register for the Summer Job/Internship fair

The Tompkins Cortland Community College invites you to recruit for summer opportunities in March. Check out more details and register ahead.

GIAC's Hosting MLK celebration Jan. 13th

The Greater Ithaca Activities Center will be hosting its Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Celebration on Jnuary 13, 2024, from 9:00am - 2:00pm at the Beverly J. Martin School (BJM) Gymnasium.

The Clutter Clinic - Help is on the Way!

Carol Bushberg Real Estate is excited to announce its upcoming event, The Clutter Clinic, designed to empower individuals to declutter and organize their homes. Whether you are preparing your home for sale or simply seeking a more organized living environment, The Clutter Clinic is your go-to resource!

Learn more >

Retail Study Presentation

The City of Ithaca and Downtown Ithaca Alliance have engaged MJB Consulting to conduct a retail study and strategy which will provide our community with a comprehensive view of our existing retail economy and where we see potential for growth. Join them for a session on Tuesday, January 23, 9 - 10:30 am.

Learn more >

Job Postings

Members can post open positions to the Chamber website! >

We will be sharing this link regularly through socials and e-mail.

Tag #workinithaca if you post on Instagram!

Event & Program Coordinator role with the Chamber

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