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U.S. Armed Forces Senior Enlisted Reception
Say thanks to the local members of our U.S. Armed Forces
Join the Chamber on Wednesday, August 14 for the 2013 U.S. Armed Forces Senior Enlisted Reception at the JCSE Veterans Hall on MacDill AirForce Base. This annual event is an excellent opportunity for members of the Tampa Bay business community to personally thank our local service men and women from all five branches of the military. Come out and show your appreciation for those who protect and serve our country. Click here to register. Thank you to our presenting sponsor, USAA. 
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The Chamber and LTA team up to help MacDonald Training Center

The Chamber a nd Leadership Tampa Alumni have come together with the MacDonald Training Center (MTC) "to empower people with disabilities to lead the lives they choose." MacDonald Training Center has served adults with developmental disabilities throughout the Tampa Bay area since 1953. In 2006, MacDonald Training Center expanded its focus by opening a Fine Arts Studio. Currently, over ninety adults create imaginative and beautiful works of art in studios in Plant City and Tampa. Many of the artists sell their works and have developed recognizable, individualistic styles.
We have six pieces of art displayed in the Chamber available for sale to anyone. The pieces range from $60- $195. Read more >> |
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#ilovetampa Contest: One Week Remaining!
Have you sent in your best #ilovetampa videos or photos yet? Time is running out! July 18 is the deadline for submitting your favorite photo/video that shows why you love Tampa the most. Remember, you can submit videos via Vine or Instagram using the hashtag #ilovetampa. Photos can be submitted via Facebook, Instagram and/or Twitter, also using the hashtag #ilovetampa. You can also send photos and videos to kcurls@tampachamber.com. The person with the best photo will receive two tickets to our upcoming Women's Series luncheon, video winner will receive two tickets to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers luncheon. Click here for more information.
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Chamber Job Opening for Events Manager Position
The Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting resumes for an Events Manager. In order to apply, forward a resume, cover letter, writing sample and a minimum of three references to resumes@tampachamber.com. Applicants will not be considered if all of the requested items are not received. Resumes and other information will be accepted until the position is filled.
Due to the anticipated number of applicants, acknowledgement of applicant materials will not be sent and no phone call inquires are kindly requested.
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| Advertising Opportunities for Chamber Members
Great way to promote your company within the Tampa Bay business community
The Chamber offers several affordable opportunities for members to promote their business. Advertising is available in our weekly electronic newsletter,enhanced membership directory listing, and our newly launched website. Advertising with the Chamber is great for businesses and organizations who are:
- Interested in reaching thousands of active and engaged business and civic professionals
- Opening a new location or expanding their current location
- Offering new products or services
- Interested in seasonal advertising
Click here to download more information about advertising opportunities. Contact us and we will help you customize an advertising package to suit your needs. For more information, please contact Staci Fraser at (813) 276-9453.
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Member Anniversaries
Congratulations to these members who are celebrating Chamber membership milestones in July 2013! We appreciate your long-standing commitment to the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and our community.
5 Year
10 Year
25 Year
30 Year
35 Year
50 Year
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New Member Coffee Connection
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 N. Franklin Street
New Member Coffee Connection focuses on Chamber members within their first year of membership and is held every other month. It is designed to help engage new members and build relationships. This program is facilitated by an Ambassador, who is a volunteer and will serve as your mentor! Click here to register!
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Public Policy Roundtable featuring Jeff Atwater
Wednesday July 17, 2013 | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
The Tampa Club, 101 East Kennedy Blvd., Suite #4200
Join us for breakfast with CFO Jeff Atwater and learn about the many responsibilities the role of CFO has, and how it relates to you and your business. Guests will hear an updated report on Florida's economy, learn about the CFO's priorities, and will have the chance to share thoughts on making Florida the best place to live, work and play. Free for FIT Three members, $35 all other Chamber members, $40 for non-members. Download the event flyer or register here!
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Business After Hours Thursday, July 25, 2013 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Yard of Ale, 406 S. Howard Ave
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Tampa Hires Heroes
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 N. Franklin Street
Join us for an information session by the Veteran Employment Committee of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. The FREE event is open to all chamber members. Come and hear from experts on the ways they can add value to your organization, learn about the tax credits available for hiring veterans, and decide how you company can make a difference. Download the event flyer or register here!
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Member Orientation
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 | 8:30 a.m - 10:00 a.m.
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, 201 N. Franklin Street
Member Orientation is the first step to getting the most out of your Chamber membership! We will cover topics such as events and registration, marketing and communications, member benefits and leadership programs. There will be an opportunity to network so bring your business cards! There is no charge for this event. Download the event flyer or register here! |
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Women's Series Luncheon: "Lessons I've Learned: Leadership"
Thursday, August 8, 2013 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Columbia Restaurant, 2117 E. 7th St.
Join us for lunch on August 8 to hear from Chico's President Cinny Murray on leadership le ssons she's learned on her journey to success. With more than20 years of executive experience in the retail industry, Ms. Murray will share her personal story of professional achievement and advice for women looking to reach the pinnacle of their chosen field. |
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