The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce added the “A” in ‘NACC’ because the Chamber extends into the greater community; not only within Naperville city limits but the surrounding areas as well. Did you know; about a third of NACC Members have business zip codes outside of Naperville? This is a beautiful statistic, as it demonstratesContinue reading
Takeaways from the Second Chance Employees Webinar on Oct. 19 We have had an overwhelming response to our webinar hosted on Oct. 19 where we explored hiring workers with a criminal record and/or formally incarcerated individuals re-entering the community. Here are some general takeaways from the event and links to the resources presented. JOB TRAININGContinue reading
Every November the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce turns our focus to our Not-For-Profit Members. We are grateful for their membership and their role in helping our community thrive. You will notice us featuring some of their stories on social media throughout the month of November. Take a moment to make sure you are followingContinue reading
Whether for our programming and events, our powerful Board of Directors and leadership team, or for our efforts in advocacy – the NACC’s goal is to always be talking to make sure our community can hear what we are doing to stay relevant and a part of the fabric of our business community. Read whereContinue reading
“Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping,” said Bo Derek. She has a point – shopping the Chamber can be incredibly rewarding and economical, too. As a Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Member, one of the perks of Membership is giving and getting discounts – savings on items or services that may benefit you or your business. Continue reading
Let me start with a Thank You! September in Illinois was Chamber of Commerce month, and goodness, did we celebrate! Chamber Week Proclamation Members of our staff and Board of Directors went to a Naperville City Council meeting in September, where Councilman Ian Holzhauer read a proclamation making September 12th through September 18th, 2021 Naperville’s CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WEEK – a proclamation signed byContinue reading
Workforce Development Webinar: Exploring Second Chance Employees to Meet Workforce Needs To address the workforce shortages of our Chamber Members, Business Works is hosting a complimentary webinar on second chance employees (those with a past criminal record). Topics will include discussion of area programs in which members can tap to create a pipeline of theseContinue reading
The Chamber Board is accepting nominations for candidates for the 2022-2025 Board term. We are specifically looking for people who have shown a dedication to getting involved in the Chamber, and are willing to work hard for the Naperville Area community. If you are interested in becoming a NACC Board Member, or know someone thatContinue reading
Whether for our programming and events, our powerful Board of Directors and leadership team, or for our efforts in advocacy – the NACC’s goal is to always be talking to make sure our community can hear what we are doing to stay relevant and a part of the fabric of our business community. Read whereContinue reading
In homage to Tokyo’s Olympic games, I want to direct your attention to the numerous types of winning ads the Chamber offers and how you, our valued Members, might utilize them to promote and highlight your world-class business. Below is an overview of some of the advertising options, but it is by now means aContinue reading
