This group, led by the Alcohol & Drug Council, collaborated to submit a Federal grant application through the Appalachian Regional Commission and US Department of Labor attract funding to Tompkins County. The group of area nonprofit organizations has been meeting and collaborating for over a year to implement this program to benefit area residents and employers. During this Networking @ Noon, learn more about their collaboration, and what it means to be a recovery friendly employer to participate in the program.
The Healthy Workforce Network includes the Alcohol & Drug Council, Challenge Workforce Solutions, Tompkins Cortland Community College, OAR of Tompkins County/College Initiative Upstate, Workforce NY, and the Tompkins Chamber.
Thank you to our Networking @ Noon Series Sponsors: 1 Step Coaching, Sciarabba Walker, Hilton Garden Inn, CFCU Credit Union, and Sheldrake Wine.
Featured Annual Events
Economic Summit
The Tompkins Chamber presents key local issues impacting local businesses and developers, policy issues impacting the business community, and local insights from participants in a national economic outlook survey. Partnering with Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED), the event includes important updates about our economy, workforce, upcoming projects, and strategies to move forward and achieve a sustainable economic recovery.
Annual Dinner & Awards
One of the premier business community events of the year, the Annual Meeting highlights the Chamber community and previews the goals and initiatives for the coming year. Come and celebrate the success of our business community and economic development with hundreds of local leaders and elected officials! Join us as we raise a glass to the companies, not-for-profits, and volunteers who partner with us to help our community thrive.
Golf Tournament
This day on the green combines top-notch golf with valuable networking and advertising opportunities. Held at one of the County’s finest and professionally-rated golf courses. Staggered start golf tournament with several prizes, including skins. Lunch and beverages provided.
Great Big Chamber Auction
See and be seen by the region’s top business executives and small business owners. The Great Big Chamber Thank You & Auction holds tremendous value to our sponsors, donors, and attendees as it is one of our most highly publicized and attended events. The Great Big Chamber Auction portion helps underwrite the events and programs that support our Chamber members. Traditional silent and live auction, networking, and nonprofit recognition awards.