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March 18th Coronavirus Update
March 18th Coronavirus Update Our local businesses will soon feel the economic impact of the Coronavirus. The Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce wants to provide you access to the resources that are available to help your business through this time.  The Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program is now taking applications for short-term loans. …
Read MoreHuman Trafficking Task Force
Human Trafficking Task Force The Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce our strategic partnership with the Circuit 1 Human Trafficking Task Force through the Chamber Foundation. In 2014, House Bill 7141, which promotes the development of identification and assessment tools to assess potential victims of human trafficking, was passed by the Florida…
Read MoreCovid – 19 Category B Public Assistance for Private Non-Profit Organizations Focus on Hospitals, Clinics, Emergency Medical Providers
March 17th Coronavirus Update
March 17th Coronavirus Update I wanted to provide the latest on what’s happening with Coronavirus locally and what we at the Greater Pensacola Chamber are doing to support our local businesses. To help keep information about Coronavirus concise and easy to find, we have updated our Coronavirus Resource Page with direct links for Business Resources,…
Read MoreMarch 16th Coronavirus Update
March 16th Coronavirus Update The situation surrounding the Coronavirus is rapidly evolving and we at the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce want to make sure you are taking proper steps to protect your business and family. At this time, per the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control, we are postponing all Chamber events through…
Read MoreCoronavirus Information and Resources for Businesses
Coronavirus Information and Resources for Businesses At the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, we want to make sure the business community has the correct information and resources needed to understand what is happening with the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Right now, there are no reported cases of the Coronavirus in Escambia County and we want…
Read MoreChamber Honors Region’s Business, Community Leaders at 60th PACE Awards
Chamber Honors Region’s Business, Community Leaders at 60th PACE Awards Area winners recognized at annual celebration The Greater Pensacola Chamber announced its 60th annual PACE Award recipients during a special one-night event at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front. Each year, the PACE Awards are presented to outstanding individuals in our area who have made…
Read MoreNorthwest Florida Days: An Incredible Success for our Community
Northwest Florida Days – An incredible success for our community I am so excited about the success of the inaugural Northwest Florida Days this week in Tallahassee. Various Northwest Florida Chambers along with tourism and business leaders attended the two-day event where we were able to share Northwest Florida with Tallahassee and get the latest…
Read MoreStuder Community Institute: A Great Chamber Partner
A priority of mine is for the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce to collaborate with our community partners in an effort to support our small businesses. The Studer Community Institute (SCI) has been a willing and eager partner of the Chamber’s since I became President last year. This month, Rachael Gillette, Chief Leadership Development Officer…
Read MoreChamber Announces Keynote Speaker for State of Education Luncheon
Florida Division of Public Schools Chancellor Jacob Oliva to highlight inaugural event February 10, 2020-Today, the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce announced that Florida Department of Education Division of Public Schools Chancellor Jacob Oliva will be the keynote speaker for the Chamber’s inaugural State of Education Luncheon. “We are honored to have Chancellor Oliva keynote…
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