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Wichita Chamber Events
on Jan 17, 2020 / by Monica Poe
Community Advancement, Talent, Wichita Chamber Events, Young Professionals of Wichita

Introducing Energize Wichita, A New Chamber Program

For almost 15 years, the Chamber has convened community and business leaders for City-to City Leadership Visits. These leadership visits give insight to what our peer cities are doing well and help Wichitans find best practices then customize them ...
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Leadership programs
on Dec 04, 2019 / by Ryan Bond, 2019 Chair for Leadership Wichita Board of Trustees
Community Advancement, Leadership, Leadership programs, Leadership Wichita

Leadership Wichita Creates Knowing Experiences

There’s a big difference between knowing about something or someone and knowing that person or thing. To know requires experience, it requires getting up close, and in many cases it requires a personal connection. Those encounters shape the ...
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Wichita Chamber Events
on Oct 08, 2019 / by Monica Poe
City-to-City, City-to-City Leadership Visit, City-to-City visit, Community Advancement, Economic development, Education

2019 City-to-City Leadership Visit to San Antonio

Sixty-three local Wichita leaders made the trip to San Antonio. The group heard from over 40 city leaders on economic development, mental health, homelessness and education. 

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Young Professionals of Wichita
on Apr 11, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Community Advancement, Diversity & Inclusion, Project Wichita, Regional Outreach

Chamber Invests Resources in Project Wichita

by Bill Wood, 2018 Chamber Chairman and Partner at Foulston Siefkin LLPThe formation of a new community vision process, Project Wichita, was announced at the Chamber's Chairman's Luncheon on February 1. Since that time the organizers have received ...
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Board of Directors
on Feb 13, 2018 / by admin
Chamber staff, Community Advancement, Diversity, Economic development, inclusion, Workforce

Envision’s New Workforce Innovation Center Will Accelerate Workforce Diversification

Michael Monteferrante is the President and CEO of Envision.Where can people with disabilities learn the skills they need to find jobs in new and emerging industries? How can U.S. companies meet the growing demand for more skilled labor? Envision ...
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Leadership programs
on Jul 05, 2017 / by Angie Prather
Community Advancement, Leadership Wichita

Leadership Wichita Nominations Increase 68% in 2017

Claudio J. Ferraro is the President of Via Christi Hospital Wichita St. Teresa, Inc. His guest blog post appeared on May 16.The nominations and completed applications for our 2017 Leadership Wichita class are in. And for the second year in a row ...
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Chamber staff
on May 18, 2017 / by Angie Prather
Community Advancement, New Employees

Samia Joins Chamber Team

Gabri Samia joined the Chamber's Community Advancement team this month.Gabri Samia recently joined the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce as the Manager of Community Advancement. In her new position Samia will plan and execute several of the ...
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Chamber staff
on Aug 11, 2015 / by Angie Prather
Community Advancement, Young Professionals of Wichita

Finn adds Community Advancement to her Chamber work

Suzy Finn is expanding her Chamber work to include Community Advancement.Suzy Finn thrives on connecting people, ideas, and resources. She’s been focusing that passion on the Young Professionals of Wichita (YPW) since she returned to Wichita ...
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Workforce
on May 21, 2015 / by Angie Prather
Business and Education Alliance, Community Advancement, Kansas Education Commissioner, Kansas State Department of Education

Your 24-year old employees: What skills, abilities and qualities does your business need from them?

The Chamber and the Business and Education Alliance (BEA) are encouraging local business leaders to participate in a communication session about the future of education on Tuesday, June 2 at the Wichita Art Museum (1400 W. Museum Blvd) from 9 to 11 ...
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