Member News

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Thursday, January 23, 2025
Through its sponsorship of Alaska’s Top Forty Under 40, the Alaska Journal of Commerce since 1998 has recognized the state’s top professionals younger than 40 who have demonstrated excellence in their field and displayed a commitment to their community. Every year, nominations are open from September through February for individuals who fit the criteria. Nominations consist of responses to ...read more
Categories: Community, Events, Press Release, Members
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA— There’s no other place quite like Alaska—a land of sweeping vistas, deep cultural roots and ever-evolving stories. In the heart of Alaska’s largest city and the traditional homeland of the Eklutna Dena’ina, sits the Anchorage Museum, a nexus of art, history and ideas. Condé Nast Traveler has taken notice, naming the Anchorage Museum one of the best museums in the United ...read more
Categories: Members, Press Release
Friday, January 17, 2025
Juneau, AK – Global Credit Union is excited to announce the grand opening of the new Juneau Financial Center, a 10,400 square-foot, state-of-the-art facility designed to serve as a one-stop shop for Juneau’s financial needs. This new center, located at 7860 Honsinger Drive, will feature a Global Credit Union branch and offices for both Global Credit Union Insurance Brokers and Global Credit ...read more
Categories: Economic, Events, Press Release, Community, Members
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Chamber Outlines Three “Make or Break” Federal Policies that Will Determine If Growth and Opportunity Are Realized for Communities Across America Dallas, TX — Today, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark released the annual State of American Business address, calling on policymakers to prioritize growth and opportunity for all Americans in communities across the U.S. For ...read more
Categories: Members, Chamber, Press Release
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that Spruce Root Inc. has become SBA-approved microlender in Alaska.  Spruce Root is the first SBA Microlender to be founded and headquartered in the State of Alaska.  This designation opens new doors for small business owners across the state, providing them with greater access to capital and resources to grow their ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release, Community, Economic, Government, Members
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Goodwill Industries of Lane and South Coast Counties and Alaska (Goodwill) will join the community to provide assistance for individuals affected by the devastating wildfires in California.    Beginning Thursday, January 16th and running through Wednesday, January 22nd, Goodwill will conduct a Round Up campaign for the American Red Cross and donate contributions made at any of its stores located ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community, Members
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
On 1/8/25, AARP opened the Community Challenge grant program for the 9th year. This is a great opportunity for organizations to apply for quick-action projects that make communities more livable for people of all ages and to jump-start long-term change. The program is open to nonprofits and government entities. Since 2017, AARP has invested $20.1 million through 1,700 grants to organizations in ...read more
Categories: Economic, Community, Members
Wednesday, January 08, 2025
For the first time this summer, we're connecting Anchorage to both Detroit and Sacramento with seasonal nonstop flights, as well as resuming nonstop service between Fairbanks and Portland. We’ll offer the most nonstop destinations ever this summer from Alaska’s largest city along with daily Portland-Fairbanks service; other new nonstops begin this week across our network For the first time ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, January 06, 2025
Alaska Communications Announces Leadership Transition Paul Fenaroli Named Chief Executive Officer and Joins Board of Directors ANCHORAGE, Alaska, January 6, 2025 – The Alaska Communications board of directors today announced the appointment of Paul Fenaroli as chief executive officer and a member of the board, effective January 6, 2025.  “We are excited to welcome Paul Fenaroli as our new CEO,” ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, Members, Press Release
Thursday, January 02, 2025
Recognition luncheon set for March 17 @Hotel Captain Cook Nominations are open for the Anchorage ATHENA Society Class of 2025 with applications due on Monday, Feb. 10 at 5 pm.  Each year, the Anchorage ATHENA Society, in partnership with the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, recognizes several outstanding women for their leadership and excellence in business. The criterion for nominations includes ...read more
Categories: Diversity & Inclusion, Press Release, Chamber
Monday, December 30, 2024
ANCHORAGE, Alaska. January 31, 2025 - Quality Screens celebrates its 40th year in business this year with a Ribbon Cutting at its location in Midtown Anchorage.  This January, Quality Screens is proud to celebrate its 40 Year Anniversary with a Ribbon Cutting hosted by the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1985, the business has been repairing and building custom window and patio door ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Events
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Mentorship Matters is set to release Friday, 13 December 2024.Pre-orders on Amazon Kindle now....click this link:  https://amzn.to/3VDVv0H Unlock the Power of Mentorship to Transform Lives and Organizations In Mentorship Matters, author and leadership expert Mike Lightner shares an inspiring and practical guide to building meaningful mentorship relationships that drive growth, success, and a ...read more
Categories: Members, Military/Veteran, Press Release, Chamber
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
America’s Field Trip is a nationwide student contest sponsored by America250, the official nonpartisan entity charged by Congress with planning the nation’s Semiquincentennial in 2026, also known as the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America’s Field Trip invites students in grades 3–12 to be part of this historic milestone by sharing their perspectives on what ...read more
Categories: Community, Members, Events, Government, Press Release
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Anchorage, AK – The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $65,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona. The donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds to its nonprofit partners in areas served by the credit union.  “We’ve partnered with these nonprofits because we’ve seen firsthand the good they do in the community,” said Noël Gabler, Executive ...read more
Categories: Community, Military/Veteran, Chamber, Members, Press Release
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Wilderness Adventures for Kids Everywhere, Inc. (W.A.K.E., Inc.) will hold a fundraiser, A Winter Soiree & Silent Auction, on January 25, 2025 from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at the Loussac Event Center in Anchorage.  We are asking for event sponsors with three possible levels of sponsorship as well as auction donation items. Please contact us if you have questions at (907) 931-3115 or info@wakeinc.org. ...read more
Categories: Diversity & Inclusion, Members, Press Release, Community, Military/Veteran, Events