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On Friday, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce announced a partnership with Vocero Hispano Newspaper, LLC commencing December 2019. / PHOTO COURTESY VOCERO HISPANO

Chamber Taps into Hispanic Community with Vocero Hispano Column

WORCESTER – In an effort to better communicate with all of the residents of Worcester, as well as our five… Read More

Sharyn Williams November 22, 2019
  • Distribution of the 2020 U.S. Census does not begin until March, but the City of Worcester was already drumming awareness early in 2019. / PHOTO COURTESY UNSPLASH

    City Aims for Complete Census Count

    November 14, 2019

Chamber in the News

David Crouch (center) with ten24 employees Dilip Francis, a lead architect (left), and Storm Rockwell, a front end developer (right), at the company’s downtown headquarters. / Photo by Emily Gowdey-Backus.

Worcester is Fertile Ground for New & Expanding Service, Creative Firms

Outgrowing their office space and looking to tap into local, young talent, in December 2014 David Crouch and his team… Read More

Sharyn Williams November 23, 2019
  • The DCU Center is one of the main entertainment hubs in Central Mass. Home of the Worcester Railers, the facility curates a culturally rich schedule for residents. / PHOTO FROM CHAMBER ARCHIVES

    Central Massachusetts Outpacing the State Average Growth in Visitor Spending

    November 15, 2019
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    • Mission and Strategy

      The Chamber is the lead organization for economic development serving the region's business community and organizes its work around three major directives:

      Recruit
      Identify companies and sectors of the economy that play to the region’s strengths and are poised for growth and conduct visits to them with industry leaders.

      Retain
      Maintain and grow jobs through workforce training and collaboration with area colleges and universities, vocational schools, and other educational institutions to retain graduates in the local economy

      Incubate
      Develop and implement programs to support and mentor entrepreneurship, and support local development efforts that create desirable spaces in which to live and work


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    • Where We’re Located

      Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
      311 Main Street, Suite 200
      Worcester, MA 01608
      PH: 508.753.2924


      LOCAL LINKS:

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