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2019 Worcester Youth Leadership Institute Graduate Xavier Aviles poses with Dr. Mattie Castiel, City of Worcester's commissioner of Health and Human Services, and Timothy P. Murray, president and CEO of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, upon receiving his certificate. Photo by Dominique Goyette-Connerty.

Local High School Students Graduate from Worcester Youth Leadership Institute

WORCESTER, Mass. – After seven weeks of professional learning experience, 13 local high school students graduated from the Worcester Youth… Read More

Sharyn Williams August 12, 2019
  • Congressman Jim McGovern addresses fellow regional and state leaders at the Evening of Art and Celebration at Worcester Art Museum in honor of the inaugural Delta Air Lines flight from Worcester Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday, Aug. 2. PHOTO BY EMILY GOWDEY-BACKUS.

    Worcester Welcomes Delta’s ORH-Detroit Service

    August 2, 2019

Chamber in the News

Orphaned sibling mountain lions, Salton and Freyja, lounge in their spacious habitat at Worcester EcoTarium's new Wild Cat Station exhibit sponsored by the Hanover Insurance Group Foundation. Photo by Dominique Goyette-Connerty.

Orphaned, Sibling Mountain Lions Find Home at EcoTarium

This story was originally published in the August 2019 edition of the Chamber Exchange newspaper. To receive hard copies of… Read More

Sharyn Williams August 15, 2019

  • Business Community Input Sought at Transportation Meetings

    August 9, 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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      Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce
      311 Main Street, Suite 200
      Worcester, MA 01608
      PH: 508.753.2924


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