This month, the Arvada Chamber reaches the midpoint of our B.O.L.D. 2026 initiative. B.O.L.D. 2026 is a five-year strategy to support the health of all businesses and organizations across the region. The Chamber, alongside regional private and public partners, is...
By Tess McShane, Director of Housing & Childcare Colorado is currently ranked 8th in the country for most expensive childcare, and 11th for the most expensive state to have a child. While it is recommended that parents spend no more than 12% of their income on...
By Tess McShane, Director of Housing & Childcare The Arvada Chamber hosted its first B.O.L.D. 2026 Housing Summit on November 21, 2024, which convened business leaders, community leaders, and housing partners to connect, learn, and explore strategies together. As...
By Tess McShane, Director of Housing & Childcare According to the Bell Policy Center, Jefferson County has a deficit of 20,000 attainable housing units across income levels and affordability. Exploring innovative solutions, like affordable housing, modular homes,...
By Kylie Parks, Arvada Chamber Director of Talent Pipeline Development The need for innovative, employer-driven talent development strategies has never been more critical, especially in regions like Jefferson County, Colorado. We are fortunate at the Arvada Chamber to...
Hosted on October 18, 2024, Jefferson County’s Annual State of the Region event brought together a diverse group of local leaders, business representatives, and community stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of the county. This year’s gathering was...