The Chattanooga Future Fund: Our Historic Investment in Hope

Beginning this year, every kindergartener and middle school child in Hamilton County will receive a historic, groundbreaking investment. Just how big? Big enough to shape generations. Welcome to The Chattanooga Future Fund, a new pilot initiative that deposits $100 into a new savings account for Hamilton County School students to use for future college or

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7.4 Online Privacy Statement Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce (“CCOC”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it.  CCOC provides this Online Privacy Statement to inform you of our Privacy Policy and practices, the way your information is collected online, and how that information is used.  We have designed our website so that you may […]

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7.4     Website Terms and Agreements: This Agreement is between you and Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce (“CCOC”).  Use of this Internet Website (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”) signifies your agreement to the terms and conditions of access and use set forth herein (hereinafter referred to as the “Agreement”).  YOU AGREE TO READ THESE TERMS […]

2024 Holiday Open House

The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Holiday Open House on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Thanks to the support of our presenting partner EPB, First Horizon, Food City, and all our great sponsors, the event brought together those from the Chattanooga community for a night of networking and festivity.

Holiday Gift Guide: Keeping It Local in 2024 

With the holidays just around the corner, it’s becoming the most wonderful time of the year.   Thankfully, it’s possible to make this season even more wonderful. When we shop from locally owned, small businesses, we give two gifts rolled into one:   A gift to our loved ones.  And a gift to our local economy.  The

Legislative Kick Off Wrap-Up

On Wednesday morning, the Chattanooga Chamber gathered a group of Tennessee state legislators for the Legislative Kickoff event, where they shared their thoughts on the upcoming legislative session and their priorities for the new year.  Senator Bo Watson emphasized that his primary focus is on the budget. He noted that many state initiatives have been

Opening the Doors to Opella: Inside a Day with The Howard School Students

Over fall break, Tamyus Malone woke up early on a day he could have otherwise slept late. The Howard School senior joined 15 other classmates for a rare, behind-the-scenes tour of a Chattanooga company known around the world.   Opella.  “This is their day,” said Marseata Lockhart, Planet Care Lead for Opella. “We are here to

A Look Back: the 2024 Business Literacy Series

The Chattanooga Chamber’s Business Literacy Series has rapidly become an essential resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Chattanooga area.   With a focus on practical, hands-on education, the series is designed to equip businesses with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s competitive marketplace. Covering critical aspects of running a business

Celebrating Local Innovation: TVFCU’s Idea Leap Grant Chattanooga Pitch Competition Winners

In a city brimming with entrepreneurial spirit, Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union’s (TVFCU) annual Idea Leap Grant program connects local business owners with funding to propel their businesses forward. This year, the competition reached new heights, recognizing outstanding businesses that exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit with creativity, resilience, and community involvement. TVFCU’s journey with the Idea

Meet Co.Lab’s Sustainable Mobility Cohort

Nine tech start-ups, selected from a field of global competitors, are innovating and transforming the energy and logistics landscape in Chattanooga, the US and beyond. One Montreal company is creating a home battery storage system to reduce peak energy consumption and carbon emissions. Another startup is redefining the metal and plastic manufacturing industry with a

Bronze Ribbon Cutting

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We will reach out to you to confirm the date of your Ribbon Cutting. Please understand there is significant interest in this program, and dates cannot be guaranteed until our Coordinator has contacted you. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred date.

  • Please visit the Chamber during business hours (Monday-Friday), no more than three business days prior to your event, to pick up your supplies.
  • Dates are not guaranteed until payment is received and confirmed by the coordinator.
  • Scheduling is based on availability and requires at least two weeks' advance notice.
  • A $150 security deposit check is required when collecting supplies.
  • Ribbon cuttings may be held after 3:00 p.m., seven (7) days per week.
  • Set-up, event coordination, and staffing are not included with this package.

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Silver Ribbon Cutting

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We will reach out to you to confirm the date of your Ribbon Cutting. Please understand we have a lot of interest in this program and we cannot guarantee dates until our Coordinator has reached out to you. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred dates.

  • Scheduling is based on availability and requires at least two weeks' advance notice.
  • Ribbon Cutting packages are available for scheduling from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Chamber-recognized holidays.
  • Dates are not guaranteed until payment is received and confirmed by the coordinator.

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Gold Ribbon Cutting

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We will reach out to you to confirm the date of your Ribbon Cutting. Please understand we have a lot of interest in this program and we cannot guarantee dates until our Coordinator has reached out to you. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred dates.

  • Scheduling is based on availability and requires at least two weeks' advance notice.
  • Ribbon Cutting packages are available for scheduling from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Chamber-recognized holidays.
  • Dates are not guaranteed until payment is received and confirmed by the coordinator.
  • After-hours events are subject to additional fees and staff availability.
  • The latest start time for an after-hours event is 5:30 p.m.

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Ribbon Cutting

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About The Organization

Ribbon Cutting Information

We will reach out to you to confirm the dates of your Ribbon Cutting. Please understand we have a lot of interest in this program and we cannot guarantee dates until our Coordinator has reached out to you. We will do our best to accommodate your preferred dates.

  • Scheduling is based on availability and requires at least two weeks' advance notice.
  • Ribbon Cutting packages are available for scheduling from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Chamber-recognized holidays.
  • Dates are not guaranteed until payment is received and confirmed by the coordinator.
  • After-hours events are subject to additional fees and staff availability.
  • The latest start time for an after-hours event is 5:30 p.m.

Preferred Dates

Please enter the organization's preferred dates and event start times to have a ribbon cutting: