This letter from Chamber President and CEO Tony Sheridan appeared as an Op-Ed in The Day on May 24, 2020. Time and again, eastern CT has shown the rest of the state our mettle and ability to unify around a…
The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT Foundation awarded grants in excess of $94,000 in support of 37 programs that benefit children and families in the region on March 24, 2020. “At this critical time for many nonprofits, the Foundation worked…
On April 9, the Chamber welcomed attorneys Kristi Kelly, Theodore Heiser, and Raymond Barilbeault from Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law and Tony Joyce from Chelsea Groton Bank for an overview of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, an economic…
Eastern CT – March 10 – Eastern CT’s Premier Home Show has been rescheduled from this weekend to September 19-20, 2020. As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are suggesting people avoid large crowds, the Chamber of Commerce of…
Eastern CT – The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT will celebrate its 110th Anniversary and Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 31, 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Foxwoods Resort Casino Celebrity Ballroom. The event includes the Annual Regional Chamber Awards—the…
The overarching message from CT Department of Economic and Community Development’s Glendowlyn Thames and AdvanceCT’s Peter Denious is that we don’t give ourselves enough credit in Connecticut. Speaking at the Chamber’s February 20 Business Breakfast, they shared the optimistic perspective…
President/CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank Recognized for Business and Nonprofit Leadership Benefiting the Community The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT is pleased to announce that Michael Rauh, President/CEO of Chelsea Groton Bank, has been named Citizen of the Year. He…
Awards season is upon us and eastern Connecticut is not going to bow out. Submit your nomination for the Regional Chamber Awards because… 1.Eastern CT is full of amazing people. It’s not hard to think of an organization that has…
Bring forward your nominations for the best! We are looking to honor outstanding local businesses, nonprofits, innovators, professionals and volunteers with our Annual Regional Chamber Awards. The ECTys, as we are dubbing them starting this year, celebrate eastern Connecticut, its…
As a member of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT, you are part of a network 1,600 organizations strong. We welcomed 170 new members in 2019. Thousands of representatives from these organizations— businesses, healthcare, education, nonprofits—connect across the region…