Govt Affairs Comm. Mtg w/State Rep. Leah Cole
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 6, 2013
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
4:00pm
Fees/Admission
No fee
Contact Information
Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce, 978-531-0384
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Description
The Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee will meet with:
Guest: State Rep. Leah Cole
Guest: State Rep. Leah Cole
Committee meeting is open to members of the Peabody Chamber. Please register on-line.
About the PACC Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee
About the PACC Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee
The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce manages an active advocacy program combining research, surveys, government relations and communications. Through its Board of Directors and Government Affairs Committee, the Peabody Area Chamber has forged key relationships with elected officials and leaders of government agencies, making it an advocate for the business community.
The Chamber’s Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee encourages elected officials to work with the business community to bolster the local economy and improve competitiveness. We encourage cooperation and partnerships among government, education, business and civic groups. Each year your Chamber's Government Affairs Committee outlines goals and objectives based on the following guidelines.
The issues addressed by the Government Affairs Committee are those that:
The Chamber’s Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee encourages elected officials to work with the business community to bolster the local economy and improve competitiveness. We encourage cooperation and partnerships among government, education, business and civic groups. Each year your Chamber's Government Affairs Committee outlines goals and objectives based on the following guidelines.
The issues addressed by the Government Affairs Committee are those that:
- Involve or pertain to the business community as a whole
- Impact more than a substantial portion of the Chamber membership
- Influence the overall economic development of the area
- Impact an entire business sector such as manufacturing, services or tourism/retail
- Impact the entire business climate
- Impact more than a substantial portion of the Chamber membership
- Influence the overall economic development of the area
- Impact an entire business sector such as manufacturing, services or tourism/retail
- Impact the entire business climate
Public positions and support statements will be given when the issues meet the above guidelines. For those issues that don't meet the above guidelines, we offer assistance by providing appropriate networking contacts with other stakeholder organizations, government agencies, representatives or community leaders.
The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee, chaired by Chamber Board Members Bill Woods, Jr., PJ Woods Insurance, and Chuck Holden, Holden Oil, is made up of Member volunteers who work with the Chamber to enhance the rapport between the Peabody Area Chamber Members and public officials.
If you are interested in participating on the Government Affairs committee, please call 978-531-0384 or email pcc@peabodychamber.com