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October 9, 2024
Featured News & Updates
Each week we feature a piece of news or a Chamber update we think is worth knowing.
The Leading Voice in Business
Our goal is to make our city and state a great place to start and grow a business and a safe, exciting place to work and raise a family.
Our Mission
We work with government, business, and community partners to promote and develop a welcoming business environment and thriving, diverse economy in New Mexico.
Plan of Action
The Chamber is working to transform Downtown Albuquerque, improve education, and make our city safer.
News & Updates
Find the latest news on important issues and updates on the Chamber’s programs, events, and work.
MARKING A MILESTONE: City celebrates 75 years of Sandia National Laboratories
October 24, 2024
On Oct. 21, the Albuquerque City Council passed a resolution honoring Sandia National Laboratories on its 75th anniversary in Albuquerque. For over seven decades, Sandia ...
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TAKING A CLOSER LOOK: Education Policy Expert Robert Pondiscio is keynote speaker at GACC Annual Meeting on Oct. 30
October 23, 2024
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce will bring Robert Pondiscio to the Duke City as the keynote speaker for the Chamber’s Annual meeting. Pondiscio, a ...
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PARTNERING UP: City, county and APS collaborate to present 2024 Fentanyl Forum
October 18, 2024
The Keep NM Alive collaborative — comprised of Bernalillo County, Santa Fe County, city of Albuquerque, Albuquerque Public Schools, New Mexico Department of Health, New ...
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READY TO HOWL: Chamber members get unique tour inside UNM’s The Pit during ‘Shakers and Stirrers’
October 17, 2024
On Oct. 12, Chamber sponsors gathered at University Stadium for a chance to mingle as well as get a tour of The Pit and watch ...
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FOCUSING ON THE FUTURE: University of New Mexico Hospital Mill Levy, Higher Education Bond on Ballot
October 16, 2024
It’s less than three weeks away from the Nov. 5 election, and both the University of New Mexico Hospital mill levy and GO Bond 3 ...
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PARTNERING UP: Bernalillo County, APS launch ‘Health Yeah’ mobile health clinics
October 14, 2024
Bernalillo County, in collaboration with Wellness Equity Alliance and Albuquerque Public Schools (APS), announced the launch of “Health Yeah!,” an initiative introducing mobile health clinics ...
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READERS BECOME LEADERS: Albuquerque Reads looking for volunteer tutors
October 13, 2024
Albuquerque Reads, a program of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, relies on its many volunteer tutors to help some of our youngest students gain ...
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LEGENDARY WORK: Chamber remembers the legacy of Sen. John Arthur Smith
October 11, 2024
Former state Sen. John Arthur Smith died early Monday. The conservative Democrat, a Deming native, who earned a reputation as a fiscal pragmatist who bucked ...
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HITTING A ROADBLOCK: City Council votes 8-1 against package that would tackle vacant buildings, loitering in Downtown
October 10, 2024
On Monday night, the Albuquerque City Council voted resoundingly against a package aimed at tackling vacant buildings and people sleeping or loitering on sidewalks, among ...
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2024 GACC Chamber Annual Meeting
October 9, 2024
For Students’ Sake: Reimagining Schools: One of the nation’s leading education policy experts Robert Pondiscio – and a former journalist and teacher – talks about ...
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Advocacy
Explore the three areas that drive our advocacy for our investors and New Mexico businesses.
Downtown Transformation
The Downtown Transformation committee works with business, government, and community partners to revitalize and transform Downtown Albuquerque into the vibrant heart of our city – an area that is exciting, engaging, welcoming, and safe for businesses, residents, and visitors alike.
Education Reform
The Chamber’s Education Reform committee advocates for education policies and practices that will lead to a direct improvement in the academic achievement of students in public schools and give every child the opportunity to receive a high-quality education that adequately prepares them for success in college, the workforce, and life
Public Safety
Our Public Safety committee advocates for and helps implement local and state-level policies and practices that will result in a reduction in crime in Bernalillo County and a tough, strategic, fair, and sophisticated criminal justice system.
Connections
See how the Chamber helps its investors make important and timely connections
- to government officials and agencies, to other businesses, and to important resources.
Business to Government
The Chamber helps its investors navigate government more easily, including connecting businesses to government agencies when they have concerns or need help.
Business to Business
The Chamber provides ways to connect our business community making sure each of us benefits from what each of us does best.
Business to Resources
The Chamber provides exclusive benefits and resources – including important information, trainings, and meeting space – to our investors.
Initiatives
Explore how the Chamber helps develop leaders, build young readers, and better connect our business community statewide.
Leadership ABQ
Leadership ABQ develops knowledgeable and engaged civic leaders through a 10-month course that expands participants’ understanding of the most important issues facing our community.
Albuquerque Reads
ABQ Reads deploys hundreds of volunteers to help at-risk students in Albuquerque elementary schools improve their reading skills.
NM Roadrunners
The NM Roadrunners are goodwill ambassadors from ABQ’s business community who travel twice per year to other parts of the state to understand local issues and meet with local chambers, businesses, and community leaders