Chamber forms non-profit with goal of training future leaders
The Anderson County Chamber of Commerce announces the formation of the Anderson County Chamber Foundation, Inc., a 501(c3) nonprofit organization as of December 2022.
The specific purpose of the foundation is to provide training to future community leaders, and assist uniting local businesses and citizens in the progressive development of Anderson County along with various other activities that will enhance the Anderson County community.
Chamber President Rick Meredith notes, “The formation of this foundation will provide the opportunity to construct a new Anderson County Chamber of Commerce facility with a ‘state-of-the-art’ training facility for our members and the community.”
Foundation programs include but are not limited to: business development, education and workforce development, Leadership Anderson County, Youth Leadership Anderson County, Purses & Pearls of Anderson County, ONWARD-Young Professionals of Anderson County, and Dream it. Do it. East Tennessee.
For more information about the Anderson County Chamber Foundation, Inc., visit acccfoundation.org or call the Chamber at 865-457-2559.