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CareerSource Central Florida Receives $7M CARES Act Monies from Orange County Government for Economic Recovery Through Workforce Solutions

Orlando, Fla., — Aimed at providing workforce re-entry and meaningful careers to Orange County residents who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, CareerSource Central Florida… Read More

Free Sandbags Available in Ocoee

Starting today, the City of Ocoee will provide free self-serve sandbags to residents.  The sandbags will be available July 30 through August 7, 2020 at… Read More

CEMEX USA thanks Orlando healthcare workers with special heart-shaped blue concrete monument and courtyard for fight against COVID-19

CEMEX USA and Orlando Health unveiled a new blue heart-shaped concrete monument and courtyard Friday in appreciation of frontline healthcare workers at Orlando Health—Health Central… Read More

Duke Energy Florida plans gradual return to standard business operations while extending assistance for customers in need

Duke Energy Florida will continue assisting customers experiencing economic hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic as the company begins returning to standard billing and payment practices… Read More

Hospital Demand for Convalescent Plasma Reaches Extraordinary Levels

As coronavirus cases surge the need for convalescent plasma is reaching extraordinary levels. “OneBlood is experiencing more than a 500% increase in hospital orders for… Read More

Applications are now be Accepted for the 2021 WOCC Board of Directors

2020 has proven to be a year like no other for everyone including the West Orange Chamber of Commerce.  As we are accepting the new… Read More

Chairwoman’s Article July 2020

Our world continues to be dominated and impacted by COVID-19. We have visual reminders everywhere we look; masks; hand sanitizer stations, distancing signage and more. Read More

The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates

The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –  The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. As of Friday, June 5, the state has moved… Read More

Federal Lending & Relief Options Still Available for Business Community

The long-awaited Main Street Lending Program is finally operational this week and the Federal Reserve has released information on which banks… Read More

2020 Unclaimed Checks List

You may not be aware, but the Orange County Clerk’s Office may have money for you in the form of a check. Look at our… Read More

Disney Parks Commitment to Health & Safety Measures

by Dr. Pamela Hymel, Disney Parks Chief Medical Officer As we continue the phased reopenings of our parks and resorts across the world, promoting health… Read More

U.S. Chamber Issues Initial Agenda for Equality of Opportunity, Calling for Swift Policy Actions to Address Gaps Negatively Affecting Black Americans

Policy recommendations part of a broader effort informed by data and conversations with hundreds of business, government, academic, and civic leaders WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Read More