Welcome to our newest Chamber Members! We are thrilled to have you doing business in the West Orange Community. We would also like to recognize our long-standing member businesses for their continued commitment to Advancing Community, Collaboration, and Leadership. NEW MEMBERS ELITE CoolVu of Central Florida Crestcom…
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Mayor Jerry L. Demings and District 2 Commissioner Christine Moore hosted the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Restoration Road Trip sign dedication honoring Lake Apopka on October 19 at Magnolia Park Eco Education Center. (Pictured above, from left) Mayor Demings, Commissioner Moore,…
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Two-week Effort Dedicated to Volunteerism and Member Appreciation Jacksonville, Florida — VyStar Credit Union recently concluded its widely anticipated Good is everywhere celebration, a two-week blitz dedicated to volunteerism and member appreciation events. The celebration, which ran from September 15-30, saw overwhelming participation from the VyStar community. It kicked off…
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CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) is hosting the 11th Annual Paychecks for Patriots job fair dedicated to addressing the employment needs of service members and Veterans in Central Florida. The annual event is dedicated to supporting Veterans and their loved ones to connect with jobs with local employers and receive information…
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PINE HILLS, FL – Oct. 30, 2023 – The Lynx Transit System marked a momentous occasion with the groundbreaking ceremony for the state-of-the-art Lynx Transfer Center, constructed by Chamber member McCree General Contractors and Architects. In attendance were Chamber members Orange County Mayor Jerry Demmings,…
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WINTER GARDEN, FL – Last week, the West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s Board Members gathered for a leadership retreat. This retreat featured team-building exercises expertly facilitated by Dr. Lauryn A. De George, MBA, EdD, Senior Instructor of the Department of Management at the University of Central Florida. The retreat provided…
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by Artena Greene, Government and Community Relations Manager at WOCC It is with tremendous gratitude and respect that we honor our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guard who have served by defending this great Nation with unquestionable patriotism and sacrifice. With thousands in the state of Florida alone,…
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OCOEE, Fla. – The City of Ocoee will hold its 21st Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 11 a.m., at the Ocoee Lakeshore Center, 125 North Lakeshore Drive. The public is invited to attend. Retired Lieutenant Colonel Yolanda Frazier will be the keynote speaker and has…
Read MoreJacksonville, Florida — Join VyStar Credit Union as we celebrate the 75th International Credit Union Day® on Oct. 19. We are proud to be part of the international credit union community, which supports members in achieving their financial goals. VyStar is dedicated to collaborating with global organizations such as…
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ORLANDO, FL — GoPegasus Art on Wheels, an innovative cultural initiative, proudly announces its recognition at the 2023 Flagler Awards in the category of Tourism Advocacy. Organized annually by VISIT FLORIDA, the Flagler Awards recognize exceptional efforts in Florida tourism marketing and celebrate those who champion Florida as the…
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OAKLAND, FL — The Town of Oakland is proud to announce its upcoming Annual State of the Town Address. Mayor Kathy Stark will present a comprehensive overview of the town’s accomplishments, challenges, and future endeavors. Join us as we celebrate our achievements, address challenges, and chart a course to continue…
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Pop-Up “Bootiques” Provide Savings, Unique DIY Halloween Costume Inspiration ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 13, 2023) – October is one of the busiest sales months for Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (GICF), and with inflation still impacting household budgets, many families will be looking for creative ways to save…
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