The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace Open Enrollment is back. From now until January 15, millions of people in Florida who purchase an individual health plan will be looking for a new plan to start on January 1, 2023. Sadly, we know about 12 percent of our Florida residents remain…
Read MoreProvided by Florida Chamber of Commerce Proposed federal regulations are causing uncertainty for Florida small businesses as federal agencies seek to redefine the employer-employee relationship. Below is an example that small businesses should determine if they will be impacted and take appropriate action. If you would like…
Read MoreWelcome 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 SUPPORTING TRUSTEE Stax EXCLUSIVE Lendersone Powered…
Read MoreWINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) is proud to introduce a new team member to the West Orange Business Community. Amy Cervantes is the new Membership Sales Manager. Amy was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Oneonta…
Read MoreProvided by Florida Chamber of Commerce Proposed federal regulations are causing uncertainty for Florida small businesses as federal agencies seek to redefine the employer-employee relationship. Below is an example that small businesses should determine if they will be impacted and take appropriate action. If you would…
Read MoreWINTER GARDEN, FL – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) announced Stax today as their newest Supporting Trustee. Stax is an all-in-one payment platform that helps businesses of all sizes manage financials, invoicing, inventory, sales, and other tools to run and grow a business. Ranked the…
Read MoreOctober 25, 2022 Each year, our board members carve out a full day in the early fall for a board retreat that is anchored by several meetings centered around building on the strategic vision of the West Orange Chamber of Commerce. We, of course, aim to tie some fun into…
Read Moreby Stina D’Uva Having run the West Orange Chamber since 2001, I consider myself an expert in the Chamber world. Even though running the chamber allows me the opportunity to be involved in so many important issues facing our growing community, I cannot say that I am an expert…
Read MorePlease share this information with anyone you believe has been affected by hurricane Ian, and may need assistance. FEMA For damages to real estate or personal property damage from disasters, apply here: https://www.disastersassistance.gov/ Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO)…
Read MoreWelcome 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 Anuvia Plant NutrientsAC Sunshine SecuritiesAthletic Motion Golf,…
Read MoreWhat a YES or NO Vote means: Amendment 1 – Authorizes the state legislature to pass laws prohibiting flood resistance improvements made to a home from being taken into consideration when determining a property’s assessed value for property tax purposes A “yes” vote supports authorizing the state legislature to pass laws prohibiting flood resistance…
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2022 – As we begin the fall season, there are many exciting days on the horizon that tremendously impact our community and businesses. Of course, one of those great moments is the start of the Orlando Magic 22-23 NBA season with our home opener at Amway Center on…
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