WINTER GARDEN, FL.– The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) is pleased to announce that Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) has been added to its prestigious list of Community Trustees. This partnership highlights a shared commitment to enhancing collaboration between the education and business communities within West Orange County.
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 COMMUNITY TRUSTEE Sunset Park ElementaryRobinswood Middle SchoolPanther Lake…
Read MoreWinter Garden, FL., – Each year the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the West Orange Foundation, celebrates outstanding students at its annual Education Awards Ceremony. Graduating high school seniors who are recipients of the Danniel J. Petro Scholarship, and fifth, eighth and eleventh grade recipients of the SOAR…
Read MoreOCOEE, Fla. – The City of Ocoee Human Relations Diversity Board is hosting a presentation titled “Fostering a Sense of Belonging” on Thursday, May 2 at 6:15 p.m. at City Hall, 1 North Bluford Avenue. The public is invited to attend the free event. Guest speaker Kavita Sawh, with the…
Read MoreORLANDO–May 7, 2024 – The forthcoming opening of Universal’s Epic Universe theme park, slated for next year, heralds a transformative era for businesses in Orlando’s Southwest region. Spanning an impressive 750 acres along Sand Lake Road, Epic Universe is poised to become…
Read MoreWINTER GARDEN – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce announced the hire of Carrie Acosta as their new Executive Assistant and Office Manager. Carrie has lived in Apopka, FL for 25 years, with her husband and 3 children. She became a Realtor in 2013 and throughout her career, she has developed…
Read MoreWinter Garden, FL – April 16, 2024 – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce, Celebrating Leadership: The Journey to Empowerment, scheduled for May 2, 2024. This professional development luncheon will feature esteemed keynote speaker, success coach, and author, Simon T. Bailey,…
Read MoreOCOEE, Fla. – The Ocoee Music Festival will be held on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13 at Bill Breeze Park, 125 North Lakeshore Drive. Central Florida’s premier music event is celebrating 30 years of memories and music. On April 12, the festival will run 5:30 p.m. to 10:30…
Read MoreOCOEE, Fla. – The Ocoee Fire Department will host its annual Open House on Saturday, April 27. The community event, held in partnership with the Citizens Advisory Council for the Ocoee Fire Department (CACOFD), will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fire Station 25 located at 563…
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 EXCLUSIVE Ameris Bank – Winter Garden…
Read MoreThis month marks the 14th Anniversary of Matthew’s Hope, so why is there a Gopher Tortoise on the cover of Moving Forward Magazine? Well, I have about 10,000 reasons. We must ask ourselves, why do we have more compassion for a gopher tortoise than the homeless…
Read MoreOur eagerly awaited “Motion to Adjourn: 2024 Legislative Session Recap” luncheon event is fast approaching. This event will offer attendees unique insight into the outcome of several of the Chamber’s priority issues from the recent legislative session and offer invaluable perspective on how these issues may…
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