Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce

Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce The Metro was founded to help small and minority businesses gain economic growth in the community.

Yesterday, our Executive Director, LaToyia Session, had the privilege of leading a presentation titled “Visible Through ...
06/12/2026

Yesterday, our Executive Director, LaToyia Session, had the privilege of leading a presentation titled “Visible Through the Shift: How Nonprofits Can Lead, Communicate, and Stay Relevant in Uncertain Times”, located at Flourish Nonprofits one of our valued members.

The presentation focused on an important message:
✨ Visibility matters.
Not because organizations need attention, but because communities need to know where hope, help, and resources can be found.
Attendees explored how nonprofits can use social media and strategic communication to build trust, strengthen relationships, attract supporters, and continue making an impact, even during uncertain seasons.

One of the most thought-provoking questions posed during the session was:
“What if the issue isn’t your mission? What if it’s your visibility?”

The room was engaged, the conversations were meaningful, and it was encouraging to see so many nonprofit leaders committed to serving their communities well.
At the Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce, we believe visibility, relationships, and community connections are essential to helping organizations and businesses grow and thrive.

📍Interested in expanding your network, increasing your visibility, and connecting with local business leaders?
Become a Tyler Metro Chamber member today!
Learn more at MetroChamberofTyler.org

📈 Looking for ways to work smarter, grow faster, and increase profitability?Join us for our next SCALING YOUR BUSINESS S...
06/12/2026

📈 Looking for ways to work smarter, grow faster, and increase profitability?
Join us for our next SCALING YOUR BUSINESS SYSTEMS Metro Midday Lunch Session featuring Shaw B MzShy as she shares practical strategies for building systems that help your business grow, scale, and become more profitable.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or looking to move from self-employed to structured business, this session is for you!

📅 June 16, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce
💲 $12 Members | $22 Non-Members
🎟️ Seats are limited! Register today and invest in the future of your business.
Reserve Your Seat Today⁠
https://www.metrochamberoftyler.org/event-details-registration/scaling-your-business-systems

06/12/2026

A fresh look for a proud tradition. More than 40 new Texas College signs have been installed along M.L. King Jr. Boulevard, Grand Avenue, and nearby streets. The updated signs help celebrate Texas College's longstanding commitment to higher education in Tyler.

🤗 Congratulations to Ruby's Mexican Restaurant on their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting! It was a great day celebrating...
06/11/2026

🤗 Congratulations to Ruby's Mexican Restaurant on their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting!
It was a great day celebrating a new business in our community with members of the Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, community leaders, and supporters.
➡️ Small businesses are the heart of our community, and we are excited to see Ruby’s Mexican Restaurant continue to grow and serve East Texas from their newest location at 15902 County Road 165 Tyler, Texas 75703

♥️“One of my favorite parts of serving as Executive Director is celebrating the entrepreneurs and business owners who continue to invest in our community. Congratulations again to the Ruby’s Mexican Restaurant team on this exciting new chapter!”

We’d love to connect and help you celebrate your next growth moment! Join today at
🌐 MetroChamberofTyler.org

06/08/2026

From Capital to Contracts: Capitalizing Underserved Suppliers and the Missing Middle to Strengthen Supply Chains

Despite increased attention to supply chain management, inclusive procurement, and small-business finance, supplier capital access remains fragmented and insufficiently connected to demand-side outcomes, especially for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (SEDI business owners). Public and private sector actors continue to invest in capital, technical assistance, and capacity-building for suppliers and businesses identified as part of the “missing middle” through programs such as the State Small Business Credit Initiative. Yet too often, these efforts fall short of their intended goals: contract acquisition, revenue growth, and durable business expansion.

Time: Jun 24, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register today at https://milkeninstitute-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1Ny7w-hyRtOJM9FOwoiR9w #/registration

🎉Join Us as We Celebrate a New Beginning!The Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce invites you to help us welcome Ruby's Mexic...
06/08/2026

🎉Join Us as We Celebrate a New Beginning!
The Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce invites you to help us welcome Ruby's Mexican Restaurant to their new location with a Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Celebration!

📅 Wednesday, June 10, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM
📍 15902 County Road 165, Tyler, TX

Come meet the owners, connect with the community, and help us celebrate this exciting milestone for one of our local businesses. We look forward to seeing you there!

IMPORTANT MEMBER UPDATEEffective June 15, 2026All meetings and events held at the Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce, inclu...
06/05/2026

IMPORTANT MEMBER UPDATE
Effective June 15, 2026

All meetings and events held at the Tyler Metro Chamber of Commerce, including recurring meetings and events, will require a completed Venue Rental Form.

📍 Venue Rental Forms may be picked up at the Chamber office:
Tuesday – Friday | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📧 Need a form emailed to you?
Contact us at [email protected]
☎️ 903-593-6026

This policy helps us better manage scheduling, facility usage, and event coordination.
Thank you for your cooperation and continued partnership.

Address

2000 W Gentry Pkwy
Tyler, TX
75702

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+19035936026

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