Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce We support existing businesses and promote economic development in the Worcester region. Follow us on Twitter...https://twitter.com/ChamberWORC


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The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce represents thousands of members through public policy advocacy and economic development initiatives that create balanced regional growth. The Chamber delivers valuable programming, support services, and growth opportunities to our membership. Extensive networking opportunities are available through a wide variety of events along with valuable programs that assist businesses – large and small – to operate successfully.

Great turnout at the Construction & Real Estate Roundtable!Thank you to Brendan Gove, President & CEO of GoVenture Capit...
08/28/2026

Great turnout at the Construction & Real Estate Roundtable!

Thank you to Brendan Gove, President & CEO of GoVenture Capital, for joining us and leading a great conversation with members of Worcester’s construction and real estate community.

And a big thank you to our sponsors, Bowditch & Dewey LLP, Building Evolution Corp. and Republic Services, for helping make the event possible.

Always good to see a full room and so many people connecting, sharing ideas and talking about what’s happening across the industry in our region.

Great afternoon on Grafton Street celebrating the ribbon cutting at La Placita!It was great to come together and officia...
08/28/2026

Great afternoon on Grafton Street celebrating the ribbon cutting at La Placita!

It was great to come together and officially welcome La Placita to the neighborhood. Congratulations to the entire team, and thank you to everyone who joined us for the celebration.

We’re always happy to celebrate another local business opening its doors here in Worcester. 🎉

📣 Don’t forget to register!Join us for our next Non-Profit Roundtable on Tuesday, September 15 for a conversation on pla...
08/27/2026

📣 Don’t forget to register!

Join us for our next Non-Profit Roundtable on Tuesday, September 15 for a conversation on planned giving with Katrina Pipasts of Northern Trust Careers.

📅 Tuesday, September 15
⏰ 9:00–10:00 AM
📍 Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

A great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and connect with fellow nonprofit professionals. We hope to see you there!

Register Here: https://business.worcesterchamber.org/events/details/nonprofit-roundtable-essential-elements-of-successful-planned-giving-programs-20943

Coming up soon! 📣 Join us for the next installment of our Seminar Series on Tuesday, September 1!Peter Barry of Salescra...
08/26/2026

Coming up soon! 📣 Join us for the next installment of our Seminar Series on Tuesday, September 1!

Peter Barry of Salescraft Advisory will lead Top 10 Sales Drivers, sharing practical insights to help you strengthen your sales approach and drive better results.

📅 Tuesday, September 1
⏰ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, 311 Main Street, Suite 200

Don’t forget to register—we’d love to see you there!

Register Here:

A special thank you to National Grid for sponsoring this seminar.

A few photos from last night’s Young Professionals Night Out!It was great to see so many people come out, catch up with ...
08/25/2026

A few photos from last night’s Young Professionals Night Out!

It was great to see so many people come out, catch up with familiar faces and make some new connections. And of course, the pizza and bowling didn’t hurt either.

A big thank you to American Flatbread Worcester for hosting us and to Bay State Bank for sponsoring the evening. We appreciate everyone who joined us and helped make it such a fun night!

Hope to see you at the next one.

08/25/2026

👋 We’ll see you tomorrow for our Q3 Construction & Real Estate Roundtable with GoVenture Capital Group.

Join us for a great conversation and the chance to connect with others in the industry.

📅 Wednesday, August 26
⏰ 11 AM–12 PM
📍 One Mercantile, Ground Floor Auditorium

There’s still time to register—we hope to see you there! 🏗️

08/25/2026

Final reminder! 📣 Our next Power of Women event is coming up on Thursday, August 27!

Join us for Women Redefining Industry Leadership and hear from Mary C. McGovern, Charran Fisher, and Dr. Donna Hodge as they share their experiences and perspectives on leadership.

📅 Thursday, August 27
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

Haven’t registered yet? Now’s the time! We hope to see you there.

👉 ⁠Register here: https://business.worcesterchamber.org/events/details/pow-power-of-women-luncheon-women-redefining-industry-leadership-21344

Thank you to Country Bank for sponsoring this event!

Thank you to Consul General Seiichiro Takahashi from the Office of the Consulate-General of Japan in Boston（在ボストン日本国総領事館...
08/24/2026

Thank you to Consul General Seiichiro Takahashi from the Office of the Consulate-General of Japan in Boston（在ボストン日本国総領事館） for joining us this morning at our President’s Council, presented by Marsh McLennan Agency.

There are over 200 Japanese companies operating in Massachusetts, employing thousands of Massachusetts residents.

Also joining us this morning was Senator Robyn Kennedy, Rep Amy Mah Sangiolo from Newton, and Chamber Board Chair Charran Fisher

We look forward to continuing our discussions with the Consul General to explore partnerships between Worcester institutions and Japan.

Calling all housing resource providers! 🏠Be part of the Housing Resource Fair at the Game Changers Business Conference &...
08/24/2026

Calling all housing resource providers! 🏠

Be part of the Housing Resource Fair at the Game Changers Business Conference & Expo on October 9 at Mechanics Hall!

This is a great opportunity to showcase your programs and resources, connect with 200+ attendees, and build relationships with regional developers, landlords, economic development professionals, and community leaders.

Exhibitor space is limited, so reserve your table soon!

📅 Friday, October 9, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Mechanics Hall, Worcester

Register to exhibit:
https://worcesterchamber.chambermaster.com/events/details/game-changers-housing-resource-fair-exhibitor-registration-23897

What’s next for Worcester’s business community?On this episode of Voice of Business, Hank Stolz sits down with Tim Murra...
08/22/2026

What’s next for Worcester’s business community?

On this episode of Voice of Business, Hank Stolz sits down with Tim Murray, President & CEO of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, to discuss upcoming Chamber events, the region’s housing momentum, and how sports tourism continues to drive economic growth across Central Massachusetts.

From Baseball & Beer with the Worcester Bravehearts to the Chamber’s upcoming Housing Game Changers Conference, Tim shares how collaboration, investment, and community partnerships are helping shape Worcester’s future.

🎧 Listen now to hear about:
✔️ Upcoming Chamber networking events
✔️ Housing development and affordability in Central Massachusetts
✔️ Sports tourism and Worcester’s growing economy
✔️ The impact of venues like Polar Park and the DCU Center
✔️ What’s ahead for the Worcester business community

Listen now on SoundCloud! https://on.soundcloud.com/42k5C98ohz8M1Vbe2V

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311 Main Street Suite 200
Worcester, MA
01608

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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