Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce and Ignite Emporia embody these values through a proactive approach to creating an environment for business and community success.
81% of adults consider their local chamber a trusted resource partner, 74% believe chambers create jobs and promote community development.
77% recognize them as the collective voice of businesses, and 72% view chambers as instrumental in addressing community challenges.
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Teach for America is a social venture that hires graduating seniors from some of the most selective colleges and offers them with five-week training courses before unleashing them for a minimum of two years in some of the country’s worst classrooms.