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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The World Bank’s Development Marketplace, a competitive grants program, has provided $1.4 million grants to 12 social enterprises in the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya and Mizoram for development activities and capacity building investments.