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Supporting initiatives that enhance quality of life, business vitality, and long-term community success. Community Is an Economic Advantage. Building a connected, vibrant Cheyenne where businesses and people thrive together. Strong Communities Support Strong Businesses. Businesses thrive in communities where people want to live, work, and stay. Community development strengthens the connections, quality of life, and civic pride that make Cheyenne an attractive place to invest and grow. By bringing people together and supporting meaningful engagement, we help build a community that supports business success and long-term economic vitality. GET INVOLVED Be Part of What Makes Cheyenne Thrive. JOIN THE CHAMBER Red Carpet Committee Red Carpet members serve as ambassadors, bridging the gap between businesses, the community, and the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. They play a vital role in Red Carpet Ribbon Cutting events, volunteer initiatives, and the Beautification Award program. As a Red Carpet Committee member, you’ll have the chance to connect with new and established businesses, providing valuable support to the Chamber and its members. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to expand your network, increase visibility, and grow awareness of your own business. LEARN MORE Leadership Cheyenne Leadership Cheyenne brings together professionals for a dynamic, interactive, and thought-provoking educational experience. The program dives into the unique qualities that make Cheyenne a special community while fostering a strong network of emerging leaders. Through this journey, participants gain valuable insights and skills that prepare them for professional growth and meaningful leadership roles within the community. Leadership Cheyenne is your gateway to making a lasting impact where you live and work. LEARN MORE Military Affairs Committee The Military Affairs Committee's (MAC) purpose is to maintain a harmonious and productive relationship between the community and all military units in the area, through education and troop support. MAC focuses on building ties between the business community and our local military. We support the many military missions accomplished in Cheyenne, and provide support for service members, retirees and their families. Our mission is to support our troops and educate partners and community members about the importance of our military in Cheyenne. LEARN MORE

A long-term vision guiding Wyoming's workforce towards a better future. North Star Guiding Wyoming's workforce towards a better future. What Is North Star? The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce launched the North Star Initiative to drive intentional progress in workforce development across our region. Our mission is clear: equip Wyoming’s workforce with the skills to compete, and win, on both national and global stages. We believe that preparing for the future starts now. Through forward-thinking strategies and collaborative projects, we're ensuring that our talent pool is not only job-ready today, but prepared for the evolving needs of tomorrow. Investing In People and Powering Progress. GET INVOLVED Why It Works A Modern Workforce for a Modern Economy In today’s fast-moving world, jobs change—and so do the skills they require. The North Star Initiative is designed to be agile and proactive, building a workforce that adapts, evolves, and leads. Partners in Education Through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Talent Pipeline Management (TPM) initiative, we are aligning career pathways with real business needs—making the transition from classroom to career seamless and successful. Community-Driven Collaboration Solving workforce challenges isn’t a solo act. It requires a unified effort across business, education, and community leaders to build a resilient and responsive talent pipeline. Strategic Workforce Projects Every program and partnership is aimed at tackling today’s hiring challenges and laying the groundwork for long-term economic growth. From technical training to soft skills, we’re covering it all.

Access tools, guides, and connections designed to help Chamber members get engaged and maximize their investment. Get Connected. Get Engaged. Get Growing. Access tools, guides, and connections designed to help Chamber members get engaged and maximize their investment. Your Chamber Membership, Made Simple. Make your membership work for you. From a wealth of practical resources and guides to engaging events designed to connect you with fellow business leaders, we’re here to provide the tools, support, and opportunities you need to succeed. Whether you’re looking to grow your network, promote your business, get involved in committees, or stay informed about local and state initiatives, the Chamber is your partner every step of the way. Our team is ready to guide you, answer your questions, and help you maximize every benefit your membership has to offer. EXPLORE MEMBER BENEFITS CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM New Member Roadmap New members, start here! We’ve here to help you navigate your Chamber membership and make the most of every opportunity. Complete Your Profile Your member profile is the foundation of your Chamber presence. Keeping it up to date ensures your business information is accurate, helps other members find you, and allows the Chamber to connect you with relevant opportunities, events, and promotions. ACCESS MEMBER PORTAL Attend Our Events Chamber events are one of the most valuable benefits of your membership. From networking mixers to educational programs, attending events helps you build relationships, expand your network, and stay connected to the local business community. VIEW EVENTS CALENDAR Join a Committee Committees are where engagement turns into impact. By joining a committee, you can help shape Chamber initiatives, collaborate with other leaders, and play an active role in strengthening Cheyenne’s business community. LEARN MORE Download Our Investment Catalog. DOWNLOAD Member Resources Access our digital resources and everything you need to make your membership valuable right here. Membership Portal The member portal is your hub for managing your membership. Use it to update your profile, register for events, access member-only resources, and stay informed about Chamber news and opportunities. LOGIN Business Directory The Chamber’s business directory showcases your organization to the community and fellow members. A complete directory listing increases your visibility, credibility, and chances of being discovered by customers, partners, and referrals. EXPLORE Job Directory The job directory helps connect Chamber member businesses with local talent. Posting open positions allows you to reach job seekers in the community while supporting workforce growth and opportunity in Cheyenne. EXPLORE Host a Business After Hours! Business After Hours is a Chamber– and member–led networking event designed to celebrate local business achievements, while building meaningful connections within the business community. The purpose of each event is to provide a welcoming, high-energy environment where members can connect, strengthen relationships, and support one another, all while spotlighting the success and growth of a local business. If you would like to host a Business After Hours, you must complete the application below and submit for approval. APPLICATION Chamber & Member News Stay up to date on what’s happening in the business community and catch the latest updates from the Chamber and its members. EXPLORE Submit Member News Download our Member News submission template below. Use this form to easily share your announcements, milestones, and updates for potential publication through Chamber channels. DOWNLOAD Stay Informed. Stay Engaged. Stay informed with timely news and insights from the local, state, and national level. SUBSCRIBE

Empowering students and educators through career connected learning. Venture Empowering students and educators through career connected learning. What Is Venture? As part of our commitment to developing a skilled, adaptable workforce in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and the Front Range, the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce proudly leads the VENTURE initiative—facilitating impactful internships for students and externships for educators. VENTURE provides hands-on experience and practical skill development that prepares both students and teachers to thrive in today’s fast-moving economy. Connecting the Classroom to Careers VENTURE is dedicated to building high-quality career development opportunities that prepare young professionals for success. By collaborating with schools, colleges, and employers, we: Support internships, pre-apprenticeships, and early post-secondary experiences Help students earn industry-recognized credentials Build real-world pathways that align directly with employer needs But it doesn’t stop there—VENTURE also invests in educators. Through educator externships, teachers and counselors gain firsthand insight into today’s industries, equipping them to better guide students toward careers that match their strengths and aspirations. Venture Forward With Us. GET INVOLVED For Students Each internship opportunity is unique, but most are open to students ages 16 to 22. This includes: High school juniors and seniors Students pursuing associate degrees Undergraduates working toward bachelor’s degrees These internships offer more than just experience—they offer a launchpad into meaningful careers, helping students build confidence, skills, and professional networks. For Educators An externship gives educators the opportunity to step into the workplace, gaining valuable insights into current industry practices, technologies, and trends. Educators then return to the classroom empowered to: Integrate real-world knowledge into curriculum Better prepare students for workforce expectations Strengthen career readiness outcomes across education systems For Employers VENTURE gives businesses a powerful way to invest in Wyoming’s future. By hosting interns or externs, employers help develop: A stronger talent pipeline A workforce aligned with your industry’s evolving needs A community committed to economic growth and opportunity Whether you’re helping a student discover their career path or offering a teacher new insight into your field, your impact lasts well beyond a single semester.

The Greater Cheyenne Chamber’s strategic priorities guide our work in advocacy, economic growth, talent, and community impact. Our Priorities. Focusing on the initiatives that drive growth, opportunity, and lasting impact across Cheyenne. Policy & Advocacy Advancing pro-business legislation, championing free enterprise, and advocating for policies that strengthen Cheyenne's economy. LEARN MORE Economic Development Driving growth by supporting business expansion, attracting investment, and fostering industries that build long-term prosperity. LEARN MORE Community Development Enhancing quality of life through partnerships, initiatives, and programs thats support strong neighborhoods, engagement, and regional vitality. LEARN MORE Talent Development Preparing a skilled, resilient workforce through education, training, and connecting to opportunities across business and industry. LEARN MORE How We're Making An Impact. 25 in 25 Forge the future of Wyoming with us as we move the state into the top 1/2 of business-friendly states in America. In partnership with the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce LEARN MORE Swipe Left on Theft Combatting organized retail crime through collaboration, accountability, and community resilience. In partnership with the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce LEARN MORE Permit to Prosper The future of Wyoming's infrastructure depends on one thing: modernizing our permitting process. In partnership with the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce LEARN MORE Powering Progress Wyoming has the ability and the momentum, but we need urgency to turn potential into power before demand outruns supply. In partnership with the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce LEARN MORE

The Chamber’s guiding principles and advocacy priorities define our commitment to free enterprise, responsible government, and policies that strengthen Wyoming’s business climate and economic future. Guiding Principles Created and approved by the Chamber's Action & Advocacy Committee each year. Our Philosophy The Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce supports a core set of principles that will be used to evaluate public policies, and their effect on general business, at the local, state, and national level of legislation and regulatory making policy bodies. The following are guidelines for best discernment relative to policy making. They are based on what is best for business in Laramie County and correlated with economic principles. Taxation & Regulation Create workforce development through public/private partnerships Encourage a tax structure that encourages job growth and sustainable communities Support the principle of a balanced budget at all levels of government Encourage reduction of regulatory burdens and increase government accountability Streamline permitting and licensing for business Repeal redundant regulation at the national, state, and local level Encourage cost-effective free market options for workers’ compensation coverage Support efforts to discourage frivolous lawsuits Oppose unreasonable Government Reach Oppose all new taxes unless it is an attempt to equalize tax burden through increase on residential taxes Special purpose taxes identified to address community/state needs will be looked at for merit Resist further special interest rebates in the State of Wyoming Transportation & Infrastructure Encourage private sector investment and expansion through comprehensive planning and funding for development Support broadband expansion to enhance our business mix Advocate for increased development and utilization of transportation options Maintain and expand quality local infrastructure for optimal business recruitment and expansion Encourage lowest cost, dependable utilities to adhere to business and consumer needs Support funding that maintains quality roads and develops partnerships with neighboring states Support viable water solutions for all citizens Advance efforts to modernize and expand infrastructure for new and expanding business Ensure development projects accurately reflect all costs and benefits Business Creation, Recruitment, Retention & Expansion Adopt incentive programs for existing and new business Support the private business sector through a healthy competitive environment Reduce barriers of entry for businesses through a less restrictive government environment Promote plans which encourage the re-development of underused properties Advocate for legal instruments that facilitate re-development Encourage workforce development through our education system with emphasis placed on excellence in both technical and traditional methods Advance solutions for Hathaway scholarship to be used as an incentive for residency Explore using the Hathaway scholarship at any accredited institution with a multi-year work requirement in the state after receiving a degree Quality of Life Support affordable and available access to quality health care Support housing projects that correlate with shelter needs of specific income levels in the community Resist government fees and regulation on housing development that have an impact and increases overall shelter expenses. Support “quality-of-life” standards to influence workforce recruitment and retention Support the social determinants of community health Support a viable public health system for the welfare of the community as a whole Advance efforts to strengthen community policing efforts and sentencing that are targeted at business losses Military Maintain funding initiatives on the 5-Year Defense Plan Maintain as well as update national security by supporting advancements such as Project Sentinel Head opportunities for the Enhanced Use Lease Support increased aerial capability Encourage funding from all levels of government for increased opportunities for military missions to maintain competitive standing nationwide Support multi-state efforts for the Sentinel project in CO and NE Support State and or Federal legislation that keeps our enemies from gaining a foothold near our most precious defense and business assets Maintain Purple Star schools' designation in the county and the region. Maintain a positive community environment for retention and protection of military personnel.

A signature evening celebrating Cheyenne’s business community, honoring achievements, and bringing leaders together for an unforgettable night of recognition and connection. Signature Event / Annual Banquet A signature evening celebrating Cheyenne’s business community, honoring achievements, and bringing leaders together for an unforgettable night of recognition and connection. REGISTER SPONSOR A Night of Celebration, Recognition, and Inspiration. In Wyoming, success isn’t left to chance — it’s earned through grit, honesty, and doing what’s right. These values shape our businesses, our leaders, and our community. That's why the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce's Annual Banquet is more than just a celebration — it's a tribute to those who embody these principles and keep Wyoming’s spirit alive. This year's banquet will shine a spotlight on the bold innovators, dedicated leaders, and everyday heroes who roll up their sleeves and get things done. We invite you to help us uncover those individuals and businesses who exemplify what it means to be "Rooted in Wyoming." Event Details Date: Friday, June 12, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Location: Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 Lincolnway, Cheyenne, WY 82001 Nominations are closed. CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE 2024 Honorees Person of the Year Award Gay Woodhouse Business Advocate of the Year Award Maj. Gen. Greg Porter Committee of the Year Award WY Business Advocates Chamber Spirit Award Maggie Hartzheim Emerging Leader Award Bailey Nowak Community Service Award Cheyenne Youth Alternatives Teacher of the Year Award Joe Allen East High Student of the Year Award Loriana Walter East High Non-Profit of the Year Award Habitat for Humanity Micro-Business of the Year Award Blue Raven Brewery Small Business of the Year Award Steil Surveying Services, LLC Large Business of the Year Award Advanced Comfort Solutions

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