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Montgomery ChamberFriday, July 26, 2024HD Hyundai Power Transformers USA, Inc. (HD-HPT) has announced a significant investment of over $14 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Montgomery, creating 50 new jobs. This expansion is a response to strong market demand and is expected to increase productivity by 10%. Read more(0) CommentsLayne HolleyThursday, April 4, 2024Genesis Inspiration Foundation today generously awarded Alabama Shakespeare Festival $50,000 in support of its mission to create compelling educational and outreach programs, such as its Young Southern Writers Program, Fall Festival of Shakespeare, summer camps, classes, and SchoolFest student matinee program. Read more(0) CommentsBradley J. Clark, 908th Airlift WingWednesday, April 3, 2024The 908th Airlift Wing has assigned aircraft for the first time in more than 23 months, or 726 days to be exact, as the first of the wing’s MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters arrived at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, April 3, 2024. Read more(0) CommentsMonday, April 1, 2024Fuel Alabama (FuelAL), a talent attraction and retention program of the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), in partnership with Innovate Alabama, is proud to announce its collaboration with 10 select communities to offer summer programming for college students. Partnering communities will offer professional development, service opportunities, mentorship and social events to summer interns throughout the state, focusing on their experience outside the workplace. Read more(0) CommentsWednesday, March 27, 2024Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) is excited to announce that the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park will open on March 27, 2024. The 17-acre site combines historical artifacts, contemporary art, original research, and first-person narratives to provide an authentic and historically significant space that explores the institution of slavery, the lives of enslaved people, and the legacy of slavery in this country. Read more(0) CommentsFriday, March 15, 2024The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to share an innovative collaboration between Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) and TOOTRiS, a Child Care platform. Together, they are revolutionizing employee benefits by offering Child Care Benefits to HMMA’s automotive workforce. Read more(0) CommentsTuesday, March 12, 2024Several Montgomery County roads are set to receive major improvements in the coming months thanks to recent funding from the Montgomery County Commission. Read more(0) CommentsGreta LockeMonday, March 4, 2024Governor Ivey launched the SEEDS Act, a groundbreaking initiative to boost the growth of industrial sites across Alabama. Out of the 26 counties that benefited from the SEED grants, Montgomery Chamber’s Economic Development Program was one of the only three counties that received double awards totaling $2.2 Million. Read more(0) CommentsGreta LockeFriday, March 1, 2024Montgomery Chamber Unites Montgomery and Pike Road Leaders to Share a Collective Voice for Education Read more(0) CommentsGreta LockeWednesday, February 21, 2024The Alabama STEM Council, in partnership with the Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM (TIES), recently released the chosen beneficiaries of the STEM Learning Ecosystem Planning Incentives (SLEPI). Among the initial recipients is Montgomery Chamber’s TechMGM, recognized as a leading technology and innovation hub in Alabama which is looking to grow and connect the I-85 region from Auburn to Tuskegee to Montgomery. Read more(0) Comments