Focusing on central Oklahoma’s development and collaboration, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s upcoming State of the Region event will highlight the progress and transformation happening across the 10-county region.
As Oklahoma City’s manufacturing sector continues to expand, a new generation of skilled workers is stepping up to power that growth. On July 7, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber celebrated the latest milestone for its workforce development efforts with a special signing event for Oklahoma’s first chapter of the nationally recognized Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (OKC FAME) program.
In this month’s Leadership Notes, Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater highlights the upcoming October 14 vote on the $2.7 billion General Obligation Bond package as a transformative policy opportunity to invest in Oklahoma City’s infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life.
Penn Square Mall is celebrating its 65th year with new retailers, upcoming openings and renovations to the property.
The Key to Home Partnership and Catholic Charities have launched a pilot program to help people avoid entering emergency shelters and to move those already in shelters back into housing.
Oklahoma City-based factor 110 | Destination Oklahoma has been named one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine, a leading media brand and guide for entrepreneurs and business leaders. The recognition comes with a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list, which offers a data-driven snapshot of the most successful independent, entrepreneurial businesses in the country.
Students looking for part-time work and employers searching for motivated talent can meet face-to-face at Rose State College’s Part-Time Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, on the second floor of the Jeanie Webb Student Union.
Mayor David Holt recently spoke with Luke Antoniou of SmartCitiesWorld about Oklahoma City’s political culture, its investment model and how both have shaped the city’s continued growth.
