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Events / September 17, 2025

State of the Region to highlight growth across central Oklahoma

Oklahoma City has grown into the nation’s 20th largest city, but as a region, central Oklahoma is positioned at 41st. That gap tells a bigger story—our future depends on how well central Oklahoma works together. Closing that gap requires collaboration across communities and counties, and the State of the Region event is where leaders take on that challenge, looking past city limits to build a stronger, more connected economy.

By Lauren King
Events / July 30, 2025

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of OKC education at State of the Schools

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s 2025 State of the Schools event returns Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. This annual gathering offers a powerful opportunity to hear directly from top education and workforce leaders, connect with other engaged community members and gain insight into the future of public education in our region.

By Lauren King
Events / May 16, 2025

InternOKC: Bridging the gap between college and career

As more employers prioritize converting interns into full-time team members, preparing young talent for that transition has never been more important.  InternOKC offers a one-day, high-impact experience that helps interns feel connected to their workplace and to the Oklahoma City community.

By Lauren King
Events / May 7, 2025

Fueling the future: OKC's economic growth potential

On May 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Petroleum Club, the Chamber will host its May Chamber Forum event focused on Oklahoma City’s economic development potential, featuring insightful discussions with Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater and the newly appointed senior vice president of economic development, Dennis Pruitt.

By Lauren King
VeloCity profile / August 28, 2020
Dirk Spiers
Founder & President,
Spiers New Technologies
The OKC Chamber has been absolutely terrific for us; very, very helpful and always on our side. I’m grateful for that.
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