"The Chamber has really helped me find my footing in Concord, and I cannot thank you enough. In the short time I have been here I have made so many connections and I can only see that growing."
— Karen Waters, New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp, Funds for Education Golf Committee
Volunteers
Our dedicated volunteers are an essential part of our organization. These committees advocate for local businesses, provide educational programs for area students, beautify New Hampshire’s capital city and much more.
If you’re interested in serving on a committee, please reach out to the appropriate Chamber staff liaison.
Ambassadors
Ambassadors create connections with new members, and help existing members grow their professional network. They are the public relations arm of the Chamber, welcoming people to events, attending new business ribbon cuttings, and have a wealth of knowledge on the business community.
Staff Liaison, Gabriel Szczepanik
Business and Education
This committee reviews grant applications from local teachers who have developed innovative programs in Capital Region schools. These grants allow area students to delve into unique projects and learn new skills to better prepare them for joining the workforce.
Staff Liaison, Bryanna Marceau
Capital Area Student Leadership (CASL)
This immersive program for high school sophomores encourages students to learn more about their community, and their own unique skills and strengths as leaders. The CASL committee plans each year’s program, facilitates the session days, and manages many logistics of the program.
Staff Liaison, Bryanna Marceau
Creative Concord
Creative Concord presents an annual sculpture exhibit, coordinates city-wide arts events, plans mural projects, and serves as a convening platform for leaders of the area’s cultural organizations. This committee was initially established to measure and advance the region’s robust creative economy.
Staff Liaison, Tim Sink
Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN)
CYPN offers networking, community involvement, and social opportunities for young professionals who live or work in the Greater Concord area. CYPN hosts monthly networking events, an annual Wellness Series and a Neighborhood Nonprofit Night that connects young people to area nonprofits.
Staff Liaison, Emily Marsh
DEI
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) task force is dedicated to researching and strategizing ways to support the Chamber’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Staff Liaison, Bryanna Marceau
Funds for Education Golf Committee
The Chamber’s Annual Funds for Education Golf Tournament raises funds for Capital Area Student Leadership (CASL), and Business Grants for Teachers. This lively committee plans the event at Beaver Meadow Golf Course.
Staff Liaison, Madison Hendrick
Leadership Greater Concord (LGC)
Leadership Greater Concord (LGC) is an immersive, year-long program for area professionals who are interested in becoming more involved in the Capital Region. LGC graduates often go on to serve as elected leaders or on nonprofit boards. The LGC Steering Committee plans each year’s program, facilitates the session days, and manages many logistics of the program.
Staff Liaison, Bryanna Marceau
Local Government Affairs
This committee reviews and monitors information that affects businesses at the local level. These volunteers inform the community about key issues, and advocate for local businesses. A recent focus of this group has been the upcoming I-93 expansion project.
Staff Liaison, Tim Sink
State Government Affairs
This committee defines Chamber advocacy efforts at a state level. This includes reviewing upcoming legislation, informing businesses of key issues, and advocating for businesses at the New Hampshire State House.
Staff Liaison, Tim Sink