Founded in 2021, Concord-based Project S.T.O.R.Y. serves more than 125 students aged 6–21 from various African and Southeast Asian countries. The organization provides holistic support through youth programming, education, leadership development, and social justice advocacy, all aimed at empowering young people to become leaders and agents of change. Its programs address both immediate needs and […]

Leadership Greater Concord—the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s annual leadership program for area professionals—is accepting applications for the class of 2027. For over three decades, this initiative has introduced over 650 community members to the inner workings of the capital region. Each year, participants embark on a nine-month immersion into the inner workings of the […]

When addressing housing in New Hampshire, it is important to consider and support intentional choices that support independent living opportunities. Next Step Living is a first-of-its-kind community designed to support independent living for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). An on-site residential life skills coordinator is available to offer guidance when needed and to […]

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s Capital Area Student Leadership (CASL)—an immersive program that connects high school sophomores to their community and fosters their leadership skills—is pleased to announce its 2026 class. This initiative, generously underwritten by Northeast Delta Dental, is the only regional student leadership program in the state and features activities in public […]

Last month, the Chamber hosted its annual Economic Outlook forum at the DoubleTree by Hilton, generously sponsored by Eversource Energy. Presenters Brian Gottlob and Phil Sletten delivered a cautiously optimistic forecast for the national and state economies for the upcoming year. While trends and economic indicators have shown encouraging momentum in the past year, the […]

As one of the most robust young professional networks in the state, the Concord Young Professionals Network, an initiative of the Chamber, promotes the growth of young individuals in New Hampshire’s Capital Region. We interviewed CYPN Steering Committee Chair Vice Alexandra Brewer, an attorney at Cleveland, Waters and Bass, P.A. and Vice Chair Sarah Glaude, […]

As we step into a new year, I find myself reflecting on the strength and shared purpose that defined our 2025 in greater Concord. Each January offers a natural moment to pause, take stock of where we’ve been, and look ahead to the opportunities and challenges that await. It’s a time for fresh ideas, renewed […]

https://concordnhchamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Community-Cash-v3-.mp4 Intown Concord and the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the launch of Community Cash, a new local digital gift certificate program presented by Bank of NH. Replacing the long-running Downtown Dollars program previously managed by Intown Concord, Community Cash expands the program footprint to include businesses throughout the region. The […]

To help residents engage and inform themselves in preparation for Concord’s upcoming municipal elections, the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s Local Government Affairs Committee, invited all city council candidates to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to highlight their priorities and perspectives for the future Concord’s community. This survey, developed under the guidance of committee chair Jim […]

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Timothy G. Sink, outgoing chamber President, as its 2025 Citizen of the Year. The Chamber will present this distinguished award at its 106th Annual Meeting and Citizen of the Year event on Wednesday, November 5 at the Grappone Conference Center. An independent selection committee of […]

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s prestigious Leadership Greater Concord (LGC) program is a highly competitive, 10-month deep dive into our region’s public resources and governance. This initiative is generously underwritten by Unitil and features speakers such as Governor Ayotte, Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill, City of Concord Mayor Byron Champlin, Commissioner of the New […]

35 teams competed in the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s 37thAnnual Funds for Education Golf Tournament on Wednesday, August 6 at BeaverMeadow Golf Course. The Dennehy and Bouley, LLC team placed first for theirsecond consecutive year, finishing 20 strokes under par with a final score of 52. First Place:  Dennehy and Bouley, LLC team — […]

The entire Chamber team extends a warm thank you to Madison Hendrick for her incredible work as our Manager of Member Engagement. We’re sad to see her go, but excited for her as she steps into a new opportunity with Xello as Staff Liaison for the New Hampshire region. In her new role, Madi will […]

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the promotion of Bryanna (Bree) Marceau to President & CEO, effective October 1, 2025. Marceau, who currently serves as Vice President of Operations & Programs, will succeed current President & CEO Tim Sink, who is stepping down at the end of September after a tenure […]

In May, the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce hosted a timely forum focused on recent federal policy shifts and their potential impact on New Hampshire’s economy. Held at the Grappone Conference Center and generously sponsored by Unitil, the discussion explored complex topics such as tariffs, DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency), and executive orders—and what they […]