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$6.4 Million in Federal and Local Funding Awarded by the EDA with Local Match to Support Advanced Polymer and Manufacturing Job Training and Placement

New Partnership with Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce

One membership. Double the benefits, programs, and resources.

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Access and connect with women interested in board service.

Greater Akron Business Navigator

Get customized business resources in minutes.

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New Partnership with Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Commerce
One membership. Double the benefits, programs, and resources.
$6.4 Million in Federal and Local Funding Awarded by the EDA with Local Match to Support Advanced Polymer and Manufacturing Job Training and Placement
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EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN AKRON

There is never a shortage of things to do downtown, whether that be listening to a concert, enjoying your favorite local restaurant, or taking a class with friends. Check out DAP's downtown guide to get a feel for all the happenings going on in the center of Akron.

UPCOMING EVENTS

WNLI Leadership Dialogue: A Conversation with Sierjie Lash

Join us on February 7 for a conversation with Sierjie Lash, Captain of Fire Prevention and Recruiting at the Akron Fire Department, led by Dr. Jennifer Savitski, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, PATH Center; and Chair of the Women’s Network Leadership Institute.

Dreamers, Drivers, Doers Podcast

Want to discover the personalities, leaders, and voices who are making things happen and making a difference in our region? Welcome to Dreamers, Drivers, and Doers, where Greater Akron Chamber CEO and President Steve Millard engages in conversations with business owners, influencers, and government officials to discover what makes a group of people come together, the possibilities on a local and regional level, and the potential of an area that pulls together.

EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN AKRON

There is never a shortage of things to do downtown, whether that be listening to a concert, enjoying your favorite local restaurant, or taking a class with friends. Check out DAP's downtown guide to get a feel for all the happenings going on in the center of Akron.

UPCOMING EVENTS

WNLI Leadership Dialogue: A Conversation with Sierjie Lash

Join us on February 7 for a conversation with Sierjie Lash, Captain of Fire Prevention and Recruiting at the Akron Fire Department, led by Dr. Jennifer Savitski, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, PATH Center; and Chair of the Women’s Network Leadership Institute.

Dreamers, Drivers, Doers Podcast

Want to discover the personalities, leaders, and voices who are making things happen and making a difference in our region? Welcome to Dreamers, Drivers, and Doers, where Greater Akron Chamber CEO and President Steve Millard engages in conversations with business owners, influencers, and government officials to discover what makes a group of people come together, the possibilities on a local and regional level, and the potential of an area that pulls together.

EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN AKRON

There is never a shortage of things to do downtown, whether that be listening to a concert, enjoying your favorite local restaurant, or taking a class with friends. Check out DAP's downtown guide to get a feel for all the happenings going on in the center of Akron.

UPCOMING EVENTS

WNLI Leadership Dialogue: A Conversation with Sierjie Lash

Join us on February 7 for a conversation with Sierjie Lash, Captain of Fire Prevention and Recruiting at the Akron Fire Department, led by Dr. Jennifer Savitski, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Medical Director, PATH Center; and Chair of the Women’s Network Leadership Institute.

Dreamers, Drivers, Doers Podcast

Want to discover the personalities, leaders, and voices who are making things happen and making a difference in our region? Welcome to Dreamers, Drivers, and Doers, where Greater Akron Chamber CEO and President Steve Millard engages in conversations with business owners, influencers, and government officials to discover what makes a group of people come together, the possibilities on a local and regional level, and the potential of an area that pulls together.

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