Ambassadors
The Alexander City Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors are a group of dedicated community members who volunteer their time to support and represent the Chamber. Ambassadors meet monthly for lunch and actively participate in Chamber events such as Ribbon Cuttings, Quarterly Luncheons, and the Annual Meeting. They earn points for their participation, and the most active Ambassador is recognized as the Ambassador of the Year at the Annual Meeting. This program helps broaden the Chamber's reach and fosters a sense of community and engagement among members. To learn more, please contact Kim Dunn at kim.dunn@alexandercitychamber.com
Lake Martin Innovation Center
The Lake Martin Innovation Center is a hub for business growth and innovation, providing a collaborative space for entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses. The center offers state-of-the-art facilities, including co-working spaces, private offices, and meeting rooms. It also hosts various events and workshops designed to foster innovation and business development. The Innovation Center is a vital resource for the Lake Martin community, supporting economic growth and the creation of new job opportunities.
Lake Martin Young Professionals
The Lake Martin Young Professionals (LMYP) group is dedicated to connecting and developing the young professional community in the Lake Martin area. LMYP provides networking opportunities, professional development programs, and social events that help young professionals build their careers and engage with the community. This program aims to retain and attract young talent to the region, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic workforce for the future.
Leadership Lake Martin
Leadership Lake Martin is a ten-month leadership training program designed to develop and enhance the leadership skills of participants. Sponsored in partnership with Central Alabama Community College, the program includes sessions on various topics such as economic development, education, healthcare, and government. Participants gain a deeper understanding of the community and are equipped with the skills needed to take on leadership roles within the community and their respective organizations.
Women’s Entrepreneur Alliance
The Women’s Entrepreneur Alliance (WEA) supports and empowers women entrepreneurs in the Alexander City area. WEA offers a range of programs and resources, including networking events, mentorship opportunities, and workshops focused on business development and growth. The alliance aims to create a supportive community for women in business, fostering collaboration and innovation while addressing the unique challenges faced by female entrepreneurs.
Networking Opportunities
The Chamber provides numerous networking opportunities for its members through events such as Coffee & Connections, Chamber After Hours, and various luncheons and mixers. These events are designed to help members build relationships, share ideas, and create new business opportunities. By facilitating these connections, the Chamber helps foster a collaborative and supportive business environment in the Alexander City area.
