Programs

Election Committee

The Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce has made it a priority to support the election of City Council Members who support business and job creation and to take positions on ballot measures that it believes will impact quality of life and economic competitiveness.

Envision: Young Professionals

Envision: Young Professionals provides a casual atmosphere and interesting topics that relate to pertinent issues in the local community for the young professional.

Leadership Fort Collins

Leadership Fort Collins (LFC) informs participants about the needs and opportunities in Fort Collins while educating and motivating leaders who are committed to shaping the future of our community.

New Program for 2020-2021 : Change Leadership Inspired by LFC

The traditional LFC program will be put on pause for 2020-2021 and a new program will be offered to Leadership Fort Collins and Leadership Northern Colorado alumni and other community leaders.  The program will focus on leadership during a time of change.  Sixty current and emerging leaders from throughout the Fort Collins area will be selected to participate in the 2020-2021 program, which will begin in September 2020 and conclude in May 2021.

Participants will come together from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month with the introductory session offering various options for selection. The rest of the online programming experience will alternate between deep dive experiences centered around:

• Change Agility and Strengths Finder,

• Professional Book Club that will feature directed reading, group conversations and copies of Good to Great, So You Want to Talk About Race and Upstream; and

• CEO Features that provide a chance for intimate conversations with community leaders.

Leadership Northern Colorado

Leadership Northern Colorado is a regional leadership development program designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region.

Local Legislative Affairs Committee

The Local Legislative Affairs Committee (LLAC) collaborates with public and private stakeholders to create a favorable environment for business, thereby enhancing the quality of life of the entire community and region.

Moving Fort Collins Forward! Campaign

For the 10^th year in a row, the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce another successful 2020 Moving Fort Collins Forward! Campaign. Even during a time of uncertainty, Chamber volunteers and staff secured funds and memberships to support future Chamber operations, events, programs and initiatives for the business community.

Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance

The Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance unites and empowers the members of the Northern Colorado Chambers of Commerce with the means to generate a strong voice for positive impact on state and federal policy, regulations and legislation that affect businesses’ ability to succeed and to help create a more positive business climate for the future of Northern Colorado.

Northern Colorado Prospers Strategic Initiative

Red Carpet Committee

The Red Carpet Committee members serve as active ambassadors and member liaisons to provide outreach and support to the business community. To represent and promote the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce in a positive and professional manner

Talent 2.0 Regional Workforce Strategy