Category: Chamber News

Tahoe Chamber’s Annual Tourism Forum Promotes a Future of Responsible Tourism

May 21, 2019
    Chamber NewsPress Releases

The future of Tahoe tourism needs to be sustainable. This year’s Annual Tourism Forum will address this global concern on a local level. Responsible tourism is something all businesses in the Lake Tahoe basin are working towards and this year’s forum will explore that theme on May 30th at Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The forum will include a main keynote speaker, two general sessions, and breakout sessions designed to get a closer look at four key topics. […]

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Reno-Tahoe International Airport Sets it’s Sights on New Markets

May 14, 2019
    Chamber News

Hasaan Azam, Manager of Air Service Development and Cargo Business Development for Reno-Tahoe International Airport, will be a guest speaker at this year’s Annual Tourism Forum: Responsible Tourism.Information on other Keynote speakers and tickets for the Tourism Forum can be found here. […]

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Take Care Tahoe Takes Action

May 7, 2019
    Chamber News

Take Care is a collective group of more than 20 environmental organizations in the region that love Lake Tahoe and wanted to make it easier for people to find fun and interesting ways to learn more about Tahoe.Litter. Dog poop. Unsafe fires. Bear safety. These are just some of the issues impacting the Lake Tahoe region. With that in mind, the collective group unveiled the Take Care campaign in 2015 to help reduce these impacts and promote a more responsible use of our great outdoors. […]

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Meet Jessica Blotter, CEO of Kind Traveler

April 30, 2019
    Chamber News

Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Jessica Blotter is CEO, Co-Founder, and Editor-in-Chief of Kind Traveler, a journalist, speaker, and advocate for the greater good. The moment she discovered that the love of travel can’t be separated from the state of the world on a trip to Belize in 2012, her journey to create Kind Traveler began. Blotter led research and development of the Kind Traveler brand and business model, and now leads the team in offering a meaningful way for purpose-driven travelers to benefit both local and global communities. […]

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Connect for a Cause Charity Mixer Raises Money for Live Violence Free

April 29, 2019
    Chamber News

The community came together on April 25 for the Tahoe Chamber’s Connect for a Cause Charity Mixer to benefit the local non-profit, Live Violence Free. Attendees gathered at Lake Tahoe AleWorX to enjoy delicious appetizers, self-poured beer and wine, and live music from Adam Bergoch on the patio. […]

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Tahoe Works Virtual Job Fair FAQs

April 16, 2019
    Chamber NewsFeatured Events

Frequently asked questions about the Tahoe Works Basin-Wide Virtual Job Fair. […]

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Applications Now Accepted for the Leadership Lake Tahoe Class of 2019-20

April 9, 2019
    Chamber News

The Tahoe Chamber is now accepting applications for the Leadership Lake Tahoe Class of 2019-20. Since its beginning in 2003, this intensive development program has helped shape the community with emerging leaders from various sectors including Barton Health and The City of South Lake Tahoe, as well as small business owners and entrepreneurs such as Cowork Tahoe and Lake Tahoe AleWorX. […]

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Business Leaders Roundtable with Assemblyman Bigelow

February 20, 2019
    Chamber NewsCommunity NewsGovernment Affairs

Assemblyman Frank Bigelow (R, O’Neals) is our Assembly representative at the Capitol in Sacramento. We are located in the far northeastern part of his District. Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012, Frank was a Madera County Supervisor. His current committee assignments include Appropriations (Vice Chair), Insurance, Economic Development and Investment in Rural California, Governmental Organization (Vice Chair), and Health. […]

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CEO Message: Thank You!

January 30, 2019
    Chamber NewsCommunity NewsMonthly CEO Message

By Steve Teshara, Tahoe Chamber CEO

This week I’m writing to thank those local businesses, organizations, and individuals who stepped forward in response to our recent call to help employees of the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Some 120 of these employees were on extended furlough without pay due to the partial federal government shutdown. […]

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Stay Informed on the 2019 Employment Law Updates and Keep Your Business Protected

January 3, 2019
    Chamber NewsCommunity NewsPress Releases

The Tahoe Chamber’s Level UP Workshop Series returns with the annual Employment Law Update Workshop to help inform our business community on the important changes in employment law as we move into the new year. […]

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