Advocacy In Action

• Decline to Sign Campaign to Raise Awareness About Job-Killing Petition Drive

  For over 100 years, the Detroit Regional Chamber has been committed to serving its members and driving prosperity across Southeast Michigan. As a new petition drive to raise the state’s corporate income tax (CIT) emerges, the Chamber is once again standing behind that commitment and working to keep Michigan’s economy strong.

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• Aug. 18: Students Celebrate Commitment to Higher Education at Detroit Scholarship Fund’s Summer Ceremony

  More than 200 Detroit students and their families celebrated the start of a new school year and their commitment to continuing higher education at the Detroit Scholarship Fund’s (DSF) Summer Ceremony on Aug. 11.

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• Lumina Award to Help Chamber Increase Educational Attainment in Region

  The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) recently announced the Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation as one of five chambers of commerce receiving the 2015-16 Lumina Award for Education Attainment, which will bolster its talent retention and education efforts throughout …

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• Students Celebrate Commitment to Higher Education at Detroit Scholarship Fund Summer Kickoff

  “Get your stuff!” That was the rallying cry Tyrone Bledsoe (pictured), founder and CEO of the Student African American Brotherhood (SAAB), led during a motivational keynote address at the Summer Ceremony for the Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation’s Detroit Scholarship Fund (DSF) program …

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• Detroit’s Next Chapter Video Earns ‘Best in Show’ at ACCE, Continues Chamber’s Effort to Promote City and Region

  Sharing the story of opportunity and progress in Detroit with the rest of the nation and world has never been more important to attracting jobs, investment and talent to Southeast Michigan. The Detroit Regional Chamber’s efforts in promoting Detroit’s comeback grabbed top honors at the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives’ (ACCE) Annual Meeting in Montreal this week…

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