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RENSCONNECT Newsletter

Stay current with fellow members and regional business news.

Our quarterly newsletter, RENSCONNECT,  includes a detailed calendar of all Chamber events, member news, a list of recently joined members and articles of interest to the local business community. RENSCONNECT is delivered to nearly 2,700 Chamber members with a "pass-on rate" of more than 6,000, making it even more valuable for member news items and advertising opportunities.

As a Chamber member, all employees of your organization can receive copies of the newsletter. Call us at (518) 274-7020 to be added to the mailing list. 

Click on the PDFs below to view a recent issue of RENSCONNECT or check out our archive of past newsletters and special issues.

City of Rensselaer Farmers’ Market Receives $50,000.00 Grant   (Rensselaer, NY – August 25, 2025) The City of Rensselaer Farmers’ Market recently received a grant of $50,000.00 from the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets to enhance the infrastructure and encourage connections to more farmers and consumers. The Rensselaer Farmers…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - August 21, 2025        CONTACT: Patrick Stella | 518.626.7626    Recipients of National Grid Electric Worker          Scholarship Program Take Part in Signing Ceremony   Scholarship’s Second Year Awards 12 New Students Attending Hudson Valley Community College This Fall   *Editor’s Note: Photos & videos from today’s…
CEO is offering support to help families prepare for the upcoming school year. Who is Eligible? Students in Grades K-12 (priority given to Grades 6-12) Must be a Rensselaer County resident Household income at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines Supplies Available: ✅ Backpacks ✅ Footwear Gift Cards ✅ School Basics 📌 Apply Now! For…
Sep
10
Join us for an insightful panel discussion exploring the diverse landscape of workforce development in the Capital Region. This event will shine a…
September 10, 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sep
10
The 1 Million Cups Monthly Meetings are happening throughout 2025 in the Chamber's 1st Floor Conference Room! Held every second Wednesday of the month,…
Wednesday, September 10th from 9am-10am
Sep
16
Join us for our September Rising Professionals Meeting! This month’s topic will be Public Speaking, please stay tuned for our guest speaker!
Tuesday, September 16th from 8:30am-9:30am