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Develop your professional and business skills in an evolving marketplace.

Our Chamber is dedicated to helping both new and established members grow their businesses through professional development opportunities. Our training programs foster increased productivity, greater commitment and higher levels of success. Our Chamber also brings accomplished regional and national speakers to the area so that members can benefit from their expertise – providing a valuable and affordable learning experience.

Our Chamber recognizes the important role business leaders play in the region's strength, both now and in the future. In order to grow local and relocated talent, we offer leadership development programs, continued education opportunities and economic development partnerships designed to serve specific target groups at all stages of the career path.

Russell Sage College launches speech program with former Saint Rose professors Russell Sage College has received New York State Education Department approval to launch a Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, bringing Speech-Language Pathology education back to the Capital Region after the closure of The College of Saint Rose. Students…
The Bridge Will Pair RPI Ideas and Talent with County Resources   TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Rensselaer County are teaming up to launch a revolutionary business accelerator in downtown Troy to encourage investment, invention and entrepreneurship, RPI President Martin A. Schmidt ’81 Ph.D. and County Executive Steven F.…
TROY, NY (02/18/2025) As the Spring 2025 semester gets underway at Hudson Valley Community College, enrollment continues to steadily trend upward, driven, in part, by an unprecedented 125 percent increase in newly enrolled students over last spring. As of the college's official census date on Monday, Feb. 10, when final counts are publicly…
Feb
26
The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce proudly partners with Hudson Valley Community College to present our Job Fair.  We encourage our…
10:00am-2:00pm
Feb
28
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our Business Bridge All Chamber Mixer! This is your chance to connect with professionals from across the region…
5:00pm-8:00pm
Mar
04
Discover how to maximize your chamber membership for both you AND your employees, whether you're new or have been with us for years. This presentation…
8:30am - 9:30am