OHIO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RESEARCH

Community engagement program - enables the ohio chamber of commerce research foundation to support ohio communities at the intersection of community needs and private sector operations. Through targeted funding, research-based initiatives, and strategic partnerships. The foundation responds to emerging challenges that impact both businesses and the communities they serve, including natural disaster relief, workforce development, and programs that strengthen ohio's economic and social fabric. In 2024, the research foundation assisted 50+ ohio small businesses impacted by a major tornado, demonstrating its capacity to respond rapidly to crises while maintaining its broader commitment to community-business collaboration.