Rochester Area Chamber Of Commerce

Since 1987, the chamber's leadership greater rochester (lgr) program has propelled leaders in the community to further be inspired, connected and enlightened. The 1,000+ alumni who have graduated from lgr have gone on to serve in various civic, community, and business leadership positions. The lgr network stretches across the community, present in almost every sector.this 10-month program immerses three dozen leaders in sessions examining everything from economic development and the local arts scene, to workforce development and building a sustainable community. Through enriching conversations, behind-the-scenes tours, and work on the community impact project, the lgr experience builds lifelong relationships and provides opportunities for business and community leaders to shape and contribute to the fabric of the greater rochester area.

Annual golf outing - a time for our membership to come together and enjoy our minnesota summer weather. This is a fantastic opportunity for leaders to connect with others from their own business and network with rochester area business leaders. Members have an opportunity to promote their business and enjoy a day of golf.

Lemonade day is a community-wide program that teaches local youth entrepreneurial and life skills as they learn how to start their very own business, a lemonade stand. They learn how to develop a business and experience all the aspects of maintaining a business, such as creating a product, establishing a budget, designing a marketing plan, and so much more.

Chamber champions league-unites businesses through a series of friendly head-to-head competitions, blending physical challenges, mental trials, and team-building action in one fun-filled day of teamwork.ryt summit is a professional development conference with a blend of a leadership panel, workshop, and keynote speaker providing insights and strategies for leadership and professional growth.