Chamber Foundation

Chamber Foundation

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Thurston County Chamber Foundation

Building Stronger Communities Through Education, Entrepreneurship & Equity

As a charitable education foundation, the Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3) is dedicated to creating pathways to success for individuals and communities alike.

With a focus on youth education, community leadership, and small business development, the Foundation is building strong communities through education, entrepreneurship & equity. The Foundation has eight initiatives – each the result of community investment in building prosperity.

Chamber Foundation Programs

Learn about each of the Foundation's current programs below. More information is available on their respective pages. 

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A Night On The Town

A Night On The Town is a fun evening which starts with a one-of-a-kind live auction and finishes with the much-anticipated after-party with exceptional musical performances.

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South Sound BIPOC

BIPOC Business Advocacy

The South Sound BIPOC (ssBIPOC) is a BIPOC business directory focused primarily on helping BIPOC Businesses thrive through three pillars; Networking, Marketing and Education

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Business2Youth Connect

Business2Youth Connect is a program of the Thurston County Chamber Foundation providing opportunities for job pathways, work readiness and positive youth development for a strong and successful community.

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Diversity in Business Endowments

Diversity in Business Endowments

Emphasizing inclusion, diversity, and equal treatment, the Diversity & Equity Endowment Fund creates educational opportunities and pathways to a better quality of life within our communities.

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Find Your Future

Find Your Future

Find Your Future: Career Camp is a chance for middle-school students to explore careers in sectors that are growing. Students can participate in hands-on activities, talk to professionals working in those fields and connect with industry leaders who are hiring.

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Leadership Thurston County

A healthy, sustainable and recognized member of the community, working with others to develop civic leadership.

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Math For Life

Math For Life

Math for Life’s goal is to promote real-life math skills through a program that connects the business community and education. Go on a scavenger hunt to local businesses in our region and find out how they use math!

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Small Business Incubator

The Thurston County Small Business Incubator is creating jobs by helping entrepreneurs and small businesses access the resources they need for growth and long-term success. The Incubator, a project of the Thurston County Chamber Foundation, is supported by the Foundation, the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce, the business community, and local and state governments.

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Thurston Thrives

Thurston Thrives

A community initiative to improve the health and safety for all people in Thurston County.

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