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Friday With The City | Brownsville Becoming a Hub for Binational Partnerships

Friday With The City

Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Brownsville for Friday with the City on Aug. 16 for a conversation about “Brownsville Becoming A Hub for Binational Partnerships.” The event will feature a conversation on Brownsville’s rapid status as a bi-national and regional nexus for government and leadership dialogues, reflecting its growing influence and strategic importance. Recently, the city has been the venue for significant meetings with binational…

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RGV Goes To D.C. As ‘One Force’

Historic low levels of water at Falcon Lake were a topic of discussion from RGV leaders on a recent group visitor to Washington, D.C. (Courtesy)

Highlighting Daniel Silva’s two-year tenure as the chief executive officer of the Rio Grande Valley Partnership is his organization’s “one region, one voice” message. Silva’s predecessors also preached regional unity when it came to the Valley’s nearly 50 cities working more collaboratively when marketing and promoting the region. He has tried to intensify those efforts by having the many economic development corporations in the Valley band together under one regional flag…

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Bridging Borders and Beyond: The Impact of US-Mexico Relations and Space Exploration in the Rio Grande Valley

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Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 27 for an engaging and insightful Public Affairs Luncheon, “Bridging Borders and Beyond: The Impact of US-Mexico Relations and Space Exploration in the Rio Grande Valley.” The event brings together a diverse group of experts to explore the multifaceted relationship between the United States and Mexico and its significant influence on the economic and social landscape of the Rio Grande Valley, including…

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Brownsville Chamber Connect +

Chamber Connect +

Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce team on Aug. 6 for Chamber Connect + to learn more about what the chamber can do for you. Whether you’re seeking a deeper understanding of how your local chamber of commerce can elevate your business, or simply in need of a refresher on membership benefits, don’t miss out on Chamber Connect+. Learn: History of the Chamber of Commerce in Brownsville: Explore the rich…

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BCIC Accepting Applications For StartUp Texas

BCIC CEO Cori Pena makes a check presentation to one winner at a recent StartUp Texas event. (Courtesy)

The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation is accepting applications for a new cohort for the StartUp Texas Emerging Industries Accelerator Program. The 12-week intensive program will start in August and is designed to equip innovative startups throughout the Rio Grande Valley with the necessary tools for growth. The program focuses on fostering forward-thinking solutions in various sectors such as technology, manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace and green energy. Since its inception in 2019,…

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Manage Your Online Presence | Grow with Google Workshop

Online Presence

The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce partners with Grow with Google to help the community learn digital skills with a workshop at the eBridge Center on July 23. At “Manage Your Online Presence,” individuals will learn about social media and building an online presence, and how to use both to establish or build a career or business. This workshop addresses: Understand the public nature of social media Explore different social media…

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TAAF Games of Texas

TAAF Games of Texas

The City of Brownsville partners with the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation to host the 2024 Summer Games of Texas from July 27-30. Brownsville’s commitment and engagement to promoting amateur athletics promises to create memorable experiences for 7,000 athletes and their families across Texas, offer athletes an opportunity to advance to state level competitions, all while welcoming visitors from outside of the Rio Grande Valley to the extraordinary City of Brownsville.…

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QuickBooks for Beginners (4 Session Course)

QuickBooks for Beginners

Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce beginning July 11 for an in-depth, four-session Quickbooks for Beginners course focused on the desktop version. Presented by CPA Lizandro Garcia of Burton McCumber & Longoria, this course is designed to help you gain confidence and proficiency in using Quickbooks for your business accounting needs. This course is ideal for Small Business owners, Accounting professionals new to Quickbooks, anyone responsible for managing business finances.…

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2024 Health & Wellness Fair

2024 Health & Wellness Fair

The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Health & Wellness Fair is back on July 10 at the Brownsville Events Center. This event is your chance to connect with local health and wellness organizations dedicated to keeping the Brownsville community healthy. Event Highlights: Health Screenings: Get your vital health metrics checked by professionals. Live Workout Demonstrations: Participate in workout sessions and learn new wellness routines. Door Prizes: Stand a chance to win prizes just…

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Chamber Connect +

Chamber Connect +

Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce team on June 9 for Chamber Connect + to learn more about what your chamber can do for you. Whether you’re seeking a deeper understanding of how your local chamber of commerce can elevate your business, or simply in need of a refresher on membership benefits, don’t miss out on Chamber Connect+. Attend to learn: History of the Chamber of Commerce in Brownsville: Explore…

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