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What You Don’t Know About the Poverty Cycle
What You Don’t Know About the Poverty Cycle and Family Homelessness Homelessness is often misunderstood. Many people picture someone living on the street, holding a sign, and visibly in crisis. But for many families, homelessness is far less visible. It may be the parent standing behind you in the grocery store line, doing everything possible…
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Greater EMC Chamber Weekly Opportunities – July 2026 Week 5
Weekly Opportunities: July 2026 Week 5 July is wrapping up, but there is still plenty of opportunity to connect, give back, celebrate, and make the most of this vibrant community. From a meaningful Duck Race supporting neighbors in need to a luncheon, axe tournament, networking event, and support for local educators, this week is full…
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Greater EMC Chamber Weekly Opportunities – July 2026 Week 4
It is almost August, y’all, but there is still plenty happening before July wraps up. From adopting a duck for a great cause to celebrating new Chamber members, making business connections, and throwing axes, the Greater East Montgomery County Chamber has a full calendar ahead. Community Assistance Center Duck Race This month’s sponsor is Community…
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The Weirdest Thing He’s Seen in a Building Cleanout
We could all benefit from a good cleanout. Whether it is a garage that has collected five years of “I might need this someday” items, a remodeling project, an investment property, or a yard full of debris, having a simple plan for hauling it away can make the whole project feel manageable. I sat down…
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Wednesday Chamber Win Spotlight: Sullivan’s Truck, Auto & Collision
How Chamber Connections Continue to Drive Success at Sullivan’s Truck, Auto & Collision For many businesses, joining a chamber of commerce is about making connections. For Sullivan’s Truck, Auto & Collision, those connections have grown into something much more meaningful. Kelly Sullivan McGriff, Business Development Manager for Sullivan’s Truck, Auto & Collision, enjoys a…
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Greater EMC Chamber Weekly Opportunities – July 2026 Week 3
Weekly Opportunities: July 2026 Week 3 There is no summer slowdown here. The opportunities to connect, grow, and engage just keep coming, and this week is packed with ways to support your family, strengthen your business network, and show up for the Greater EMC community. Here is what is happening this week and why you…
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The American Dream Took Center Stage
The Greater East Montgomery County Chamber welcomed 200 members and guests to the Atrium Center for its July Monthly Luncheon, where patriotism, community, and inspiration came together in celebration of America’s upcoming 250th anniversary. Presented by the San Jacinto River Authority, the luncheon immersed attendees in an unforgettable experience that honored the nation’s past while…
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Finding Peace Through Service: Bobbi’s Angels Give Back at Henry’s Home Horse and Human Sanctuary
On June 26, 2026, Bobbi’s Angels experienced a Give Back Day unlike any other. Twenty three volunteers, including chamber staff, diplomats, and members, traveled to Henry’s Home Horse and Human Sanctuary in Conroe to lend helping hands and open hearts to an organization that is quietly transforming lives. Bobbi’s Angels were named in honor of…
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Greater EMC Chamber Weekly Opportunities – July 2026 Week 2
Weekly Opportunities: July 2026 Week 2 July is packed with opportunities, and this week brings a great mix of community support, ribbon cuttings, networking, and member events worth getting on the calendar right away. If staying connected, growing relationships, and showing up for local businesses matters to you, there is a lot happening across Greater…
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Costly IT Mistakes Businesses Don’t Know They’re Making
Costly IT Mistakes Businesses Don’t Know They’re Making One of the biggest technology mistakes business owners make is not realizing they have outgrown the way they started. When a company is brand new, it is completely normal to piece things together with whatever technology is affordable, familiar, or easy to grab quickly. The problem is…
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