Chamber News
Tax Guides: Employer Incentives for Workforce Support and Benefits
Tax Guides: Employer Incentives for Workforce Support and Benefits The U.S. Chamber has created new tax guides that offer educational information on potential tax credits and deductions accessible to employers regarding their workforce. These benefits may be available for employers providing childcare to employees, hiring individuals encountering specific barriers to employment, establishing accessible workplaces, and offering various…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Newly Appointed Board Members
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Newly Appointed Board Members The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Stephanie Triola and John Whiddon as newly appointed members of our Board of Directors. Stephanie Triola is a dedicated financial services professional who operates her own practice in partnership with New York Life Insurance Company.…
Read MoreCorporate Transparency Act Requirements Halted by Federal Court
Corporate Transparency Act Requirements Halted by Federal Court A federal court in Texas halted the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) beneficial ownership reporting requirements. Holding that the CTA is likely unconstitutional, the court issued a preliminary injunction barring the government from enforcing the CTA and its reporting requirements against anyone. Prior to the ruling,…
Read MoreElevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A
Elevating Our Community: How Chamber Advocacy Helped Transform Portion of A1A Back in 2017, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners were presented with two choices for the median landscaping along A1A from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). The options were minimal or elevated landscaping, with either choice being fully funded by the FDOT.…
Read MoreChamber to Host EmpowHER Expo & Luncheon September 23rd
Chamber to Host EmpowHER Expo & Luncheon September 23rd Featuring Guest Speaker Melissa Nelson, State Attorney, 4th Judicial Circuit The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the upcoming EmpowHER Expo & Luncheon on Monday, September 23, 2024 from 11:30-1:00 PM, at the Residence Inn Amelia Island, located at 2301 Sadler Road in…
Read MoreChamber of Commerce Proudly Announces Leadership Nassau Class 24
Chamber of Commerce Proudly Announces Leadership Nassau Class 24 The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Leadership Nassau Class 24. This prestigious nine-month program cultivates leadership skills, provides education about the area’s most critical issues, and prepares participants with the information, tools, and skills needed to help address these challenges and make…
Read MoreChamber to Host Legislative Update with Senator Clay Yarborough
Chamber to Host Legislative Update with Senator Clay Yarborough Join the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce for a Legislative Update on Monday, July 29, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club, located at 2800 Bill Melton Road in Fernandina Beach. Guest speaker Senator Clay Yarborough grew up in Northeast…
Read MoreNassau County Chamber of Commerce Receives $1 Million for Workforce Housing
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Receives $1 Million for Workforce Housing Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the allocation of $1 million to the Community Land Trust (CLT) of Nassau County, created and maintained by the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce. The allocation of these funds is a significant step towards addressing the urgent need for…
Read MoreVirtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training
Virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Florida Institute for Political Leadership (FIPL), an initiative by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a virtual Campaign School & Community Leadership Training on June 18th and June 19th from 5:30-8:00 PM both days. This no-cost and…
Read MoreJanice Ancrum to Speak at Chamber of Commerce EmpowHER Luncheon
Janice Ancrum to Speak at Chamber of Commerce EmpowHER Luncheon The Nassau County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the next EmpowHER! Luncheon scheduled for Monday, June 24, 2024, from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club, located at 2800 Bill Melton Road in Fernandina Beach. EmpowHER! is a professional…
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