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HANCOCK CHAMBER ANNOUNCES 2025 AMBASSADOR TEAM
Dec. 16, 2024 – The Hancock Chamber of Commerce announced the 2025 Ambassador Team at their Christmas Party on Dec. 11th held at The Club at Diamondhead. The new team represents all areas of Hancock County and a wide variety of industries. Melanie Hotard of Ochsner Health will lead the group as Chair. “We can’t…
Read MoreHANCOCK CHAMBER AWARDS $6,700 TO LOCAL TEACHERS FOR CLASSROOM GRANTS
The Hancock Chamber Education Committee announced the recipients of its annual classroom grant program at the 2024 Teacher Appreciation Dinner. The classroom grant program started in 2009. It has awarded 87 grants totaling $80.797 including this year’s cohort. The 2024 recipients include: Georganne Kinney, Hancock Middle School – Motivational Stickers Production Project Lacey Vitalec, Hancock…
Read MoreSUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY: THE IMPORTANCE OF SHOPPING SMALL AND LOCAL
As the holiday season approaches, the Hancock Chamber of Commerce encourages everyone to shop small and local to strengthen our community. Supporting small businesses is more than a transaction—it’s an investment in the heart of Hancock County. Why Shopping Small Matters Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Nationally, they represent 99.9% of all…
Read MoreBOARD PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER DAY 10/16/24
Together, We Can Always Accomplish MoreWednesday, October 16th is Support Your Local Chamber Day By Heather Ladner SmithPresident, Hancock Chamber of CommercePartner, Butler Snow Local Chambers of Commerce are our nation’s strongest small business advocates, providing a voice for thousands of communities across America. Wednesday, October 16th is National Support Your Chamber Day, which gives…
Read More“MAKE A DIFFERENCE CLASSROOM GRANT” APPLICATIONS OPEN THROUGH NOV. 3RD
The Hancock Chamber of Commerce’s Education Committee is offering an exciting opportunity for teachers in Hancock County schools to apply for “Make A Difference Classroom Grants” for the 2024-2025 school year. These grants, designed to support innovative projects and address classroom needs, are available for teachers in grades Pre-K through 12, with a maximum grant…
Read MoreLEADERSHIP HANCOCK INTRODUCES CLASS OF 2025
Leadership Hancock officially launched its 2024-25 program with an engaging orientation held on September 25th at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast. The day began with participants introducing themselves, fostering connections, and setting the stage for a year of personal and professional growth, leadership development, and an in-depth exploration of Hancock County. “We’re thrilled to welcome the…
Read More3RD ANNUAL BUD & BURGERS IN THE BAY SET FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH IN BAY ST. LOUIS
Printable Flyer (PDF) Printable Registration Form (PDF) Printable Invitation Letter (PDF) The Hancock Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Mitchell Distributing, proudly announces the 3rd Annual Bud & Burgers in the Bay, scheduled for Saturday, November 9th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the historic Hancock County Courthouse, located at 152 Main Street in…
Read MoreSTRENGTHEN HANCOCK COUNTY’S BUSINESS COMMUNITY: APPLY FOR THE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM TODAY!
The Hancock Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that applications are now open for its prestigious Ambassador Program for 2025. This program allows Chamber members to take on an active role in promoting the Chamber’s mission while growing their own professional network and leadership skills. Applications will remain open until Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.…
Read More22ND ANNUAL SWING FOR THE CAUSE GOLF TOURNAMENT TEES OFF TUESDAY, OCT. 1ST AT NOON
Hancock Co., Miss. Sept. 16, 2024 – The 22nd Annual Swing for the Cause Golf Tournament will tee off on Tuesday, Oct. 1st at noon at The Bridges Golf Course at Hollywood Casino. This is the premiere fundraiser for the Hancock County Community Development Foundation. Known locally simply as “The Foundation,” this organization was established…
Read MorePARTNERS FOR STENNIS MEETING FEATURES UPDATE FROM STENNIS DIRECTOR JOHN BAILEY AT NEW AEROSPACE ACADEMY
Partners for Stennis & Michoud will host the semi-annual meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Pearl River Community College (PRCC) Aviation and Aerospace Workforce Academy, located at 14134 Fred and Al Key Road, Kiln. The meeting will feature several key speakers, including John Bailey, Director of NASA’s Stennis Space…
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