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Public Policy & Advocacy

We leverage the influence of our large and diverse membership to ensure that the voice of business is heard.

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The Voice of Business

We take proactive measures to ensure that government considers business in every applicable vote, presenting a unified voice in matters of public policy that affect the business community.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Events

A key part of our public policy and advocacy efforts are events such as our locally-held Chamber in Sessions and annual trips to Montgomery and Washington.

Chamber in Session: Federal Affairs Briefing

Dives into the crucial intersection of our region’s economy and the federal government

Held annually.

State of the State
State of the Community

Chamber in Session: State of the Community

Hear comprehensive updates from the City of Tuscaloosa, the City of Northport, and the Tuscaloosa County Commission.

Held annually. Typically held in the fall.

Chamber in Session: State of the State

Listen to the Governor and/or key state officials give an update on the State's goals, challenges, and future.

Held annually. Typically held in the spring..

State of the State
State of the Economy

Chamber in Session: State of the Economy

Hear from local and state economic development professionals, economists, and subject-matter experts.

Held bi-annually. Typically held in the fall. 

Transportation Summit

Brings together community leaders and local, state, and federal officials to focus on key transportation issues impacting our region.

Held annually. Typically held in the fall.. 

Transportation Summit
Montgomery Drive-In

Montgomery Drive-In

An annual 2-day bus trip to meet with the Governor, Cabinet officials, and/or members of the state legislative delegation.

Held annually. Typically held in the spring. 

Washington Fly-In

An annual trip to Washington, D.C. for discussions with our Congressional Delegation about targeted, community-wide priorities.

Held annually. Typically held in the fall. 

Washington Fly-In

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Questions?

Please reach out to

Alicia Gregory

Senior Director of Programs and Operations

(205) 391-0561

alicia@westalabamachamber.com

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