Seeking ATHENA Award nominations
Who do you know among those in our community who exemplify the ATHENA Leadership Model? The Model focuses on the personal traits of strong and successful leaders. It captures the spirit and collaborative leadership style often exemplified in women leaders, while also recognizing the importance of traits such as courageous acts and fierce advocacy in the pursuit of excellence.
Frank Castella, Jr., President & CEO
Announcing the Leadership Dutchess Class of 2023
The Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce the members of the Leadership Dutchess Class of 2023! These individuals will embark on a nine-month journey of learning about themselves, each other, and the community.
Laura Doe, Director of Programming & Development
Congratulations to the Executive Leadership Class of 2022
The Chamber Foundation is proud to welcome the Executive Leadership Class of 2022, which kicked off their first sessions this past January. The Executive Leadership Program is designed for mid- to senior-level managers, nonprofit administrators, and entrepreneurs seeking advanced leadership and communications skills to move their careers and organizations forward.
Laura Doe, Foundation Director of Programming & Development
DCRCOC State of the Chamber - January 2022
The following State of the Chamber was delivered by Frank M. Castella, Jr. at the Chamber's monthly Contact Breakfast on January 19, 2022.
Frank Castella, Jr.
Scholarships Applications Now Open
The Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce that its scholarship program is currently accepting applications with a deadline of April 1.
Laura Doe
Leadership Dutchess Class of 2022 Announced
The Chamber Foundation is pleased to announce the members of the Leadership Dutchess Class of 2022! These individuals will embark on a nine-month journey of learning about themselves, each other, and the community. A signature leadership program of The Chamber Foundation, Inc., Leadership Dutchess has been dedicated to educating and motivating citizens to serve in leadership roles within our community for over 30 years.
Laura Doe
Applications Open for Executive Leadership Class
Applications Open for Executive Leadership Class - deadline to apply is December 3, 2021.
Laura Doe
15th Annual ATHENA Award Honorees Announced
The Chamber Foundation, Inc.—the leadership and community advancement organization of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce—is happy to announce this year's honorees for the ATHENA Award.
Stephanie Werskey
Foundation celebrates 11 ATHENA Honorees
Foundation hosts Pigskins & Pints Nov. 13
Join The Chamber Foundation for a day of football, wings, beer and fun while watching NFL games on Sunday, November 13 from 12:30 - 4 p.m. at Union Tavern on Market Street in Poughkeepsie.
