Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce

06/18/2026

Our office will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is a time to honor freedom, reflect on our shared history, and celebrate progress.
We will reopen during normal business hours on Monday.

06/16/2026

Apparently this is what a Leadership CB class looks like after a year together.
Today is the LAST day to register for the Chamber's Mid-Year Meeting & Leadership Graduation!
Join us as we celebrate the Leadership Council Bluffs Class 38, hear from keynote speaker Allie Hopkins, and welcome the graduates into the Leadership Council Bluffs Alumni Association.

06/15/2026

Tomorrow is the last day to purchase tickets for the Mid-Year Meeting & Leadership Graduation on June 24th.

Join us as we celebrate the Leadership Council Bluffs Class 38, connect with fellow Chamber members, hear Chamber updates, and welcome keynote speaker Allie Hopkins.
In her presentation, Keeping Your Roots, Growing Your Future: The Power of Distributed Leadership, Allie will share leadership insights gained from helping scale operations and teams at some of the world's leading technology organizations.

We hope you will join us for this opportunity to celebrate, learn, and connect with the business community.
Ticket sales close tomorrow. Reserve your seat today.

06/11/2026

We’re excited to welcome Allie Hopkins to our Mid-Year Meeting as our keynote speaker!
As a leader in Data Center Operations at Anthropic and former infrastructure executive at Google, Allie brings more than 20 years of experience leading complex technical operations, scaling infrastructure, and building resilient teams during periods of rapid growth.
Her keynote presentation, “Keeping Your Roots, Growing Your Future: The Power of Distributed Leadership,” will be part of this year’s Mid-Year Meeting program.

Get your tickets here: https://councilbluffsareachamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/chamber-calendar/Details/2026-mid-year-meeting-leadership-graduation-1510528?sourceTypeId=Hub

06/05/2026

☕️ Yesterday, our Chamber Ambassadors stopped by Backpacker’s Brew with a Small Business Ambush!

It's a simple way to say thank you to the local businesses that help make Council Bluffs a vibrant place to live, work, and connect. Backpacker's Brew is part of what makes our community special.

Thank you for investing in Council Bluffs and for all you do each day. We appreciate you! One of your stickers has found its home💚

06/04/2026

06/02/2026

Congratulations to 7 Brew Coffee on yesterday's ribbon cutting and grand opening in Council Bluffs!

We love seeing new businesses invest in our community and create new opportunities for residents and visitors alike. Welcome to the Chamber and welcome to Council Bluffs. We're excited to have you here.

Have you stopped by yet? If so, what's your go-to drink? ☕🥤 Let us know in the comments!

New-to-town coffee kiosk 7Brew celebrated its official grand opening with free coffee, a ribbon cutting and a donation Monday morning.

05/29/2026

Did you see this exciting milestone from earlier this month? Congratulations to Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health on the official ribbon cutting held on May 19!

This incredible investment represents a major step forward in expanding behavioral health services and support for communities across our region. We are proud to celebrate the lasting impact this new facility will have on western Iowa and eastern Nebraska.

Wishing the entire team continued success as they begin serving patients this June.