Hi IHCC Familia and Supporters,
The next few newsletters will be the Irving Goes Hollywood editions to share all gala updates. Keep an eye out for superstars that have been nominated for their commitment and support in the Irving community. We will be featuring the people and stories behind these businesses that we support and love in Irving.
Also, we want to remind everyone that sponsorship tables are selling fast! If you or your company decide to sponsor a table before November 19th, you get a chance to win 3 raffle tickets valued at $150. Raffle prizes include home office makeover, stock your bar, and dining around town!
Don't forget our last 2 events for November are this week. Register below for the Networking After-Hours Mixer tomorrow and Erickson Dental Ribbon Cutting Thursday. We hope you can join us!
As always, stay safe and protect yourself and those around you.
Warm regards,
IHCC Team
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Purchase your table sponsorship by November 19th to enter for a chance to win 3 raffle tickets valued at $150. Raffle prizes include home office makeover, stock your bar, and dining around town!
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Consider sponsoring a casino table from 9 PM- Midnight? Check out the sponsorship options. If you are interested, please email us to: ihcc@irvinghcc.com
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IRVING GOES HOLLYWOOD!
Sponsored tables are going fast! Don't miss out on this year's gala honoring the 2021 United States Hispanic Small Chamber of the Year, members, stakeholders and the many superstars that have made an impact in our community.
Lock your sponsorship before Nov 19th for a chance to win 3 raffle tickets!
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Purchase Your Ticket Today! |
An individual ticket costs $100, which includes $1000 of casino money. Purchase your ticket before November 19th to get an additional $1000 worth of casino money. $2000 casino money to play with during our casino night from 9 PM - Midnight.
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Let the red carpet experience take over your weekend! IHCC has blocked rooms at the Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas and Texican Court. Don't forget to reserve your room before it sells out.
Please note, last day to book for a discounted rate at the Westin Irving Convention Center is November 19th.
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Be part of our annual Noche de Gala where Irving Goes Hollywood! It's so easy to sign up to volunteer for the anticipated gala. This annual event is not possible without our volunteers!
If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the Volunteer Form at your earliest convenience.
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Save the Date: Join us Wednesday, November 17th from 5:30 PM- 7 PM for our after-hours mixer taking place after IHCC Board meeting at Savorista Cafe at 400 E. Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 130 Irving, Texas 75039
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Ribbon Cutting: Join us Thursday, November 18th from 4 PM - 5 PM. Feel free to continue the celebration by staying for an after-hour open house from 5 PM- 8 PM.
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We also understand that the pandemic has shifted how we interact on a daily basis. We'd love to get your feedback on topics for webinars and training. Feel free to submit topics of interest to IHCC@irvinghcc.com
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This past Wednesday, EYM Group, Inc. and IHCC held a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Ceremony to welcome the newest Denny’s, located at 510 LBJ Freeway (MacArthur & I635). We are very excited that EYM Group moved their headquarters to Irving and continue to invest in our community.
Denny’s is one of America’s largest Franchise operated, full-service restaurant chains. Come relax and enjoy classic American comfort food and everyday value 24 hours a day, 365 days a week.
We are extremely proud to have EYM group as an IHCC member! They are committed to service, great food, community and employee team work! We encourage you to visit them soon.
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This afternoon, IHCC had a great 2022 partnership planning meeting with:
Chris Bradshaw (Goldman Sachs)
Maria Boccalandro (Dallas College)
Tirza Brooks (Chase Bank)
Stay tuned as 2022 planning is underway!
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Local, State and National News |
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U.S. Small Business Administration COVID-19 Relief Options: Learn more here
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Find Dallas County’s COVID-19 updates Click here
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Stay up-to-date with public health guidelines from CDC
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Local Resources and Events |
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Double the Celebration at Lamar Middle School
On November 12th, one of our chamber members, Toyota of Irving, donated 400 earbuds to Lamar Middle School's new Outdoor Learning Center (OLC). They have been one of the district’s long-standing partners and Toyota of Irving's Matt Baker said, "that technology is the key to innovation and progress [and] we are thrilled that our donation of earbuds will help the next generation of students at Lamar Middle School jumpstart their learning and prepare for an exciting, technology-rich future. They challenge all organizations doing business in Irving and Las Colinas to follow suit and support our local schools – it’s the best way to ensure that the community continues to thrive
Check out the news brief here.
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The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business-Dallas College site is now taking applications for Summer cohort (May 2022).
They are looking for applicants who are passionate about growing their business, creating jobs in their communities, and who generally meet specific criteria. If you are selected, you will receive a full scholarship to participate at no cost to you. Apply online today to take advantage of this opportunity to grow your business!
Register for an upcoming informational session to learn about the program. You can choose to attend one or more of the following sessions.
November 4 at 1:00 pm
November 9 at 1:00 pm
November 18 at 1:00 pm
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The Harvey Economic Development Program’s Small Business Grant Program will offer grants to microenterprises in order to help businesses recover from the long-term impact of Hurricane Harvey. To be eligible, an applicant business must be a microenterprise that either 1) is owned by a low- or moderate-income resident or 2) will create at least one job for a low- or moderate-income resident.
For more information: https://recovery.houstontx.gov/hedp/
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Dallas County Vaccine Program
She can’t get vaccinated. You can.
Protect your family.
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Grow your skillset and make connections with other business owners and community organizations.
LiftFund’s events offer you a chance to learn new skills, navigate the complexities of business ownership, and meet other members of LiftFund’s community. We do our best to accommodate your schedule with a mix of in-person and online events. Visit the resources to learn more
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Small Business Help From SCORE
SCORE has the largest network of free volunteer small business mentors in the nation. No matter what stage your business is at SCORE has a mentor for you. Easily request a mentor to help you start, grow, or transition your business today! Click here to learn more
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We have a new, easy way to learn English.
Contact us to get started!
Irving ISD Adult Education
(972) 600-6130
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The Chamber provides opportunities to engage you with the Dallas County/City of Irving business community, including exclusive bidding, referral, and advertising opportunities.
Click here to get connected with our current Chamber partners with their associated Bid/Procurement Opportunity Website Links.
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DFW Airport is currently seeking an executive at a high-level management role for the EVP, Administration, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Under nominal direction, this executive manages and directs through department vice presidents the following functions of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board: Human Resources, Procurement, Business Diversity & Development, Communications & Marketing and Risk Management.
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We are currently seeking a full-time, self-motivated, experienced and confident Outside Sales Representative to generate new sales.
Primary duties will include prospecting through networking, lead generation, cold calling, and marketing efforts to local businesses.
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City of Irving
The city is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. Browse through the following to learn about available opportunities.
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The Dallas County Juvenile Department strives to put “youth first” in each decision that it makes. We believe that:
- All youth should be treated with dignity and respect.
- Staff must maintain healthy boundaries with engaged supervision.
- Youth must feel safe in their environment.
- Order and consistency must be firmly established throughout the program.
- Therapy and programs must be in place to provide the youth and family insight to behaviors in order to adopt change.
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Join us at our Table! This is more than a job.
At Roots, we create opportunity. You will join a dynamic team to help deliver a great experience for our guests. Positions available for waitstaff, bartender, cooks, host, and more.
- HEALTH BENEFITS AVAILABLE
- CLOSED MONDAYS
- FLEXIBLE HOURS
- WORK DIRECTLY WITH A TOP CHEF
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Ready to grow with the Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce?
#CreciendoenIrving
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