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Economic Growth

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is dedicated to promoting initiatives that grow our nation's economy. 

Read the Foundation's report, The Growth Imperative, for more information about the importance of faster economic growth.

 

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launches Fund with Vistaprint to Support Small Business Recovery in Economically Vulnerable Communities

Economic Growth
April 15, 2020
Corporate Citizenship Center
Save Small Business Fund

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, with founding partner Vistaprint, has launched the Save Small Business Fund, a grant program to provide assistance to small businesses owners impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Funded by contributions from corporate and philanthropic partners, the Foundation will distribute $5,000 grants to small employers in economically vulnerable communities in the United States and its territories.

Amsterdam Businesses Lead by Example: Circular Economy in Action

Stephanie Potter
Community Improvement
Economic Growth
February 13, 2020
Corporate Citizenship Center
The delegation listening standing outside
© Photo by Ian Wagreich / © U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Translating the circular economy vision, in which everything is reused and nothing is wasted, into tangible business best practices is critical to addressing the needs of a sustainable future, yet it could be a challenging task for businesses that are just getting started.

If You Can’t Find Women Tech Innovators, You’re Not Looking Hard Enough

Alex Amouyel
Economic Growth
Women
October 22, 2019
Corporate Citizenship Center
MIT Solve
© Adam Schultz / MIT Solve

The past year has been a momentous one for women. Following the global #MeToo movement, there have been many moments of progress. A record number of women won U.S. congressional seats. Ethiopia elected its first female president along with a new cabinet that is half female.

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