Thank you to everyone who joined us for Link Up! 🎉 We loved seeing our Chamber members making new connections, promoting their businesses, and growing their networks. A special thank you to our sponsors, Clark and Swift Bookkeeping, LLC, for helping make this event possible! 🤝✨ We can’t wait to see you at the next one! Stay tuned for more opportunities to connect and grow. 💼🔗 #McAllenChamber #Networking #LinkUp #CityofMcAllen #McAllenStrong #McAllenTX

🚀✨The McAllen Chamber Podcast is here! TUNE IN NOW🎙️✨ In our premiere episode, join Elizabeth Suarez, President & CEO of the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with two of McAllen's most influential leaders: City Manager Isaac Tawil and Chamber Chairman Hershal Patel and discuss McAllen’s vibrant future!🌆✨ They’re sharing exclusive insights on: 🌟 The power of collaboration fueling McAllen’s success 🌟 Key initiatives shaping the city’s bright future 🌟 Leadership philosophies driving growth and innovation Catch the full conversation on ✅ YouTube ✅ Spotify ✅ Apple Podcasts ✅ Amazon Podcasts ✅ Podbean Subscribe to our channel! Hit play now and be part of the conversation! This is just the beginning! 🚀✨ https://www.youtube.com/@McAllenChamberPodcast #mcallen #leadership #newpodcast #McAllenChamberofCommerce #futureofmcallen #businessgrowth #BusinessInnovation #McallenStrong #mcallenbusiness

🚀✨The McAllen Chamber Podcast is here! TUNE IN NOW🎙️ In our premiere episode, join Elizabeth Suarez, President & CEO of the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with two of McAllen's most influential leaders: City Manager Isaac Tawil and Chamber Chairman Hershal Patel and discuss McAllen’s vibrant future!🌆✨ They’re sharing exclusive insights on: 🌟 The power of collaboration fueling McAllen’s success 🌟 Key initiatives shaping the city’s bright future 🌟 Leadership philosophies driving growth and innovation Catch the full conversation on ✅ YouTube ✅ Spotify ✅ Apple Podcasts ✅ Amazon Podcasts ✅ Podbean Hit play now and be part of the conversation! This is just the beginning! 🚀✨ #mcallen #leadership #newpodcast #McAllenChamberofCommerce #futureofmcallen #businessgrowth #BusinessInnovation #McallenStrong #mcallenbusiness

McAllen Chamber Podcast #1 – Leading McAllen: Vision & Collaboration

🚀✨The McAllen Chamber Podcast is here! TUNE IN NOW🎙️ In our premiere episode, join Elizabeth Suarez, President & CEO of the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, as she sits down with two of McAllen's most influential leaders: City Manager Isaac Tawil and Chamber Chairman Hershal Patel and discuss McAllen’s vibrant future!🌆✨ They’re sharing exclusive insights on: 🌟 The power of collaboration fueling McAllen’s success 🌟 Key initiatives shaping the city’s bright future 🌟 Leadership philosophies driving growth and innovation Catch the full conversation on ✅ YouTube ✅ Spotify ✅ Apple Podcasts ✅ Amazon Podcasts ✅ Podbean Hit play now and be part of the conversation! This is just the beginning! 🚀✨ #mcallen #leadership #newpodcast #McAllenChamberofCommerce #futureofmcallen #businessgrowth #BusinessInnovation #McallenStrong #mcallenbusiness

Thank you to everyone who joined us today for the rebrand launch of The Clark Auto Group! 🚗✨ It was an honor to host this exciting milestone at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, and we’re thrilled to see a bold new identity for the road ahead. A special thank you to Clark Auto Group, Honda, and Chevrolet for sharing this moment with us, and to all our guests who made the event so special. We hope you enjoyed the unveiling and lunch at McAllen Food Park! Here’s to new beginnings and continued success! 🎉 #ClarkAutoGroup #McAllenChamber #RebrandLaunch #NewBeginnings #CityofMcAllen #McAllenStrong

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this month’s Speaker Series at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce! 🎤✨ A huge shoutout to Margret DeBruyn for sharing her incredible insights on why marketing strategies fail—and how to fix them fast. 🚀 We hope you walked away with valuable tools to attract more clients and boost your business! Stay tuned for more great events coming soon. 📅 #McAllenChamber #SpeakerSeries #MarketingSuccess #CityofMcAllen #McAllenStrong

We’re thrilled to host the Clark Auto Group Rebrand Launch! This exciting transformation marks a new chapter for a valued business in our community, and we invite you to be part of the celebration! 📅 Monday, March 3, 2025 ⏰ 11 AM 📍 McAllen Chamber of Commerce, 1200 Ash Avenue, McAllen, TX 78501 Join us for the unveiling, followed by a networking lunch at McAllen Food Park. Let’s come together to support local business growth and prosperity! #McAllenChamber #ClarkAutoGroup #RebrandLaunch #DrivingForward #SupportingLocalBusiness #CityofMcAllen #McAllenStrong #ClarkAutoGroup

📢 You’re invited! Join us for Investing with TRB: A Different Approach and gain insights from Rick Garcia, Wealth Management Advisor. 📅 Thursday, March 6 ⏰ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 📍 Texas Regional Bank, McAllen, TX https://www.chamberdata.net/webforms/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=txmca&evtid=75762&class=B Enjoy coffee and pastries while learning about smart investment strategies. Don’t miss out! #InvestingWithTRB #WealthManagement #FinancialGrowth #SmartInvesting #TexasRegionalBank #InvestmentTips #FinancialPlanning #McAllenTX #McAllenchamber #mcallenstrong

Jumpstart Career Expo 2025: A Resounding Success in the Rio Grande Valley The Jumpstart Career Expo 2025, organized by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Solutions, was an unprecedented success at the Bert Ogden Arena. Recognized as the largest job fair in the Rio Grande Valley, this event brought together 110 employers and attracted more than 690 job seekers, reaching a total of 890 attendees. The impact of the event was remarkable: 412 job offers were extended, and 18 individuals were hired on the spot, showcasing the power of connecting talent with career opportunities in a single space. An Event Powered by Key Partners The success of Jumpstart Career Expo 2025 would not have been possible without the support of our valued sponsors, who share our vision of strengthening the local economy through employment opportunities. Official Sponsors: • McAllen Chamber of Commerce • Workforce Solutions • Lone Star National Bank • The County of Hidalgo • McAllen International Airport • McAllen Economic Development Corporation Thanks to their support, attendees not only had access to job opportunities but also to additional services such as on-the-spot interviews, free professional headshots, and complimentary health screenings. Driving Growth in the Rio Grande Valley This event is not only a great opportunity for job seekers but also a key factor in strengthening the region’s economic development by facilitating connections between employers and qualified talent. The McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Solutions remain committed to the professional growth of the community, and this event is a testament to that dedication. We extend our gratitude to all attendees, employers, and sponsors who made this success possible. See you at the next edition of Jumpstart Career Expo! #JumpstartCareerExpo #RGVJobs #NowHiring #CareerOpportunities #McAllenChamber #WorkforceSolutions #RGVSuccess #JobFair #EmploymentOpportunities #Networking #EconomicGrowth #HireLocal #BertOgdenArena #RGVCommunity #McallenStrong

🎉💸 Success! Our Cash Mob was a hit! 💚🛍️ Thank you to everyone who joined us at Bridges & Co. Vintage Market today! Your support gave a huge boost to local businesses, and we loved seeing our community come together to shop local. Every dollar spent helps small businesses thrive! 🌟 📍 McAllen, TX 🛍️ Shop small, support big! Did you join us? Share your favorite finds with us in the comments! 👇📸 #CashMob #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #McAllenTX #ShopSmall #LocalLove #CommunitySupport #SmallBizBoost #BuyLocal #VintageMarket #ShopSmallBusiness #chamberofcommerce #mcallenchamber #McallenStrong https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGXC4X-OPdx/?igsh=MXI1Z3lpYmhzejh1bA==

🎉💸 Success! Our Cash Mob was a hit! 💚🛍️ Thank you to everyone who joined us at Bridges & Co. Vintage Market today! Your support gave a huge boost to local businesses, and we loved seeing our community come together to shop local. Every dollar spent helps small businesses thrive! 🌟 📍 McAllen, TX 🛍️ Shop small, support big! Did you join us? Share your favorite finds with us in the comments! 👇📸 #CashMob #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness #McAllenTX #ShopSmall #LocalLove #CommunitySupport #SmallBizBoost #BuyLocal #VintageMarket #ShopSmallBusiness #chamberofcommerce #mcallenchamber #McallenStrong

🎉 Congratulations to Joe Vera, CFEE on his appointment as IFEA World Board Chair! 🎉 His leadership and dedication to event and festival management will continue to strengthen the global community. Wishing him great success in this new role! #Leadership #EventManagement #Festivals #IFEA #GlobalEvents #Success #Community #NewBeginnings #mcallenstrong #mcallenchamber

📢💚 Join us for a CA$H MOB at Bridges & Co. Vintage Market THIS FRIDAY in McAllen! 💚📢 Let’s show our love for local businesses by spending $20 to shop local! 🛍️✨ Every purchase helps boost our small business community. 📅 Friday, February 21 ⏰ 12:00 p.m. 📍 Bridges & Co. Vintage Market, 1107 Upas Ave, McAllen, TX 78501 Credit cards accepted! 💳 Don’t miss this chance to support local and find unique home, gift, and craft items. Tag your shopping buddies and let’s make a difference! 💙 #ShopLocal #CashMob #SupportSmallBusiness #McAllenChamber #CityofMcAllen #McAllenStrong

Congratulations to the Patel family on the grand opening of Home2 Suites by Hilton in San Juan, Texas! 🎉 This new hotel is a wonderful addition, bringing great service and benefits to our community. We wish you success and growth as you continue to contribute to our region’s development. 🤝 #GrandOpening #RibbonCutting #Home2Suites #HiltonHotels #SanJuanTX #McAllenChamber #CommunityGrowth #HospitalityExcellence #Congratulations #NewBeginnings #McAllenStrong #mcallenway

Mayor Villalobos hails city’s low crime rate, quality of life as ‘the McAllen way’

Congratulations to Javier Villalobos McAllen Mayor, City Manager Isaac Tawil, and the entire team for the outstanding work you’re doing for our city. 🌟 Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and for showing how everything is done the ‘McAllen Way.’ Let’s keep building a brighter future together! 💪✨ #McAllenWay #McAllenStrong #StateOfTheCity #Leadership #ProudOfMcAllen #CommunityFirst

Congratulations to the City of McAllen TX Government for an outstanding State of the City: ‘McAllen Way’ event! 🌟 A community that continues to lead with innovation, strength, and dedication to its people. Together, we build a brighter future! 💪✨ #McAllenWay #StateOfTheCity #McAllenStrong #Leadership #CommunityFirst

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of Rose Quartz Body Piercing & Tattoo! 💖✂️ We were thrilled to celebrate this exciting milestone with the amazing team at Rose Quartz and our wonderful community. Your support means the world, and we can’t wait to see this business thrive in McAllen! If you haven’t checked them out yet, be sure to stop by at 5241 N 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78504 for top-notch body piercing and tattoo services. Welcome to the McAllen business family, Rose Quartz! 🎊👏 #McAllenChamber #RibbonCutting #SupportLocal #CityofMcAllen #LocalBusiness #ShopLocal #McAllenStrong