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Thank You Beaufort!
It’s Thanksgiving week, and I am particularly grateful for this community. From the moment Rebecca and I set foot in Beaufort, this community’s welcoming spirit has never faded. I’ve gotten a strong reminder about the warmth and goodness of this community from the...
Leadership Transition at the Chamber
A Note from Graham Somerall, Chamber Board Chairman: Farewell to Ian Scott: After 3 ½ years of dedicated leadership, Ian Scott, our fearless CEO, bids adieu. His new role as Vice President of Advocacy at the Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber beckons, bringing him...
Nominate deserving businesses for a Civitas Award
The Civitas Awards are an annual tradition to honor outstanding community leaders, businesses, and organizations in our community. Nominate a community leader or business for one of the prestigious Civitas Awards. Click here to download the form and more information....
Welcome USCB Sand Sharks!
The 2022-2023 school year is kicking off with lots of activities to welcome USCB students - the Sand Sharks - to their campuses throughout Beaufort County. Local businesses are invited to participate in many ways - perhaps the most fun and creative opportunity is...
Leadership Beaufort c/o 2023 Announced!
Leadership Beaufort Class of 2023, the 38th class of the Leadership Program: Michelle Aivaz – Beaufort Academy, Teacher Christina Becker – MCRD, Financial Analyst David Bogan – Atlas Surveying, Field Supervisor Stacey Burrell – Supreme Lending, Mortgage Loan Officer...
Parris Island Stands Resilient
By: Col. Neal Pugliese, USMC – Ret., Chairman, Military Enhancement Committee of Beaufort County and Jennifer Tuckwiller, Chairwoman, Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce Sensational headlines and bold predictions stir emotion and generate clicks. They can also omit...
Military Enhancement Committee
Beaufort is a patriotic military community, home to three installations and thousands of active duty servicemembers, veterans and military retirees. Now, thanks to the Chamber’s Military Enhancement Committee (MEC), there’s a new online homebase for the region’s...
Apply for Leadership Beaufort by May 27
The application window for the Leadership Beaufort Class of 2023 is open now through May 27. This is your chance to connect with a diverse class of fellow leaders, discover new things about our region, and be part of a rich tradition in this community. Click here to...