Helping people live, work & thrive in Austin
We are a membership organization that helps create jobs so people can find work and provide for their families.
The right to vote is essential
"The right to vote is the essential mechanism by which we maintain our democracy.” Earlier this month, the Austin Chamber Board of Directors convened to address the Texas Legislature special session agenda.
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Strategic Growth for Small Businesses
Join us for a roundtable with the founders of Markaaz and OpenLending as they discuss how small businesses can scale and thrive in times of adversity and what it takes to build the resilience needed to survive and recover.
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Job growth & unemployment
Adding jobs in 13 of the last 14 months, Austin has regained 96% of spring 2020’s pandemic-related job losses. Austin’s leisure and hospitality industry has seen 77% of the 61,500 jobs lost in March and April of 2020 return.
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Economic Recovery
The Chamber is here to connect you to information and to be your advocate as our economy recovers.
Economic Recovery Dashboard
Explore data that monitors the effect of COVID-19 on our regional economy and its recovery.
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How Austin's economy beat the odds in 2020
As we reflect on the many curveballs of the past year, we saw just how resilient the Austin-area economy has become.
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Tourism recovery means Austin’s recovery
A conversation on future of Austin tourism and how we can help local business recover
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What are members invested in?
By joining the Chamber, you are supporting our mission to help people live, work & thrive in Austin. Chamber membership provides access to numerous programs and perks, but at its core, you are investing in:
Austin's economy
The Austin Chamber is a key driver of the Central Texas economy, before, during, and after the current crisis.
Advocacy on big issues
We advocate for commonsense policies that help grow our economy.
Connections & insights
The Austin Chamber connects businesses to vital information and to each other.
