NIWC Atlantic is a key driver of Charleston’s economy and workforce. In this week’s The Advocates, Darryl Brown shares insights from Capt. Matthew O’Neal on the command’s mission, economic impact and talent needs. Read: https://t.co/6BhDAyodQf

The 2026 session is approaching, and this week’s The Advocates previews the Chamber’s legislative priorities. Learn more and secure your ticket to Legislative Reception on January 8. Read: https://t.co/b3pJXDb1em

Kick off the new year by connecting with leaders shaping our region. Join us at Legislative Reception, presented by Roper St. Francis Healthcare, for an evening of networking with elected officials and the business community. Register: https://t.co/7bJ0UYbn6V

A powerful morning at Impact: Navy Yard Redevelopment, sponsored by The Middleton Group. Ned Miller and Steve Dudash shared how each phase honors the site’s naval legacy while reimagining the district and creating new opportunities for our region.

Charleston is short up to 60,000 homes, and the impact is already reshaping our region. The Advocates breaks down new data revealing the true scale of the housing shortage and what it means. Read more: https://t.co/PEbu0A0wsA

This week’s The Advocates highlights the inaugural Veteran Business Owners Forum, an event built to empower veteran entrepreneurs and connect them with the partners and resources they need to grow. Read more and see how you can get involved: https://t.co/rjjSzGySOL

Every vote counts! SC’s 98th District heads to a run-off Tuesday and Chamber PAC–endorsed Brian Hill is in one of the cycle’s tightest races. In this week’s Advocates, Scott shares the PAC’s historical success and why voting turnout matters. Read here: https://t.co/PuykY8AsGA

How do we keep South Carolina’s economy growing? Start with infrastructure. This week’s The Advocates highlights insights from ACEC-SC’s Economic Impact of Infrastructure Investments in South Carolina study and SC DOT Modernization Ad Hoc Committee. Read: https://t.co/J1ueJ1jYkI

What a powerful event at Thrive Luncheon: Aligning Your Goals with Your Purpose! Thank you to Mary Jo Romeo and our other incredible speakers for guiding us through reflection, intention and authentic goal-setting. Here’s to entering 2026 with clarity, confidence and community!

With Election Day around the corner, this week's The Advocates spotlights the Chamber PAC’s 2025 endorsements and the importance of informed voting to ensure strong leadership across our region. Be informed for November 4: https://t.co/MsgUGdpjbW

Creative collaboration is driving new solutions to our region’s housing challenge. In this week's The Advocates, Craig Logan shares how partners are rethinking barriers and using innovation to move housing forward. See how you can make an impact: https://t.co/ocD3o7QxWQ

Charleston’s leaders gathered at the 2025 Economic Outlook Conference, presented by South Carolina Federal Credit Union, to explore trends shaping our economy. See the 2025/2026 Forecast Book here: https://t.co/KjN1Gv9PM0 Thank you to everyone who made this event possible!

Election season is approaching, and your voice matters. The Chamber PAC has endorsed candidates who align with our region’s priorities for growth and community strength. Stay informed before November 4. Read more: https://t.co/H3tBoLozy9

Make your voice heard. The Chamber’s new Voter Voice tool makes it easy to connect with lawmakers when it matters most. Sign up for alerts: https://t.co/OGxmrCu0X4 Read The Advocates for more: https://t.co/eBbdNBLJqV

The economic trends shaping 2026 are already in motion. Are you prepared? This year’s Economic Outlook Conference will deliver trusted insights from experts that will equip you to build strategies ready for what’s ahead. Register at: https://t.co/YahRyNTjW8

South Carolina’s military presence shapes our economy and communities. At the Commanders Brief, leaders raised urgent concerns on housing, childcare and infrastructure. Darryl Brown shares why state alignment is vital in this week's The Advocates. Read: https://t.co/XZnzuitHvj

Charleston County has taken steps to continue funding for greenspace, transportation & infrastructure for our region. In this week’s The Advocates, Diamond Curry shares insights on the impact of the Transportation Sales Tax and what’s next. Read more: https://t.co/E7BDZe5Xlx

Our very own Bailey Vincett has been on the road and has lots to share! The main message was clear: the Charleston region proudly supports our military and is open for opportunity. Read how these efforts are strengthening our region: https://t.co/UQpBJokZVD

In this week’s edition of The Advocates, Craig Logan breaks down some of the key points from Reality Check 2.0, where community members, local governments, developers and stakeholders came together to chart a shared vision for smart growth. Read here: https://t.co/AIjSaxVK6I

Wishing everyone a happy Fourth of July! We hope you enjoy a safe and festive day with family, friends and community as we celebrate freedom, independence and unity. In observance of the holiday, Chamber offices will be closed today, July 4.