Big things can start in small places, even in a garage. From its humble start in the owner's garage to a 50,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Indian Trail, Stafford Corrugated Products has become a vital link in keeping America’s box makers running. Read more:

Join business leaders, elected officials, and community changemakers for Union County's biggest Leadership event. The annual Leadership Summit is a half-day of powerful collaboration. Space is limited, and we need your voice! Register today at:

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Work where you live and find the perfect career fit for your life at YOUR Chamber's jobs site:

YOUR Chamber exists to champion business growth and business prosperity throughout Union County. Our vision is that everyone who does business or lives in Union County enjoys a thriving local economy and excellent quality of life.

Invest in your community, save gas, and find special treasures by shopping local! You can find great Chamber member businesses located in Union County in our directory:

Thank you to Andrew Friend, Executive Director of the Council on Aging in Union County for a valuable Emerging Leaders workshop today on Nonprofit Board Member Best Practices. We are grateful for the insights Andrew shared to help strengthen the Boards of local nonprofits.

We had a great meeting earlier this week at our Investors Breakfast. Board Chair Shane Fraser, Co-Chair Fred Edwards, and Treasurer Clint Lawrence shared updates on the work the Chamber is doing to champion business growth and prosperity throughout Union County.

When tragedy strikes, Crime Scene Services is here to restore safety, dignity, and peace of mind. This business provides professional cleanup for crime scenes, unattended deaths, drug exposure (including fentanyl and meth), hoarding, and more. Read more:

Chamber Team Members Sydney Baker, Kim Vaughn, and Interim President/CEO Helen Thomas got an inside peek at Amcor Packaging with a tour from Ramon Dominguez and Marco Ontiveros. Thank you to the entire Amcor team for the hospitality and insight on the great work you do!

Looking for a job close to home?. connects you with open positions from local employers, many of them among the county’s top businesses. Start your search today:

Take a look at these savvy new Chamber members at the July Get Plugged In. It was great to see folks from AAA The Auto Club Group, Assist M.E., Buzz & Bloom Media, Carolinas Transportation & Courier, UCHA, Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, and TrueFix Porthole Repair.

Tomorrow is your LAST CHANCE to nominate a deserving woman for the annual Women in Business Awards. Nominees must be employed by Chamber members . There are two categories available: Women to Watch and Women of Influence. Read all the details here:

We're full of pride for Business Development Director Phillip Faust, who co-presented last week at the @ACCEHQ Annual Convention in Philadelphia. He and Heather Eyster with the @hrccredc shared their expertise in sales with Chamber executives from around the country.

Congratulations to Restoration 1 on their Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting last week. Restoration 1 is a local certified expert in property restoration services, dedicated to helping homeowners and businesses recover from unexpected disasters like water, fire, and mold damage.

We’re back! After a brief summer pause, the Union County Chamber event calendar is filling up fast. You don't want to miss these upcoming opportunities to make connections for your business! Take a look, make your plans, and get registered today:

Union County businesses invest in their community. From @unionpowercoop's Bright Ideas educational grants, or ongoing support for dozens of local initiatives, the service they provide goes far beyond power. Learn more in our annual Newcomers Magazine

We are excited to welcome First Business Bank - Sean Laurin as a new member of YOUR Union County Chamber. We're grateful to partner with you! Learn more about them at

Congratulations to Sydney Baker, who is celebrating 2 years as Programs and Events Manager for YOUR Union County Chamber. Sydney has been a great addition to the team, with her welcoming spirit, joy in connecting with others, and creativity around Chamber events and programs.

We are excited to welcome Griffin Bookkeeping Pros as a new member of YOUR Union County Chamber. We're grateful to partner with you! Learn more about them at

Debra Votta is our current Ambassador Spotlight. As the broker-in-charge and owner of her own brokerage firm in Waxhaw, NC, Votta Realty - NC/SC, she leverages her expertise to assist clients in navigating the complexities of the real estate market.