by Chamber Comms | Sep 2, 2026 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series
The 2026-2027 Forum Speaker Series is kicking off a new season on Monday, September 14, and we’re starting with an important conversation featuring Marion County Comissioner Candidates! Join us at the Salem Convention Center to hear candidates share their...
by Chamber Comms | May 20, 2026 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series, Public Policy blog
On May 11, 2026, the Salem Chamber’s Forum Speaker Series concluded its 2025-2026 season with a presentation by Oregon’s Chief Prosperity Officer, Tim Knopp, who provided an update on the Prosperity Council’s work, along with feedback the Council has...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 27, 2026 | Chamber Blog, Member News
On Saturday, April 18, 2026, nearly 600 members of the Salem community gathered to celebrate servant leadership at the Salem Convention Center for the 75th Annual First Citizen Awards Banquet! This milestone celebration recognized six individuals, including one...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 23, 2026 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series, Public Policy blog
On April 13, 2026, our Forum Speaker Series hosted all eight candidates running for Salem City Council seats (in Wards 2, 4, 6, and 8) in the May 2026 Primary Election. Each candidate provided opening and closing statements illustrating their campaign platforms,...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 8, 2026 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series, Public Policy blog
With the Primary Election just over a month away (May 19, 2026), our Forum Speaker Series is proud to present all eight Salem City Council Candidates for a live debate on Monday, April 13! WHAT: Forum Speaker Series – Salem City Council Candidates Debate WHEN:...
