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SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Annual Report + Alliance to Activate Anchorage Update
DESCRIPTION:Join the Anchorage Chamber for an Annual Report followed by an update from the Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA).\n\n\n\nPanelists:\n\n\n	Kathleen McArdle\, President/CEO\, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce\n	David Kasser\, Sr. Vice President - Sales\, Visit Anchorage\n	Heather Harris\, Anchorage Economic Development Corp.\n	and Radhika Krishna\, Executive Director\, Anchorage Downtown Partnership\, Ltd.\n\n \n\n\n\n\nWhat is the Alliance to Activate Anchorage\n\nThe Anchorage Chamber of Commerce\, Visit Anchorage\, the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation\, and the Anchorage Downtown Partnership have come together to form the Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA)\, a non-binding\, consensus-driven coalition on economic and workforce goals to improve stability and activate growth in the community.\n\n\n\nThe AAA is comprised of two board representatives from each organization who further strengthen the connections that already exist at the executive and staff level. The respective organizations have many shared goals that are vital to the stability and future of Anchorage\, and their combined memberships represent a significant portion of Anchorage businesses\, workforce\, and economic activities across all sectors. The coalition plans and coordinates common action\, better leveraging resources\, supporting local businesses\, and actively pursuing economic opportunities\, which allows the group to better advocate for growth and opportunities for the community.\n\n \n\n\nHave a specific question for the presenters?\n\n ASK IT HERE\n\n\n\n\n	New to Monday Forum? What to expect\n	Join our members-only Facebook group for updates\n	Sign up for Monday forum emails\n	Present at a Monday forum - Submit a proposal \n	Sponsor free lunch door prizes\n	Donate a door prize\n\n\n\n \nUPCOMING FORUMS\n\n\n\n\nDec 22"Make it Monday" forum - Annual Report + Alliance to Activate Anchorage Update\n\nDec 29No Monday Forum - Happy Holidays!\n\nJan 5"Make it Monday" forum - Building Career Pathways with ASD's Academies of Anchorage\n\nJan 12"Make it Monday" forum - Shiloh Community Housing Inc.\n\nJan 19No Monday forum - Martin Luther King Jr. Day\n\nJan 26"Make it Monday" forum - You're Thinking About the Stock Market All Wrong\n\nFeb 2"Make it Monday" forum - Trident Seafoods: Anchored in Alaska\, Feeding the World\n\nFeb 9"Make it Monday" forum\n\nFeb 16No Monday forum - Presidents' Day\n\nFeb 23"Make it Monday" forum - Leading in a Changing Economy: Practical Tools to Strengthen Your Business and Elevate Your Leadership\n\n\n\n\n/**/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div trebuchet="">\n<p>Join the Anchorage Chamber for an&nbsp\;<strong>Annual Report</strong> followed by an update from the <strong>Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA).</strong><br />\n<br />\nPanelists:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>Kathleen McArdle</strong>\, <em>President/CEO</em>\, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce</li>\n	<li><strong>David Kasser\, Sr. </strong>Vice President -&nbsp\;Sales<b>\,&nbsp\;</b>Visit Anchorage</li>\n	<li><b>Heather Harris</b>\, Anchorage Economic Development Corp.</li>\n	<li>and&nbsp\;<strong>Radhika Krishna</strong>\,<em> Executive Director</em>\, Anchorage Downtown Partnership\, Ltd.</li>\n</ul>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<hr />\n<p><br />\n<strong>What is the Alliance to Activate Anchorage</strong><br />\nThe Anchorage Chamber of Commerce\, Visit Anchorage\, the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation\, and the Anchorage Downtown Partnership have come together to form the Alliance to Activate Anchorage (AAA)\, a non-binding\, consensus-driven coalition on economic and workforce goals to improve stability and activate growth in the community.<br />\n<br />\nThe AAA is comprised of two board representatives from each organization who&nbsp\;further strengthen the connections that already exist at the executive and staff level. The respective organizations have many shared goals that are vital to the stability and future of Anchorage\, and their combined memberships represent a significant portion of Anchorage businesses\, workforce\, and economic activities across all sectors. The coalition plans and coordinates common action\, better leveraging&nbsp\;resources\, supporting local businesses\, and actively pursuing&nbsp\;economic opportunities\, which allows the group to better advocate for growth and opportunities for the community.<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Have a specific question for the presenters?</strong><br />\n&#8203\;<a href="https://forms.gle/2ESkdKtaiXKAQ2RD9" target="_blank">ASK IT HERE</a></p>\n\n<div>\n<hr />\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>New to Monday Forum?</strong>&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">What to expect</a></strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/anchoragechamber" target="_blank">Join our members-only Facebook group</a></strong>&nbsp\;for updates</li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/communication" target="_blank">Sign up</a></strong>&nbsp\;for Monday forum emails</li>\n	<li>Present&nbsp\;at a Monday forum -&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">Submit a proposal</a>&nbsp\;</strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/116RJc7vDgDAaqkoPGtR62IeGNt8TPBP6/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Sponsor</a></strong>&nbsp\;free lunch door prizes</li>\n	<li>Donate a&nbsp\;<a href="https://form.jotform.com/242197249944064" target="_blank"><strong>door prize</strong></a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h5>UPCOMING FORUMS</h5>\n\n<div class="mn-widget-loaded" id="mni-widgets-1648068081583">\n<div class="mn-scroll-container" type="3">\n<div class="mn-scroll-slider">\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Dec 22</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-annual-report-alliance-to-activate-anchorage-update-14716" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Annual Report + Alliance to Activate Anchorage Update</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Dec 29</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-monday-forum-happy-holidays-12-29-2025-14717" target="_blank">No Monday Forum - Happy Holidays!</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jan 5</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-building-career-pathways-with-asd-s-academies-of-anchorage-14752" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Building Career Pathways with ASD&#39\;s Academies of Anchorage</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jan 12</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-shiloh-community-housing-inc-14761" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Shiloh Community Housing Inc.</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jan 19</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-monday-forum-martin-luther-king-jr-day-01-19-2026-12994" target="_blank">No Monday forum - Martin Luther King Jr. Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Jan 26</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-you-re-thinking-about-the-stock-market-all-wrong-14762" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - You&#39\;re Thinking About the Stock Market All Wrong</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Feb 2</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-trident-seafoods-anchored-in-alaska-feeding-the-world-14763" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Trident Seafoods: Anchored in Alaska\, Feeding the World</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Feb 9</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-14764" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Feb 16</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/no-monday-forum-presidents-day-02-16-2026-13017" target="_blank">No Monday forum - Presidents&#39\; Day</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Feb 23</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-leading-in-a-changing-economy-practical-tools-to-strengthen-your-business-and-elevate-your-leadership-14765" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Leading in a Changing Economy: Practical Tools to Strengthen Your Business and Elevate Your Leadership</a></div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<script type="text/javascript">\n/*<![CDATA[*/\nvar _mniwq=_mniwq||[]\;\n_mniwq.push(["1648068081583.type"\,"events_upcoming"]\,["1648068081583.display"\,"text"]\,["1648068081583.category"\,24]\,["1648068081583.marquee"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showEndDate"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showLocation"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showLinks"\,true]\,["1648068081583.popUp"\,true]\,["1648068081583.dateFormat"\,"MMM d"]\,["1648068081583.styleTemplate"\,"#@id .mn-scroll-container{font-family:Oxygen\,sans-serif\;font-size:16px\;line-height:130%\;margin:8px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-item{-moz-border-radius:5px\;-webkit-border-radius:5px\;background-clip:padding-box\;background-color:#277BE7\;border-radius:5px\;color:#FFFFFF\;margin:0 0 4px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-item:hover{background-color:#BFD6F2\;color:#FFFFFF}#@id .mn-scroll-name\,#@id .mn-scroll-teaser{display:block\;padding:5px 3px 5px 58px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-link{color:inherit\;text-decoration:none}#@id .mn-scroll-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}#@id .mn-scroll-date{font-size:75%\;font-weight:700\;left:3px\;position:absolute\;text-align:center\;top:5px\;width:50px}"]\,["1648068081583.create"\,"mni-widgets-1648068081583"])\;\n(function(b\,d\,a\,c){b.getElementById(d)||(c=b.getElementsByTagName(a)[0]\,a=b.createElement(a)\,a.type="text/javascript"\,a.async=!0\,a.src="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/Content/Script/Widgets.js"\,c.parentNode.insertBefore(a\,c))})(document\,"mni-widgets-script"\,"script")\;\n/*]]>*/\n</script></div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n
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