Resources

The Chamber of Commerce of Huntsville/Madison County

The Chamber of Commerce of Huntsville/Madison County serves as the catalyst for economic development activities in the Huntsville/Madison County community. It serves as a single point of contact for prospective and existing businesses in their efforts to establish a new business or to expand existing operations. The Chamber is also the coordinating agency for companies interested in locating in the area's research and industrial parks or anywhere in the Huntsville/Madison County area.

Community Leadership Association

The Community Leadership Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 1979, dedicated to nurturing leadership in communities throughout the United States and internationally.

The Community Leadership Association enhances the capacity of community leadership programs to strengthen and serve their communities.

Professional development is accomplished through their Annual Leadership Conference, workshops, and a full calendar of educational programming.

The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama

The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama (PARCA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan corporation that exists to collect, synthesize, and report information on issues of public interest affecting state and local government policy in Alabama. It is financed by contributions from civic-minded organizations and individuals who share the belief that the future of Alabama depends on public understanding of the issues facing the state. The support of all who share its aims is welcomed.

Leadership Alabama

Each September, fifty accomplished leaders from around the state are selected by a group of their peers to participate in Leadership Alabama. The program year is filled with six bi-monthly symposiums addressing important issues facing our citizenry. These educational programs present the many social, economic and governmental complexities associated with an issue to stimulate inquiry, analysis and avenues for involvement. Among the issues challenging our state:

Education
Diversity
Developing Human Capital
Economic Development
Politics and Government

United Way of Madison County

United Way of Madison County is an independent local affiliate of United Way of America. They are a non-profit charitable organization, governed by a volunteer Board of Directors made up of local community and business leaders. Their mission is to be a leader in the community, uniting volunteers and resources to solve community problems and address health and human service needs through the programs of our partner agencies.

The Schools Foundation

The Schools Foundation is here to invest in education for our children, for their teachers and for this community. They are a united non-profit organization with one very important goal: to support Huntsville City Schools, Madison County Schools and Madison City Schools of Alabama. They are excited about their mission and want you to feel that excitement as well. Teachers, staff and administrators of our three local systems accomplish great things with limited resources. Yet so much more can be done. Make your contribution and join them in rallying the support of our community - individual donors, families and businesses - to further enhance the quality of public education. Together we can assure that all public schools in our area are equipped to provide the education our children deserve.

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