Clermont Chamber Foundation

Clermont Chamber of Commerce Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation, was established to champion the educational, economic development, and community service initiatives of the Clermont Chamber.

3 Areas of Focus

foundation area of focus, support workforce

foundation area of focus, enhance community reputation

foundation area of focus, attract community dollars

Foundation Programs and Events

LEAD CLERMONT

LEAD Clermont Community Leadership Program is a high impact, lively leadership and team building program to develop leaders who meet the demands of the moment. During this 10-month program, you’ll develop leadership and team building skills, connect with local business leaders, and build relationships that last far beyond your class experience!

WORK READINESS INITIATIVE

This collaboration between businesses, community leaders, and educators, aims to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in today's job market and help shape the future of Clermont County's workforce. Since its inception in 2012, the initiative has focused on addressing the skills gap faced by local employers. Learn more about the Work Readiness Initiative here.

GOLF FOR KIDS

The annual Golf for Kids outing features a day of fun, networking, and giving back! Enjoy a round of golf, participate in exciting games and challenges, and savor delicious food and drinks. Proceeds support the Work Readiness Initiative, a Clermont Chamber Foundation program that helps prepare students for success in the workforce.

SALUTE TO LEADERS

This biennial Clermont Chamber Foundation event honors both individuals and businesses throughout the community for their volunteer contributions to Clermont County. Nearly 800 Clermont County volunteers have been recognized since the event’s inception in 1994.

signature event law enforcement appreciation awards

LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION BANQUET

Celebrate the heroes of our community! The Clermont Chamber Foundation honors the selected outstanding officers and citizens for their exceptional service to Clermont County. This event also supports the UC Clermont College Law Enforcement Scholarship.

KLiCWOW

The KLiCWOW program provides free tablets and WOW pouches to children aged 3-4 in Clermont, helping them prepare for grades K-12. The project is an innovative approach to early childhood learning that seeks to maximize the opportunities for learning that young children can experience during this period of rapid brain growth.