Leadership Rockwall launches ‘Refuge of Rockwall’ campaign

(ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 14, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce‘s Leadership Rockwall Class of 2016 has pledged to create a “Refuge of Rockwall” backyard landscape for the local Women in Need and Child Advocacy Center in Rockwall.  They have pledged to raise a minimum of $24,500 toward project completion. With the creation of […]

Leadership Rockwall accepting aplications through Aug 10

(ROCKWALL,TX- August 5, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications through Monday, August 10 for Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015-2016. Leadership Rockwall is a professional business program of the Rockwall Chamber of Commerce. Each year the Leadership Rockwall class must complete a community service project that benefits a non-profit organization, city, or […]

Rockwall Chamber names July Ambassador of the Month

ROCKWALL, TX (July 9, 2015) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize Katy Miller as its Ambassador of the Month. Ambassadors help welcome and serve the new Chamber Partners. They are measured on a point system based on the activity that they generate helping the members become involved and engaged. In addition to working directly […]

Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015 graduates; applications open for 2016

(ROCKWALL, TX – May 27, 2015) The Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015 ended their special year with a graduation luncheon on Wednesday, May 20th at 11:30AM in Liberty Hall at the Rockwall County Courthouse. The luncheon was a culmination of a nine-month program intended to educate and train up future leaders for Rockwall County. This […]

Leadership Rockwall unites donors, volunteers to help local nonprofit

Building for the Future (ROCKWALL, TX – May 7, 2015) After three months of planning and labor, the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015 unveiled the newly-renovated offices of Meals and Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. The public reveal and ribbon cutting included tours of the MOWSS building, which is located on the Helping Hands […]

Leadership Rockwall begins renovation project benefiting area senior citizens

Building for the Future ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 26, 2015) The Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County headquarters are about to receive some much-needed renovations, thanks to the Leadership Rockwall Class of 2015. The goal is to raise $30,000 to refurbish the MOWSS offices by April, and save the charity an estimated $90,000 over […]

Leadership Rockwall project to provide much needed renovations for Meals on Wheels offices

Leadership Rockwall project to provide much needed renovations for Meals on Wheels offices

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 17, 2014) You may be surprised at the condition of the Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County offices. Thanks to Leadership Rockwall, volunteers and donors – this can change, and it will allow to organization to do even more to help nourish the homebound elderly in our community. Blue Ribbon […]

Leadership Rockwall gives back with gift cards for Helping Hands Toy Drive

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (Dec. 15, 2014) This year, Leadership Rockwall is giving back to community kids and teens by donating over $700 in gift cards to the Rockwall County Helping Hands Toy Drive. Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Director of Marketing and Communication Darby Burkey said Leadership Rockwall collected the gift cards in place of […]

Pullen students donate proceeds from art auction to Rockwall Boys & Girls Club

ROCKWALL, TX (June 13, 2014) Students in Julie Woodard’s sixth grade social studies class at Pullen Elementary ended the school year by raising more than $1,500 for the Boys & Girls Club of Rockwall County. The students created original works of art reflective of the people and cultures of our world. The artwork was on […]

Applications being accepted for Leadership Rockwall

(Rockwall) August 4, 2013 – Leadership Rockwall, presented by the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, is a program designed to identify and motivate emerging leaders, and to develop their potential for community leadership by introducing them to the realities, opportunities and challenges of our civic and business communities. The class starts with a weekend teambuilding […]