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Holiday Happenings at SanTan Village
Holiday Happenings at SanTan Village Seasonal Experiences, Santa Photos, New Store Openings & Festive Shopping Moments WHAT: SanTan Village invites families and friends to celebrate the holiday season with joyful experiences, memorable shopping moments and a selection of newly opened retailers and restaurants. There is still plenty of time to experience the magic of the season at Santa’s House located on Desert Breeze Drive between COACH and SALT. Now through December 24, guests
Become a HERO: Save Lives with Every Drop
Become a HERO: Save Lives with Every Drop! &##129656;❤️&##127775; Did you know that just one donation can save up to three lives? This is your chance to make a real difference! Join us for our upcoming Blood Drive and be the hero someone desperately needs. ✨ Why Donate?- &##127942; Be part of an incredible community dedicated to saving lives. - ❤️ Feel fulfilled knowing your gift helps patients in critical need. - &##127881; Enjoy snacks, free goodies, and a chance to win exciting prizes! &##128197; Date:
14th Annual Night at the Museum Fundraising Event at HD SOUTH
In support of the Gilbert Historical Society, a group of community volunteers has come together to organize our 14th Annual Signature Fundraising Gala that is certain to be a fanciful evening. “A Night at the Museum" will take place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in our beautiful Severson Center and Courtyard here at HD SOUTH. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we come together to celebrate the Community in Bloom. Together, we'll raise funds for HD SOUTH, while indulging in an evening filled with
Building Bridges Holiday Leadership Lunch
Building Bridges Holiday Leadership Lunch – “Leading with Purpose” with guest speaker CJ Wurster &##128197; Thursday, December 19, 2025 &##128347; 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM &##128205; Deloitte Gilbert Office, 310 E Rivulon Blvd, Gilbert, AZ 85297 &##127869; Lunch will be provided Register here: https://www.newzealintl.com/events/holiday-leadership-lunch
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Gilbert Advocacy Center Foundation Announces First Annual Gala: “Building Hope – A Night to Remember”
Gilbert, Ariz. — The Gilbert Advocacy Center Foundation is proud to announce its inaugural gala, “Building Hope – A Night to Remember,” to be held Friday, February 20, 2026. This signature event will bring together community leaders, advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds that directly enhance services for victims of violence in Gilbert and the surrounding region.The evening will mark an important milestone as the community anticipates the opening of the Town of Gilbert’s Advocacy Center, now 50%
Christmas/Holiday Events & Service Opportunities
Regardless of your religious affiliation, we hope you might enjoy some of these events and service opportunities with your neighbors and share in the spirit of good will towards all men. (Please see below) In addition, if you are looking for more wonderful service opportunities or holiday drives please visit the Town of Gilbert Newsroom. Also, the Light the World Giving Machines will be at Gilbert Water Tower Plaza through Jan 1st. Downtown Gilbert is so beautiful right now and we hope that you will
Healthy Strides Walk
Free Mental Well-Being Groups Starting in January
Pro Tips for Picture Perfect Signage in Gilbert
Pro Tips for Picture Perfect Signage in Gilbert Designing a sign for your business in Gilbert’s Heritage District is not just about grabbing attention. It’s about reflecting the district’s blend of old-town charm and modern vibrance. Each sign contributes to the area’s personality, so getting the details right helps your brand fit beautifully into Gilbert’s historic and creative atmosphere. The location of your business within the Heritage District can significantly influence sign requirements and
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Get Your Bucket On
2026 GILBERT FEEDING FAMILIES FOOD DRIVE
Save the dates of Feb 21-22 (optional collection dates from Feb 9-22). Sign up to be a donation site by Jan 17th by emailing Melanie Dykstra at Melanie.Dykstra@gilbertaz.gov. We are also looking for restaurants & coffee shops who will donate a portion of their sales for the cause. For Our Town Gilbert is impactful because of Community, Compassion and Collaboration! We are so grateful to you for showing up and coming together to help one another. God bless you all in your efforts!
Starbright Foundation - A Gilbert Based Nonprofit Shining Hope for Children in Crisis
Financial Services Leader of The Year
Chief Growth Officer Justin Walseth Named a Financial Services Leader of the Year by AZ Business Magazine First International Bank & Trust (FIBT) is pleased to announce that Chief Growth Officer Justin Walseth has been named a Financial Services Leader of the Year by AZ Business magazine. The recognition is part of the publication’s 2025 Excellence in Banking Awards, which highlight banking leaders and institutions that have achieved levels of excellence that help drive Arizona’s
School Choice Celebration
&##128663;&##127881; School Choice Celebration Friday, January 31 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDUPRIZE Gilbert Campus – 580 W. Melody Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233 This free community event will include a car show, touch-a-truck, and bounce houses, celebrating School Choice Week and the incredible educational opportunities available at EDUPRIZE.
Dignity Health East Valley Hospitals Achieve Elite National Status as Facilities That Prioritize Patient Safety
PHOENIX (Nov. 13, 2025) – Two Dignity Health East Valley Hospitals are receiving recognition for being among the best facilities in the country. Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Centerhas been awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. This designates Mercy Gilbert as a “Straight A” hospital, defined as hospitals that have an ‘A’ for fall 2025 and have sustained that grade for the last five or more grading
Everest Plumbing and Air: The ''Cool Neighbors'' Community Giveaway
About Everest Plumbing and Air: Your Local 5-Star Experts Based right here in Mesa, Arizona at 1455 E University Dr, Everest Plumbing and Air isn't just another service company—we're your neighbors. We are proudly locally owned and operated by a handful of lifelong friends who grew up just down the street. Our story is a true local success, built on years of trust, quality workmanship, and a deep love for the community we serve. For 10 successful years, we've dedicated ourselves to providing the
Help Us Build a Grab and Go Community Food Closet
Help us build a Grab and Go Community Food Closet! To ensure that our families always have access to healthy food options, we are working to build our Food Closet. This will be an ongoing fundraiser. Please reach out or stop by with goods to show your support for Gilbert and Mesa families. We are initially looking for: Canned vegetables and proteinsShelf Stable Meals or Sides.Non-perishable snacks, cereals, and grains
AI for Business Program
Do you have employees eager to develop new, high-demand skills but looking for a program that is both accessible and affordable? Chandler-Gilbert Community College is excited to offer a non-credit microcredentials designed for working professionals. Delivered virtually in the evening to fit busy schedules and taught by experienced faculty and industry professionals. &##127760; AI for Business12 weeks, one evening per week (virtual)Starts February 9 | Cost: $450Topics include: • Key concepts in
No Time, No Team, No Problem: DIY Design That Works for Small Biz
You don’t need a studio or a full design team to make your business look sharp. What you do need is a tight grip on your own message—and a few practical tricks that don’t eat your whole week. Most small business owners know design matters, but the time cost often outweighs the payoff. That’s where scrappy workflows, lightweight tools, and just enough visual literacy come in. Done right, design becomes a partner that makes you look like you’ve got more hands on deck than you actually do.Start with Color:
Local Businesses Needed - Student Recognition Partnership
We are looking for local businesses to support our Student Citizen of the Month program, which honors students who demonstrate good citizenship and character. Awards are presented every month from September through May. We’re inviting businesses to donate gift cards for teachers and/or coupons or small freebies for student gift bags. Past items have included restaurant and salon gift cards for teachers and “free slice” coupons for students. Participating businesses will be recognized on a slideshow
The Picture That Sticks: How Visual Storytelling Shapes the Future of Small Business
In a marketplace flooded with digital noise, small businesses often find themselves shouting into the void. Budgets are lean, attention spans are shorter, and trust isn’t easily earned. But storytelling has always had staying power—and when it’s visual, it hits differently. By using compelling imagery, thoughtful design, and a sense of narrative continuity, small businesses can build a recognizable identity that customers don't just notice—they remember. More Than a Logo: Identity Is Narrative Made
Locking Digital Doors: Smarter Cybersecurity Moves for Small Businesses
In a world where even the largest corporations can fall victim to hackers, small businesses often feel like easy targets. Without the deep pockets of major players, safeguarding digital assets can feel overwhelming, yet it’s a mission too crucial to ignore. Every client file, transaction record, and communication thread is a piece of trust that deserves protection. Strengthening cybersecurity isn’t about massive budgets; it’s about smart, sustainable practices that become part of the company's DNA. Think
Brick Walls, Digital Windows: How Local Boutiques Can Outshine Online Giants with Visual Storytelling
There’s a warmth that washes over you the moment you step into a well-curated local boutique. The smell of linen or cedar, the slow creak of reclaimed wood underfoot, and the subtle charm of handwritten price tags all work together to create an experience no algorithm can replicate. But when those same boutiques go online, that richness often gets lost in translation. For local shops trying to hold their own against national chains and online marketplaces, the challenge isn’t just about price or
Exclusive Employee Benefit Program for Gilbert Chamber Members
Exclusive Employee Benefit Program for Gilbert Chamber Members! Happy New Year! I am pleased to announce an exciting new partnership between the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and Colair Beauty Lounge & Med Spa, designed exclusively for our valued members. In today’s competitive workplace environment, we know that employee retention and morale are more crucial now than ever, and at the Chamber we are committed to providing resources that help support your business goals. Through this collaboration, we are
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers!
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price. What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South
Building Smarter Systems for Seamless Compliance Audits
In today’s dynamic business environment, the ability to efficiently manage audit processes and ensure compliance is more critical than ever. Organizations are increasingly turning to innovative strategies and technologies to transform these traditionally cumbersome tasks into streamlined operations. By leveraging advanced document management systems, automated tools, and predictive analytics, businesses can enhance accuracy and reduce the risk of errors. These approaches not only improve operational
2025 Pure Oxygen Experience - Breath Work, Meditation, & Sound Sunday Series
Take some time for yourself with Self-Care Sundays! Join us for an immersive wellness experience, featuring transformative breath work, sound healing, and a guided Yoga Nidra or NSDR meditation to help you drift into a state of deep, restorative relaxation the last Sunday of every month from 10-12pm. We’ll start the day with a quick tour of PuriFi’s space in Scottsdale, where you’ll get to know their mission of bringing cleaner, healthier air into our lives, homes, and businesses. Plus, IV League Arizona
Crafting a Data-Centric Tomorrow with Intelligent Business Insights
Data-driven decisions are reshaping the way organizations grow and innovate, turning streams of information into strategic assets. With the influx of diverse data sources, businesses can refine their intelligence strategies to better respond to complex demands. This transformation empowers teams to unlock deeper insights and build momentum that aligns with long-term objectives. Optimizing these approaches allows organizations to move with agility, creating pathways for sustained advancement.Elevate
Elevate Your Hustle: Adobe Tools to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
This Women’s Small Business Month, we’re celebrating the tools that are fueling the success of women entrepreneurs everywhere. Running a business requires balancing countless responsibilities, and Adobe Acrobat is here to help streamline the journey. From simplifying document workflows to enhancing team communication, Acrobat is designed to help entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder. These intuitive tools make day-to-day tasks seamless, allowing business owners to dedicate their time to what truly
From Struggle to Strength: Crucial Steps for Businesses in Distress
Strengthen your business and connect with local influencers by joining the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce today! When the economy dips or unexpected challenges arise, businesses often find themselves in uncharted waters. It's a time that tests the resilience, adaptability, and creativity of every entrepreneur. But rather than succumbing to the pressures, these moments present a unique opportunity to reevaluate, innovate, and implement strategies that not only navigate the current turbulence but also
