Our members and the business community need resources to help them grow their business and train their workforce. But they can’t find everything they need in one place. The Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce, through this resource hub, makes that easier.
Our mission is to be a valuable resource center for the education and workforce development needs of the business community.
We have gathered a variety of resources with our partners and alliances in this one central webpage to help our members and other businesses develop their current and future workforce.
The icons below will take you to a full array of resources available here in Gloucester County.
TUITION DISCOUNT
Did you know Gloucester County Chamber members and their employees get tuition discounts?
This amazing GCCC Membership Benefit is both a recruitment and an employee retention tool for businesses looking to attract and keep talented workers.
If you are a member of the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce, you can click on the buttons below to access those benefits from Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ), Widener University or Thomas Edison State University (TESU). The buttons will take you to the colleges’ pages in which you can learn more and apply for your tuition discount.
Once there, you or your employees should fill out the Eligibility Form on the right side of the page (desktop version).
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Do you need to find training, certification or degree programs for you or your employees? Are you a business owner who needs to improve your business growth skills?
Below are links to the resources provided by our educational partners at Rowan College South Jersey as well as Rowan University.
This link takes you to the Business Studies Division of Rowan College South Jersey. You can get started on their online and in-person degreed programs as well as their current list of certification programs.
Do you need something customized to your business’s needs? Get information on how Rowan College South Jersey can customize your certification needs.
This link connects to Rohrer College of Business. The RCB provides education with real-world examples and experience. Programs are led by teacher-scholars who foster innovative practices in business education and supported by enthusiastic alumni and the regional business community.
This link will direct you to Rowan College South Jersey’s Career & Technical Education site. Career & Technical Education works with employers looking to create customized training programs to enhance their employees skills, and funding available to pay for the training. If you are looking for specific certification programs, visit this page.
This link will send you to Rowan University's Office of Career Advancement. This office helps businesses maximize their recruiting efforts, increase’s their organization's visibility, and to promote a positive brand for their organization on campus.
FIND YOUR WORKFORCE
This section includes different resources to find and seek qualified employees.
ATTENTION GLOUCESTER COUNTY CHAMBER MEMBERS!
Did you know you can post your job openings for other members and the community to see and share?
Here's how to do it.
Click the button below. It will take you to your login page. You login and look for the Job Posting section on the sidebar. Click on that and then on the Add Job Posting.
Fill out the required information and submit. The GCCC staff will be notified to approve your posting.
This link will take you to Rowan University's Office of Career Advancement. This office helps businesses to maximize their recruiting efforts, increase their organizations’ visibility, and promote positive brand image on the Rowan Campus.
This link connects you to the local offices of the American Job Center at Gloucester County. Here you will find a variety of resources for employers including state and local job incentive programs, information on apprenticeships, job training program opportunities, job fair listings, and more.
INTERNS
Great employees often start out as great interns. Rowan College South Jersey, Rowan University, and Gateway Regional High School have qualified interns ready to go.
Click on these links to access the RCSJ Internship Career Connections Program, the Rowan University Hire Rowan page, and Gateway Regional High School Gateway 2 Careers Program to learn more about becoming an active employer partner in award-winning internship programs.
UPCOMING EVENTS
The GCCC has partnered with Rowan College South Jersey to provide regular professional development workshops and classes to assist small business owners build their skills to grow their business.
Many of these offerings are offered because of what our members told us they need. They are tailored for that purpose. GCCC members will enjoy member pricing, which will include free events from time to time.
This page will be updated regularly with links to our posted events for professional development. So, bookmark this page and return to see what’s next on our calendar.
