State of Healthcare in the Shoals
State of Healthcare Forum – March 2021 THE SHOALS, ALA. – On March 16, local and state leaders will gather to participate in a virtual State of Healthcare forum. The forum, free to the public, will address the current state of healthcare in the Shoals and how it has affected several different aspects of life for Shoals’ residents. Representatives from the Anderson College of Nursing, North Alabama Medical Center, Helen Keller Hospital, the Alabama Department of Public Health, and the State
Leadership Shoals Raises Funds to Build 76 Beds for Local Children in Need
The 31st class of Leadership Shoals, a nine-month program of the Shoals Chamber of Commerce, presented a check for $13,355 to the Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) Shoals Chapter during a ceremony held at the Shoals Chamber on February 25. A requirement of Leadership Shoals is the creation and coordination of a group-led, community project. This year, the class decided to raise money to help build beds for local children who need them. “We were looking for a project that would make a big impact on our local
The Shoals One of Ten Communities Participating in TVA’s Community Innovation Academy
The Shoals Chamber of Commerce, Shoals Economic Development Authority and the University of North Alabama are proud to announce that the Shoals will be one of only ten communities taking part in the recently launched Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Community Innovation Academy beginning in the spring of 2020.This program is focused on economic development and dedicated to teaching those in the industry how to create ideas and innovations that launch communities forward toward progress. As the demand for
Shoals Chamber, SEDA and NACOLG Release 2020 Legislative Agenda
The Shoals – The Shoals Chamber of Commerce, the Shoals Economic Development Authority (SEDA) and the Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments (NACOLG) released a comprehensive 2020 legislative agenda to address State and Federal issues this week. The collective group presented the agenda to the Shoals delegation, which includes support for infrastructure projects that are vital to existing and developing businesses and industries in the Shoals and support for equitable funding for local counties,