2026 Educational Camps - Automotive Camp

This three-day camp helps students gain hands-on experience with electric and hybrid vehicles, build an electric motor, learn the basics of gas engines – including setting the engine up on a test stand and making it run! Participants will also work with innovative diag......More

This three-day camp helps students gain hands-on experience with electric and hybrid vehicles, build an electric motor, learn the basics of gas engines – including setting the engine up on a test stand and making it run! Participants will also work with innovative diagnostic tools and have the opportunity to tour an automotive shop. This camp is for students entering 9th-12th grades and will be held at the Calhoun Community College Automotive Technology Center at the Decatur Campus. Sponsoring Automotive Technology Camp connects your brand with future members of the automotive industry while supporting them in gaining valuable, high-demand skills as well as partners you with Calhoun Community College to drive local workforce development. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Automotive Technology, Building #25 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

Basic Arc Welding Course

Ready to spark a new interest in welding? Learn the fundamentals in our Basic Arc Welding course this summer at Calhoun!   Perfect for beginners with little or no experience, this hands-on course will cover setup and basic fundamentals of these processes: ......More

Ready to spark a new interest in welding? Learn the fundamentals in our Basic Arc Welding course this summer at Calhoun!   Perfect for beginners with little or no experience, this hands-on course will cover setup and basic fundamentals of these processes: • SMAW, FCAW & GMAW welding • Plasma arc cutting • Oxy-acetylene cutting • Welding safety & tool care   Calhoun Decatur Campus June 10 – July 1, 2026 Wednesdays | 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM $485 (equipment & supplies included)   Class size is limited to just 8 participants! The registration deadline is June 8 - learn more about the course and register at Calhoun.edu/welding

Calhoun Decatur Campus

2026 Workforce Coalition Meeting - 06/11/2026

The Chamber’s next Workforce Coalition meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., will meet at the Morgan County Schools Rural Development Park event center. During the meeting, we will receive an update from RDP Administration about t......More

The Chamber’s next Workforce Coalition meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., will meet at the Morgan County Schools Rural Development Park event center. During the meeting, we will receive an update from RDP Administration about the new Career Tech Academy, which launched in the fall of 2025 and has just completed its first full year. RDP is a partnership with Calhoun Community College that provides Morgan County students with opportunities in the following areas of study, preparing them to enter the workforce directly after graduation. We will have the opportunity to hear from students about their respective areas of study and take a tour. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me. We look forward to seeing you in June! With a mission to positively impact our current employee pipeline to build a more capable and sustainable workforce, the Workforce Coalition has a specific focus on problem resolution: industry brings challenges to the table regarding their current workforce needs and concerns. Through this open communication between community stakeholders, we can provide support in connecting them to the proper resources. The group is a partnership between the Chamber and the Morgan County Economic Development Association.  This is an RSVP event, if you are interested in being part of this group, please contact [email protected]

Morgan County Schools Rural Development Park Event Center 72 Plainview Street Hartselle, AL 35640

2026 Clay Shoot

The Chamber's 14th Annual Clay Shoot Classic is a day-long clay shooting tournament hosted by Old South Clays in Athens, Ala. Teams and sponsorships for the event were sold through the Chamber's Total Resource Campaign. For more information about purchasing a team for ......More

The Chamber's 14th Annual Clay Shoot Classic is a day-long clay shooting tournament hosted by Old South Clays in Athens, Ala. Teams and sponsorships for the event were sold through the Chamber's Total Resource Campaign. For more information about purchasing a team for the 2026 event, please contact the Chamber at (256) 353-5312.

Old South Clays 27246 Wooley Springs Road Athens, AL 35613

2026 Educational Camps - Healthcare Camp

This two-day summer camp on June 16-17, 2026 will be held at the Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus! Open to twenty-five 9th-12th graders, this camp offers an immersive, hands-on exploration of careers within the nine programs of Calhoun’s Health Science Division......More

This two-day summer camp on June 16-17, 2026 will be held at the Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus! Open to twenty-five 9th-12th graders, this camp offers an immersive, hands-on exploration of careers within the nine programs of Calhoun’s Health Science Division, with a focus on career opportunities in the Decatur-Morgan County area. On day two, students will enjoy a guided tour of the Huntsville campus, with transportation provided by Calhoun. Sponsoring the Healthcare Camp connects your brand with future members of the healthcare industry while supporting them in gaining valuable, high-demand skills as well as partnering you with Calhoun Community College to help meet our local workforce development needs. Decatur Morgan Hospital is the Platinum Sponsor for the 2026 Healthcare Camp. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Health Sciences Building, Building #2 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

Making Sense of the Future - Free AI Workshop

Join Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions for a FREE one-hour AI essentials workshop! Whether you’re a business professional, educator, student, or simply curious about Artificial Intelligence, this workshop is designed to make AI practical, understandable,......More

Join Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions for a FREE one-hour AI essentials workshop! Whether you’re a business professional, educator, student, or simply curious about Artificial Intelligence, this workshop is designed to make AI practical, understandable, and approachable - no technical background required.  Session 1: Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus, Advanced Technology Building (Lecture Hall), 6250 Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL.  Free and open to the public. Seating may be limited, so early registration is encouraged! Register today: https://us2-elevate.elluciancloud.com/app/ccc/f?p=PV_ONLINE_REG:101:::::APP_COURSE_INSTANCE:354495795

Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus, Advanced Technology Building (Lecture Hall), 6250 Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL.

Chamber Closed for Juneteenth

2026 Educational Camps - Cyber Camp #1

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with M......More

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, multiple numbering systems and operating system configuration. CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program for students across the U.S. This is one of two Cyber Camps. The second camp for middle school students will be held simultaneously. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include middle and  high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Noble Russell Building, Building #7 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

2026 Educational Camps - Cyber Camp #1

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with M......More

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, multiple numbering systems and operating system configuration. CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program for students across the U.S. This is one of two Cyber Camps. The second camp for middle school students will be held simultaneously. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include middle and  high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Noble Russell Building, Building #7 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

2026 Educational Camps - Cyber Camp #1

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with M......More

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, multiple numbering systems and operating system configuration. CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program for students across the U.S. This is one of two Cyber Camps. The second camp for middle school students will be held simultaneously. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include middle and  high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Noble Russell Building, Building #7 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

2026 Educational Camps - Cyber Camp #1

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with M......More

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, multiple numbering systems and operating system configuration. CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program for students across the U.S. This is one of two Cyber Camps. The second camp for middle school students will be held simultaneously. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include middle and  high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Noble Russell Building, Building #7 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671

Making Sense of the Future - Free AI Workshop

Join Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions for a FREE one-hour AI essentials workshop! Whether you’re a business professional, educator, student, or simply curious about Artificial Intelligence, this workshop is designed to make AI practical, understandable,......More

Join Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions for a FREE one-hour AI essentials workshop! Whether you’re a business professional, educator, student, or simply curious about Artificial Intelligence, this workshop is designed to make AI practical, understandable, and approachable - no technical background required.  Session 2 - Thursday, June 25, 2026 from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM  Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus, Advanced Technology Building (Lecture Hall), 6250 Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL.  Free and open to the public. Seating may be limited, so early registration is encouraged! Register today: https://us2-elevate.elluciancloud.com/app/ccc/f?p=PV_ONLINE_REG:101:::::APP_COURSE_INSTANCE:354495906

Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus, Advanced Technology Building (Lecture Hall), 6250 Hwy 31 N, Tanner, AL.

2026 Educational Camps - Cyber Camp #1

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with M......More

The Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce provides, in partnership with Calhoun Community College, a five-day CyberPatriot Camp offered at no cost to 9th-12 grades students. Campers will explore the fundamentals of cybersecurity including hands-on activities with Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems, multiple numbering systems and operating system configuration. CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program for students across the U.S. This is one of two Cyber Camps. The second camp for middle school students will be held simultaneously. The Chamber's Educational Camp programs feature hands-on and interactive environments where students receive training and exposure to careers of the future. Automotive, Cyber, Healthcare, Precision Machining and SWeETy camps will be the featured programs for 2026, along with the potential of others added based on the needs of our workforce community. The audience will include middle and  high school students and education leadership teams in Decatur-Morgan County.

Calhoun Community College Noble Russell Building, Building #7 6250 US 31 Tanner, AL 35671