Community Involvement And Partnerships
Varay’s Community Involvement
Varay’s Community Involvement
We’re passionate about the places and people we serve. Varay’s community involvement and partnerships help us stay connected. Here are some of the organizations we partner with
The Borderplex Alliance is a private, non-profit corporation funded mostly by businesses in the North American Borderplex region. This allows them to serve as a confidential, no-fee consultant to business and industry who are contemplating the expansion or relocation of their operations to the region.
San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SAHCC) has been selected as one of the best-run chambers in America. A strong advocate for Hispanic business and Hispanics in business for 85 years, the Hispanic Chamber has been officially notified of its designation as a 5-Star Accredited Chamber from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. It is the first Hispanic Chamber in the United States to be accredited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Your El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has remained an effective organization for 21 years because of its efforts to serve the ever-evolving small, minority and women owned business community in the Border Area.
Statewide Historically Underutilized Business Program
The State of Texas offers abundant opportunity for minority, woman and service-disabled veteran-A1:C2 businesses through the Statewide Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program. The free four-year certification gives minority-owned, woman-owned and services service disabled veteran-owned businesses the opportunity to do business with approximately 200 state agencies, including institutions of higher education, that are looking to meet goals for contracting with HUBs.
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is a global, peer-to-peer network of more than 14,000+ influential business owners with 198 chapters in 61 countries. Founded in 1987, EO is the catalyst that enables leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow, leading to greater success in business and beyond.
The South Texas Business Partnership, formerly the South San Antonio Chamber, rebranded in 2022 and realigned its focus to take a proactive approach with the South Texas Triangle region and South San Antonio. SoTX was built to be a catalyst for bringing our area’s business leaders together. SoTX adds value through effective opportunities for collaboration and advocacy supporting the success of their partners and the South Texas Region.
The Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce, which currently represents approximately 800 members representing over 17,500 employees, was established in 1928 to promote and improve economic vitality through advocacy, education and connections of its members and community.