In December, we asked our members to share with us your stories, successes, and the challenges you overcame in 2024. Now, we are thrilled to present you with our award finalists! Winners will be announced at the annual Longmont Chamber Member Celebration, Jubilee, on February 19 at the Longmont Museum. Be sure to grab tickets now to be a part of this special night!
Business of the Year Finalists
Presented by NextLight
A business that has been in operation for at least 5 years and has demonstrated profitability, growth, sustainability, and a commitment to the Longmont community.
Climbing Collective
The mission of the Climbing Collective is to build a supportive community for both new and experienced climbers by offering fun, engaging and challenging experiences facilitated by a friendly and supportive staff.
Evolve Health & Wellness
Evolve Health and Wellness is committed to helping eliminate pain, enhance recovery and exponentially improve performance of all individuals we serve. Our mission is to replace the frustration of injury with the joy of peak health and physical performance.
WestPro Home Exteriors
At WestPro, we are proud to be a leading home exterior business dedicated to enhancing the beauty and functionality of our neighbor’s homes. With a mission to provide exceptional service and quality craftsmanship, we strive to exceed our customers’ expectations with every project we undertake.
Non-Profit of the Year Finalists
Presented by Platte River Power Authority
A registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that has significantly contributed to the betterment of our community.
Voices for Children, CASA of Boulder County
Voices for Children was established in 1985 as part of the Court Appointed Special Advocate movement, which emerged in the late 1970s to provide best-interest advocacy for children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Boulder County. For almost 40 years, VFC has remained dedicated to providing our community’s most vulnerable children with CASA volunteers who ensure their needs are met as they navigate the child welfare system.
Colorado Horse Rescue
CHR is dedicated to the necessary work of creating safe solutions for horses in Colorado and beyond. Horses regularly enter our gates from a variety of vulnerable situations. As a 501(c)(3) impact organization operating in Colorado since 1986, we work to continuously reimagine what’s possible and create a reality where safe solutions exist for every horse. CHR is proud to be the longest-standing horse rescue in the state.
St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation
The St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing student success and teacher excellence within the St. Vrain Valley School District. Our mission is to provide innovative programs, scholarships, and grants that empower educators and students.
Emerging Business of the Year Finalists
Presented by CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital
A business that has been in operation for fewer than 5 years and demonstrates incredible potential and community engagement in the Longmont community.
Christian Brothers Automotive
At Christian Brothers Automotive, we are committed to delivering exceptional auto repair services with honesty, integrity, and care. Guided by our mission, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” we strive to provide every customer with a welcoming and stress-free experience.
Kuper Wine Bar
Kuper Wine Bar has been part of the Longmont community for two years and have received many awards for our service to the community. We provide food and wine as well as private event services, educations programs, travel opportunities, and many other products and services. Our mission is to provide a fun, enjoyable place for people to make friends, enjoy wine, learn about wine at their own pace, and provide an outlet for the Longmont community to come together.
Urban Field Pizza and Market
With a chef-driven and guest-facing approach, Urban Field Pizza and Market offers unique interpretations and cultural twists of grandma’s classics utilizing local, fresh ingredients. In our market, you’ll find products from local business partners. Built on pillars of kindness, acceptance, patience, and empathy, Urban Field provides hospitality grown from connection and common sense while offering service and meal options for all lifestyles and occasions.
Awards, Honors, and Recognitions
In addition to the above categories, the Longmont Chamber recognizes community excellence in in following categories. Winners will be announced at Jubilee on February 19.
Longmont Chamber Legacy
Presented by Longmont Times-Call
An outstanding business or nonprofit that has been a member of the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce for 10 or more years.
Building Bridges Award
Presented by Elevations Credit Union
The Building Bridges award recognizes businesses and individuals who are highly engaged in education and connecting students to the business community.
People’s Choice Award
Presented by A Spice of Life
A business or non-profit that receives the most nominations from the Longmont community, demonstrating broad community outreach and admiration.
Ambassador of the Year
Presented by Pinnacol Assurance
An individual that has demonstrated tremendous volunteer efforts at the Longmont Chamber, ensuring staff is supported and events run smoothly.
Safety Champion Award
Presented by the Longmont Chamber
A business or non-profit that shows unwavering dedication to the safety and well-being of their employees.
Making a Difference Award
Presented by Ziggi’s Coffee
An outstanding individual who has gone above and beyond for the betterment of the Longmont community, encouraging its growth, stability, and inclusivity.
New! Employee of the Year
Presented by Swire Coca-Cola
An employer-nominated individual that has made a tremendous impact on their company and earned community recognition for their achievements.
New! Solopreneur Award
Presented by Flatirons Bank in partnership with Boulder SBDC
A individual or micro-team that has shown the courage and determination to not only start their own business, but thrive in their industry.
Winners will be announced Feb. 19!
