Tag: Community Resources

  • Advancing Local Business: The Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce

    Advancing Local Business: The Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce

    The Newberry Springs Chamber of Commerce is the dedicated voice for the local business community. From legacy agricultural operations to the growing hospitality sector along Route 66, the Chamber provides the networking and promotional infrastructure necessary for desert-based businesses to thrive.

    The Chamber’s mission is to encourage a strong local economy by promoting Newberry Springs as a destination for travelers and a stable home for enterprise. Through their annual events and business directory, they ensure that local operators have a platform to reach both residents and the thousands of people passing through our corridors daily.

    Business Resources:

    • Website: newberryspringschamber.com
    • Focus: Business promotion, community events, and economic advocacy.
    • Join: Membership information is available for local vendors, home businesses, and organizations.
  • Supporting the Backbone: Mojave Trails Outreach & Food Pantry

    Supporting the Backbone: Mojave Trails Outreach & Food Pantry

    For residents in the Silver Valley, Mojave Trails Outreach & Food Pantry (MTOFP) is more than just a resource—it is a vital community safety net. Operating out of Newberry Springs, MTOFP focuses on direct food distribution and outreach services to low-income families, seniors, and veterans across our rural landscape.

    The logistics of running a food pantry in the high desert are significant, requiring a dedicated volunteer base and consistent community support. MTOFP serves as a primary example of how localized leadership can address immediate human needs that larger, city-based organizations often overlook. NSEDA supports MTOFP’s mission as a pillar of community stability.

    Fast Facts:

    • Website: mtofp.org
    • Mission: Food security and community outreach for the Silver Valley.
    • How to Help: Donations and volunteer opportunities are available directly through their portal.