Rooted in Acres Homes. Built for the Community.
AcresHOME Chamber for Business and Economic Development, Inc. — a community-based organization dedicated to growing businesses and uplifting residents in northwest Houston.
Our Mission
The AcresHOME Chamber for Business and Economic Development, Inc. exists to foster economic growth, support local businesses, and empower residents in the Acres Homes community of Houston, Texas.
We provide resources, programming, and community connections that allow local entrepreneurs, vendors, and residents to thrive together — building a stronger, more self-sufficient Acres Homes.
As a community-based business and economic development corporation, we are committed to creating pathways to opportunity for everyone in our community.
Our Vision
We envision a thriving Acres Homes where local businesses have the tools to grow, residents have access to quality programs and economic resources, and the community is a recognized hub of innovation, culture, and commerce in Houston.
Our History
Founded in the Heart of Acres Homes
The AcresHOME Chamber for Business and Economic Development, Inc. was founded to address the need for a centralized, community-led organization that could support local businesses and drive economic development in the Acres Homes neighborhood of northwest Houston.
Growing the Community
Over the years, the chamber has grown its programming to include a weekly farmers market, hydroponics training, small business workshops, facility use programs, and community events that draw hundreds of residents and business owners together.
Looking Forward
Today, AcresHOME Chamber is expanding its digital presence and infrastructure to serve more businesses, vendors, and community members than ever before — building a platform that reflects the energy, resilience, and opportunity that defines Acres Homes.
What We Offer
From business support to community programs, we provide the resources Acres Homes needs to grow.
Business Support
Directory listings, networking, mentorship, and advocacy for local businesses.
Vendor Opportunities
Farmers market access, marketplace storefronts, and vendor training resources.
Training & Education
Hydroponics, business development, financial literacy, and workforce workshops.
Community Programs
Youth services, community events, forums, and civic engagement initiatives.
Event Hosting
Facility use for meetings, celebrations, community gatherings, and special events.
Economic Development
Advocacy, partnerships, and initiatives that drive economic growth in Acres Homes.
Leadership & Team
The dedicated people driving business and community development in Acres Homes.
Howard Chatman
Executive Director
Community leader and advocate for economic development in Acres Homes.
Board Member Name
Board Chairperson
Dedicated to strengthening local business and civic life in northwest Houston.
Staff Member Name
Programs Coordinator
Manages chamber programs, classes, and vendor relationships.
Join the Movement
Become a member, volunteer, donate, or simply show up. Every connection makes Acres Homes stronger.