Advocacy & Government Affairs
Breakfast with Legislators
Hope Network Education Center 775 36th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe're excited to welcome Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II to discuss talent development and Digital Skills in Michigan.
136th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business
DeVos Place 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States136th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business Your Grand Rapids Chamber has been the voice of West Michigan business for 136 years. At our 136th Annual Meeting, you’ll hear about how the Grand Rapids Chamber is working to inform, connect and advocate for West Michigan businesses and support business growth, build strong relationships, […]
Monthly Government Affairs Update
Zoom MeetingOn the first Friday of every month, our Government Affairs team hosts a 30-minute virtual meeting to briefly highlight key issues and stay in communication about our top priorities. Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m for a brief virtual conversation. Sign up below to register and stay in touch for these monthly updates.
Chamber Issues Forum: Housing
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesJoin the first ever Chamber Issues Forum on Friday, February 16, to delve into one of the hottest topics of the year: workforce housing. Gain insights from Housing Next and local leaders on housing solutions and zoning reform. Panel discussions will feature government representatives from Kent County, The City of Grand Rapids, and Gaines Charter […]
First Friday Update
Zoom MeetingOn the first Friday of every month, our Government Affairs team hosts a 30-minute virtual meeting to briefly highlight key issues and stay in communication about our top priorities. Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m for a brief virtual conversation. Sign up below to register and stay in touch for these monthly updates.
Breakfast with Legislators
Gordon Food Service 1300 Gezon Pkwy SW, Wyoming, MI, United StatesBreakfast with Legislators events provide Chamber members and their employees the opportunity to establish relationships with key decision makers
Virtual Town Hall: New Overtime Rule
Virtual MIIs your organization prepared for the proposed changes in the Department of Labor's Overtime Rule? Join us for a one-hour webinar during which Ashleigh Draft, an attorney and employment law expert from Varnum Law will discuss: • Proposed changes to the Department of Labor’s Overtime Rule • Potential impacts of the rule changes • Steps […]
First Friday Update
Zoom MeetingOn the first Friday of every month, our Government Affairs team hosts a 30-minute virtual meeting to briefly highlight key issues and stay in communication about our top priorities. Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m for a brief virtual conversation. Sign up below to register and stay in touch for these monthly updates.
Virtual Town Hall: Basic Digital Skills
Virtual MIWhat digital barriers do your applicants face when applying for jobs? At this virtual town hall, regional business leaders will share how they are addressing digital skills through digital inclusion efforts. We'll hear from panelists who will identify the gaps in upskilling and reskilling our West Michigan talent pool and how we can make sure […]
First Friday Update
Zoom MeetingOn the first Friday of every month, our Government Affairs team hosts a 30-minute virtual meeting to briefly highlight key issues and stay in communication about our top priorities. Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m for a brief virtual conversation. Sign up below to register and stay in touch for these monthly updates.
Breakfast with Legislators
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesBreakfast with Legislators events provide Chamber members and their employees the opportunity to establish relationships with key decision makers
First Friday Update
Zoom MeetingOn the first Friday of every month, our Government Affairs team hosts a 30-minute virtual meeting to briefly highlight key issues and stay in communication about our top priorities. Join us from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m for a brief virtual conversation. Sign up below to register and stay in touch for these monthly updates.
