Advocacy & Government Affairs
Chamber Issues Forum
Corewell Health Place 706 Bond Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MichiganNow that local, state, and federal elections have taken place, what will be the impact on labor and employment law? Join our panel of experts to understand what to expect from federal and state changes, including updates on Michigan’s minimum wage and earned sick time. There will be plenty of time for Q&A with the […]
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.
Business Growth Workshop: ESTA Compliance & Implementation
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesBusiness Growth Workshops give business owners key tools to succeed by covering important topics like finances, operations, marketing, and more.
Breakfast With Legislators
Hope Network Education Center 775 36th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesBreakfast with Legislators events provide Chamber members and their employees the opportunity to establish relationships with key decision makers and voice opinions on issues moving forward in Lansing. Networking and facilitated question-and-answer sessions offer firsthand information on upcoming legislation and House and Senate committee activities, prompting great dialogue between legislators and Chamber members.
137th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business
DeVos Place 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesYour Grand Rapids Chamber has been the voice of West Michigan business for 137 years. At our 137th 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, and create a thriving and prosperous West Michigan for […]
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.
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.
Grand Rapids Policy Conference
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, State, United StatesThe Grand Rapids Policy Conference provides a platform to celebrate and discuss Grand Rapids' future. Local and regional thought leaders will share insight on Grand Rapids' resilience and ability to tackle the problems and challenges ahead to create a thriving and prosperous West Michigan for all.
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.
National Civics Bee
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum 303 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, United StatesSubmit Essay ABOUT THE BEEThe Grand Rapids Chamber is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host a civics competition that encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Participating 6th, 7th and 8th graders will flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. […]
