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 […]
Artificial Intelligence for Business Workshop
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesThis workshop will show small business owners how they can use artificial intelligence like Chat GPT to optimize their business operations.
‘How to Get the Bid’ Workshop
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesWhat stands out in a bid? What practices help ensure your bid is successful? Connect with peers and gain potential business referrals at this informative West Michigan Minority Contractors 'How to Get the Bid' workshop. During this session, you will: • Master the bidding process by learning the 'how' and 'why' behind successful bids • […]
Diversity & Talent Webinar: Belonging in the Workplace
Zoom WebinarFostering a Culture of Belonging in the Workplace: Strategies and Best Practices In this Diversity & Talent Webinar, we'll delve into the essential strategies and best practices for creating a workplace culture where every employee feels a strong sense of belonging. Join us to hear from Jordoun Eatman, Vice President of Engagement & Inclusion at […]
Chamber 101
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesChamber 101 is designed for members looking to begin, continue or further involvement with the Chamber. This program walks Grand Rapids professionals through everything there is to know about the Grand Rapids Chamber offerings and how to get involved in our vibrant business community.
Hump Day Happy Hour
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesJoin us the last Wednesday of the month from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. for Hump Day Happy Hour!
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
Business Exchange Luncheon
Postma Center at Pine Rest 300 68th St SE, Building C, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe Chamber’s most popular networking event provides members and future members with facilitated networking as well as an opportunity to leave the event with at least 14 new, quality leads
Kickoff: Lead Up Spring Cohort
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLead Up is designed to guide new managers through the concepts, principles, and best practices necessary for a successful transition
Leadership Lesson Breakfast
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLeadership Lesson Breakfasts feature strong community trustees and leaders sharing valuable leadership lessons.
OutPro Celebration
Goei Center 818 Butterworth St SW, Grand Rapids, MIOutPro promotes a welcoming culture for LGBTQIA+ individuals in the West Michigan business community and offers opportunities for education and networking with an emphasis on policy impact, assisting businesses, and creating a more inclusive and welcoming work environment for LGBTQIA+ individuals. Mark your calendar for Thursday, March 21 and join us for the first OutPro […]