36th Annual ATHENA Awards Celebration
JW Marriott Grand Rapids 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe ATHENA Awards Celebration honors those who embody, encourage and promote the inclusion of women. Join us for an afternoon of celebration, inspiration, networking, and announcing our ATHENA award recipients. About the Awards: The ATHENA Leadership Award is presented to an exceptional leader whose dedication to professional excellence, community service, and empowerment of women exemplifies […]
Business Exchange Luncheon
StoneWater Country Club 7177 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste A, Caledonia, MI, United StatesBusiness Exchange Luncheon The 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. Facilitators walk attendees through conversations at one table during lunch, and another after lunch. Expo tables and open networking are also offered. […]
OutPro Forum
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesOutPro OutPro is an LGBTQIA+ professional group that promotes a welcoming culture in the West Michigan Business Community for LGBTQIA+ professionals and allies. OutPro offers opportunities for both social and professional networking through programming and gatherings at various venues in the community. Learn more about OutPro here.
Leadership Lesson Breakfast
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesLeadership Lesson Breakfast Leadership Lesson Breakfasts feature strong community trustees and leaders sharing valuable leadership lessons. In addition to a brief presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to network with Chamber members and connect with other leadership alumni.
Hump Day Happy Hour
Grand Rapids Chamber Work Café 250 MONROE AVE NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesHump Day Happy Hour Join us the last Wednesday of the month from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. for Hump Day Happy Hour! The Grand Rapids Chamber hosts a monthly happy hour in our Work Café to build a sense of community between our members and staff. Gather ’round for free beer and food brought […]
ATHENA Leadership Forum
The High Five GR 19 LaGrave Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe empower, connect, and equip women in West Michigan to fearlessly lead and cultivate our next generation of leaders. ATHENA, an affinity group of the Grand Rapids Chamber, provides the information, access, and connections to support the professional development of women professionals in West Michigan. The scheduled events and programs of ATHENA are built upon […]
West Michigan Minority Contractors
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesWest Michigan Minority Contractors West Michigan Minority Contractors is made up of minority-owned and women-owned businesses in the construction trades, as well as general contractors. The program aims to strengthen contractors through cultivating relationships and new business partnerships among participants.
First Friday Update
Zoom MeetingFirst Friday Update On 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 […]
2025 Diversity & Talent Summit
JW Marriott Grand Rapids 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe 2025 Diversity and Talent Summit is one of the Chamber's signature events, designed to bring together thought leaders, executives, and HR professionals. The summit will explore innovative strategies for talent acquisition and advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) within the workplace. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how inclusive leadership can transform organizations […]
Business Exchange Luncheon
StoneWater Country Club 7177 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste A, Caledonia, MI, United StatesBusiness Exchange Luncheon The 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. Facilitators walk attendees through conversations at one table during lunch, and another after lunch. Expo tables and open networking are also offered. […]
Chamber Issues Forum
Grand Rapids Chamber 250 Monroe Ave, Grand Rapids Chamber, MI, United StatesChamber Issues Forum Chamber Issues Forum events provide an opportunity for members to be part of the conversation around the most pressing topics impacting business in Michigan at the local, state and federal levels. These events provide members with unbiased, data-backed information and discussion to help make better decisions for organizations.
Chamber After Hours: Year-End Celebration
New Vintage Place Banquet & Event Center 889 Broadway Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesJoin us at the GRAM over drinks and appetizers to celebrate a great year as we toast to what's next!
