Events

Create Great Policy: Breakfast with Legislators Breakfast 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 […]

Leadership Lesson Breakfast: Back to the 90’s At the Back to the 90’s Leadership Lesson Breakfast, you’ll hear from three influential community trustees who will share their own leadership lessons. Michelle Behrenwald, Sharon Smith, and Jim Williams have been leading the Leadership Grand Rapids Opening Retreat Jeopardy! game for years as a dynamic squad. Although […]

Join us from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. for Hump Day Happy Hour! The Grand Rapids Chamber is hosting a 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 to you by Barrio and New Holland Brewing as we […]

Create Great Policy: Banking Stability & Ongoing Inflation Recently, Silicon Valley Bank was closed by state banking regulators, and New York officials did the same to Signature Bank. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was appointed as the receiver of both banks and the Federal Reserve Board partnered with the Treasury to create the Bank Term […]

Create Great Connections: OutPro Celebration The Art of Being Out Join us for the first OutPro event of the year to celebrate The Art of Being Out. What to expect: • Coming out stories from OutPro Council members • Art and poetry from local LGBTQIA+ artists featured throughout the venue • Live music and performances • […]