Are you planning to attend Vacaville Chamber of Commerce annual Night of Champions Annual Gala this year? We sure hope you will! There will be great food, great music, a no host bar, live and silent auction items, great networking and most importantly a night to celebrate our community, and those who make it shine! The Night of Champions Annual Gala is a tradition hosted by the Vacaville Chamber. Join us as we honor businesses and individuals who exemplify excellence within our community. Each year, we recognize those nominated by their peers for their achievements, celebrate our Board of Directors and our members, and have a fabulous evening of networking and fun! We will honor our: Board of Directors Business of the Year Public Servant of the Year Ambassador of the Year Young Professional of the Year We look forward to having you join us for a memorable evening and awards ceremony, and hope you will be part of our celebration! Register today for a very special night! https://vacavillechamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/6450

Greater Minden Chamber Announces Inaugural Leading Legacies: A Women In Business Event Minden, LA – The Greater Minden Chamber is proud to host the inaugural Leading Legacies: A Women in Business Event on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Minden Civic Center. This empowering event will bring together women in business, leadership, and entrepreneurship for a day of inspiration, networking, and recognition. This event will be presented by our Visionary Sponsor: Catherine C. Hunt Realtor, LaState Realty, LLC. Held just before Mother’s Day, Leading Legacies will celebrate the impact of women in our community while providing valuable insights on professional and personal growth. Attendees will engage in dynamic panel discussions, interactive workshops, and hear from a powerful keynote speaker. Event Highlights: ✅ Keynote Speaker: Lauren Haydel, owner of Fleurty Girl ✅ Engaging Panels & Discussions: • How to Lead with Confidence • The Art of Saying No: Boundaries for a Healthier Work-Life Balance • Invest in Yourself: Navigating Women’s Health Struggles • Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Overcoming Barriers in Male-Dominated Industries • The Juggle is Real: Balancing Career, Family & Self-Care • Collaboration Over Competition: Lifting Each Other Up in Business Why Attend? This event is designed for female professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders looking to elevate their careers, build meaningful connections, and gain insights from accomplished women in business. Sponsorship Opportunities Available Businesses and organizations can showcase their commitment to empowering women through exclusive sponsorship opportunities, including Trailblazer Sponsor, Empowerment Sponsor, and more. Sponsors will receive brand exposure, networking opportunities, and recognition throughout the event. Register Today! Don’t miss this inspiring event! Tickets and sponsorships are available now. For more information and to register, visit https://bit.ly/42gqXVe or contact Katie Tippen at info@mindenchamber.com. #LeadingLegacies #WomenInTheWorkforce #GreaterMinden

3rd Annual Greenlight Business Awards Gala 🌟 📢 Celebrate “Ujima Lives Here: Collective Work, Shared Success” at Erie’s most anticipated night of inspiration, culture, and excellence! 🗓 Date: Friday, February 28, 2025 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Location: Ambassador Center, 7794 Peach St., Erie, PA This spectacular evening will showcase and honor Erie County’s Black-owned businesses and leaders with: ✨ Live Performances to captivate and inspire ✨ Stunning African-Inspired Decor to set the tone for an elegant night ✨ Awards Celebrating Excellence in our community 🎩 Attire: Formal/Black Tie with African-inspired flair 💡 Need an outfit? Support local tailor Ansumana Komba Gbembo (Tailoring, Designing, and Training) at ansumanagbembo@gmail.com. 🎟 Tickets: Secure your spot now by visiting https://bit.ly/Greenlight3 or scanning the QR code! ________________ From November 15th to December 31st, 2024, community members are invited to vote for their favorite Black-owned businesses and leaders in Erie County across 12 distinct categories. These categories reflect the diverse talent, innovation, and dedication within our community: * Fashion Retailer * Barber Shop * Music Entertainer * Childcare Provider * Auto Repair & Maintenance * Convenient Store * Sports & Recreation * Caterer * Construction Maintenance & Design * Faith-Based Organization * Community Organizations In addition to these business categories, there are two special awards: * The Changemaker Award: Honoring an individual who has profoundly impacted your life and the lives of others. Share their name, contact information, and why you believe they deserve this recognition. * Trailblazer Award: African Entrepreneurs: Recognizing an African business owner who is leading the way and inspiring others to follow in their footsteps. Winners will be announced on January 2nd, 2025, and celebrated at the 3rd Annual GREENlight Awards Gala on February 28th, 2025, at the Ambassador Center. This is more than a gala—it’s a celebration of culture, collaboration, and success! Gather your friends, dress your best, and join us for a night to remember.

🎉 Calling All Vendors and Community Partners in Greater Columbus, Ohio! 🎉 Are you a business owner, artisan, or community organization looking to showcase your products or services to a national audience? Join us for the "BPW Spends Green, Buys Black: The Frankie Jacobs Gillette Marketplace" at the 85th National Convention of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NANBPWC), happening this July in Columbus! ✨ Why Participate? Vendors: Showcase your products to hundreds of attendees from across the country, gain visibility, and make meaningful connections. Community Partners: Highlight your organization’s mission, services, and impact while networking with a diverse, engaged audience. Be part of a marketplace that celebrates Black entrepreneurship and community-driven initiatives. 📅 Apply Today! Vendor and partner spots are limited! Email us at kwallace@nanbpwc.org to secure your space and receive the application. Let’s work together to support Black businesses, amplify community organizations, and create opportunities for economic empowerment. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative event! 💼🛍️ #BuysBlack #SupportBlackBusinesses #NANBPWCMarketplace #ColumbusVendors #CommunityImpact

The North Shore Chamber of Commerce’s Annual FUN-draiser & Celebration! Thursday, January 16th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm At The Schlitz Audobon Nature Center Presented by Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin & Nobel Catering Join us for a night of celebration and community at our annual “Cheers to New Years” event, where we ring in the new year with style and purpose! All in support of our Chamber’s initiatives for the year ahead. Let’s toast to new beginnings, lasting connections, and a prosperous future for our business community. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while kicking off the new year in style! Let’s kick off this New Year with a BANG! This is an event you do not want to miss! Get ready for an extraordinary night filled with excitement, camaraderie, networking and fundraising games! This is our Annual Fun-drasier for the year! Help us celebrate our previous year’s accomplishments and help is raise awareness and money for the year! This way we can continue to support our chamber members with great networking events, educational opportunities, localized marketing initiatives, and more! Supporting Sponsors: The Brick Pub & Grill WaterStone Bank Schlitz Audubon Nature Center Confluence Graphics Jobea Bakes St. Francis Children's Center Your Ticket Includes: Admission to the Event A Live Raptor Experience 2 Free Drink Tickets 1 Free Raffle Ticket Hors D'oeuvres Desserts Great Networking & Connections Great Photo Opportunities Supporting The North Shore Chamber's Mission & More Games: 50/50 Raffle Raffle Table & Prizes Heads & Tails Bottle Pull Table ("Wine Pull" but with more "booze options") Other Event Notes: - We will be drawing our "Non Profit Partner" for our Fall Annual Awards Banquet at this event! Winning Non profit must be present to win! Non profit must be a current North Shore Chamber Member!