May 22 - May 26   Tuesday, May 23 Education & Workforce Development Committee 3:00-4:00 p.m. Virtual Membership Engagement Committee 4:30-5:30 p.m. Virtual Wednesday, May 24 Small Business Roundtable 12:00-1:00 p.m. Virtual Thursday, May 25 Business After Business 5:00-7:00 p.m. Placemakr Marymount Ballston VIEW EVENTS CALENDAR   Arlington Chamber 37th Annual Best Business Awards Review Thank you to the more than 200 attendees who joined the Chamber for the 37th Annual Arlington Best Business Awards at the Army Navy Country Club, sponsored by the Arlington Community Federal Credit Union. The Best Business Awards were presented to area businesses that consistently deliver exceptional quality of service to their customers, are industry leaders or offer a unique approach to delivery of goods or services, achieve significant growth or stability over the lifetime of their business, display an interest and concern for the success of the Arlington community, and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The Chamber received numerous submissions this year, ensuring a highly competitive selection process. Five Arlington businesses were recognized for their continued service and commitment to the greater community with a Best Business Award. Following the presentation of the awards, the Chamber inducted the late Bert W. Johnson, Lola C. Reinsch and Robert H. Hawthorne into the Arlington Business Hall of Fame. Congratulations to this year's winners on your well-deserved awards! Our event photos are live on our Facebook page. Be sure to tag yourself and your friends! Read the Press Release to learn more about the event. 2023 Arlington Best Business Award Winners (L-R: Dr. Jelena Kecmanovic & John Benner of Arlington/DC Behavior Therapy Institute, Scott Donelson of Home Energy Medics, Deborah Simpson Taylor of National Capital Treatment & Recovery, Mark Zetlin of Mercedes-Benz of Arlington.) Grand Sponsor Business After Business Thursday, May 25 | 5:00-7:00 p.m. | Placemakr Ballston Marymount Join us for our May Business After Business. Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks (all included in your registration). Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day. This month's Business After Business will be hosted by Placemakr. All attendees present at the event have the opportunity to win door prizes, and members also have the chance to win a cash jackpot! Members have the opportunity to donate a door prize that all attendees will be eligible to win. REGISTER   Grand Sponsor Small Business Roundtable: Virginia Values Veterans Program Wednesday, May 24 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Virtual Make sure to register for the Chamber's free Small Business Roundtable. We will be joined by Michael Glascock, Membership Manager at Virginia Values Veterans, as he presents on how the V3 Program helps employers develop and implement successful, long-term strategies to recruit, hire, and retain Virginia Veterans. Hiring Veterans is not only the right thing to do but also a smart business decision. The knowledge and abilities today’s service members and Veterans gain in our modern military make them an extremely valuable talent pool for companies that wish to grow and improve organizational performance. Attend this Small Business Roundtable to learn more about this program and how you can take advantage of it for your business. Registration for this event is free. LEARN MORE     Brunch and Business: Honoring Asian Entrepreneurship Tuesday, May 23 | 11:00-1:00 p.m. | Hyatt Regency Crystal City The Chamber is proud to serve as a Marketing Partner for BizLaunch’s Brunch and Business: Honoring Asian Entrepreneurship. This premier event will include networking, cultural entertainment, and an opportunity to hear from the business owners. Attendees will leave feeling inspired and wanting to honor their own ideas and story, too. Registration for this event is free. REGISTER   Grand Sponsor Premier Sponsor Chamber 101 Thursday, June 1 | 4:00-5:15 p.m. | Chamber Boardroom Make the most of your Chamber membership! Chamber 101 is a free networking seminar for new, existing, and prospective members. Learn about the Chamber and the many ways you can get involved through events, networking, sponsorship opportunities, and joining committees. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet our staff, learn new networking tips and expand your membership potential at Chamber 101! REGISTER   BizBrunch: Arlington GovCon Resource Exhibition Monday, June 5 | 11:00-1:00 p.m. | Hyatt Regency Crystal City The Chamber is proud to serve as a Marketing Partner for BizLaunch’s BizBrunch: Arlington GovCon Resource Exhibition. Join BizLaunch on June 5th, to learn about the government contracting resource providers and how you can capture a piece of the $650 billion spent in federal procurement. Registration for this event is free. REGISTER Annual Corporate Sponsors   Having trouble viewing this email? View as Webpage Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email   Arlington Chamber of Commerce | 2009 14th Street, North, Suite 100, Arlington, VA 22201 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!