April 15 - 19

Tuesday, April 16

LeadShare Networking Group

8:45 - 10:00 a.m.

Virtual

Wednesday, April 17

Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Virtual

Thursday, April 18

LeadShare Networking Group

11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chamber Boardroom

Women in Business Networking

5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Courthaus Social

Friday, April 19

Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day

12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Kickoff & Lunch at Kitchen of Purpose

1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Volunteer at Project Sites

Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day

Friday, April 19 | 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.

The 2024 Arlington Chamber Volunteer Day is this week! Join us for this annual tradition of half-day service projects throughout the community. Volunteers can join us at the Kickoff Celebration and lunch hosted by Kitchen of Purpose, where they can pick up their event T-shirts.

More than 190 people have already signed up to volunteer, but if you haven't signed up, it's not too late! There are still a few spots left for several of our volunteer projects including Arlington Bridge Builders, CRi, and OAR of Arlington, Alexandria and Falls Church. Use the link below to register today.

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Women in Business Networking

Thursday, April 18 | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Courthaus Social

This series of women-focused networking events is open to those who want to expand their network, share knowledge, exchange ideas, and offer advice. The events focus on networking to grow your business opportunities and support others who appreciate what it's like to be a woman in business.

To register or for more information, contact DJ Batchelor at [email protected] or (703) 525-2400.

2024 Chamber Travel to Thailand

The Chamber is excited to partner with Citslinc International, Inc. to offer our members and the community an all-inclusive unique opportunity to travel to Thailand from November 9-17 with fellow business colleagues and community members.

Early bird pricing for the trip is offered at $3,099 for members and $3,299 for nonmembers, available through May 24. Join us for an information session on May 15 at 5:30 p.m. to learn more and have your questions answered.

To register or for more information, contact DJ Batchelor at [email protected] or (703) 525-2400.

School Board Candidates at Education and Workforce Development Committee Meeting

Tuesday, April 23 | 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Virtual

The Education and Workforce Development Committee will be hosting a School Board Candidate Forum at their upcoming meeting on Tuesday, April 23.

Four candidates for the two open School Board seats have accepted our invitation: Kathleen Clark, Larry Fishtahler, Chen Ling, and Zuraya Tapia-Hadley. Candidates will be joining the Committee, answering questions from both the Committee Chair Dr. Liza Durant and from members.

All members of the Chamber are welcome to join this committee meeting. To attend, register below or contact DJ Batchelor, Operations Manager, at [email protected].

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Small Business Roundtable: Strategic Growth Unleashed

Wednesday, April 24 | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Virtual

This month's Small Business Roundtable topic is Strategic Growth Unleashed: Harnessing Part-Time and Flexible Staffing for Business Expansion, presented by Jaime Hirschfeld and Linda Wilson of FlexProfessionals.

They will discuss how your organization can integrate part-time and flexible staffing solutions to propel your business growth. They will also delve into strategic approaches and practical insights that will empower you to optimize workforce flexibility, enhance productivity, and scale your operations efficiently.

Business After Business

Thursday, April 25 | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Smokecraft Modern Barbecue

Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day. Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks, all of which are included in your registration. Attendees are eligible to win door prizes donated by members and members have a chance to win our cash jackpot.

Registration closes on Thursday, April 25 at noon. For registration questions, please contact DJ Batchelor, Operations Manager, at [email protected] or (703) 525-2400.