Email from Arlington Chamber of Commerce Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email THIS WEEK AT YOUR CHAMBER DECEMBER 1 - 5 MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 Membership Engagement Committee Meeting 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Virtual TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2 LeadShare Group Meeting 8:45 - 10:00 a.m. Virtual WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee Meeting 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Virtual WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 LeadShare Group Meeting 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Offsite Lunch WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 Women in Business Networking 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Shirlington Kitchen & Bath THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 LeadShare Group Meeting 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Chamber Boardroom THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 Chamber 101 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. Chamber Boardroom FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 101st Annual Meeting 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel VIEW EVENTS CALENDAR GIVING TUESDAY Tuesday, December 2 This Giving Tuesday, the Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to recognize the nonprofit organizations that contribute to a stronger, more vibrant Arlington every day. Our nonprofit members play an essential role in meeting community needs, expanding opportunities, and enriching the lives of residents. We invite you to join us in supporting our nonprofit members whose work helps shape Arlington’s future. The full list of our nonprofit members is available on our website and linked below. NONPROFIT MEMBERS Grand Sponsor JOIN US IN HONORING 101 YEARS OF LEADERSHIP AT THE CHAMBER'S ANNUAL MEETING Friday, December 5 I 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. I Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel The Arlington Chamber of Commerce’s 101st Annual Meeting will celebrate the Chamber’s achievements in 2025 and look ahead to the opportunities and initiatives of 2026. It will feature keynote speakers Peter Alexander, Co-Anchor, "Saturday TODAY" and NBC News Chief White House Correspondent and Alison Starling, former Co-Anchor for WJLA-TV. Their keynote address, From Local Roots to National Voices: A Dialogue on Leadership, Communication, and Staying Grounded, will offer a dynamic look at how authentic storytelling and purpose-driven leadership can inspire connection in a rapidly changing world. Limited tickets remain, secure your spot today! Announcing the 2025 Award Recipients Chair's Award The Chair's Award recognizes a member organization and its representative(s) who have made an outstanding contribution of resources to the Chamber and the business community in Arlington. Honoree: Nestlé President's Award The President's Award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding contribution of volunteer assistance to the Chamber. Honoree: Scott Reamy, Dominion Energy Committee of the Year The Committee of the Year Award recognizes a committee that has done an exceptional job of executing the mission of the Chamber membership and Arlington business community. Honoree: Community Action Committee REGISTER GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING Wednesday, December 3 I 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. I Virtual The Government Affairs and Economic Development Committee will welcome back Melissa McMahon, Parking and Curb Space Manager at Arlington County Department of Environmental Services, who will be presenting updates on the Performance Parking Pilot Program. In addition, Government Affairs Manager John Musso will discuss the Chamber's 2025 advocacy efforts and successes in a Year in Review presentation. To receive a Zoom link, please contact Operations Manager DJ Batchelor at [email protected]. REGISTER Co-Grand Sponsors Premier Sponsor WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING Wednesday, December 3 I 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. I Shirlington Kitchen & Bath  Our Women in Business Networking series is all about building connections, sharing ideas, and mutual support among women in business. Join us for the last Women in Business Networking of 2025 and explore new opportunities with others who understand the unique journey of being a women in the professional world. While this program is focused on women, we welcome all entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals of all levels eager to network and create connections. Our inclusive community is committed to empowering one another and navigating the challenges women face in business every day. REGISTER Grand Sponsor Premier Sponsor CHAMBER 101 Thursday, December 4 I 3:45 – 5:00 p.m. I Chamber Boardroom A free networking seminar for new, existing, and prospective members, Chamber 101 is your opportunity to learn how to maximize your Chamber membership. 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, future clients and associates, and expand your membership potential at Chamber 101! REGISTER COMING SOON BUSINESS AFTER BUSINESS Thursday, December 11 I 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. I Sabores Tapas Bar Join us for the last Business After Business of 2025! End your business day building your professional network while enjoying delicious food and drinks, all included with your registration! We will be giving away the final $250 cash jackpot to a member who registers by noon the day of the event. Attendees are also eligible to win door prizes donated by members. REGISTER Looking to see what’s going on in Arlington this winter? Our Community Calendar is the perfect place to find events. Check out a few upcoming events: Thursday, December 4 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Animal Welfare League of Arlington | 2650 S Arlington Mill Dr. Kids CARE Club: Holiday Pawty Saturday, December 6 | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | The Washington Insurance Consulting Group | Virtual Medicare 101: Educational Seminar Saturday, December 14 | 9:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. | Columbia Pike Partnership | Pike Park Columbia Pike - Holiday Market COMMUNITY CALENDAR Members can add an event by visiting the Members Only portal of the Chamber website. Email [email protected] or call the Chamber at (703) 525-2400 with questions.   ANNUAL CORPORATE SPONSORS   Having trouble viewing this email? View as Webpage Arlington Chamber of Commerce | 2009 14th Street, North Suite 100 | Arlington, VA 22201 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice