Events Calendar - Chamber of Commerce
Coffee & Contacts - February
Join us for a morning of networking and coffee at our upcoming Coffee & Contacts event. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network. Networking Tip: After the event, it's important to follow up with the people you connect with. You should send an email within 24 hours of meeting them to express your appreciation for their time and include details about the conversation you had. You can also offer to help them in any way you can (per your conversation) and/or suggest a time to meet for lunch or coffee.
CB Chamber's Annual Legislative Reception - In Des Moines!
Join us for a spectacular evening at The CB Chamber's highly anticipated Annual Legislative Reception in Des Moines on February 21! This exclusive event provides a unique opportunity for our members to connect with influential elected officials, fostering invaluable connections that can shape the future of our community. Did we mention we will all go up in our charter bus?! Why did we order a bus? More importantly, why should you take the bus? Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority. By opting for our chartered bus service, you ensure a safe and secure journey to and from the event. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of the transportation logistics, allowing you to focus on the evening's festivities. Networking Extravaganza: The journey on the chartered bus is more than just transportation?it's an extension of the networking experience. Forge new connections, engage in meaningful conversations, and build relationships with fellow members who share a passion for community development. The camaraderie formed during the bus ride can lead to collaborations and partnerships that extend beyond the event. Raise a Toast Together: What's better than networking? Networking with a drink in hand! Our chartered bus offers a unique social setting, allowing you to enjoy a pre or post-event toast with your peers. Savor the anticipation of the night's activities while sharing a drink and making memories with like-minded professionals. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to elevate your legislative reception experience. Reserve your seat on the chartered bus now and embark on a journey that combines safety, networking, and a touch of celebration. Your presence on the bus ensures that you not only arrive in style but also make the most of every moment leading up to the Annual Legislative Reception. Secure your spot today and be a part of an UNforgettable evening with The CB Chamber! **The legislative reception is complimentary for anyone to join. You do not have to purchase a seat on the bus to attend.
Chamber Mixer - February
Join us for a Chamber Mixer. This is a great opportunity to network with Chamber members. Appetizers and refreshments provided.
2024 UNBelievable Workplaces Celebration
UNbelievable Workplaces is a program developed and run by the Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce. The program is designed to help local businesses track employee satisfaction. Local businesses have recognized the importance of knowing insight from their associates, creating a culture that their team wants to work in, and culture employees want to recommend to others to join. Join us in celebrating these UNbelievable Workplaces as we recognize them for the work that they do, the cultures that they've created, and being a human-centered business.
Coffee & Contacts - March
Join us for a morning of networking and coffee at our upcoming Coffee & Contacts event. This is a great opportunity to meet new people, exchange ideas, and expand your professional network. Networking Tip: After the event, it's important to follow up with the people you connect with. You should send an email within 24 hours of meeting them to express your appreciation for their time and include details about the conversation you had. You can also offer to help them in any way you can (per your conversation) and/or suggest a time to meet for lunch or coffee.
You Might Qualify for Employee Retention Tax Credits
We are bringing in Andrea Marshal Consulting along with a a Tax Attorney to go over the ERTC. Non-profits and Small Businesses, there is still time to apply for this program for 2020 and quarters 1 & 2 from 2021. Please refer to the attachments to see more qualifications, and returns non-profits have received!
Chamber Mixer - March
Join us for a Chamber Mixer. This is a great opportunity to network with Chamber members. Appetizers and refreshments provided.
Talent Listening Session - Goodwill Works
Goodwill is opening a training center at the Charles E. Lakin Human Services Campus so we are soon to be neighbors. They are inviting leaders from the community to participate in conversations to help them identify additional training and service needs in the community. The CB Chamber is co-hosting this conversation specifically for CB Chamber members. Additionally, Goodwill wants to develop relationships to send you talent referrals. We hope you can join us for this community discussion. Lunch will be provided. Please let me know if you have any dietary restrictions.
