Events
These are the upcoming events that are important to the Business community. The list includes events sponsored by the Chamber as well as other business seminars, workshops and networking opportunities.
December 2018
Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: This Committee provides school-to-career opportunities for students of all ages, educators and businesses. It promotes business education and training partnerships in the greater Meriden area. The committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the last Tuesday of the month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
AAC Recovery Allies Group!
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Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 6:30 PM–8:30 PM
At Middlesex Community College, ROOM 808A
Description: Be a part of our Recovery Allies Group. Recovery Allies is a welcoming, honest support group created just for the families and friends of people struggling with addiction.
Recovery Allies is a free community service offered by American Addiction Centers. With coast-to-coast treatment options and a "whole person" approach to long-term recovery, American Addiction Centers has spent decades helping people recover from drug and alcohol addiction in specialized healing environments across the country. Learn More.
Doors open at 6:30
Group meeting 7:00 - 8:30*
*Group begins promptly at 7:00
Meets every other Tuesday.
Location Info: 100 Training Hill Rd, Middletown, CT.
Contact Info: Questions? Email us at recoveryallies@contactaac.com
If you or a loved one is struggling with substance abuse, please call 860-573-4408
Chamber Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Meeting
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM
At TBD
Description: The Chamber's Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Committee invite all members regardless of nationality to attend their monthly meetings. HOLA's Objectives are: Encourage participation in the Chamber; Encourage participation in the Community; Grow leadership from the Hispanic Community; Improve business connections; Participate in promoting Hispanic Heritage including in Meriden's Bicentennial and in October which is Hispanic Heritage Month; Share success stories of the group; Encourage and mentor the youth by providing excellent Hispanic role models; Have some fun!
Open to ALL!
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com
Chamber Ambassadors - Membership Committee Meeting
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Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Ambassadors have traditionally had the role of retaining and increasing membership of the Chamber, and in recent years have been developing a network for welcoming new businesses to the area and thanking businesses that continue their membership on an annual basis.
The Ambassadors Membership Committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month.
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
January 2019
Government and Business Development Committee
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Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Chamber Board Room
Description: The Government & Business Development Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce) legislative issues impacting business and considers programs to add value for Chamber members dues investment.
This committee meets at 8:30 a.m on the first Wednesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
HOLA 2019 New Year Fundraiser
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Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 5:30 PM–7:30 PM
At Silver City Sports Bar & Grill/Four Points By Sheraton
Description: WELCOME TO THE NEW YEAR 2019 Come Join Us for some fun, networking, dancing and More. There will be complimentary appetizers, cash bar, and raffles. No Admission FEE Donations are gladly accepted Cash, Credit, and Check Donations Accepted. All donations are to made payable to Midstate Chamber, Please write HOLA 2019 in memo section 100% of all proceeds benefit the 2019 HOLA Education Fund HELP SUPPORT THE HOLA COMMITTEE AND OUR STUDENTS-FUTURE LEADERS- IN OUR COMMUNITIES RSVP in advance is appreciated: Midstate Chamber of Commerce 203-235-7901 info@midstatechamber.com www.midstatechamber.com Or simply click the link below
Location Info: 275 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
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Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 3:30 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Chamber Board of Directors is made up of business leaders from different sectors who meet monthly to provide oversight to the Chamber's program of work and set policy for the organization. The Board meets on the second Wednesday of each month.
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
New Date
1/9/2019HOLA Holiday FriendRaiser and FundRaiser
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Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
At Four Points by Sheraton
Description: Join us for the Annual HOLA (Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action) Friend raiser at the Four Points by Sheraton.
This event is following Three Kings Day!
Location Info: 275 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
SCORE - Counseling Sessions for Businesses
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Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
At Chamber of Commerce
Description: Looking for FREE business advice? Perhaps you are looking to expand your services or are considering a new product - or something else! Call or email to make an appointment for this free and confidential 1 hour Business Counseling session. Chamber members get first preference for appointments. SCORE is a group of volunteer business people - more info on them may be found here at their website.
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Business After Hours-An Evening with the New Britian Bees
Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 5:30 PM–7:30 PM
At New Britian Stadium
Description: Please Join Us On January 10th 2019 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm @ New Britian Stadium for an evening filled with beer, wine, soft drinks, hors d'oeuvres and (of course) Bees! We are working diligently to bring some buzz back to New Britian Stadium and need your help. Please RSVP by Jan.4th 2019 Contact Mr. Sal Scarpati @ 860-826-2337 ext. 106 or email sscarpati@nbbees.com We look forward to having everyone there!!
Location Info: 230 John Karbonic Way New Britiain,CT 06051
Contact Info: Please RSVP by Jan.4th 2019 Contact Mr. Sal Scarpati @ 860-826-2337 ext. 106 or email sscarpati@nbbees.com
Chamber Ambassadors - Membership Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Ambassadors have traditionally had the role of retaining and increasing membership of the Chamber, and in recent years have been developing a network for welcoming new businesses to the area and thanking businesses that continue their membership on an annual basis.
The Ambassadors Membership Committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month.
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Chamber Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Meeting
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM
At TBD
Description: The Chamber's Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Committee invite all members regardless of nationality to attend their monthly meetings. HOLA's Objectives are: Encourage participation in the Chamber; Encourage participation in the Community; Grow leadership from the Hispanic Community; Improve business connections; Participate in promoting Hispanic Heritage including in Meriden's Bicentennial and in October which is Hispanic Heritage Month; Share success stories of the group; Encourage and mentor the youth by providing excellent Hispanic role models; Have some fun!
Open to ALL!
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com
Young Business Leaders of CT Meeting
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Young Business Leaders of Connecticut invites all young professionals between 21 and 39 years old to come and be INvolved in this group affiliated with the Midstate Chamber of Commerce that offers personal and professional growth opportunities to all. TELL US what you want / need to achieve your goals for 2018, 2019 and beyond.
Location Info: 546 South Broad St., 2C, Meriden
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Save the Date
1/25/2019Regional Legislative Breakfast sponsored by AT&T
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Friday, January 25, 2019 at 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
At TBA
Description: Details to follow!
Chamber Education/Technology Committee Meeting
RSVP Now
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: This Committee provides school-to-career opportunities for students of all ages, educators and businesses. It promotes business education and training partnerships in the greater Meriden area. The committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the last Tuesday of the month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
February 2019
Government and Business Development Committee
RSVP Now
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Chamber Board Room
Description: The Government & Business Development Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce) legislative issues impacting business and considers programs to add value for Chamber members dues investment.
This committee meets at 8:30 a.m on the first Wednesday of each month. Open to ALL!
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
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Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 3:30 PM
At EANE - Empolyers Association of the NorthEast
Description: The Chamber Board of Directors is made up of business leaders from different sectors who meet monthly to provide oversight to the Chamber's program of work and set policy for the organization. The Board meets on the second Wednesday of each month.
Location Info: 300 Church St., Yalesville, CT 06492
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Business After Hours & Ribbon Cutting Showcasing Employers Assoc. of the NorthEast
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Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
At EANE: Employers Assoc. of the NorthEast
Description: EANE: Employers Association of the NorthEast and the Midstate Chamber of Commerce invite you to check out the new location for this organization that provides Human Resources training, support and more for businesses. This is a special "combo" Business After Hours and Ribbon Cutting Celebration and we look forward to a great evening of mingling with you!
Location Info: 300 Church St., Yalesville, CT
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Chamber Ambassadors - Membership Committee Meeting
RSVP Now
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 8:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce
Description: The Ambassadors have traditionally had the role of retaining and increasing membership of the Chamber, and in recent years have been developing a network for welcoming new businesses to the area and thanking businesses that continue their membership on an annual basis.
The Ambassadors Membership Committee meets at 8:30 a.m. on the first Tuesday of each month.
Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.
Chamber Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Meeting
RSVP Now
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM
At TBD
Description: The Chamber's Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Committee invite all members regardless of nationality to attend their monthly meetings. HOLA's Objectives are: Encourage participation in the Chamber; Encourage participation in the Community; Grow leadership from the Hispanic Community; Improve business connections; Participate in promoting Hispanic Heritage including in Meriden's Bicentennial and in October which is Hispanic Heritage Month; Share success stories of the group; Encourage and mentor the youth by providing excellent Hispanic role models; Have some fun!
Open to ALL!
Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com