Events

Description: Our special guest speaker is Kathy Matula, Meriden Parks & Recreation (Recreation Coordinator, CPR, AED, First Aid & BLS Trainer) who will provide us with a wealth of information on our amazing parks and trails that we have here in Meriden - very timely as we enter into the spring and summer seasons. All are welcome to join us as we continue to strengthen our new women in business group for chamber members to network, discuss leadership and industry topics, and have fun!

Location Info: 105 Miller St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: This Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber) legislatve issues impacting businesses and considers programs to add value for chamber members.

Location Info: Chamber Conference Room-546 S Broad Str, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: Join us for a Midstate Chamber 101 Info Session, aimed at new members, new employees, and prospective members, or those who want a refresher on how to best utilize the Midstate Chamber of Commerce!!

Location Info: 546 S Broad St, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

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: Taino Prime, East Main St., Meriden

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: Take advantage of CEDF's accumulated wisdom and earn the inescapable truths that every aspiring business owner must face, so you have the tools to start your business successfully. Understanding these root concepts makes the start-up path easier to follow. And you'll come away with a checklist for starting your enterprise the right way plus a free online course offering from Santa Clara University's, "My Own Business Institute".

Location Info: 105 Miller Street, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RegistrationLink.

Description: Weekly Golf Committee meeting. This group assist in planning and soliciting sponsorships for the annual tournament. This committee begins meeting in January to plan for the June tournament.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: HOLA (The Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action) engages Hispanic businesses so that, through the Chamber, they can obtain exposure, growth, and involvement in the community.

Location Info: TBD

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: The Membership and Ambassador Committee will be holding their monthly meeting. The group provides outreach to prospective and active members and any member of the Chamber may join the committee if they are interested in helping the Chamber grow and retain members, while promoting their business as well.

Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: info@midstatechamber.com

Description: Growing Your (Existing) Business. If you have been in operation two or more years, you may be itching to grow. Is thre any fuel in the gas tank? How will you raise more capital, and can you show lenders or investors that you are a solid bet? This in-person seminar provides an introductory overview of the full online course. We'll review what you'll be able to learn about turning your small business into a bigger business. The online course has sessions on how to grow - by duplication, franchising, or vertical integration - and how to find the funds to support your growth. And if you are thinking about passing along your business, the topics cover selling your business and family succession too.

Location Info: 105 Miller Street, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RegistrationLink.

Description: This is a weekly Golf Committee meeting. As this group is assisting with the planning and soliciting sponsorships for the annual tournament. This committee begins meeting in January in order to plan for the June tournament.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: This committee plans cradle-to-career educational opportunities for students and member businesses. It promotes bussiness education and training partneships in the greater Meriden area. The group also reviews and approves member workshop programming and partnerships like those with SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives).

Location Info: 546 S Broad St, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: This group helps plan and solicit sponsorships for the annual tournament. This committee begins meeting in January to plan for the June tournament.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: Health and Wellness Council is dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices in community and employee health and wellness through programming.

Location Info: 845 Paddock Ave., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: Save the Date for the 39th Annual Ray Parmentier Golf Classic to benefit the Midstate Chamber's Sanford S. Shorr Educatoin Awards.

Location Info: Westfield Rd., Meriden

Description: Join us as we continue to strengthen our new women in business group for chamber members to network, discuss leadership and industry topics, and have fun!

Location Info: 105 Miller St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: This Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber) legislatve issues impacting businesses and considers programs to add value for chamber members.

Location Info: Chamber Conference Room-546 S Broad Str, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: This group meets every other 3rd Tuesday of the month and the main focus of this group is discussions in relation to various HR issues/topics. Join us for this very insightful discussion, networking, problem-solving, and best practices.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: HOLA (The Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action) engages Hispanic businesses so that, through the Chamber, they can obtain exposure, growth, and involvement in the community.

Location Info: TBD

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Description: The Membership andAmbassador Committee will be holding their monthly meeting. The group provides outreach to prospective and active members and any member of the Chamber may join the committee if they are interested in helping the Chamber grow and retain members, while promoting their business as well.

Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: info@midstatechamber.com

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: Meriden Public Library, Room 6, 105 Miller St., Meriden

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.