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CMC Hosts U.S. Senator Ben Cardin
The Central Maryland Chamber was honored to host Senator Ben Cardin for a Small Business Roundtable. In addition to getting to know the CMC, the Senator wanted feedback on the needs of businesses in our region. (The Senator sits on the Senate Committee for Small Business and Entrepreneurship). It was a very productive event that was covered by the Associated Press, Fox News, NBC News, and many other outlets. You can view a clip here.
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AAEDC Unveils its
Arundel Defense Tech Toolbox
Responding to a need for more effective resources for growing technology companies working in the national security space, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC) unveiled its Arundel Defense Tech Toolbox. The toolbox offers a menu of financing, a workforce development grant and business development consultations specifically aimed at assisting technology companies with gross revenue of less than $5 million and fewer than 100 employees. As home to Fort Meade and premier defense agencies such as the National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and U.S. Cyber Command, Anne Arundel County is the nation’s most prominent government and cyber technology hub. This program will help business leaders address the challenges they face in the federal contracting and commercial markets.
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County Connections Kick-Off Event
Join the Prince George's County Office of Central Services, Supplier Development & Diversity Division (SDDD) for a series of business forums that highlight and discuss both public procurements and private sector projects. Everything you need to know about the upcoming opportunities in Prince George's County!
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Networking Mixer
Tuesday, July 11- 5-7PM
Join us for our July Networking Mixer at the beautiful property of Alexan Concorde, brand new luxury apartments in Linthicum Heights on Tuesday, July 11th, from 5 - 7 PM. Come find out what it means to be super-connected and enjoy a tour and refreshments.
Members - Free | Non-Members - $10
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Ribbon Cutting at Pridestaff
Wednesday, July 12- 5-7PM
Join us in celebration of one of Central Maryland Chamber’s newest members! PrideStaff is hosting a ribbon cutting event on July 12th from 5-7PM. 1215 Annapolis Road, Suite 202, Odenton MD 21113.
PrideStaff, a national staffing and employment agency offers a full range of staffing and employment services in a variety of professional and light industrial disciplines. Enjoy networking opportunities, plus food and drinks will be served. Free for members to attend. No registration required.
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Power Connections Breakfast
Wednesday, August 16-7:30-9:30AM
This is largest networking breakfast of the year! This multi-chamber networking breakfast will be held on Wednesday, August 16 from 7:30AM-9:30AM. The event will feature 60-second Speed-networking, Valuable Connections, Door prizes, and a delicious breakfast! The event has sold out at 250 attendees in the past- register early to guarantee your spot.
Our special guest speaker will be KELLY SCHULZ, Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation for the State of Maryland.
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September 28th: Tour and Taste
Tour 1:00-4:00PM / Taste-4:00-7:00PM
See major development projects and sample some of the best food throughout the region.
October 30th: Economic Forum
11:30AM-1:30PM
Hear from the foremost political and business leaders shaping our regional economy. J.D. Foster, Chief Economist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce will provide an in-depth economic forecast.
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Member Spotlight-Two Rivers
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Two Rivers is Anne Arundel County’s most significant new home community with resort style amenities within 1,468 acres, offering luxurious single family, carriage and villa style homes, for active adults and coming soon, single family home communities for all ages in a variety of styles, designed by the region’s top builders. Centrally located near RT 3 & Conway Rd in Odenton near Piney Orchard, Waugh Chapel, and Fort Meade. When complete, the community will include 2,000 homes. The WB&A trail weaves through the community for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures. Two Rivers offers special discounts for active and retired military. Refer a chamber friend and receive $1,000!
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"Two Rivers is tucked quietly and quaintly within a premier location in Anne Arundel County which is growing rapidly. Being part of the CMC means connecting to people who share our dedication to protecting and promoting the growth of, and enjoyment of, this great county."
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Tuesday, July 11th
Wednesday July 12th
Thursday, July 20th
Thursday, July 27th
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UPCOMING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Economic Development
Tuesday, July 11th at
9:00 AM
Chamber Conference Room- Odenton
Chamber Ambassador Committee
Wed. July 12th at 8:30 AM
Maritime Conference Center
Military Affairs Committee
Thursday, July 13th at
9:00 AM
Chamber Conference Room- Odenton
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Thank you to our 2017 Corporate Trustees!
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