Chamber News
SAVE THE DATE: Chamber Luncheon
Join us at South Kitsap Fire and Rescue station 8 for a conversation with Chief Faucett. He will speak with us about the upcoming bond. 

Thursday, July 13th @ 11:00am
Hosted: South Kitsap Fire & Rescue Station 8
Catered by: That One Place

Details to be announced
News From Our Website
6 Signs of a Healthy Business

Many of us have spent this year concerned over the health of our businesses or those in the community. Ultimately, a healthy business has a good balance sheet. It has more coming in than it does going out. But that is not the only indicator of...

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News You Can Use
Post Your Job Openings

Did you know you could post your job listings on the Chamber website?

We have a job board, but not many know about it.

Members can add a job posting to this site via their Member Information Center. If you have questions on accessing your MIC, please contact the Chamber office.  
Kitsap Cornhole Classic is Back!
Host a tournament June-July

We're looking for Preliminary Tournament Sponsors for the 4th annual Kitsap County Cornhole Classic coming up August 12th.

Come out to play!

For more information:
Business News
IRS Tax Centers
The IRS has designed Tax Center workshops to help you, a new business owner, understand and meet your federal tax obligations.

  • Self-Employed Individuals Tax Center: A resource for sole proprietors and others who are in business for themselves. This site has many useful tips and references to tax rules a self-employed person may need to know.
  • Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center: An online resource featuring links to a variety of useful tools, a downloadable tax calendar and common forms with instructions.
  • Gig Economy Tax Center: This tax center helps people quickly find answers to tax questions, helpful tips and tax forms.

These workshops and many others can be found on our website here.
Free Grants and Programs for Small Business

Whether you're starting a new small business or looking to grow the one you already own, finding funding can be a challenge for businesses of all sizes. If you're looking for a small business loan or grant, CO- is here to help.

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KEDA's Q2 Investor Event
KEDA Investors/Partners are invited to a special business briefing and social hour at The Point Casino & Resort in North Kitsap.

The Point Casino Hotel is hosting this event on their beautiful Spindle Whorl Courtyard. The business briefing begins at 4:30 with the doors opening at 4:15. The Point will be serving up sweet and savory appetizers, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. 
  • 3:00 pm – KEDA Board of Directors Meeting (Board of Directors Only)
  • 4:00 pm - KEDA Board Meeting concludes
  • 4:15 pm - Doors Open - refreshments served
  • 4:30 pm - Troy Clay, CEO, Noo-Kayet Investments
  • 5:00 pm - Social Hour begins

Please use this form to RSVP now. More information to follow!
AWB 2022 Annual Report
Association of Washington Business has released its 2022 Annual Report. Learn about the accomplishments of 2022, the initiatives for a better Washington and different opportunities to get involved.


You can view it here
Community News
Senator Christine Rolfes Appointed as District 1 Commissioner 
The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners appointed Senator Christine Rolfes as the District 1 Commissioner at their June 5 board meeting. Senator Rolfes replaces Robert Gelder who served as District 1 Commissioner for 12 years and left office on May 23 to become the assistant county manager for Thurston County. 

The District 1 Commissioner is commonly referred to as the North End Commissioner. The district covers the area of the Kitsap Peninsula north of Silverdale. Bainbridge Island (pop. 23,950) and Poulsbo (pop. 10,510) are the two incorporated cities within North Kitsap. Outside of these cities, approximately 53,000 reside in North Kitsap.

More information can be found on the Kitsap Board of County Commissioners website
Port Orchard Events
SHARE YOUR EVENTS WITH US!!

Everyone!
Members, non-members, your club, your business... Everything!

Visit www.portorchardevents.com and share upcoming summer events

Share this link so everyone knows where to go to find or promote an upcoming event.
Upcoming Events
Concerts by the Bay Returns THIS Thursday
South Kitsap Chamber Of Commerce
360.876.3505
1014 Bay St. #3 Port Orchard, WA 98366