Welcome Welcome Welcome To Our New Chamber Members
Corporate Member
Tim Regan, CEO
Whiting-Turner
Provides construction management, general contracting, design-build and integrated project delivery services on projects small and large for a diverse group of customers. With over 50 locations nationwide. Whiting-Turner has a strong presence throughout the country. More importantly, we recognize the value in community involvement and the benefits of strong local subcontractor relationships.
Contact: 410-821-1100
Website: www.whiting-turner.com
Chamber Members
Kelly Penton Chacon, Sr. Dir. Public & Exec. Communications
Carnival Cruise Line
Carnival Cruise Line, part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), is “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line©” with 23 ships operating voyages to The Bahamas, Caribbean, Mexican Riviera, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, New England, Bermuda, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. The line delivered new ship Mardi Gras in 2021 and has two additional new ships scheduled for delivery – Carnival Celebration in 2022, and Carnival Jubilee in 2023.
Phone: 305-599-2600
Gabrielle McLeod, Executive Director of Operations
Kre8ing Your IdeaS
A family-owned embroidery company that brings the ideas of our customers to life through embroidery, DTG printing, heat press...etc. while providing a one of a kind customized creative experience. We specialize in you! Bringing your ideas to life requires us to test the limits of our Kre8tivity every day. If you can dream it, we will try it! Perfecting our craft sometimes means venturing out into the unknown.
Contact: kre8ingyouideas@yahoo.com
Phone: 410-265-6200
Dwayne Jacobs, Owner
Moonlight Systems Solutions
IT Support/Managed Services Provider
Contact: djacobs@moonlightsyssolutions.com
Phone: 410-803-3553
Gina Henning, Advisor
Pearson
We use our knowledge, experience and technology to deliver high quality, digital learning products to more people around the world than ever before. We do it because we know that when we demonstrate the value of learning, we demonstrate the value of our business and transform lives.
Phone: 443-273-4354
Bea Jarr, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
Vellum Mortgage Inc
Vellum Mortgage is a home mortgage lender created to elevate the mortgage experience for clients, employees as well as business partners. Our mission is to provide a transparent loan process, backed by quality and integrity. These are the principles of the name we’re founded on. We’re redefining the mortgage experience, and making it easier and more enjoyable as a result.
Contact: Bjarrar@vellummortgage.com
Phone: 571-721-8776
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Thursday 5/5/22
6:00pm-7:00PM
Virtual Chamber General Membership Meeting
Can you smell what the Chamber is Cooking!? Jump online to hear what is happening in the Chamber and meet our new members. This is a great time to network and share your business ventures.
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Wednesday 5/10/22
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Public Policy Committee Meeting with Councilman Eric Costello at the
Watershed Restaurant
Join us In-person to meet our 11th District Councilman Eric Costello to learn more about city government. Councilman Costello is a true CHAMPION for small businesses in Baltimore!!
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Thursday 5/12/22
6:00pm -8:00pm
Chamber Happy Hour
It's time to step out and network!! Our last happy hour had over 96 registrants. Don't miss it! The Chamber wants to connect you with others, so join us for a night of networking and fun!
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Wednesday 6/8/22
10:00am - 11:00am
Webinar: "Get your Business on Google Search and Maps"
The Baltimore City Chamber has partnered with GOOGLE and will co-host this webinar with the Northern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, Greater Severna Park and Arnold Chamber of Commerce, Harford County Chamber Maryland, and SBDC Better Business Bureau Serving Greater Maryland.
Want your business to be found online? Need to figure out how to manage your business on Google Search and Maps? New ways to manage your Google Business Profile.
Join us to learn how to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. In addition, we will highlight the importance of verifying and how to use your Business Profile effectively.
In this session, you will learn how to:
· Create or claim your Business Profile
· Manage your business info across Google Search and Maps
· Use your Business Profile to connect with potential customers
· Tips, tricks, and what’s new!
· Hands-on demo of features discussed during the webinar
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Swinging Into A New Season!
Join Us For the Chamber's Inaugural Golf Classic
Friday, June 17, 2022
Mt. Pleasant Golf Course
7:00am Registration
8:00am Shotgun Start
Golf Chair: Chamber Member
Mike Wilson, CEO
Prime Three Software
Golf Vice-Chair and Board Member
Rob Morton, Owner
Photography by Tre'Lynn
BREAKFAST, LUNCH, SILENT AUCTION, RAFFLE,
PRIZES, DJ, AND MANY MORE
THE ULTIMATE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY
SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE!
Call Lenora Henry, Executive Director for more information
443-860-2020.
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Exclusive
Hole-In-One Sponsor
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Lunch Sponsor
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Sagamore Pendry Baltimore |
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Chamber Members
the Golf Committee Needs You!
If you want to promote your business why not add a promotional item in the goodie bag for each Golfer. To learn more contact:
Lenora Henry, Executive Director at executivedirector@baltimorecitychamber.org
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Sign up to be a member soon because many of the events that are currently open to all will become members only very soon. We don't want you to miss out on the opportunity to have access to all of the new resourceful business opportunities that we have in store for you this year!
Check out all of our events! ( HERE) Many more coming soon.... |
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GRANT & FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES |
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GoFundMe Small Business Relief Initiative |
GoFundMe will issue $500 matching grants to qualifying businesses that raise at least $500 on GoFundMe. Learn more here.
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Grant for Non-profit Organizations |
Baltimore City has established an online application process for the American Rescue Plan Act funding to support projects for City agencies and nonprofit organizations. Projects must have a minimum grant request of $250,000 to be considered.
For additional questions or assistance regarding the application process, please contact arp@baltimorecity.gov.
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Do You Want To Volunteer?
The Chamber wants members to get involved with our Events, Membership, Public Policy, Young Professionals or Woman’s Leadership Committee. This is an opportunity to develop relationships and exchange ideas with other business owners and corporations. To learn more, reach out to Lenora Henry, Executive Director at Executivedirector@baltimorecitychamber.org
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Look What's Happening
Around Town
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MWMCA's 19th Annual 2022 Spring Breakfast Meeting &...
Eventbrite - Md. Washington Minority Companies Association presents MWMCA's 19th Annual 2022 Spring Breakfast Meeting & Business Showcase Expo - Friday, May 6, 2022 at Martin's West, Baltimore, MD. Find event and ticket information.
Read more
www.eventbrite.com
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Want to Become a Corporate Partner? |
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The Baltimore City Chamber wants to partner with YOU! The Chamber offers a variety of affordable sponsorship packages which provide the opportunity to have your business promoted in our weekly emails, website, and more! Contact Lenora Henry, Executive Director to schedule a meeting and learn more how to engage with the Chamber at Executivedirector@baltimorecitychamber.org
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Business Promotions of The Week
Please email us at info@baltimorecitychamber.org in order to be featured in our Weekly Messages from the Chairwoman.
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Need Help Creating Your Marketing Plan? |
You can have the best product or service on the market, but without a great marketing strategy, you may struggle to acquire sales.
Owner of Qween of All Tradez LLC, Tyanna Ellisse, has released The Ultimate Marketing Guide Workbook. The book helps new female entrepreneurs and small business owners learn marketing fundamentals while guiding them on how to develop their own marketing plan.
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Press Release: April 21, 2022
From: MD Capital Enterprises & MCE Women’s Business Center Contact: Lisa Layfield, Marketing & Fundraising Manager LLayfield@MarylandCapitalEnterprises.org 410.546.1900 ext. 122
Mayor Jake Day Proclaims March 11th as Women’s Day in Salisbury Maryland Maryland Capital Enterprises Women's Business Center is proud to announce that Salisbury Mayor Jake Day has proclaimed that moving forward, each year March 11th will be celebrated as Women’s Day in Salisbury, MD in celebration of Women's History Month. On March 11th during the MCE Women’s Business Center 7th Annual Aspire to Succeed & Lead Women’s Business Conference, Mayor Jake Day presented Lisa Twilley, Director of MCE Women's Business Center with the proclamation. We would like to thank Mayor Day for answering our request and marking this day, March 11th , to officially celebrate all of the inspiring women in our community that make it successful each & every day. Regardless of whether you are a business owner, an employee, or a stay at home mom, you are all the women who are the thread that holds our community together & we salute you!
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Chamber Member Kadampa Meditation Center Maryland has classes!
Creating a more peaceful world, one mind at a time.
New classes with Resident Teacher Gen Chogden starting this week
Thursdays at 6:30 & Sundays at 10:30
Wednesdays at 5:50 with Teacher Marlene Robinson
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Chamber Member Vonnya Pettigrew of Root Branch Media Group is is an award-winning media production and communications firm headquartered in Baltimore City’s Woodberry community. Root Branch is 100% African American and Woman Owned with MBE and WBE certification in the state of Maryland services include creative development, story-boarding, script writing, casting,
cinematography, photography, sound design, graphic design, web design and live streaming. RBMG produce media campaigns,
commercials, promotional videos, training videos, television programming, radio spots, short films and documentaries.
RBMG offers a COVID compliant safe certified production studio fully outfitted with the industry’s standard top of the line
equipment including 4K Black Magic Cameras, Sennheiser Microphones, Aperture Lighting, Teleprompter, Dolly Tracks, and a
multitude of backdrops and green screen. The in-house editing suite is equipped with Adobe Premier and is backed up on our
G-Drive media storage.
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Chamber Member Joanna Bartholomew of O'Hara Development Partners are restoring communities one block at a time! "Reducing vacant houses and vacant lots not only leads to an attractive area to reside in, but it improves one’s mental health and overall quality of life." Many studies have demonstrated that adding trees to empty lots and lessening trash results in a reduction in the reported number of depression cases in an area.
To learn more about how you can become a Donor or Sponsor, visit https://www.oharacdc.org/sponsor. If you would like to discuss in more detail how you or your organization can volunteer or provide any additional support, please send an email to info@oharadev.com.
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Chamber Member Wayne S. Stewart of Stewart Design Agency
Company Overview & Offer: Has COVID-19 made you take a hard look at your digital branding? Does your organization need a new website? With over 14 years of experience designing and building custom internet based applications, Stewart Design Agency a Minority Certified Business, can take your business online presents to the next level. We offer exceptional, digital branding, custom website design/development, web application hosting, social media management and content management system training. Book your FREE Consultation today by clicking the link below.
Phone Number: 443-429-0494
Contact Person: Wayne S. Stewart
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Chamber Member Yolanda Harrison offers Life Insurance, Retirement, and Financial Repair Specialist assistance for anyone looking for a healthy financial situation, she assists with getting on a sound plan, protected, and prepared. The key to transforming financial situations begins with customized services.
Schedule a free financial consultation, today at yolandaharrison.org/home or info@yolandaharrison.org
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Want Your Business Highlighted in
Our Weekly Emails?
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Please email us at info@baltimorecitychamber.org in order to be featured in our Weekly Messages from the Chairwoman.
In the email please include the following:
- Business name
- Brief 4-7 sentences explaining what your company does and the product/ service that you would like to be highlighted.
- A link to your website
- An email and/or number for members to contact you
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What to expect:
- Daily Inspirational Quotes
- Motivational Videos
- Updates on Events
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Did this message land in your spam or promotions folder?
Sincerely,
Kimberly Castle Royster
Chairwoman
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