3/16/22 8:00am -9:30am
Breakfast with
Jayson Williams, CEO Mayson-Dixon Companies
Join us for our first in person event! Jayson is a West Baltimore Native who built a one-stop development firm. He will share his personal journey of success and how he wants provide more opportunities for business owners in his hometown.
FREE for Members/$19 for non-members
Hosted by Byrnes & Associates, Inc.
The Redwood Exchange
233 E. Redwood Street, 2nd Floor Baltimore, MD 21202
Werner's Restaurant will be providing a continental breakfast.
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3/22/22 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Panel Talk Tuesday
Join Us as Panel of Experts Discuss Finances in Business,
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3/24/22 6:00pm-7:00pm
Young Professionals Committee Meeting
Are you 40 and Under? Join us for our first committee meeting with other young professional chamber members. You will provide a think tank in which ideas and thoughts are translated into action! Our goal is to provide a social platform allowing engagement, networking and the opportunity to grow professionally amongst driven, like minded entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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3/25/22 1:00pm-3:00PM
The Women's Leadership Committee will be hosting
"The Power of Women"
Virtual Conference with Baltimore's very own Quinn Conyers as our Emcee.
Our panel of amazing women will be Gen Kelsang Chogden, Jade Dai, Kimberly Castle Royster, Juanita Scott, Kimberly Ellison Taylor, Vonnya Pettigrew, and Bernadette Wegenstein. Learn more about our panelists HERE.
Tickets are $35.00 for members and $45.00 for non-members. Sponsorship opportunities are available!
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SAVE THE DATE!
The Chamber's Inaugural
Golf Classic
Friday, June 17, 2022
Mt. Pleasant Golf Course
8:00am Shotgun start
BREAKFAST, LUNCH, RAFFLES,
PRIZES 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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Volunteers Needed!
The Chamber wants members to get involved with our Golf Outing, 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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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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BGE Energizing
Small Business Grant
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Are you a Maryland-based small business owner?
Don't forget to apply for BGE's Energizing Small Business Grant for an opportunity to receive $20,000 to support your business.
Learn more about how your small business can receive funding and apply by March
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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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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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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
Dakota Mitchell invites you to join her for the Sunday Morning Coffee Podcast on Monday, March 21, 2022 at 2pm.
Sunday Morning Coffee prioritizes bringing culture and education to the community. We are excited to host an exciting and intriguing podcast that features fresh and relevant topics with a positive impact. This month, we are doing a deep dive on “Grown Men Talk”! We have four men with different outlooks, from different walks of life and different generations to break down myths, mysteries, and untruths about Men! Join us LIVE on Monday, March 21st at 2pm on FB Live or on Zoom, https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85869449121.
Thank you and be sure to follow us on Twitter, FB, IG, and Tik Tok; @sundaymorningcoffee or @sundaymorningjava
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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 is a full service digital agency with over 14 years of experience designing and building custom internet based applications. Our service offering are Brand Design & Development, Social Media Management, Web Design, Web Development and Application Hosting. For the entire month of February in celebration of Black History Month, we are offering 20% off all our services to Certified Minority Business Enterprises that are African American owned. To take advantage of this offer, please book your free Consultation by clicking the link provided below.
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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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Sincerely,
Kimberly Castle Royster
Chairwoman
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