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Are you an employer interested in hosting a fully-funded internship program this summer?

Our new Opportunities For All initiative is preparing to launch the OFA Summer Internship Program, which will assist in matching minority interns and businesses for a fully-funded eight (8) week internship experience.

This program is an opportunity for employers to connect with rising leaders and assistance with their work. If you are interested, please fill out the 30-second interest survey below.

For more information or questions, please contact Kaveecia Moore, Opportunities For All Manager, at kmoore@sarasotachamber.com.

WHAT: Women at Work Lunch

WHEN: Friday, May 7 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

WHERE: Art Ovation Hotel Sarasota

Work. Life. Balance. It's words we all hear, but what does that truly mean and how can we find it? Balance is not something you find, it is something you create.

Join us at the 2021 Women at Work event, featuring Jessica Muroff, CEO for United Way Suncoast.  Hear how she prioritizes being CEO of United Way Suncoast, being an active member in the community with many non-profits, writing a parenting blog, and being a wife and mother of two daughters.

Pre-Registration is required for this event. In order to protect you and your fellow members and attendees, we will kindly ask you to observe and respect CDC guidelines and our event safety guidelines. Click here to read the full set of guidelines for this event.

Sponsorship opportunities are available.

For more information, please contact Brittany Lamont, Vice President.

in-person events with safety protocols in place as well as virtual events held on Zoom. Check out the upcoming events below, or for the full Chamber Event Calendar visit sarasotachamber.com for more information. 

WHEN: Wednesday, April 28 | 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

WHERE: Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota University Town Center/Lakewood Ranch | 8305 Tourist Center Drive | University Park, FL 34201

Rise and shine! Meet us at Good Morning, Sarasota breakfast event at Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota University Town Center/Lakewood Ranch on their terrace.

WHEN: Thursday, April 29 | 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

TOPIC: The Employee Retention Credit: Does your business qualify?

WHERE: This meeting will be held virtually. A ZOOM meeting code will be emailed to registrants 24 hours prior to the event. You do not need to have a ZOOM account to register for this event.

WHEN: Wednesday, May 12 | 11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.

WHERE: Grillsmith | 6240 S. Tamami Trail | Sarasota, FL 34231

Hungry for new business?  Leverage your lunch with the power of business connections and referrals at our in-person Power Hour Lunch.  Each attendee has the opportunity to introduce themselves and give a short “elevator speech” about their business. 

WHEN: Thursday, May 20 | 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Sun 'N Fun RV Resort | 7125 Fruitville Road | Sarasota, FL 34240

Make connections with Chamber business professionals! Meet us at our after-hours event, Chamber Connect--held bi-monthly on the third Thursday at various locations throughout Greater Sarasota. You are invited to enjoy light appetizers and drinks in a laid-back atmosphere perfect for meeting your next customer or client. 

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