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Announcing the 2025 Economic Summit!
Thursday, March 6th | 8:30am - 1:00pm
in partnership with Ithaca Area Economic Development
We are excited to present a morning of in-depth topical sessions at Cinemapolis, followed by a luncheon at the Ithaca Downtown Conference Center, featuring a joint State of the Economy presentation by Peggy Coleman and Heather McDaniel. Our Keynote Speaker is internationally recognized AI expert Graham Lovelace. Register ASAP, this event is extremely popular!
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20th Annual Ithaca Love Teachers Celebration is Underway!
We are thrilled to present this 20th anniversary celebration, happening now through February 28th. Know a PreK-12 teacher or school staff member? Encourage them to sign up for the FREE mobile pass and enjoy deals from restaurants, attractions, wineries, shops & more! Over 115 participating businesses are Chamber members. Cheers to educators!
MORE INFORMATION HERE
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Coffee Talk: Education & Childcare
Friday, February 21st | 9:30 - 10:30 am
Tompkins Chamber | 124 Brindley St
Join the Chamber Team and peers in your industry for fresh coffee & conversation. This month we invite professionals from the education and childcare industries to connect with friends & colleagues and expand your network in this casual environment.
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Unity in Shades Roundtable
Tuesday, February 25th | 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Asempe Kitchen | 114 W Green St
This Roundtable aims to cultivate an environment where professionals of color can forge significant relationships, engage in discussions pertinent to our experiences in both business and non-profit sectors, and enhance the visibility of multicultural individuals in Tompkins County. Our Roundtables serve as peer affinity groups, providing a confidential setting for sharing insights, seeking advice, and obtaining mentorship.
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Community Conversations: Dryden
Thursday, February 27th | 9:00 - 10:30 am
Southworth Library | 24 W Main St, Dryden, NY
Community Conversations serve as a forum for the Tompkins Chamber and Visit Ithaca to engage leaders of businesses and organizations in different localities within Tompkins County and allow us to better understand and support the unique needs of each community. All business owners, non-profit leaders, and government officials are invited to attend.
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Chamber 101: Maximize Your Membership
A free, virtual session with our Director of Operations & HR Carly Hansen on Friday March 7th, 9:30-11:00am. Learn about the Chamber's mission, programs, and services. Open to new members, potential members, or as a refresher on how to take full advantage of your membership investment. A space to ask questions, get answers, and make new connections within our Chamber community.
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3rd Annual Upstate MWBE Conference Registration Open
A 3-day immersive journey exploring ways to build capacity through innovation and equity. This year is hosted by the City of Rochester. Several ticketing options available!
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GIAC Presents Annual Black History Month Talent Showcase
GIAC is thrilled to invite you to this dynamic production themed "Wading through the Water." They will embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of Black history in America, celebrating triumphs, resilience, and the vibrant contributions of Black culture. This event is FREE and open to the community. See you there!
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Community Health Survey Open
Tompkins County Whole Health asks you to share your ideas and perspectives about health in Tompkins County. Results of the survey inform the Community Health Improvement Plan, in partnership with several key health partners.
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Introducing: Project LeanNation Cortland
Project LeanNation is a dream of ours to share. Having the ability to eat clean and healthy at an affordable cost is very important to us. Having sustainable materials that maintains the high quality ingredients along with flash freezing helps with reducing food waste. We look forward to being a part of your diverse and supportive community. LEARN MORE HERE!
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Wine & Dine at Cayuga Shoreline with Damiani Wine Cellars
Friday February 28th 6pm
Shoreline Kitchen presents a five-course, Spanish-themed dinner with wine pairings from Damiani Wine Cellars. Limited tickets available--be sure to get yours in advance!
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Request a Meeting or Support from SBDC Counselor Michael Herceg
Use the link below to fill out an intake for to request services or a meeting with Michael Herceg. We are excited to host SBDC Counseling two days a week, right in our office! Many thanks to our sponsor Tompkins Community Bank.
Request Services Here >
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Live + Work in Ithaca relocation digital flipbook is available!
Your business always has access to a professionally designed digital relocation guide– for your recruiting needs, or to share with visitors who are chatting about relocating to the area. Access the guide at the link below.
Grab the digital version of the guide here >
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