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Nothing beats building community by gathering together. Our team delivers an exciting lineup of educational, networking, and advocacy events designed to develop leaders and help businesses succeed across Southwest Michigan. From timely conversations to engaging experiences, our events bring people together around the ideas shaping our region.

And because The Chamber hosts many events throughout the year, we invite you to download our handy, fridge-ready events calendar so you never miss what’s next. Sign up for one of our upcoming events and get connected today!

Upcoming Events

June Chamber Connect

Broaden your professional network with the Southwest Michigan First Chamber and join us on Wednesday, June 24 for our June Chamber Connect!

June
24
Wednesday
Intern Mixer | Discovering Kalamazoo

Join us on Thursday, June 25 for this half-day professional development program designed to help interns build connections, explore career growth, and discover what makes the Kalamazoo region a great place to live and work.

June
25
Thursday
Small & Mighty Business Series: Hiring Smarter

Join us on Wednesday, July 8 and learn how to connect with local talent and build stronger candidate pipelines through Employer of the Day.

July
8
Wednesday
Monday Midday Mixer

Join us on Monday, July 13th for the Monday Midday Mixer—network, build relationships and boost your business over lunch.

July
13
Monday
July Chamber Connect

Join us on Wednesday, July 15 and broaden your professional network with the Southwest Michigan First Chamber at our July Chamber Connect!

July
15
Wednesday
Women2Women: After 5 Summer Social

Join local women in business on Thursday, July 23 for an After 5 Summer Social focused on connection, conversation, and community.

July
23
Thursday
Downtown Business Community Townhall

Join the Chamber on Tuesday, July 28 for this quarterly downtown discussion, including a number of updates and changes as we continue building our downtown.

July
28
Tuesday
Southwest Michigan First | Chamber Member Orientation

Join us on Wednesday, July 29 for this member-exclusive event to learn how you can get the most out of your Southwest Michigan First Chamber membership.

July
29
Wednesday
Intern Mixer | Intern Appreciation Day + Link Kalamazoo

Join us on Thursday, July 30 for this mid-summer networking event celebrating National Intern Appreciation Day, connecting interns with local professionals and the greater Kalamazoo community.

July
30
Thursday
Pins not Putts | 3rd Annual Chamber Bowling Classic

The Southwest Michigan First Chamber invites you to our third annual fundraiser—a portion of the proceeds will benefit a nonprofit partner.

August
13
Thursday

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