Columbia Networking Luncheon

Union Jack's 10400 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Network with 20-25 local business professionals at this Joint networking event with Level 10 Events and the Spike Business Networking group.  Attendance is FREE but please support the venue and order lunch while you are there and/or something to take to go. Be sure to bring plenty of business cards to hand out. Attendees will receive a spreadsheet the following morning with contact info for everyone that was in attendance. Hope to see you there. Parking: Plenty of free parking in their lot. This event is sponsored by: Pete Maheridis of VYBE Realty Level 10 events presented by: Sponsorship Opportunities

2024 Howard Chamber Golf Classic

Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Click the flyer to register! Join the #HoCoChamber for our annual Golf Classic! Replace your Monday in the office with a day out on the course, including countless networking and business development opportunities, raffles and prizes, food, drinks, and more. Registration will begin at 8:00am, with breakfast provided and access to the driving range and putting greens. The shotgun start will kick off the play at 9:30am, with a 19th Hole lunch reception immediately following the tournament. Don't wait to register - there is limited space available and this event WILL sell out! Additional sponsorships are still available. Please contact Lori Kleppin, Director of Membership & External Affairs, for more information.   Date and Time Monday Apr 29, 2024 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM EDT Location Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road Ellicott City, MD 21042 Fees/Admission Registration includes: - Access to the driving range and putting greens - Breakfast - Complimentary beverages and snacks throughout the day on the course - Awards reception with late lunch Contact Information Rikia Ceasar, Senior Events Manager Send Email

$225.00

Networking Maryland Spring Business Mixer

Historic Oakland Manor 5430 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD, United States

Join us for a FREE business networking event with business professionals who are building partnerships, revenue, and lasting relationships in a non-compete environment.

2024 Howard County Executive’s Small Business Summit

Maryland Innovation Center 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive., Columbia, MD, United States

Thursday, May 2, 2024 7:15 AM - 12:30 PM EST Maryland Innovation Center 6751 Columbia Gateway Dr. Columbia, MD 21046 Space is limited - reserve your seat today Hosted by: - Calvin Ball County Executive - Howard County Economic Development Authority - Howard County Chamber - Central Maryland Chamber The 2024 County Executive’s Small Business Conference is a multi-faceted, half-day program focusing on issues relevant to small businesses looking to grow and expand their operations. Conference attendees will gain valuable knowledge, insight, and practical tips on the benefits and challenges associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Other topics include business growth and expansion strategies, reputation management in the age of social media, and business succession planning. Proposed Timeline of Events 7:15 – 8:00 am: Registration, Breakfast, Networking, and Exhibit-Resource 8:00 am – 9:30 am: Opening Remarks with Local and State Dignitaries 9:45 am – 11:45 am : Breakout Groups / Resource Expo (50-minute sessions with 10-minute transitions) Event Cancellation Policy

$25

Member Orientation

Hudson Coastal 11811 W Market Pl., Fulton, MD, United States

​Click the flyer to register! Join Chamber staff and ambassadors for an in-depth look at what the #HoCoChamber does. Orientations also allow us to get to know you and your business – we are dedicated to our members' success! The event will be immediately followed by a networking mixer to help you dip your toes into our extensive business network. New and prospective members who attend the Orientation will receive free admission to the Off the Clock mixer. Email Julie Sherry, jsherry@howardchamber.com, to register.   Date and Time Monday May 20, 2024 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM EDT Location Hudson Coastal 11811 W Market Pl. Fulton, MD, 20759 Fees/Admission No fee! Event Cancellation Policy Cancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets available at the door as space is available and only with full payment upon arrival. If the Howard County Government Offices are closed to due inclement weather, HCCC events will be cancelled and reschedule at a later date. Otherwise, events will take place as scheduled. Contact Information Lori Kleppin, Director of Membership & External Affairs Send Email

Off the Clock Networking Mixer

Hudson Coastal 11811 W Market Pl., Fulton, MD, United States

Click the flyer to register! Meet with current, new, and prospective members of the Howard County Chamber as we gather to network Off the Clock. New and prospective members who attend the preceding Orientation will receive free admission to the Off the Clock mixer. Email Julie Sherry, jsherry@howardchamber.com, to register. Offer does not apply to currently existing members.   Date and Time Monday May 20, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT Location Hudson Coastal 11811 W Market Pl. Fulton, MD, 20759 Fees/Admission Members: $20 Non-members: $35 Event Cancellation Policy Cancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets available at the door as space is available and only with full payment upon arrival. If the Howard County Government Offices are closed to due inclement weather, HCCC events will be cancelled and reschedule at a later date. Otherwise, events will take place as scheduled. Contact Information Rikia Ceasar, Senior Events Manager Send Email

$35.00

June Coffee Catch Up

Maynard Scott Spedden Farmers Agency 8640 Guilford Road, Suite 223, Columbia, MD, United States

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST Maynard Scott Spedden Farmers Agency 8640 Guilford Road Suite 223 Columbia, MD 21046 Join us and catch up over a cup of coffee! Make valuable connections while promoting your business! Sponsorship Opportunities

$20.00

GovConnects Plugged In Mixer

COPT The Stade 7067 Columbia Gateway Dr., Columbia, MD, United States

Click the flyer to register! "Plug in" to the Howard County Chamber's network  during this mixer in the Columbia Gateway District to meet fellow government contractors and local professionals! This is a great opportunity to connect with new business contacts, exchange knowledge, and possibly discover new opportunities. Light refreshments will be provided. Date and Time Wednesday Jun 12, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT Location COPT The Stade 7067 Columbia Gateway Dr. Columbia, MD 21046 Fees/Admission $20 | Members $35 | Non-Members Event Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets are available at the door as space accommodates, with FULL payment upon arrival. Walk-in ticket pricing is adjusted to reflect venue and industry demands. If the Howard County Government offices are closed due to inclement weather, HCCC events will be canceled and rescheduled at a later date. Otherwise, events will take place as scheduled. Please add this email to your safe senders list to ensure you receive any event updates. Contact Information Rikia Ceasar, Senior Events Manager Send Email

$35.00

Central Maryland Classic Golf Tournament

Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM EST Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road Ellicott City, MD 21042 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Schedule of Events 7:30am: Registration Opens 7:30 - 9:00am: Breakfast, Networking, Raffle Entry, Whiskey Pull & More! 7:45 - 8:45am: Putting Contest 9:00am: Shotgun start 9:00am - ~2:00pm: Have FUN golfing! ~2:00pm: Afternoon Reception including Raffle Prizes, Award Presentation, Buffet, Networking & More! Event Cancellation Policy

$40.00

GovConnects Coffee & Capture Strategies

DP Solutions 9160 Red Branch Road, Suite W-1, Columbia, MD, United States

Click the flyer to register! As the Director of Federal Programs, Kim Mozingo is responsible for engaging with the federal government to convert scientific research into new jobs and businesses. Kim focuses on engaging with research laboratories and manages programs that help businesses make use of the public investment in science, technology, and innovation. Join us on June 20 to learn more from Kim about TEDCO’s SBIR/STTR Proposal Lab. For Maryland businesses with a compelling innovation, TEDCO leverages decades of experience in writing, reviewing, and winning federal grants and contracts to position you for up to $275,000 of non-dilutive Phase I funding from the National Science Foundation. 25 companies will be handpicked to join the SBA FAST SBIR/STTR Proposal Lab, with applications opening in early October. Running from January through June, the Proposal Lab welcomes startups from various technology sectors, including additive manufacturing, energy, medical devices, nanotechnology, semiconductors, and more. Date and Time Thursday Jun 20, 2024 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT Location DP Solutions 9160 Red Branch Road Columbia, MD 21045 Fees/Admission $25 |  Member $40 |  Non-Member Contact Information Rikia Ceasar, Senior Events Manager Send Email

$40.00

Virtual Member Orientation

Virtual Event

Click the flyer to register! Join Chamber staff and ambassadors for an in-depth look at what the #HoCoChamber does. Orientations also allow us to get to know you and your business – we are dedicated to our members' success! This is a virtual event.   Date and Time Thursday Jun 20, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT Location Zoom information will be sent prior to the event. Fees/Admission No fee! Event Cancellation Policy Cancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets available at the door as space is available and only with full payment upon arrival. If the Howard County Government Offices are closed to due inclement weather, HCCC events will be cancelled and reschedule at a later date. Otherwise, events will take place as scheduled. Contact Information Lori Kleppin, Director of Membership & External Affairs Send Email

YPN in the Morning

Roggenart European Bakery Historic Savage Mill - 8600 Foundry St. #2091, Savage, MD, United States

Click the flyer to register! Join the Howard County Young Professionals Network (#HoCoYPN) for a cup of coffee and handmade pastry before heading into the office! We will be networking in the courtyard at Historic Savage Mill, with refreshments provided by Roggenart European Bakery. Date and Time Tuesday Jul 9, 2024 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT Location Roggenart European Bakery Historic Savage Mill 8600 Foundry St. #2091 Savage, MD 20763 Fees/Admission   $25 | Members $35 | Non-Members Event Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be received 48 hours before the event to receive a refund. Tickets are available at the door as space accommodates, with FULL payment upon arrival. Walk-in ticket pricing is adjusted to reflect venue and industry demands. If the Howard County Government offices are closed due to inclement weather, HCCC events will be canceled and rescheduled at a later date. Otherwise, events will take place as scheduled. Please add this email to your safe senders list to ensure you receive any event updates.   Contact Information Rikia Ceasar, Senior Events Manager Send Email

$35.00