| Nov 1 Women in Business- Ladies Night Out |
LADIES NIGHT OUT
Rowan County Chamber of Commerce Women in Business
Novant Health & Greystone Salon and Spa are hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event.
Bras for a Cause will be on display for voiting- prizes will be given to the winners. Greystone Salon & Spa will be providing chair massages, mini manicures, eyebrow waxing, mini makeovers, and door prizes.
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| Date: |
November 1, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://rowanchamber.com |
| Location: |
City Tavern
113 E Fisher St., Downtown Salisbury |
| EMail: |
info@rowanchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, November 1, 2018
5:00-7:00 p.m. |
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| Nov 8 Women in Business-Carillon Assisted Living of Salisbury |
Women in Business (WIB) events are held at various Chamber member locations. This program is designed to empower and inspire professional women through motivating messages, mixers, and networking opportunities. Events are held from 12:00-1:00 p.m. or 5:00-7:00 p.m. Meetings begin September- April; however, WIB does not meet in January. Beverages and appetizers are provided by the sponsor. Admission is free for members and $20 for nonmembers.
Through educational breakfast events and other social events throughout the year, professional women can build lasting relationships and gain valuable knowledge on important topics such as:
- Increasing sales
- New marketing strategies
- Effective networking
- Personal development
WIB events address the challenging business needs that women in business face through:
- Dynamic Speakers
- Engaging Dialogue
- Online Communication
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| Date: |
November 8, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
1915 Mooresville Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147 |
| EMail: |
info@rowanchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, Nov. 8
5-7 p.m. |
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| Nov 12 Business After Hours- Trellis Supportive Care |
| Business After Hours |
| Date: |
November 12, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.rowanchamber.com |
| Location: |
Salisbury Business Center
301 S. main St., Suite 105
Salisbury, NC 28144 |
| EMail: |
info@rowanchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
The 2nd Monday of each month
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free for Chamber Members
$20 for Non-Members |
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| Nov 13 Rowan County Local Reentry Council Meeting |
| Meeting for the establishment of the Rowan County Local Reentry Council. The mission of the Local Reentry Council is to coordinate resources in the community with best efforts to provide assistance for formerly incarcerated individuals, those under supervision, and their families that will facilitate a better transition from incarceration back into society. |
| Date: |
November 13, 2018 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.gatewayfreedomcenter.org |
| Location: |
Rowan County Chamber of Commerce |
| Contact: |
Kathy White
Gateway Freedom Center
1315 North Main Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
704-232-9148 |
| EMail: |
klwhite777@yahoo.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
November 13, 2018, 11:00 am to 3:00pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Free Admission |
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| Nov 13 The Rowan Idea Center- Poster Session Workshop |
Join our local innovation and entrepreneurship community for a poster session workshop. Make a poster board that describes your business idea, the market you’re targeting, and the problem you’re solving!
Get real time feedback from professionals and other budding entrepreneurs as you let your creativity run wild! Posters will be placed on the wall with key points about each project. The class will work its way around the room and discuss each. Participants will make suggestions for the pitch, the approach, etc. It’s the perfect low pressure setting to share expertise, build teamwork opportunities and help develop cutting-edge ideas.
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| Date: |
November 13, 2018 |
| Time: |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Website: |
http://rowanideacenter.com/poster-session-workshop/ |
| Location: |
Rowan Idea Center
1935 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Suite B
Salisbury, North Carolina 28147 |
| Contact: |
Addison Davis is the Rowan Idea Center Project Manager. He can be reached at 704.633.4221 or 586.823.3436 (cell). |
| EMail: |
adavis@rowanchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tue, November 13, 2018
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT |
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| Nov 15 Power in Partnership Breakfast- Frank Emory, Chairman of the NC Economic Development Partnership |
Power In Partnership Brekfast Series
Guest Speaker: Frank Emory - Chair of North Carolina Economic Development Commission |
| Date: |
November 15, 2018 |
| Time: |
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
| Website: |
http://rowanchamber.com |
| Location: |
Trinity Oaks
728 Klumac Rd.
Salisbury, NC 28144 |
| Contact: |
Rowan County Chamber of Commerce
Info@RowanChamber.com |
| EMail: |
info@rowanchamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday, November 15, 2018
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
$15 - Members
$25 - Non-Members
Free for Power Card Holders |
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| Nov 20 Minority Business Council |
The Rowan Chamber’s Minority Business Council was organized in 2016 by a great group of local minority business leaders. Elia Gegorek (Gegorek & Associates Realty) is the chair of the Council. Over 40 attendees usually attend the various functions.
The goal of the Council is to help minority businesses grow and prosper. The Rowan Chamber coordinates meetings, seminar and networking events. The City of Salisbury serves as a co-sponsor of the program. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Small Business Center and Livingstone College also provide support.
The Minority Business Council Action Plan includes:
- Monthly meetings on the Third Tuesday of Each Month at 9 a.m.
- Two Minutes to Promote Your Business
- Profile of a Successful Minority Business
- Expert Speakers: CPA, Attorney, Marketing exec’s
- Promote the RCCC Small Business Center’s free counseling and seminars
- Work with the new Rowan IDEA Center at West End Plaza to encourage entrepreneurial development in our community
- Work with the City of Salisbury on an Angel Investment Fund for minority businesses
- Mentor minority students at Livingstone, Catawba & RCCC who are interested in starting businesses
- Host an Annual Meet and Greet
- Assist interested persons with Minority Supplier Development Certifications
- Promote City of Salisbury bid opportunities for minority business contracts
- Encourage major employees to increase their minority business vendors
- Produce a Minority Business Directory in conjunction with the Chamber’s Annual Membership Directory
For more information on the Minority Business Council, please contact Elaine Spalding at 704.633.4221 or espalding@rowanchamber.com
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| Date: |
November 20, 2018 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| Nov 27 Constant Contact Seminar- Email and Social Media for Businesses and Nonprofits |
Is your organization keeping up with the trends and are you getting an ROI (Return on Investment) on your email and social marketing? Learn some of the greatest tricks of the trade that will make your efforts more effective and cause you to start seeing immediate results. You will walk away with a ton of notes on best practices and easy to implement strategies for companies of all sizes. This lunch-and-learn is great for all levels of experience. Join us!
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| Date: |
November 27, 2018 |
| Time: |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Location: |
204 E. Innes St.
Salisbury, NC 28144 |
| Date/Time Details: |
Wed., Nov. 27
10 a.m.-12 p.m. |
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