| Aug 4 Professional Development Committee |
| This committee provides the Chamber membership and the community with opportunities to foster business and personal success |
| Date: |
August 4, 2015 |
| Time: |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
North Port Library
13800 Tamiami Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
Kim Clark |
| EMail: |
kclark@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
2nd Wednesday of every month |
| Fees/Admission: |
None |
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| Aug 5 Breakfast Club Networking Meeting |
The Breakfast Club is a structured networking event, which simply means that everyone in the room will have an allotted amount of time to talk about their business, product, or service. There may be a guest speaker as well.
Pam McCloud, Director of Citizens Dispute Resolution center
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| Date: |
August 5, 2015 |
| Time: |
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Perkins Restaurant
6001 Salford Blvd
North Port |
| Contact: |
Kim Clark |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Wednesday of every month at 7:45 am
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.**
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| Aug 5 NPYP (North Port Young Professionals) |
This committee is less of a committee and more of a networking group, intended to connect chamber members ages 21-40 via unique networking, marketing, and service opportunities. For more information please contact committee chair Matt Mativi @ (941) 474-4747.
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| Date: |
August 5, 2015 |
| Time: |
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
1081 W. Price Blvd.
North Port, FL
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| Contact: |
Matt Mativi (941) 474-4747 |
| EMail: |
mmativi@caddy-carts.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Wednesday of every month at 6 pm
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.
**Menus will be available for you to order at your own cost.
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| Aug 7 Marketing & Communication Committee |
This committee identifies an implements ways to promote and enhance the Chambers' image and place in the community. If you enjoy building something from scratch and want to tell the Chambers' story, this is the committee for you!
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| Date: |
August 7, 2015 |
| Time: |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
| Location: |
Charlotte State Bank & Trust
4300 Aiden Lane
North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC - (941) 564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
First Friday of every month at 9 AM
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| Fees/Admission: |
None
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| Aug 9 Annual Holiday Social |
| The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Holiday Social and Food Drive for all of our Chamber Members on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm. The Holiday Social will be held at Bobcat Trail Golf & Country Club located at 1350 Bobcat Trail, in North Port. The cost is $20.00 per person or $35.00 per couple which includes a food buffet, beverages and entertainment. A cash bar will available. |
| Date: |
August 9, 2015 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Location: |
Bobcat Trail Golf Club
1350 Bobcat Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
Sandie Karp |
| EMail: |
skarp@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$20.00 per person or $35.00 per couple which includes food buffet, beverages and entertainment. A cash bar will be available. |
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| Aug 11 Business After Hours |
The networking gets started at 5:30 PM, with a short program taking place after 6 PM. During that program, an update on chamber committee activities will be given, along with announcements regarding upcoming events. Door prizes will be draw for after the announcements, including an opportunity to have your business displayed in the chamber's window for an entire month. You are encouraged to bring a door prize to promote your business or organization.
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| Date: |
August 11, 2015 |
| Time: |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
2345 Bobcat Village Center Road
North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Second Tuesday of every month at 5:30 PM
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| Fees/Admission: |
None.
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| Aug 12 Capacity Building Committee |
This committee designs and implements diverse funding for working capital in support of the
Chamber’s mission. This could include enhanced exposure opportunities for members, sponsorships, public-private funding and grant writing. This committee also oversees special events sub-committees such as the Golf Tournament, the Annual Awards Banquet, the Business and Community Expo and the Hob Nob. If you are interested in this committee, please feel free to attend a meeting. For more information please contact committee chair Lance Broat at 941-627-0014
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| Date: |
August 12, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Key Agency
14942 Tamiami Trail
North Port |
| Contact: |
NPACC 941 564 3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
The second Wednesday of every month at 8am |
| Fees/Admission: |
None |
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| Aug 21 Chamber Champions Luncheon |
| This year, the Chamber is implementing a Payment Plan Option for businesses interested in participating in the 2015-2016 Chamber Champion Program. A special luncheon will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015 from 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm at the Olde World Restaurant for businesses to learn more about the Chamber Champion Program, the benefits associated with each of the sponsorship levels, and how the payment plan option works. The cost is $10.00 per person and includes lunch and beverage. Current Chamber Champion Sponsors will be invited to attend the Luncheon at no cost and as guest of the Chamber. |
| Date: |
August 21, 2015 |
| Location: |
Olde World Restaurant
14415 Tamiami Trail, North Port, FL 34287
(941) 426-1155
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| EMail: |
kclark@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Friday, August 21, 2015
12pm-1pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
$10 per person.
No cost for 2014-2015 Chamber Champion Partners/guests of the Chamber.
Registration & payment required by Wednesday, August 19th |
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| Aug 25 Business & Economic Development Committee Meeting |
This Committee assists the business community with business, economic and workforce development. Some of the things that this committee may focus on includes seminars, workshops, education outreach, expos, etc.
This committee is going through a restructuring process in order to better address the business and economic needs of the community. Anyone interested in taking part in this Committee is welcome to attend this meeting.
If you have any questions, please call the Chamber office at (941) 564-3040 or e-mail wgunnin@northportareachamber.com.
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| Date: |
August 25, 2015 |
| Time: |
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
| Location: |
SMH - ER
2345 Bobcat Village Center Rd. - 2nd floor
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| Contact: |
NPACC 941-564-3040 |
| EMail: |
info@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
4th Tuesday of every month |
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| Aug 27 Business to Business Expo |
| The North Port Area Chamber of Commerce will host the Annual Business-to-Business Expo at the George Mullen Activity Center on Thursday, August 27, 2015 from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm. The Expo will host business vendors showcasing their services and products to the business community. There will be entertainment, prizes and a grand prize drawing. Food and drinks will be provided and a cash bar will be available. |
| Date: |
August 27, 2015 |
| Location: |
George Mullen Activity Center
1602 Kramer Way
North Port, FL. 34286 |
| Contact: |
Kim Clark |
| EMail: |
kclark@northportareachamber.com |
| Date/Time Details: |
Thursday August 27, 2015
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Vendor Reception 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
There is no cost to attend if you bring and provide a business card. If you do not have a business card, there is a cost of $5.00 per person. |
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