McDaniel College students are eager to learn from YOU! Join us at Exploration Commons on Thursday, January 22nd from 4–5:30 PM for an open networking event with first-year students in the My Design course. These students are exploring their strengths, interests, and future goals—and they...
Lunch About Nothing is back!!! Lunch About Nothing is held the 4th Monday of the month from 12-1 at Collision Course on East Main Street. It is open to all businesses, non profits and anyone who chooses to attend. There is nothing to join and...
1 Million Cups Westminster is a program held for the community, by the community! We are connected to a nationwide entrepreneurial organization which hosts weekly events that bring entrepreneurs in the Westminster community together over coffee and conversations. Coordinated by local business volunteers, these events...
Start the year with clarity. Learn how to set achievable marketing goals, refresh your message, and focus on what matters most to your audience-your business clients and customers! Presenter, Pieter Bickford, HighRock. Please use following link to register: https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18415?embedded=0
Join us for an after-hours networking event with fellow Chamber members at Atlantic Blue Water Services! This is your chance to connect with local professionals, exchange ideas, and grow your business relationships in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Bring plenty of business cards—you’ll meet lots of...
The Maryland SBDC offers a comprehensive range of training courses and programs. Our online courses offer an excellent way to work training into your busy schedule when it's most convenient for you. SBDC training programs are designed with you in mind. By leveraging the resources...
The Carroll Business Network brings small business leaders together, educates on actionable business topics, and builds relationships in the community. The Network promotes community-building by sharing contact information with all speakers and attendees. A complete roster of speakers is provided. This monthly event includes lunch....
Join us for our ongoing discussions about agriculture in Carroll County! All are invited to join us. If interested, please RSVP to dhare@carrollcountymd.gov Snow Policy: If Carroll County Public Schools are delayed or cancelled, the Agribusiness Breakfast is cancelled.
Description The orientation is an in-depth look at the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend. Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate. Not a member but...
This workshop is a hands-on training designed to help small and midsize businesses understand, prepare for, and successfully adopt artificial intelligence. Drawing on both scientific research and real-world industry experience, this workshop demystifies AI and provides a clear, actionable framework for leaders who want to...
1 Million Cups Westminster is a program held for the community, by the community! We are connected to a nationwide entrepreneurial organization which hosts weekly events that bring entrepreneurs in the Westminster community together over coffee and conversations. Coordinated by local business volunteers, these events...
The Carroll Digital Equity Coalition brings together local organizations working to strengthen the network of technology access, digital skills training, and workforce development opportunities across Carroll County. At our monthly meeting, we share updates, align efforts, and build partnerships that support residents in navigating a...
Join us for our annual County Budget Update with Ted Zaleski, Director of Management & Budget for Carroll County Government. Ted will provide an in-depth look at the FY 2026 County Budget, including insights into revenue projections, spending priorities, and the financial outlook for the...
Somewhere along the way, you were told a website costs a fortune and takes forever. That was true once. It isn't anymore. In this hands-on session, you'll discover how AI and modern templates have shattered the old rules—and how you can build a site that...
Breakfast Club brings together professionals from across Carroll County to talk tech, business, and everything in between. Discuss what you're working on - whether it's a new AI tool, a marketing challenge, a cybersecurity question, or just figuring out what's next. Join us to learn...
Fall in love… with networking! Join us at The Terraces in Westminster for a Valentine’s-inspired evening of connections, conversation, and camaraderie. Mix, mingle, and meet fellow Chamber members in a fun, festive atmosphere filled with refreshments, great conversation, and opportunities to grow your professional network....
Get hands-on experience with AI chatbot interfaces, conversation management, and privacy configurations essential for business use. Compare ChatGPT, Claude, and other popular platforms to understand their different strengths, pricing models, and use cases. Develop criteria for selecting the right AI tool for specific business tasks...
Lunch About Nothing is back!!! Lunch About Nothing is held the 4th Monday of the month from 12-1 at Collision Course on East Main Street. It is open to all businesses, non profits and anyone who chooses to attend. There is nothing to join and...
Join us to hear about what CTIC has been up to and how we're celebrating our 25th year of service - plus, learn about what's new at the Community Media Center! Coffee and light breakfast will be offered.
1 Million Cups Westminster is a program held for the community, by the community! We are connected to a nationwide entrepreneurial organization which hosts weekly events that bring entrepreneurs in the Westminster community together over coffee and conversations. Coordinated by local business volunteers, these events...
Create marketing content for different customer segments using AI while maintaining your authentic brand voice. Set up reusable branding prompts that capture your organization's tone and values, then use AI tools in Canva and image generators to develop marketing materials. Practice creating content with AI...
Ready, Set, Go is designed for small businesses in the planning phase of building a company. Participants will learn the “nuts & bolts” of becoming an entrepreneur, from business planning to legal business entity formation. Additional information is shared with the participant on the SBDC,...
Join us for an engaging Chamber PM Connections event co-sponsored by Target Community & Educational Services, Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services, and Carroll Community College. This afternoon gathering offers a relaxed setting for networking with fellow business leaders while enjoying light refreshments. The goal of this event...
The Maryland SBDC offers a comprehensive range of training courses and programs. Our online courses offer an excellent way to work training into your busy schedule when it's most convenient for you. SBDC training programs are designed with you in mind. By leveraging the resources...
The Carroll Business Network brings small business leaders together, educates on actionable business topics, and builds relationships in the community. The Network promotes community-building by sharing contact information with all speakers and attendees. A complete roster of speakers is provided. This monthly event includes lunch....
Join us for our ongoing discussions about agriculture in Carroll County! All are invited to join us. If interested, please RSVP to dhare@carrollcountymd.gov Snow Policy: If Carroll County Public Schools are delayed or cancelled, the Agribusiness Breakfast is cancelled.
Description The orientation is an in-depth look at the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend. Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate. Not a member but...
This session explores why most small businesses struggle to scale and what it takes to build a strong, growth-ready foundation. Participants will learn the key difference between growing and scaling, the hidden reasons 70% of businesses hit a ceiling, and how the common “Founder Bottleneck”...
Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Nothing Bundt Cakes! The ribbon will be cut at 10am, and all attendees have the opportunity to receive a FREE Confetti Bundlet.
1 Million Cups Westminster is a program held for the community, by the community! We are connected to a nationwide entrepreneurial organization which hosts weekly events that bring entrepreneurs in the Westminster community together over coffee and conversations. Coordinated by local business volunteers, these events...
