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...
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...
**FOR AGES 21-45** Launch Carroll is Carroll County, MD's premier young professionals networking and leadership development community for people ages 21-45 and is open to members AND non-members of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce! We aim to equip and energize the next generation of...
The Taneytown Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the best networking opportunity in Carroll County. We are getting back to business and learning how we can best move forward in today's ever changing economic and social climate. 2nd Friday of every quarter, please join locals...
On March 14th, Ballet Embody, Inc. will celebrate their grand re-opening at Synergy Space in Westminster! Guests are invited to witness the performance of the ballet Coppelia, and join the company for the ribbon cutting following the performance at 6:30pm. A private, ticketed reception will...
Learn to use AI for writing emails people want to read, taking meeting notes, and creating professional collateral while maintaining your authentic voice. Recognize sensitive information that shouldn't be shared with AI tools and develop specific questions to ask your leadership or IT department about...
The SCBA holds its monthly luncheon on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 12 noon at Liberatore's Ristorante 6300 Georgetown Blvd., Sykesville, MD. The luncheon is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Please register in advance or pay an additional $3 at the...
The Chamber’s Outstanding Teacher Awards program celebrates the exceptional men and women of the Carroll County Public School System who exemplify excellence in the teaching profession. Each year, the Chamber honors hundreds of teachers at this inspiring event, with eight educators selected to receive the...
Most small businesses rely on social media and hope for results…but effective marketing is a system, not a single tool. In this practical, easy-to-follow session, Kat Hozik of Devaney & Associates breaks down how the full marketing ecosystem works together to build visibility, trust, and...
Come and meet your new neighbors in Woodbine – Learn more about us and our store! Peake 70 Rooted in Community Crafted with Care
Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Harmony Hub Health! Come stop by and help us cut the ribbon at 12:15pm, and stay for light refreshments afterwards.
Introducing a collaborative business group built for newer entrepreneurs who want to connect to, exchange ideas, learn from experienced peers, and grow together. The goal is to create a supportive environment where business owners can build relationships, gain knowledge, and strengthen their business.
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...
BGK HOPE Foundation is honored to welcome Secretary Walter Simmons to Carroll County, Maryland, for a powerful Economic Empowerment Session designed for small business owners and leaders. This is an opportunity to hear directly from Secretary Simmons about the newly established Maryland Department of Social...
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...
