CartEvent ListingSelect Category: All Categories Education Series Luncheon Networking Special Event Calendar View<< PrevNext >>Friday, July 13, 2018NetworkingRibbon Cutting Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Chamber member Valvoline Instant Oil Change and help us welcome them to West Chester. Ribbon Cutting at 11:00 am.When:Friday, July 13, 2018 11:00 AMWhere:Valvoline Instant Oil Change1592 West Chester PikeWest Chester, PA 19382MapRegistration:Free to attend, open to public Add to calendarFriday, July 27, 2018Education SeriesNew FREE Counseling Service Available to Our Members Are You Too Busy Working In Your Business To Work On Your Business? SCORE can help! SCORE mentors have the expertise to: Evaluate business opportunities Develop or update your business plan Create an effective marketing strategy, including social media Improve sales Expand your business Optimize use of the Internet and create a dynamic web presence Manage and control expenses Project future revenues, expenses and establish realistic profit goals Sign up today to meet with a SCORE mentoring team (two co-counselors) Monday mornings at 8 or 9 AM Requests for can be made by going to the following link on the web and entering your information: Click HerePlease indicate that you belong to the GWCCC.Requests can also be made by calling the SCORE office at 610-344-6910 and requesting a session at the GWCCC.When:Friday, July 27, 2018 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarWednesday, August 08, 2018Education SeriesLearn to Avoid Unpaid Consulting - Sandler TrainingAre You or your Salespeople experiencing• Painfully long selling cycles?• Dealing with prospects that demand too much? • Providing too much information and consulting services to prospects that haven’t yet signed on the dotted line? If you said “yes” to any of the above, this FREE WORKSHOP is for you! This workshop is designed for salespeople, managers, business owners and CEOs who need to define the right strategy and empower themselves to execute the right tactics to get the job done When:Wednesday, August 08, 2018 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!RSVP AppreciatedFor More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarSaturday, August 11, 2018Special EventBenchmark Twilight Cycling ClassicThe fun and excitement begins at 3:30pm with the West Chester Dental Arts Kids’ Race, a series of age-determined sprints for children between 3 to 10. At 4:00pm the Kids’ Zone and Community Festival open with a great choice of family-friendly activities. Next up, 4:30pm finds adult-sized tricycles taking over Gay Street for the Tolsdorf Trike Challenge, a double-elimination tag-team tricycle race. The excitement continues to build, first with the Rothman Institute Amateur Criterium at 5:45pm, followed by the Brumbaugh Wealth Management Pro Women’s Criterium at 6:45pm, culminating at 8pm with the Iron Hill Pro Men’s Criterium. For More Information on Times, Parking, Things to Do,......click here When:Saturday, August 11, 2018 3:00 PM thru 10:00 PM Add to calendarSaturday, August 11, 2018Special EventTolsdorf Trike ChallengeThe Tolsdorf Oil Lube Express Trike Challenge is a series of hot-handed, cold-blooded heats down Gay Street on tricycles. Any business, group or organization is invited to enter as many 5-member teams as they wish. Three Wheels, one winner! The victorious team members will be awarded VIP passes to the lavish Crit Club where they will enjoy a delicious buffet and a prime view of the racing action. In addition, the winning team will receive the coveted Twilight Trike Challenge Trophy, engraved with the victorious team’s name, a testament to their hard-won victory. When:Saturday, August 11, 2018 4:00 PM thru 05:00 PMWhere:Downtown West Chester, PARaces take place on Gay Street between Church and Walnut Street Registration:Downtown West Chester, PA $200 per team Registration: Day-of registration will take place at the Kids' Race Registration Booth located on Gay Street between Church and New Streets from 3:45 P.M. to 4:15 P.M. Online registration now through 10 A.M. Friday, August 10, 2018. On Race Day: All teams, including those who pre-registered online, must report to the Registration Table at Gay Street between Church and New Streets from 3:45 P.M. to 4:15 P.M. as a team and stay together until the call-up to participate.Sign up your Team!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarThursday, August 23, 2018NetworkingThe Crime Victims' Center of Chester County - BCE When:Thursday, August 23, 2018 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PMWhere:The Crime Victims' Center of Chester County, Inc.135-137 W. Market StreetWest Chester, PA 19382MapRegistration:Free for members$10 for non-membersRSVP is AppreciatedFor More Info:610.696.4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarMonday, September 10, 2018Education SeriesNew FREE Counseling Service Available to Our Members Are You Too Busy Working In Your Business To Work On Your Business? SCORE can help! SCORE mentors have the expertise to: Evaluate business opportunities Develop or update your business plan Create an effective marketing strategy, including social media Improve sales Expand your business Optimize use of the Internet and create a dynamic web presence Manage and control expenses Project future revenues, expenses and establish realistic profit goals Sign up today to meet with a SCORE mentoring team (two co-counselors) Monday mornings at 8 or 9 AM Requests for can be made by going to the following link on the web and entering your information: Click HerePlease indicate that you belong to the GWCCC.Requests can also be made by calling the SCORE office at 610-344-6910 and requesting a session at the GWCCC.When:Monday, September 10, 2018 8:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarWednesday, September 12, 2018Education SeriesHire Smarter, Develop Talent, Drive Results/Sandler Training When:Wednesday, September 12, 2018 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!RSVP AppreciatedFor More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarThursday, September 13, 2018Education SeriesBusiness Owners In The Know"The Art of Negotiating" Event Sponsored by: When:Thursday, September 13, 2018 11:45 AM thru 01:00 PMWhere:Registration:REGISTER TODAY$25 Members$35 Non-MembersRSVP is RequiredFor More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarMonday, September 17, 2018Education SeriesNew FREE Counseling Service Available to Our Members Are You Too Busy Working In Your Business To Work On Your Business? SCORE can help! SCORE mentors have the expertise to: Evaluate business opportunities Develop or update your business plan Create an effective marketing strategy, including social media Improve sales Expand your business Optimize use of the Internet and create a dynamic web presence Manage and control expenses Project future revenues, expenses and establish realistic profit goals Sign up today to meet with a SCORE mentoring team (two co-counselors) Monday mornings at 8 or 9 AM Requests for can be made by going to the following link on the web and entering your information: Click HerePlease indicate that you belong to the GWCCC.Requests can also be made by calling the SCORE office at 610-344-6910 and requesting a session at the GWCCC.When:Monday, September 17, 2018 8:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarMonday, September 17, 2018Education SeriesNon-Profit Discussion Series: Part 6 Nonprofit + Business Partnerships = Stronger Community. Everybody Profits.Please join us for GWCC’s “Everybody Profits from Nonprofits” Discussion Series, especially designed for nonprofit board leaders. Topic: Effective Altruism: Passionately Promoting Your Nonprofit CauseAltruism comes naturally to some; but not all. What are effective ways to help people to care? To volunteer? To give a little? To give a lot? Join us as we talk through some surprising thought experiments. Our discussion will help you balance emotional and practicality, so you can make the biggest impact as you passionately promote your nonprofit cause. Featuring 17 min. TedTalk video of Peter Singer, philosopher, The How & Why of Effective Altruism https://www.ted.com/talks/peter_singer_the_why_and_how_of_effective_altruism#t-209391 Discussion Panelists:Cynthia Ericson, Owner at Ericson Strategic Marketing Solutions, LLCMichael B. Karwic, CFP, CRPC, AEP, Simone Zajac Wealth Management GroupNoel M. Stanek, Co-Founder and Principal, Stanek AssociatesModerated by Mark Yoder, President/CEO, Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce When:Monday, September 17, 2018 4:30 PM thru 06:00 PMWhere:Uptown! Entertainment Alliance226 North High StreetWEST CHESTER, PA 19380MapRegistration:Reception & Business Card Exchange begins at 4:30. Program begins at 4:45$15 Members$25 Non-Members$22 for Nonprofit Member & 1 Board Member (2 admissions)$33 for Nonprofit Member & 2 Board Members (3 admissions)$44 for Nonprofit Member bringing 3+ Board Members (4+ admissions)RSVP is Required!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarWednesday, September 19, 2018NetworkingRibbon Cutting - Appalachian Brewing Co. Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Chamber member and new downtown business Appalachian Brewing Co. and help us welcome them to West Chester. Ribbon Cutting at 5:00pm. When:Wednesday, September 19, 2018 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PMWhere: Appalachian Brewing Company 142 East Market St. West Chester, PA 19380 MapRegistration:Free to attend, open to public Add to calendarFriday, September 21, 2018Special EventPark(ing) DayJoin West Chester and Chester County's other classic towns in celebrating Park(ing) Day! On September 21, from 11 AM to 2 PM come together to enjoy West Chester's transformed parking spaces into park(ing) spaces: temporary public spaces. The mission of Park(ing) Day is to call attention to the need for more public space and improve the quality of human habitat! The park(ing) spaces can be anything! A public park, an open library, a concert venue, dog park, chess tournament....the opportunities are endless! Come out to enjoy a temporary park(ing) space near the corner of High and Gay St. (between Jaco Taco and Kildare's) in downtown West Chester!When:Friday, September 21, 2018 11:00 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Corner of High & Gay Streets, Downtown West Chester Add to calendarFriday, September 21, 2018NetworkingRibbon Cutting - Wide World West Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Chamber member and new business Wide World West, the new Indian Motorcycle/Vespa Scooter dealer and help us welcome them to West Chester.Grand Opening All day Event - 10:00am - 6:00pm Ribbon Cutting at 4:00pm. When:Friday, September 21, 2018 4:00 PMWhere:Wide World West Chester315 Westtown RoadWest Chester, PA 19382MapRegistration:Free to attend, open to public Add to calendarMonday, September 24, 2018Education SeriesNew FREE Counseling Service Available to Our Members Are You Too Busy Working In Your Business To Work On Your Business? SCORE can help! SCORE mentors have the expertise to: Evaluate business opportunities Develop or update your business plan Create an effective marketing strategy, including social media Improve sales Expand your business Optimize use of the Internet and create a dynamic web presence Manage and control expenses Project future revenues, expenses and establish realistic profit goals Sign up today to meet with a SCORE mentoring team (two co-counselors) Monday mornings at 8 or 9 AM Requests for can be made by going to the following link on the web and entering your information: Click HerePlease indicate that you belong to the GWCCC.Requests can also be made by calling the SCORE office at 610-344-6910 and requesting a session at the GWCCC.When:Monday, September 24, 2018 8:00 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!For More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarTuesday, October 02, 2018NetworkingMulti-Chamber Mixer The Chamber Alliance of Chester County presents theMulti-Chamber MixerTuesday, October 2, 20185:00pm – 7:00pm at Infiniti of West Chester, 1265 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382Join the Chamber Alliance for a casual after-work social including food, refreshments, multi-Chamber networking, raffle prizes and E-A-G-L-E-S fun! Stop by to network and enjoy a presentation by Eagles great Mike Quick and Eagles Insider Dave Spadaro. Mike and Dave will talk about the Super Bowl run, the upcoming season and give you an opportunity to take an up-close look at the Eagles Super Bowl ring. Enter drawing to win autographed Eagles merchandise, gift cards to local merchants and gift baskets—raffle tickets available for purchase at the event. Open to the public. Registration fee: $10/person. To purchase your ticket(s), visit your local Chamber’s website or pay at the door. About the Chamber Alliance of Chester County:The nine Chambers of Commerce in Chester County have proudly formed an alliance working together to communicate openly and effectively support member businesses and their communities throughout Chester County. When:Tuesday, October 02, 2018 5:00 PM thru 07:00 PMWhere:Infiniti of West Chester1265 Wilmington PikeWest Chester, PA 19382MapRegistration:Open to the public$10/personRSVP is AppreciatedFor More Info:610.696.4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarWednesday, October 03, 2018NetworkingRibbon Cutting - Liquid Eatery Celebrate the Grand Opening of New Chamber member and new business Liquid Eatery and help us welcome them to West Chester. Ribbon Cutting at 2:00pm. When:Wednesday, October 03, 2018 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PMWhere:Liquid Eatery, 18 N. High St., West Chester, PA 19380Registration:Free to attend, open to public Add to calendarFriday, October 05, 2018Special EventAutumn Gallery WalkA popular autumn tradition! Visit more than 30 "one-night-only” art shows and galleries throughout downtown West Chester on First Friday. Bring a group of friends and make a night of it in downtown West Chester! For a list of participating businesses and galleries, click here When:Friday, October 05, 2018 5:00 PM thru 09:00 PMWhere:Multiple locations throughout downtown West Chester. Add to calendarWednesday, October 10, 2018Education SeriesLearn How To Sell More and Sell More Easily/Sandler Training When:Wednesday, October 10, 2018 7:30 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce137 N. High StreetWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:FREE to attend!RSVP AppreciatedFor More Info:610-696-4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarWednesday, October 17, 2018NetworkingTruMark Financial Credit Union - Coffee Connection A fun and relaxing way to start your day and a fine opportunity to grow your network! Enjoy a cup of coffee and a pastry while connecting with other engaged Chamber members.When:Wednesday, October 17, 2018 7:45 AM thru 09:00 AMWhere:TruMark Financial Credit Union1052 Andrew DriveWest Chester, PA 19380MapRegistration:Free for members$10 for non-membersRSVP is AppreciatedFor More Info:610.696.4046info@gwcc.org Add to calendarCalendar View<< PrevNext >>Member Directory | Calendar of Events | Member Account | Community Calendar of Events | Job Search | ThinkShopBuy...LOCAL Offers | News