Here is the Chattanooga Business calendar for Aug. 29-Sept. 5
TUES/ 9.1- Member Orientation
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Chamber Board Room: 811 Broad St.
Learn more about how the Chamber can benefit you and your business. For members and non-members. Free. Light breakfast.
TUES/ 9.1- Ribbon Cutting for Puckett’s Downtown Chattanooga
10:00 a.m.
Pucketts Grocery Downtown Chattanooga: 2 West Aquarium Way
Join the Chattanooga Chamber for a ribbon cutting for Puckett’s Chattanooga.
TUES/ 9.1- North Chattanooga Council Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The INCubator: 100 Cherokee Blvd.
Meetings Cost $10
TUES/ 9.1- Get a Job Training Session for New Volunteers
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Chamber Board Room: 811 Broad Street
Get A Job is the Chamber's 10th grade school-to-work program. This program is designed to help students search and prepare for employment opportunities. Volunteers go into the classroom to offer students information about interviewing, completing applications and appropriate dress for work. Lunch will be provided. For reservations, call 763-4321 or email chumble@chattanoogachamber.com
WED/ 9.2- AM Networking sponsored by Social Joey
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Beast + Barrel: 16 Frazier Avenue
Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings between 75-135 business people together for an hour of networking and refreshments. August's AM Networking will be sponsored by Social Joey and hosted at Beast + Barrel.
WED/ 9.2- AM SCORE Small Business Workshop
10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The INCubator: 100 Cherokee Blvd.
Come and get all the tools you need to: Start, Improve, Grow a Business. Learn about funding, business plans, minority business planning, women in business and participate in mini-counseling sessions. This event is free and open to the public. Lunch is provided with advanced registration. Go to http://www.scoreworkshop.eventbrite.com
THURS/ 9.3- Downtown Council Meeting
7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
The Mountain City Club: 729 Chestnut St
Meetings cost $15. Networking and breakfast will take place from 7:30 – 8 a.m. with the program lasting from 8 - 9 a.m.
THURS/ 9.3- International Trade
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Details: Free. Where is your export market? This is a hands-on interactive workshop designed to help you identify, research and enter new international markets. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc . Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training, *Topic = Business Basics
THURS/ 9.3- East Ridge Council Meeting
11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
East Ridge Community Center: 1517 Tombras Ave.
Meetings cost $10
THURS/ 9.3- Small Business Orientation
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
TN Small Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd, First Floor, 37405
Speakers: Ryan Henn, SBDC Small Business Advisor
Details: Free. The counselor discusses basic business planning including financial projections and legal entity. You will receive an information packet containing phone numbers and addresses for information about business licenses and taxes and other start-up materials. Registration: Required online. www.tsbdc.org/chscc. Scroll & Click =View Upcoming Training. Topic: Startup Assistance
FRI/ 9.4- Ooltewah/Collegedale Council Coffee
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Wired Coffee Bar: 9447 Bradmore Lane
Consider attending this monthly networking event in Ooltewah to catch up with the best business connections around.