Modesto Chamber of Commerce

Modesto Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee Meeting
2023-06-06 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Rise and Shine with the badges
2023-06-01 07:30 - 09:15
June 1st 2023
7:30 AM Check-in & network breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM Program

We are back with another fantastic opportunity to hear from local leaders!

Join us on June 1, 2023, as we converse with Stanislaus County Sheriff Jeff Dirkse, Modesto Fire Chief Alan Ernst and Modesto Police Chief Brandon Gillespie!

Hear about their professional trajectory, learn how leadership development has aided in their journey and be inspired by their stories.

Venue host:

City of Modesto Parks Recreation & Neighborhoods

Mchenry Museum

1402 I St, Modesto, CA 95354

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

Government Relations Council
2023-05-19 11:30 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Mission Statement
GRC meetings are held on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 AM.
The Governmental Relations Council (GRC) provides the nexus between members of the Chamber and elected and government officials who, through either legislation or regulation, may impact the bottom line of our members’ businesses.

Presentation Speaker:
Janice Keating – Director, Modesto Irrigation District

Topic:
Water, Power, & How the First Female Director in 135 Years is Handling it.

To register click HERE.
For questions please contact info@modchamber.org or call 209-577-5757.

Community Connections Members Only - Meet your elected Officials Social
2023-05-04 16:30 - 18:30 | Redwood Cafe, 4342 Dale Rd, Modesto, CA, 95356, United States
Community Connections is an evening for Modesto Chamber of Commerce members to meet their elected officials in a casual setting. This opportunity fosters open communication, interaction, and familiarity amongst all attendees. During this event, members will have the chance to ask questions, share their concerns, and have brief conversations with the elected officials from their respective districts.
MEMBERS ONLY- PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Click here to register

Thank you to our Sponsors

Women in Business Coffee and Conversations
2023-04-25 08:00 - 09:00
Our Women in business coffee and conversations gathering are a quarterly networking event designed specifically for women who are in business or aspiring to be in business. The event provides a platform for women to connect with other like-minded women, share ideas, learn from each other’s experiences, and support one another in their professional endeavors.

The gathering usually takes place in a casual setting such as a coffee shop or a restaurant, where attendees can enjoy a cup of coffee or a light meal while engaging in conversations. The event may also feature guest speakers, panel discussions, or workshops to provide additional insights and resources for attendees.

Join us April 25th from 8:00am – 9:00am
Hosted by The Park of Modesto
2832 Healthcare Way, Modesto, CA 95356

TO REGISTER CLICK HERE

If you are interested in sponsoring our Women in Business program, please contact Felicia Lopez at flopez@modchamber.org

Ribbon Cutting - Vitality Bowls
2023-04-21 12:30 - 13:00
Please join us for a
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
In celebration of
Vitality Bowls
Friday, April 21st, 2023
3401 Oakdale Rd, Modesto, CA 95355
12:30-1:00 pm
As always, this is a public event so feel free to invite and bring along whomever you would like to help support.
We hope to see you there!

Government Relations Council
2023-04-21 11:30 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Mission Statement
GRC meetings are held on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 AM.
The Governmental Relations Council (GRC) provides the nexus between members of the Chamber and elected and government officials who, through either legislation or regulation, may impact the bottom line of our members’ businesses.

Presentation Speaker:
Edgar Garcia – City of Modesto – Housing & Urban Development Supervisor

Topic:
Modesto 2050 – City of Modesto General Plan Process

To register click HERE.
For questions please contact info@modchamber.org or call 209-577-5757.

Ribbon Cutting- Life Coach Cain
2023-04-17 14:00 - 15:30
Please join us for a
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
In celebration of
Life Coach Cain
Monday, April 17,2023
1660 G Street Modesto, CA 95350
2:00-3:30 pm
As always, this is a public event so feel free to invite and bring along whomever you would like to help support.
We hope to see you there!

Ribbon Cutting/Open House- Hope Chest Thrift Store
2023-04-13 14:00 - 14:30
Please join us for a
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
In celebration of
Hope Chest Thrift Store
30th Year Anniversary
Thursday, April 13,2023
1241 McHenry Ave Modesto, CA 95350
2:00-3:30 pm
As always, this is a public event so feel free to invite and bring along whomever you would like to help support.
We hope to see you there!

Rising Professionals Networking Social
2023-04-06 17:00 - 18:30
April 6th 2023
5:00pm-6:30pm
Chefs of New York Downtown
918 13th St, Modesto, CA 95354
$18 – Appetizers included

Register HERE

Ribbon Cutting- The Plus Group
2023-04-06 15:00 - 15:30
Please join us for a
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
In celebration of
The Plus Group
Thursday, April 6,2023
3301 Modesto, CA 95350
3:00-3:30 pm
As always, this is a public event so feel free to invite and bring along whomever you would like to help support.
We hope to see you there!

Economic Development Committee
2023-04-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Mission Statement
The Modesto Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to serving the greater Modesto Area, regional businesses and community prosperity through advocacy,
collaboration, access to leaders, economic development, connectivity and business education.

Speaker: Doris Foster – Director & Eugene Garcia – Business Services Manager – Stanislaus Workforce Development

Topic: Understanding The Needs Of Local Businesses

To register click HERE

For questions please go to info@modchamber.org or call 209-575-5757

Ribbon Cutting- Bio-One of Modesto
2023-03-24 11:00 - 11:30
Please join us for a
Ribbon Tying Ceremony
In celebration of
Bio-One of Modesto
Friday, March 24,2023
Modesto Chamber of Commerce
948 11th St., Modesto, CA 95354
11:00-11:30 am
As always, this is a public event so feel free to invite and bring along whomever you would like to help support.

Bio-One Blood Drive
2023-03-24 09:00 - 15:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Blood Drive
Bio-One in Partnership with Modesto Chamber of Commerce
Friday, March 24, 2023
Modesto Chamber of Commerce
948 11th St., Modesto, CA 95354
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Please make an appointment at Redcrossblood.org and enter.
Sponsor code: Bio-One or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
All donors will receive a $10 Visa Prepaid card by email.
To register click HERE.

Multi - Chamber Mixer
2023-03-23 17:30 - 19:30 | Boomer, 4215 Bangs Ave, Modesto, Ca, 95356, United States

Women in Business Mixer - Chefs of New York
2023-03-21 17:00 - 18:30 | Papapolloni, 2501 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA, 95350, United States
Our Women in Business mixers are for women looking to connect with others in the industry,
gain new skills and insights and expand their professional networks.
Of course, the food would be a highlight of the evening, Papapolloni Mediterranean Bistro 2501 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95350 is the perfect venue, showcasing their delicious Italian dishes.
Register HERE

Government Relations Council
2023-03-17 11:30 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Mission Statement
GRC meetings are held on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 AM.
The Governmental Relations Council (GRC) provides the nexus between members of the Chamber and elected and government officials who, through either legislation or regulation, may impact the bottom line of our members’ businesses.

Presentation Speaker:
Mani Grewal – Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors

Topic:
Business and Economic Development in Stanislaus County

To register click HERE.
For questions please contact info@modchamber.org or call 209-577-5757.

Stanislaus Green Team Meeting
2023-03-16 12:00 - 13:00
Please Join us on March 16th at 12 PM
1114 J. St. Modesto
Guest Presenter: Levi L Pomerantz, Continuous Improvement Manager- SunOpta

SunOpta is a company focused on organic, non-genetically modified (“non-GMO”) and specialty foods.

Register Here https://business.modchamber.org/events/details/stanislaus-green-team-meeting-2023-9466

Email info@modchamber.org for more info

Rising Professionals - Lunch and Learn
2023-03-09 12:00 - 13:00
Lunch & Learn
March 9th 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm

Guest Presenter

MISSION:
To engage, empower and connect rising professionals in the Modesto region through civic engagement, professional development and community involvement opportunities.

As a program of the Greater Modesto Chamber of Commerce, we serve as a catalyst for promoting Modesto as an enjoyable and vibrant place for young professionals to live, work and experience life, ultimately encouraging talent retention and the growth of our future leaders.
Possible Core areas of Focus:

Professional Development
Civic Engagement
Networking
Mentoring
Rise & Shine with CEO’s Series
Philanthropy

Our purpose is to cultivate supportive relationships among rising professionals from all sectors of business. For more information or to get involved please contact flopez@modchamber.org or visit our events calendar or follow us on Instagram and Facebook to join one of our meetings.

Click HERE to register

Comcast Members Mix & Mingle
2023-02-23 17:00 - 18:30 | 3801 Pelandale Ave, Suite A-11, Modesto, CA 95356, USA, 3801 Pelandale Ave, Suite A-11,, Modesto, CA, 95356
About the event

Meet & greet your local Comcast Business team at the Modesto Xfinity Store! Come learn about Comcast Business Mobile, our mobile service designed for small businesses. Our team is ready to answer questions on how Comcast Business Mobile is flexible, reliable, and can save you money on your wireless bill.
We’ll also be raffling off some great prizes!

To register please click HERE

Women in Business Lunch & Learn
2023-02-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Nine3One, 931 10th St, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Women in Business Lunch & Learn
February 21st 2023 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Hosted by

931 10th St, Modesto, CA 95354

Click Here to register

Guest Speaker
Wendy Byrd – President

Governmental Relations Council
2023-02-17 11:30 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Mission Statement
GRC meetings are held on the third Friday of the month at 11:30 AM.
The Governmental Relations Council (GRC) provides the nexus between members of the Chamber and elected and government officials who, through either legislation or regulation, may impact the bottom line of our members’ businesses.

Presentation Speaker:
Adam Barth – CEO Regional Transit Authority

Topic:
New Routes and Connection on the S.

To register click HERE.
For questions please contact info@modchamber.org or call 209-577-5757.

Stanislaus Green Team Meeting
2023-02-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Modesto Chamber of Commerce, 1114 J Street, Modesto, CA, 95354, United States
Please Join us on February 16th at 12 PM- 1114 J St. Modesto
Guest Presenter: Parry Klassen Executive Director Valley Water Collaborative
Valley Water Collaborative (VWC) is a non-profit entity encompassing two Management Zones, an option in the Nitrate Control Program (NCP) adopted in 2019 by the State Water Resources Control Board.
🍽️We will be providing lunch- please be sure to register http://ow.ly/3Axs50MzeoB

Email info@modchamber.org for more info

Member Mix & Mingle - Direct Appliance
2023-02-09 17:00 - 19:00
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Come to Direct Appliance Kitchen on McHenry for an exciting and free Open House and Modesto Chamber of Commerce Mixer! Learn from our professional chefs and sample the delicious food creations they have made. Interact with business owners, community advocates, and friends and neighbors as we celebrate the opening of Direct Appliance’s “Loft” area upstairs — featuring audio/visual, HomeSmart, theater systems, bedding and premium fireplace solutions for your home. Get advice from our reps and staff on how to turn your ideas for a smart home into a doable reality. Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages while making new friends at our Modesto Chamber Mixer. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to expand your culinary skills and network with
other food and home lovers.

At Direct Appliance, we truly believe the kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where families and friends tend to gather, where memories are made, and where nourishment is provided in more ways than one. We invite you to experience our store, cook with us in our showrooms and specialized classes, and to live a delicious life – fully and directly.
Members Mix & Mingle is a networking event opportunity for chamber members to invite fellow members to their business to mingle, establish relationships, and connect outside of the normal workday. Member hosts can showcase their place of business, products, services AND to share their individual “host highlight “.

To find out more about Direct Appliance Flooring and Home click HERE.

109th Members Choice Awards & Anniversaries Soiree
2023-01-26 17:30 - 20:30 | Modesto Centre Plaza, 1000 L St, 1000 L St, 95354, United States
It is with great anticipation and excitement that we invite you to join us Thursday, January 26, 2023, as we celebrate some of Modesto’s finest businesses and individuals at the 109th Annual Member Choice Awards and Anniversaries Soirée hosted at the Modesto Centre Plaza.

This event is immersed in rich tradition and history of over 109 years. The awards presented are given with input from our members and community partners. The evening will recognize outstanding businesses and individuals who have a positive influence and impact in the greater Modesto area.
Take a culinary tour of the best of the best Modesto has to offer from one of many local restaurant hosts. Attendees will enjoy top shelf entertainment, presentations and much more. We hope this event is a night to be remember as we gather and celebrate our amazing community.
Members Choice nominations close, January 5th, 2023.
Sponsorships and tickets sales have begun… The forms to become a sponsor and to purchase your individual tickets are located on our website at also attached.
Be aware – to be included in the program, sponsorships must be paid and turned in to us no later than January 16th, 2023.
PLEASE NOTE – This is a ticketed event. You must have a paid ticket in hand, or a paid reservation with your name on our guest list, to enter
For nomination information please click HERE
To register of sponsor this amazing event please click HERE.

Inspire Youth Inspire Dreams Expo 2023
2023-01-19 09:30 - 18:00 | Modesto Centre Plaza, 1000 L St, 1000 L St, 95354, United States
JANUARY 19TH, 2023
Modesto Centre Plaza
1000 L St, Modesto, CA 95354
9:30AM – 3:00PM – EXPO
4:00PM – 6:00PM – PARENT EXPERIENCE

We invite you to join us as we inspire the dreams of our future workforce. This is your opportunity to have your business impact youth in our community. Local businesses will be able to show students real life experience within a field based on their individual interest from one of the 12 sectors of business and industry. We know that when we spark the interest and dreams of a youth early in his or her educational path, we build a direct connection to opportunities that exist right here in their own hometown.

For sponsorship opportunities or to please register as a presenting business please click HERE
To download sponsorship forms please click HERE
