What's Happening at the Chamber
Connect, Engage, and Grow Today
The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce hosts several events each month. From networking events, like Off the Clock and Good Morning! Greater Jackson to educational events like our Economic Luncheon and Legislative Rise & Shine. For more information on which events will connect you with the audience you are looking to engage with, contact our Member Success Coordinator, Sarah Lyman (517) 782-8221.
We hope to see you at an upcoming event!
Leadership Jackson
Leadership Jackson prepares individuals for leadership roles in business, civic, and nonprofit organizations. Since its inception in 1982, Leadership Jackson has helped more than 900 people to become more effective leaders within Jackson County. Today the list of graduates reads like a “Who’s Who” of community pacesetters, The personal and professional development program that prepares individuals for leadership roles through a series of classes and service projects. The Leadership... Read More on Leadership Jackson...The 2021 MLK Diversity Celebration
Once again,The Chamber is proud to offer a program honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The program include words of encouragement, hope, and strength from various leaders in the Jackson community along with a special recital of Dr. King's Drum Major speech performed by 7th graders from the JPS Middle School at Parkside. Read More on The 2021 MLK Diversity Celebration...Community Awards Week
The Chamber’s Community Awards Week, presented by JTV and NewsTalk 970/ 101.5, is dedicated to celebrating exceptional individuals and organizations whose business and leadership demonstrate significant contributions to Jackson. Schedule of Awards Presentations:
Sunday, Jan 31st, 8pm, The Athena Award
Monday, February 1st, 8pm, The Omonetashi Award
Tuesday, February 2nd, 8pm, The Brick Awards
Wednesday, February 3rd, 8pm, The Reach Hire Award
Thursday,... Read More on Community Awards Week...
Annual Meeting
var _ctct_m = "7622604519b7d135d55f6ed5f2f8f33b"; Not your average, boring, four-hour sit down dinner that your boss made you attend with drawn out speeches about topics you care nothing about! Join us for an evening of inspirational stories of perseverance and economic growth while enjoying free bubbly, delicious food, and powerful connections. The 111th Annual Meeting was held on Thursday, January 30th, 2020 at the Jackson College Potter Center. ... Read More on Annual Meeting...The 2020 DBI Chamber Golf Classic
We are proud to once again partner with the Country Club of Jackson and DBI...We Do Office to host the Annual Chamber Golf Outing, the premier golf outing in Jackson, MI. When? August 17th Where? Country Club of Jackson Cost? Click for Registration Information Click for Sponsorship Information Read More on The 2020 DBI Chamber Golf Classic...B2B Power Hours
Time is Money! As a successful business person, you must make good decisions with your time. B2B Power Hours provides an effective, efficient, high-energy format to maximize your time, contacts, and exposure. With the benefit of a structured, fast paced format, you'll have the horsepower to make important connections and initiate opportunities. When? TBD Where? TBD Cost? $15 for Chamber members, $25 for future members. Please pay in... Read More on B2B Power Hours...Legislative Rise and Shine Breakfast
A legislative breakfast featuring city, county, state, and federally elected officials in a discussion with Chamber members about the day’s relevant topics. When? Friday, August 7th, 7:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Where? TBD Cost? $10 for Chamber members Read More on Legislative Rise and Shine Breakfast...Economic Luncheons
A lunch-time speaker series that features business experts presenting on significant and relevant topics to a crowd of Jackson's top business professionals. This year will be presented by a candidate forum. When? October 15th, 2020 Cost? $25 in advance for Chamber members, $30 at the door $45 in advance for future Chamber members, $50 at the door Read More on Economic Luncheons...Challenge Day
Challenge Day is an Anti-Bullying program designed to empower students to create a school-wide culture of kindness.
Bullying, teasing, exclusion, isolation—these are commonplace in our schools, but their effects can be devastating: poor grades, low self-esteem, truancy, depression, substance abuse, violence, and even suicide. The MLK Diversity Committee (a collaboration between the Jackson County Chamber, the Jackson County ISD, the Jackson Human Relations Commission, and other...
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