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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Alternative Funding Options
DESCRIPTION:Exploring alternative funding options for Small Businesses and Startups. \n\nRegister
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/webinar-alternative-funding-options/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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SUMMARY:[Monthly Roundtable Discussion] How To Improve Success Rates for Black-Women Owned Businesses?
DESCRIPTION:In our ongoing commitment to supporting and empowering Black-Women Owned Businesses\, the African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley invites you to our Roundtable Discussion on “How To Improve Success Rates for Black-Women Owned Businesses.” This hybrid roundtable discussion promises an insightful exploration of strategies\, challenges\, and successes in the entrepreneurial journey of Black women \n. \nDuring this session\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs\, industry experts\, and visionaries who are passionate about advancing the success of Black-Women Owned Businesses. Through an exchange of ideas\, personal experiences\, and proven strategies\, we aim to create a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can learn\, grow\, and thrive. \nTo RSVP and join the networking and discussion in person\, you can email us at info@aacchudsonvalley.org. Additionally\, for those who prefer a virtual experience\, you can register online and participate via Zoom by clicking on the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcoc-6gpzwtGNfR39mVD3M9h-JVG1lZ58XI \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful conversation\, gain valuable insights\, and contribute to the collective success of Black-Women Owned Businesses. Reserve your spot today\, whether you choose to join us in person or virtually. \n\nRSVP IN-Person\n\n\nRSVP ONLINE
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/monthly-roundtable-discussion-how-to-improve-success-rates-for-black-women-owned-businesses/
LOCATION:AACCHV HQ\, 77 East Main Street\, Elmsford\, NY\, 10523\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240312T183000
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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Social Media 101 for Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:In today’s digital landscape\, social media has become a crucial tool for businesses to thrive and stay relevant. During this event\, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of social media and its impact on business success. We will explore various topics\, including: \n\nUnderstanding the Definition and Overview of Social Media\nExploring Key Platforms and their Demographics\nDiscovering Current Social Media Trends and Statistics\n\nFurthermore\, we will delve into the benefits of social media marketing for businesses\, such as increased brand visibility and awareness\, enhanced customer engagement and interaction\, targeted advertising and audience segmentation\, valuable customer feedback and market research\, and gaining a competitive advantage with industry insights. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to harness the potential of social media for your business. Register now for an insightful and transformative event that will take your social media strategy to the next level. Limited spots are available\, so secure your spot today! \n\nregister
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/webinar-social-media-101-for-business-owners/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240227T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240227T193000
DTSTAMP:20240128T013455Z
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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Hack Your Virtual Calendar
DESCRIPTION:Start 2024 right by using your Calendar to your advantage! \nThis event offers practical guidance on 4 key areas: \n\nIdeal Week Creation: Learn to design and implement your ideal weekly schedule for peak efficiency.\nColor Coding Approaches: Learn how to use colors effectively for organizing tasks and boosting productivity.\nTime Blocking Techniques: Discover methods to manage your time efficiently and create customized time blocks for your daily schedule.\nWeekly Review and Planning: Develop a habit of reviewing your week\, identifying areas for improvement\, and setting actionable goals for the upcoming week.\n\nJoin us to gain valuable insights and tools to enhance your productivity and organization skills. \n\nRegister
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/hackyourvirtualcalendar/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240221T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240221T193000
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SUMMARY:[Monthly Roundtable Discussion] What Does Black Excellence Mean To You?
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Black History Month\, the African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley is proud to present a thought-provoking and enlightening discussion titled “What Does Black Excellence Mean To You?” This dynamic exploration of the multifaceted intersection between Black excellence and business practices is a hybrid event\, offering multiple ways to participate. \nWe have assembled a distinguished panel of industry leaders and visionaries who will delve into the significance of Black excellence in shaping the contemporary business landscape. Through a rich exchange of ideas\, personal experiences\, and success stories\, attendees will gain valuable insights into the transformative power of Black excellence within the world of commerce. As we reflect on the achievements and contributions of Black entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and innovators\, we invite you to join us for an engaging conversation that celebrates the resilience\, creativity\, and impact of the Black community in the realm of business. \nThis is a hybrid event! To RSVP and join the networking and discussion in-person\, email us at info@aacchudsonvalley.org to confirm your attendance by 2/16/24. Additionally\, you can register online and participate via Zoom by clicking on the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkf-GsqjoiHdMHYiPiu73E4RAdRdNpmzsM \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to connect\, learn\, and be inspired by the remarkable journey of Black excellence in business. Reserve your spot now and be part of an event that recognizes and honors the trailblazers who continue to shape the future of entrepreneurship and leadership. \n\nRSVP ONLINE\n\n\nRSVP IN-PERSON
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/monthly-roundtable-discussion-what-does-black-excellence-mean-to-you/
LOCATION:AACCHV HQ\, 77 East Main Street\, Elmsford\, NY\, 10523\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240219
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SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:The AACCHV Youth Financial Literacy Boot Camp is a week-long course that covers several areas of personal finance that will boost your child’s understanding and enhance their basic life skills. We are very excited to bring this comprehensive\, engaging and fun course to children in our community! \nThe program will run during the week of winter break from Monday\, Feb.19th to Friday\, Feb.23rd from 10am to 3pm. There is no cost to enroll your children in the program\, and they will be provided with lunch and healthy snacks each day. To reinforce the financial topics covered each day\, your child will engage in fun and challenging group activities. Topics covered will be: \n● What is a savings account?\n● How checking accounts work\n● How budgeting helps you to reach your goals\n● How personal credit works\n● How insurance protects you wealth\n● How to build wealth by investing \nEach child will also receive a new savings account with $50\, AACCHV Financial Literacy Boot Camp T-shirt and a Financial Literacy workbook uniquely created for our program. The African American Chamber of Commerce of the Hudson Valley is committed to the growth and development of programs within our community that help to break down economic barriers\, support running a business\, and help people to lead financially secure lives. \nCompleting this introduction on how to manage their personal finances will set your child on a path to achieve greater personal and financial success in the future. They will learn the basics about how money works and gain the skills and confidence they want will need in a rapidly changing world and economy. \n\nDownload Registration Form
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/financial-literacy-boot-camp/
LOCATION:AACCHV HQ\, 77 East Main Street\, Elmsford\, NY\, 10523\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Banking Basics for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Your choice of where you open your business’s accounts will greatly affect how quickly you can react to changes in the market and make your day-to-day financial operations run more quickly and efficiently. \n\nRegister
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/bankingbasicsforsmallbusiness/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240123T183000
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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Starting Up vs. Buying a Business
DESCRIPTION:Buying an existing business is almost always more costly upfront than starting your own. However\, it is also easier to get financing for buying a business vs starting one. \n\nRegister
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/startingupvsbuyingabusiness/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240117T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240117T193000
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SUMMARY:Roundtable Discussion: Mental Wellness and Business Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Join Our Mental Wellness and Business Leadership Roundtable Discussion. This gathering is specifically designed for entrepreneurs and business leaders across various sectors. Our goal is to cultivate a balanced conversation\, focusing on both mental wellness and effective business strategies. Here\, you’ll have the opportunity to both contribute and absorb wisdom from your peers’ journeys. \nKey Focus: “Achieving Balance in Business Leadership: Mental Wellness and Professional Success” \nSession Overview: \n\nExploring the Intersection of Mental Health and Business Success: Dive into how mental wellness impacts leadership and entrepreneurial success.\nLearning from Lived Experiences: Gain valuable insights from the real-world experiences and coping strategies of fellow leaders.\nSharing Your Journey: Engage with peers who appreciate the unique challenges of maintaining mental wellness in business.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nInsightful Exchanges: Hear from experienced leaders about their approaches to balancing mental wellness and business demands.\nVaried Perspectives: Draw from the diverse experiences of leaders from different industries and their strategies for mental and professional health.\nPractical Resources: Discover tools and methods for enhancing mental well-being while driving business success.\nCommunity Engagement: Forge meaningful connections with others who prioritize both mental health and professional achievement.\nInclusive for All Leadership Levels: Whether you’re starting out or have years of experience\, this roundtable offers essential insights for a healthier\, more balanced leadership approach.\n\nBe Part of Our Empowering Community: Together\, we can build a stronger\, more resilient network of leaders. Join us for a session rich in learning\, reflection\, and community support!
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/mentalwellnessroundtable/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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SUMMARY:[Webinar] Why You Need A Plan for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:A business plan will be central to how you start\, grow and develop your business.
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/webinar-why-you-need-a-plan-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231215T230000
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SUMMARY:Casino Networking Night and Toy Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join the African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley at Double Doors Event Space for a Spectacular Evening! \n📍 Location: Double Doors Event Space\, 29 Elm Avenue\, Mount Vernon\, NY\, USA📅 Date: Friday\, December 15th\, 2023⏰ Time: 7 PM – 11 PM \nCasino Networking Night & Toy Drive \nGet ready for an electrifying night filled with excitement\, networking\, and philanthropy! Hosted at the elegant Double Doors Event Space\, our Casino Networking Night and Toy Drive offers a fantastic opportunity to mingle with like-minded professionals while contributing to a noble cause. \n🎲 Games Galore: Test your luck and skills with classic casino games like poker\, blackjack\, and roulette. No matter your experience level\, our amiable dealers will ensure you have a fun and unforgettable experience. \n🎁 Toy Drive: This holiday season\, let’s spread cheer together! Please bring a new\, unwrapped toy to donate. Your generosity will bring joy to the faces of many children in need. \nDon’t Miss This Incredible Night! Be part of an unforgettable evening of fun\, networking\, and community support. Save the date and join us at Double Doors Event Space for a night that promises to be both enjoyable and meaningful. See you there!
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/casino-networking-night-and-toy-drive/
LOCATION:Double Doors Event Space\, 29 Elm Avenue\, Mount Vernon\, NY\, 10550\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Tamika Rose":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231206T200000
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SUMMARY:Roundtable Discussion - Navigating Business Ownership: Insights and Reflections
DESCRIPTION:Join Our Roundtable Discussion: This event is tailored for entrepreneurs and business owners from various industries. Our aim is to foster a dialogue where you can both share and gain insights from the experiences of your peers. \nKey Focus: “What I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Business” \nSession Overview: \n\nUncover Hidden Challenges: We’ll delve into the lesser-known obstacles and successes of running a business.\nGain Real-World Insights: Learn from experiences that only come with time in the field.\nShare Your Story: Connect with others who understand the unique aspects of business ownership.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nShared Experiences: Listen to what seasoned business owners wish they knew from the start.\nDiverse Perspectives: Benefit from the varied insights of owners from different industries.\nSafe Space: Enjoy a judgment-free environment that encourages openness and honesty.\nValuable Resources: Access tools and strategies that can propel your business forward.\nCommunity Building: Create lasting connections with like-minded individuals.\n\nFor Entrepreneurs at Any Stage: Whether you’re a newcomer or a veteran in business\, this discussion offers invaluable insights to help you navigate your journey. \nBe a Part of Our Growing Community: We are stronger together\, sharing knowledge and experiences. Join us for a session of learning\, reflection\, and connection!
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/roundtable-discussion-navigating-business-ownership-insights-and-reflections/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Tamika Rose":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231028T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231028T230000
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SUMMARY:Fall Costume Business Networking Party
DESCRIPTION:🍂 Presented by the African American Chamber of Commerce of the Hudson Valley \nDon your favorite costume and step into an evening resonating with the vibrant spirit of fall. As the leaves change and the air turns crisp\, there’s no better ambiance to connect with fellow Hudson Valley business professionals. Whether your goal is to expand your business network or simply to bask in an unforgettable evening with peers\, we’ve got you covered. Engage in insightful discussions\, share ideas\, and learn from the experiences of leading Black entrepreneurs and business trailblazers. Refreshments\, music\, and enriching conversations await! \nRSVP: Kindly fill out the form below to confirm your attendance. We’re excited to celebrate fall with you in style at Alex’s Lounge II Bar and Grill in Elmsford! \nFall Costume Networking Party RSVP FormPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastBusiness/Organization Name *Email *EmailConfirm EmailWill you be attending? *YesNoHow many additional guests are you bringing?None\, just me.+1+2+3 or moreAny comments or questions?RSVP
URL:https://aacchudsonvalley.org/events/fallnetworkingparty2023/
LOCATION:Alex’s Lounge II Bar & Grill\, 86 E Main St\, Elmsford\, 10523\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Hudson Valley":MAILTO:info@aacchudsonvalley.org
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