Thank you for your continued partnership with the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce. Our voice is stronger as a result!

Morning Networking - Guest Speaker: Nathan Keech, Keech Media
08/06/2019

Lunchtime Networking - Rudy's Redeye Grill
08/08/2019

"How It's 'Mead' Tour" & Ribbon Cutting for White Bear Meadery!
08/14/2019

Discussion with Superintendent Kazmierczak
08/15/2019

Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Dan Perry, Edward Jones, new location!
08/20/2019

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Success Fitness and Training Center!
08/21/2019

Finding the Hidden Talent Pool
08/22/2019

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Esquire Title!
09/09/2019

Health & Human Services Career Exploration and Job Fair Booth Registration
10/24/2019

Buy a discount ticket to Wild Mountain and a donation of $5.00 will be made to the White Bear Area Chamber of Commerce's Scholarship fund! It's simple: Select the special link below, click the BOOK NOW button and then select White Bear to purchase your tickets! Have fun while supporting our scholarship fund! Thanks Wild Mountain!

Let us help market your business to the newest Chamber members! The bags are given to each new member during their Ribbon Cutting celebrations and are a huge hit. Ideas include calendars, pens, magnets, key chains, notepads, gift cards, etc. with your company logo. We request 30 items per business and if you would like to participate in this program please call or email Shari at the Chamber Office. 

Northeast Residence - Driving for Dreams Golf Tournament
08/05/2019

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours Ribs On The River Cruise
08/07/2019

Tradition Bank North Oaks - 1st Anniversary of Business Open House
08/08/2019

Little Shop of Horrors
08/09/2019 - 08/12/2019

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours Dinner Cruise
08/10/2019

Opera on the River
08/10/2019

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours Ribs On The River Cruise
08/14/2019

2nd Annual WBL Area Schools Employer Breakfast
08/14/2019

Little Shop of Horrors
08/14/2019 - 08/18/2019

"How It's 'Mead' Tour" & Ribbon Cutting for White Bear Meadery!
08/14/2019

Pops on the Porch
08/15/2019

Yogadevotion at the Fillebrown House
08/22/2019

Join us and enjoy a morning of great networking with Chamber Members. Nathan Keech, Owner of Keech Media will talk about the importance of your business achieving significance in the digital marketplace. He will discuss everything from your web design to your social media footprint and how they affect your branding.
 
Everyone will have an opportunity to market their business while enjoying a fantastic breakfast! The only cost to attend is for your breakfast. Please RSVP as space is limited.

What is Lunchtime Networking? "It's just lunch with people that you want to have lunch with!" Our membership is growing and so is Lunchtime Networking! This is a great opportunity to meet new contacts, touch base with friends and enjoy a fabulous lunch! Space is limited and registration is required. Cost to attend is for your lunch only.

Superintendent for the White Bear Lake Area Schools, Dr. Wayne Kazmierczak will further explain and discuss the 2019 Building Bond Referendum scheduled for the November 5, 2019 ballot. The proposed referendum is for $326 million in bond funding over 10 years and will be used for security and various building projects and upgrades.

There will be ample time for questions regarding to the scope of the referendum relating to the building projects and it's impact on residential and Commercial Industrial property taxes. 

Seating is limited and RSVP's are required. Light refreshments will be served.

Relevant to businesses that are challenged with employee shortages. We are bringing together experts who will tackle the challenges of finding workers and help to uncover opportunities in your search to find the employees you need.
 
This program will showcase hiring opportunities within our immigrant population, a resource professional will address the amazing talent options of the recently retired, as well as, programs for ex-offenders looking to reenter the workforce.
 
Speakers include: 
Hussein Abdi, Leading Employment Specialist at International Institute of Minnesota, a non profit organization that helps immigrants and refugees find employment in our state.
 
Michael Hreha, Employer Development & Retention with MINNCOR Industries, The Employ Program; an innovative employment assistance program that services Minnesota offenders, pioneering in its attempt to reduce recidivism by releasing offenders as employable, contributing citizens.  
 
Perry Kuznar, Client Service Manager at Excel Engineering Inc.  Perry will discuss the value of Encore Careers, the hiring of retirees and the older generation.
 
While our event will consist of panelists representing these three sectors, additional information will be available from other organizations that also assist employers in this important search.
 
Cost to attend is $18 and includes breakfast. Registration is required. 

With Special Guest Speaker: Ian Leonard, FOX 9 Chief Meterologist, Cancer Survivor, Special Olympics Supporter, Husband, Father and all around funny guy!

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Business & Achievement Awards! Know of someone or a business who has gone above and beyond to contribute to our local economy? How about someone who showed an outstanding commitment to the Chamber's Mission? Do you and your business have an exemplary Recycling program? Nominate someone or a business today!

Are you an employer in the Health & Human Services industry and gotta a HOT job you need to fill? Have we got a deal for you! Join us at the 2019 Career Exploration & Job Fair where you will meet interested students and motivated potential employees from the Northeast Metro Area. Join us for a fun day of showing off some of the HOTTEST jobs and careers at some of the COOLEST companies!