BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.mcrcc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220331T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210730T182958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220323T164928Z UID:453907-1648713600-1648720800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Meet the Mayors - March 31 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin Us for the Rescheduled Meet The Mayors Part 1 on Thursday\, March 31st\, 8 AM at the Crowne Plaza Princeton in Plainsboro.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Connect with Middlesex County Mayors as they share Economic Development Opportunities for your business. Our four-part series offers the opportunity to network with key community & business leaders. \nThis year’s topics include: \n– Arts & Culture \n– Travel & Tourism \n– Going Green / Sustainability \n– Economic Development & More \nThe following Mayors have been invited to this program: \n\nMetuchen\nPlainsboro*\nCranbury*\nMonroe*\nJamesburg\nHelmetta\nSouth Brunswick*\n\n*confirmed Mayors \nFor Sponsorship Opportunities Please Click Here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmeet-the-mayors-part-1-tickets-165448638331″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice\nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Series Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454311″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://corporate.comcast.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”17043″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.hermanntds.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454061″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.weworkforhealth.org/in_our_states/new%20jersey”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/meet-the-mayors-2021-part-1/ LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Princeton\, 900 Scudders Mill Road\, Plainsboro Township\, NJ\, 08536\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet The Mayors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCC-Meet-The-Mayors-2021-Session-Banner-Mar-31-v3-B-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220325T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220325T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20220216T172401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T185204Z UID:454677-1648197000-1648202400@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:March Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our March Networking Breakfast at the Pines Manor\, 2085 Lincoln Hwy\, Edison\, NJ 08817 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Friday\, March 25th. \nThe MCRCC Networking Breakfast is designed to provide Members and their Guests (See Below For Details)  with the Opportunity to Network with other Members\, Develop New Connections and Grow Your Business.  \nEvent Overview  \n\n8:30 AM Doors Open (Breakfast available)\n8:30 AM to 8:50 AM – Breakfast \n8:50 AM to 9:30 AM – Introduction & 30 Second Intros\n9:30 AM to 9:55 AM – Structured Networking\n9:55 AM – Closing & Follow Up Networking Activity\n\nThis event is open to Members and their Guests*.  \nAt The Door Ticket Sales Are Not Available.  \nTo Join The Chamber As A Member Please Click Here \n  \n*Guests of Members may attend one Networking Breakfast and must be invited by an Ambassador\, Committee Chair or Board Member. When registering please make sure to include the name of the person who invited you. That Member must attend the event with you. Need an invitation? E-mail Kathy at kathy@www.mcrcc.org. \n  \nImportant Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmarch-networking-breakfast-tickets-271162242567″][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/march-networking-breakfast-3/ LOCATION:Pines Manor\, 2085 New Jersey 27\, Edison\, NJ\, 08817\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking Breakfast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MCRCC-March-Networking-Breakfast-Banner-v1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220317T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220317T193000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20220217T150741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T145806Z UID:454686-1647536400-1647545400@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:March Meet & Greet: St. Patrick's Day Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our March Meet & Greet on Thursday\, March 17th\, 5 PM\, at The Embassy Suites Piscataway-Somerset\, 121 Centennial Ave in Piscataway. \nMay the Luck of the Irish Come Your Way as You Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for the Annual St. Patrick’s Day Extravaganza. Let’s Eat & Drink as We Meet & Greet in the Hotel’s Beautiful and Spacious Atrium!  \n  \nMenu Will Include: \n\nCorned Beef & Cabbage Egg Rolls\nMini Shepherd’s Pie\nMini Reubens\nMashed Potato Station (Plain\, Spinach & Toppings)\nPasta Station (Watercress Pesto Cream Sauce and Vodka Sauce served over mini Rigatoni or Penne Pasta)\nChocolate Guinness Mousse Cups with Bushmills Irish Whiskey Whipped Cream  \nPistachio Tart\n\nThere will be a cash bar featuring a signature drink – Luck of the Irish Cocktail  \nIncludes a raffle for an overnight stay coupled with a Manager’s Reception and Breakfast for two. \n  \nMembers – $10 \nNon-Members – $25 \n  \nAny questions please e-mail Kathy Shaw at kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmarch-meet-greet-tickets-272118713397|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/march-meet-greet-st-patricks-day-extravaganza/ LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton Piscataway-Somerset Hotel\, 121 Centennial Avenue\, Piscataway Township\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet & Greet ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MCRCC-March-Meet-Greet-flyer-v4-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220310T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220310T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20220207T193414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220304T211607Z UID:454637-1646899200-1646906400@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Meet the Mayors - March 10 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin Us for Meet The Mayors Part 4 on Thursday\, March 10th\, 8 AM at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Connect with Middlesex County Mayors as they share Economic Development Opportunities for your business. Our four-part series offers the opportunity to network with key community & business leaders. \nThis year’s topics include: \n– Arts & Culture \n– Travel & Tourism \n– Going Green / Sustainability \n– Economic Development & More \nThe following Mayors have been invited to this program:  \n\nOld Bridge*\nEast Brunswick*\nMilltown*\nSouth Amboy*\nSouth River*\nNorth Brunswick\n\n*confirmed Mayors \nFor Sponsorship Opportunities Please Click Here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmeet-the-mayors-part-4-march-10-tickets-264443927907″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice\nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Series Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454311″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://corporate.comcast.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”17043″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.hermanntds.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454061″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.weworkforhealth.org/in_our_states/new%20jersey”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/meet-the-mayors-march-10/ LOCATION:Grand Marquis\, 1550 Route 9 South\, Old Bridge\, NJ\, 08857\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet The Mayors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MCRCC-Meet-The-Mayors-2021-Session-Banner-Mar-10-v4B-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220223T103000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211215T154459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211222T144256Z UID:454496-1645605000-1645612200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Middlesex County 2022 Economic Outlook DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for The Middlesex County 2022 Economic Outlook Presented by Dean James W. Hughes\, Ph.D\, Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy. \nWednesday\, February 23\, 2022 from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E\, Piscataway.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmiddlesex-county-2022-economic-outlook-tickets-228436438537″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice\nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Event Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454506″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.hermanntds.com”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/middlesex-county-2022-economic-outlook/ LOCATION:The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E 2nd Floor\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Economic Outlook ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/MCRCC-2022-Economic-Outlook-flyer-v3-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211209T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211209T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211102T174417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T200757Z UID:454328-1639038600-1639044000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:December Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our December Networking Breakfast at The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue East in Piscataway from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Thursday\, December 9. \nThe MCRCC Networking Breakfast is designed to provide Members and their Guests (See Below For Details)  with the Opportunity to Network with other Members\, Develop New Connections and Grow Your Business.  \nEvent Overview  \n\n8:30 AM Doors Open (Breakfast available)\n8:30 AM to 8:50 AM – Breakfast \n8:50 AM to 9:30 AM – Introduction & 30 Second Intros\n9:30 AM to 9:55 AM – Structured Networking\n9:55 AM – Closing & Follow Up Networking Activity\n\nThis event is open to Members and their Guests*.  \nAt The Door Ticket Sales Are Not Available. Ticket Sales End at 8:30 AM on December 9 \nTo Join The Chamber As A Member Please Click Here \n*Guests of Members may attend one Networking Breakfast and must be invited by an Ambassador\, Committee Chair or Board Member. When registering please make sure to include the name of the person who invited you. That Member must attend the event with you. Need an invitation? E-mail Craig at craig@www.mcrcc.org.  \n  \nImportant Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fdecember-networking-breakfast-tickets-204063879557|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Board Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#d8d8d8″][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454330″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nJay Driscoll\nDirector of Facilities Management\,\nJohnson & Johnson\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.jnj.com”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nJay Driscoll is the Director of Facilities Management at Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters in New Brunswick\, NJ. In this role\, Jay works closely with business leaders\, stakeholders\, and functional groups to understand their needs and deliver integrated and innovative Facility Management solutions focused on enabling the success of the business\, managing the infrastructure\, and improving the workplace experience. \n Jay joined Johnson & Johnson in 1995 and proceeded through various positions within the organization. Most recently\, Jay activated J&J’s campus\, improved the employee experience\, and connected with the broader community while prioritizing sustainability and flexibility for the longevity of the campus.   \nA little background on Jay – his wife\, Jeanine and two children live very nearby in East Brunswick NJ. He is on the Board of Directors for the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce\, and the New Brunswick City Center. Jay earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and holds an MBA from Monmouth University.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/december-networking-breakfast/ LOCATION:The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E 2nd Floor\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking Breakfast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MCRCC-December-Networking-Breakfast-Banner-v1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211207T200000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211115T171531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T142812Z UID:454370-1638896400-1638907200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:December Meet & Greet DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our December Meet & Greet on Tuesday\, December 7th\, 5 PM\, at The Chateau Grande Hotel\, 670 Cranbury Road in East Brunswick.  \nCome one\, come all! Join us as we celebrate the Splendor of the Chateau Grande Hotel and the Joys of the Holiday Season! \nMenu will include: A pasta station\, assorted international cheese and meat display\, and butler passed hors d’ oeuvres. There will also be a cash bar. \nDuring or after the event\, the sales team will conduct tours of the fabulous guest rooms\, for those who are interested. \nThere will also be a raffle for a few overnight stays coupled with dinner for two at the famous Orchard Park by David Burke. \n$10 for Members \n $25 for Non-Members \nNon-Members – please e-mail Kathy Shaw at kathy@www.mcrcc.org[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fdecember-meet-greet-tickets-211197606727|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/december-meet-greet/ LOCATION:Chateau Grande Hotel\, 670 Cranbury Road\, East Brunswick\, NJ\, 08816\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet & Greet ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/MCRCC-December-Meet-Greet-flyer-B-v2-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211203T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211203T110000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211026T182145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T174643Z UID:454272-1638520200-1638529200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Holiday WinterFest DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nJoin Us For The Chamber’s Annual Holiday WinterFest at Forsgate Country Club on Friday\, December 3rd from 8:30 AM to 11 AM. Attendees receive Breakfast\, Networking Opportunities and More! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Purchase” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fholiday-winterfest-tickets-199300251417|title:Click%20Here%20To%20Purchase|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Important Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/holiday-winterfest-december-3rd-2021/ LOCATION:Forsgate Country Club\, 375 Forsgate Drive\, Monroe Township\, NJ\, 08831\, United States CATEGORIES:WinterFest ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MCRCC-2021-WIB-Holiday-Winterfest-flyer-v1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211202T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211202T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210730T192216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211201T163050Z UID:453919-1638432000-1638439200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Meet the Mayors - December 2 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Connect with Middlesex County Mayors as they share Economic Development Opportunities for your business. Our four-part series offers the opportunity to network with key community & business leaders. \nThis year’s topics include: \n– Arts & Culture \n– Travel & Tourism \n– Going Green / Sustainability \n– Economic Development & More \nThe following Mayors have been invited to the December 2nd program: \n\nEdison\nWoodbridge\nCarteret\nPerth Amboy\nMilltown\nNorth Brunswick\nMetuchen\n\nFor Sponsorship Opportunities Please Click Here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Purchase” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmeet-the-mayors-part-3-tickets-194732539267|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nImportant Attendee Notice\nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Series Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454311″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://corporate.comcast.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454061″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.weworkforhealth.org/in_our_states/new%20jersey”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454084″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.enorthfield.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454338″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.firstenergycorp.com/save_energy/save_energy_new_jersey.html”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/meet-the-mayors-2021-part-3/ LOCATION:Pines Manor\, 2085 New Jersey 27\, Edison\, NJ\, 08817\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet The Mayors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCC-Meet-The-Mayors-2021-Session-3-Banner-v4-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211119T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211119T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211018T165304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211105T191926Z UID:454235-1637310600-1637316000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:November Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our November Networking Breakfast at The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue East in Piscataway from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Friday\, November 19th. \nThe MCRCC Networking Breakfast is designed to provide Members and their Guests (See Below For Details)  with the Opportunity to Network with other Members\, Develop New Connections and Grow Your Business.  \nEvent Overview  \n\n8:30 AM Doors Open (Breakfast available)\n8:30 AM to 8:50 AM – Breakfast \n8:50 AM to 9:30 AM – Introduction & 30 Second Intros\n9:30 AM to 9:55 AM – Structured Networking\n9:55 AM – Closing & Follow Up Networking Activity\n\nThis event is open to Members and their Guests*.  \nAt The Door Ticket Sales Are Not Available. Ticket Sales End at 8:30 AM on November 19th \nTo Join The Chamber As A Member Please Click Here \n*Guests of Members may attend one Networking Breakfast and must be invited by an Ambassador\, Committee Chair or Board Member. When registering please make sure to include the name of the person who invited you. That Member must attend the event with you. Need an invitation? E-mail Craig at craig@www.mcrcc.org.  \n  \nImportant Attendee Notice \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fnovember-networking-breakfast-tickets-192434515817%3Faff%3Debdsoporgprofile”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Member Spotlight\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#d8d8d8″][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18716″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMarc Mustachio\nDevelopment Manager\,\nKraus Marketing\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18717″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://krausgroupmarketing.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Marc Mustachio has been involved in the marketing and advertising industry for over ten years. \nA Magna Cum Laude graduate from Montclair State University with a degree in Business Administration and Marketing\, Marc’s career experience includes roles on both the agency side\, as well as the media side of the marketing and advertising industry.  As Business Development Manager for Kraus Marketing\, Marc oversees a team of professionals who partner with companies across varying industries to create eye-catching branding programs\, develop and launch experiential\, user-optimized websites\, and drive qualified web traffic using a proprietary digital marketing mix designed to generate awareness and activate audiences.  \nMarc lives in Morris county with his wife\, Samantha\, and two dogs. When his brain isn’t racing with marketing ideas and customer acquisition concepts\, you can find him snowboarding\, hiking\, chasing adventures\, watching a movie\, or hanging out with family and friends.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Board Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#d8d8d8″][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454344″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nBill Neary\nExecutive Director\,\nKeep Middlesex Moving\, Inc.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”16198″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://kmm.org/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Bill Neary is the Chairman of the Board to the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce and on the Advisory Board for Einstein’s Alley. Prior to joining KMM he was self-employed owning and operating two Dairy Queen franchises.   \nIn addition to his work as Chairperson of the Central Jersey Transportation Forum\, Bill Neary serves as the Executive Director of Keep Middlesex Moving\, Inc.\, Middlesex County’s nonprofit transportation management association. Prior to his work at KMM\, Bill served as the elected Mayor of the Township of East Brunswick\, NJ from 1996-2008. He was also a member of the township council for two years before becoming mayor.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/november-networking-breakfast-3/ LOCATION:The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E 2nd Floor\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking Breakfast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MCRCC-November-Networking-Breakfast-Banner-v2-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211117T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210728T155732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211028T181238Z UID:453883-1637152200-1637155800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Cyber Security Awareness Training: Continuous Education/Measurable Analytics = Effective Employee Security DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Cyber Security Awareness Training\, Empowering the first layer of defense\, “Continuous Education/Measurable Analytics = Effective Employee Security How to defend yourself and your organization!” as part of the Chamber’s Technology and Business Development Series: Cyber Security Awareness Training. Employee Webinar Series are the first steps to help educate and transform a business’ weakest link into their strongest defense. Empowering the first layer of defense\, one employee at a time. Being Capable in the New Norm… Growing You & Your Business Courtesy of The Technology & Business Development Committee. \nContinuous Education/Measurable Analytics = Effective Employee Security  \nHow to Defend Yourself and Your Organization!  \n48% of cybercriminals spend 1-5 hours per week keeping up with the latest trends. The threat landscape is constantly changing. How do you defend yourself from cybercriminals or even prove successful if you did? This webinar will show you;  \n\nHow to create a security culture and stress the importance of sharing the cybersecurity responsibility. \nHow by adding cyber metrics to your quarterly evaluations is a great way to set the standard. \nCyber Education Success is measurable. \n\nHumans learn on a continuous basis\, once and done education isn’t enough. Cybercriminals start to become less successful in one area and must find new ways to trick their victims. Learn the importance of measuring success. Employees need to know where they stand. Join this webinar and learn how to use metrics to transform end-user education into an analytical engine. \nPresented by: Cora Park\, President/CEO Diamond Business Communications \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $25 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmeeting.zoho.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%3FsessionId%3D1016399762|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenter\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453871″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nCora Park\,\nPresident/CEO\,\nDiamond Business Communications\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”9916″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Cora’s original career began in the office equipment industry. Leading a technical and administrative team of 30+ as the Director of Service Operations for a Minolta Dealership in Philadelphia. \nEvolving with the technical innovations of course\, she went on to Co-Found a Direct Marketing Company\, which she owned and operated for 15 years. \nNext-up is an investment in two Retail Franchise Restaurants. It was through the franchises Cora accepted a position that would introduce her to the world of Managed IT Services for the small and Medium size business. Technology Services at one time only available to Enterprise Level companies now affordable to the small and medium size business owners.  It was a sign. \nAlready skilled at operations for making technical teams shine while providing White Glove Customer Service\, this was a dream she had to make her own. Diamond Business Communications was founded. \nTo have the aptitude to connect this technology with the business owners was a remarkable authority. Helping owners\, and other leaders become more efficient\, productive and increase their bottom line. A joy that continues to grow with each new happy client. \nThe key to our success is the team of diamonds that make us shine.  Having great technical leadership\, administrators\, and staff that are committed to our customers’ success.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Program Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.business.att.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18213″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.performanceselling.sandler.com/about/local-sandler-trainer”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://1huddle.co/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18621″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21023&subloc=0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/cyber-security-awareness-training-continuous-education-measurable-analytics-effective-employee-security/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Technology and Business Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCCOpenForBusiness_CyberSecurityAwarenessTraining-Nov-17-v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211116T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211116T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211020T145014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211109T145059Z UID:454249-1637082000-1637089200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Fall Networking Event: Wine Tasting - South Brunswick EDC & MCRCC DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\nJoin the South Brunswick EDC and Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce on November 16th \, 5 PM\, The Grape Escape Winery\, Dayton\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nAbout this event \n\n\nRaise a Glass While We Raise Donations.  \nEnjoy fine wines and great food while networking with other South Brunswick businesses and raising funds to support South Brunswick Social Services this holiday season. \nSeating is limited to 100 guests. \n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Register” color=”sandy-brown” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Ffall-networking-event-wine-tasting-south-brunswick-edc-mcrcc-tickets-195114591997|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in donating food\, the following food items are needed to make Holiday food boxes: \n\nStuffing\nPotatoes- boxed\, canned or fresh\nRice\nPeanut Butter\nJelly\nCanned meats- tuna or chicken\nBoxed baked goods\nShelf stable milk\nOatmeal\nTurkeys\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/south-brunswick-edc-mcrcc-fall-networking-event-wine-tasting/ LOCATION:The Grape Escape\, 12 Stults Road\, Dayton\, NJ\, 08810\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet & Greet,Partner Event - South Brunswick EDC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WINE-TASTING-INVITE_online-final-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T140000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211018T153556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211018T154140Z UID:454233-1635512400-1635516000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:October 29th Virtual Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our Virtual October Member Orientation\, 1 PM on Friday\, October 29th.  \nPlease join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for Member Orientation. Orientation is a great opportunity for new\, current and prospective Members to meet the staff\, network and learn about the resources provided to them through their Chamber Membership. \nComplimentary Interactive Virtual Networking Session at 1:30 PM is Provided by Jim Barnoski\, Sandler Training & Hosted by the Chamber’s Ambassador Committee. \nEvent is Hosted by Jim Barnoski\, Sandler Training \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Foctober-member-orientation-tickets-192478096167%3Faff%3Debdsoporgprofile|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/october-29th-virtual-member-orientation/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Member Orientation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Middlesex-County-Reg.-Banner_Virtual-Memeber-Orientation_A_Oct_29-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211022T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211022T130000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210813T180615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T124205Z UID:453975-1634893200-1634907600@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Women's Leadership Summit DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This year’s Women’s Leadership Summit focuses on the Theme of “Rebound with Resilience: Ready to GO!” \nSuccess is different for every person and is especially relevant when one considers the diversity of New Jersey\, particularly Middlesex County\, and the events of the past year plus. Therefore\, it was important to select a wide variety of topics that affects individuals on a professional\, personal and wellness level. This allows the event to be a “one-stop-shop” which takes a holistic approach to an individual’s development regardless of their background\, age or occupation. \nThe Chamber’s Women in Business Committee has been focused on meeting the needs of our workforce today and the future for nearly two decades with our Women’s Leadership Summit\, which provides women with the opportunity to develop\, learn and connect with other female professionals each year. \nThis year’s Women’s Leadership Summit is scheduled for October 22nd\, 2021\, and runs from 9 AM to 1 PM. It features two networking sessions\, a philanthropic speaker\, panel discussion\, wellness expo\, brunch and a keynote address. Sarah Chaplin\, President & CEO of State Theatre New Jersey is our Keynote Speaker. Our Philanthropic Speaker will deliver her address directly after our AM registration/networking program. The Panel will feature a diverse set of professionals who will bring their expertise and personal experience into an insightful and empowering session. \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nDetailed Timeline & Overview of the Women’s Leadership Summit\n  \n9:00 AM – Registration & Networking \n9:30 AM – Opening Welcome \n9:35 AM – Panel Discussion \n10:45 AM – Break / Networking & Health & Wellness Expo \n11:00 AM – Brunch / Networking & Health & Wellness Expo \n12:00 PM – Philanthropic Speaker \n12:15 PM – Keynote Speaker \n1:00 PM – Closing Comments[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”danger” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fwomens-leadership-summit-tickets-167341863017|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Click Here For Sponsorship Packages” color=”danger” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mcrcc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2F2021-Sponsor-Sheet-v2-1.pdf|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Keynote Speaker\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#dddddd”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454181″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nSarah K. Chaplin\, President and Chief Executive Officer\, State Theatre New Jersey\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454180″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Sarah K. Chaplin is a 24-year veteran of arts administration and leadership\, and has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of State Theatre New Jersey since 2018. The State Theatre renovation is Chaplin’s third historic venue renovation (following Peery’s Egyptian Theatre in Ogden\, UT\, and The National Theatre in Washington D.C.) and her fifth theater renovation in total (including Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts also in Ogden\, UT and Times Union Center for the Performing Arts in Jacksonville\, FL). \nBefore joining the State Theatre\, Chaplin was the Executive Director of The National Theatre Corporation in Washington\, D.C. In her role at The National Theatre\, Chaplin worked on the revitalization of the historic venue through strategic planning\, brand identity\, and capital improvements. Chaplin led capital improvement projects which included a $1.5M replacement of the theater’s rope-and-sandbag rigging system during the summer of 2017 (the replacement of the rope-and-sandbag rigging system is also a major part of STNJ’s renovation).   \nPrior to her time at The National Theatre Corporation\, Chaplin worked for SMG\, a national venue management company. At SMG\, she served as General Manager for The National Theatre in Washington\, D.C.; Facility Director for the Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts in Jacksonville\, FL; and Theater Director for Peery’s Egyptian Theater in Ogden\, UT.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Philanthropic Speaker\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#dddddd”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454187″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nJennifer Apostol\, Director\, REPLENISH\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454188″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.middlesexcountynj.gov/Government/Departments/CS/Pages/Mcfoods/MCFOODS.aspx”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Jennifer is the Director of REPLENISH\, (formerly MCFOODS\, the Middlesex County Food Bank).  She has been overseeing the program for over 25 years.  She works with a network of more than 150 food pantries\, soup kitchens and social service organizations to achieve REPLENISH’S mission of ensuring that all residents in the county have immediate access to nutritious foods and necessities at all times.  Jennifer is dedicated to “Nourishing our Neighbors” and improving the overall well-being of our residents and achieving food security for all with the support of countless colleagues\, volunteers and partners from community organizations\, businesses\, schools\, and civic groups.   [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Panel\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#dddddd”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454230″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nKathleen Cashman-Walter\, President\, Cashman Consulting\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As a Leadership and Performance and Career Coach\, Kathleen provides individual\, executive and team leadership coaching to senior leaders\, coaches and their organizations and teams. Empowering leaders and those they lead to find answers\, coaching them through challenges and inspiring them to be confident\, accountable\, and courageous. \nKathleen is President of Cashman Consulting LLC\, a Leadership Development and Coaching Organization and is her branded Coaching is known as “Conversations with Kathleen”.  She has been with the organization for over 30 years.  Through this role she interacts with organizations across industry spectrums and at all levels beginning at the top.  She has served her clients as Executive Coach\, Leadership Coach\, Leadership Development Presenter\, Developer and Project Manager as well as taken on interim senior positions while supporting the recruiting function.  Keeping her relevant to her clients resulting in a true trusted advisor. \nKathleen Cashman is currently the Professor of Communication & Leadership – the program has been created and executed by Professor Kathleen and is considered a premier part of the overall program\, MBS Internship Course and Advisor\, Professional Career Advisor\, Industrial Advisory Board Leader and\, Executive Coach for the Rutgers Professional Science Master’s Program for the past 10 years.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454231″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nLinda Carroll\, Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer\, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Linda Carroll\, RN-BC\, MSN\, vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nursing officer (CNO) at  Saint Peter’s Healthcare System\, joined Saint Peter’s in 1984 and is currently responsible for overseeing all inpatient nursing division operations within a 478-bed acute care teaching hospital\, in addition to six adult communities in Monroe\, two wound care and hyperbaric oxygen services centers\, community health services\, pharmacy\, laboratory services\, infection prevention\, respiratory therapy\, cardiac catheterization\, adult and pediatric emergency departments\, clinical education and nursing research\, including Saint Peter’s Simulation Center for Interprofessional Learning which houses the medical library and a simulation center. \nUnder her leadership\, Saint Peter’s achieved its sixth consecutive Magnet® designation for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center\, becoming only the fifth hospital in the world to do so. Saint Peter’s Intensive Care Unit also received its sixth consecutive Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses\, while the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit received its third consecutive Beacon Award. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#dddddd”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454232″ alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMariel Miller\, CEO & Founder\, The Franchise Advisor\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Mariel has 30+ years’ experience in the franchise sector. She uses her rich background to provide complimentary franchise-related advice and coaching to potential entrepreneurs and educates them on thoroughly vetting franchise opportunities through her firm The Franchise Advisor\, Est 2004.  \nThe Franchise Advisor has developed complimentary programs and services that are popular with professionals curious about career/income replacement opportunities and/or semi-passive\, quality of life opportunities\, as well as small business owners interested in exploring the potential of franchising.  \nIn 2019\, Mariel was recognized in the Top 1% of franchise consultant/advisors nationally and was  welcomed onto the Forbes Business Council as an official contributor in 2020. She has decades of  experience keynoting and in organizational development with dozens of top-performing franchise  brands and at industry events.  [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsors:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”12900″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.horizonblue.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”10514″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.hoaglandlongo.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_single_image image=”454064″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.bms.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”9152″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.magbank.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454039″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://thebankofprinceton.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”42533″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.njadvancemedia.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”15464″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://bbgi.com”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”19577″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://njsbdc.com/njsbdc-at-rutgers-university-new-brunswick/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”6626″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.withum.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/womens-leadership-summit-october-22nd-9-am/ LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Princeton\, 4355 US-1\, Princeton\, NJ\, 08540\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Leadership Summit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Womens-Leadership-Summit-Save-The-Date.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210728T154707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210728T184302Z UID:453881-1634733000-1634736600@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Cyber Security Awareness Training: The Silent Danger of the Dark Web DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Cyber Security Awareness Training\, Empowering the first layer of defense\, “The Silent Danger of the Dark Web” as part of the Chamber’s Technology and Business Development Series: Cyber Security Awareness Training. \nEmployee Webinar Series are the first steps to help educate and transform a business’ weakest link into their strongest defense. Empowering the first layer of defense\, one employee at a time. Being Capable in the New Norm… Growing You & Your Business Courtesy of The Technology & Business Development Committee. \nThe Silent Danger of the Dark Web  \nWe’ve all heard of the Dark Web. The infamous private corners of the internet that are only accessible through special software that mask your IP address. You know\, where you can do just about anything\, from joining a book club to hiring an assassin. What you’ll discover;  \n\nHow your data ends up on the Dark Web \nWhat your id is worth on the Dark Web. \nYour data is on the Dark Web – What you should do immediately! \nHow to protect yourself from exposure to the Dark Web. \n\nDo you know if your employees’ credentials are floating around there? Learn how to protect and prevent those risks before they wreak havoc on your organization. Join this webinar and learn how you can take steps to guard your identity. \nPresented by: Cora Park\, President/CEO Diamond Business Communications \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $25 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmeeting.zoho.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%3FsessionId%3D1030473254|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenter\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453871″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nCora Park\,\nPresident/CEO\,\nDiamond Business Communications\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”9916″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Cora’s original career began in the office equipment industry. Leading a technical and administrative team of 30+ as the Director of Service Operations for a Minolta Dealership in Philadelphia. \nEvolving with the technical innovations of course\, she went on to Co-Found a Direct Marketing Company\, which she owned and operated for 15 years. \nNext-up is an investment in two Retail Franchise Restaurants. It was through the franchises Cora accepted a position that would introduce her to the world of Managed IT Services for the small and Medium size business. Technology Services at one time only available to Enterprise Level companies now affordable to the small and medium size business owners.  It was a sign. \nAlready skilled at operations for making technical teams shine while providing White Glove Customer Service\, this was a dream she had to make her own. Diamond Business Communications was founded. \nTo have the aptitude to connect this technology with the business owners was a remarkable authority. Helping owners\, and other leaders become more efficient\, productive and increase their bottom line. A joy that continues to grow with each new happy client. \nThe key to our success is the team of diamonds that make us shine.  Having great technical leadership\, administrators\, and staff that are committed to our customers’ success.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Program Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.business.att.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18213″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.performanceselling.sandler.com/about/local-sandler-trainer”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://1huddle.co/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18621″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21023&subloc=0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/cyber-security-awareness-training-the-silent-danger-of-the-dark-web/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Technology and Business Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCCOpenForBusiness_CyberSecurityAwarenessTraining-Oct-20-v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211020T180000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211011T133854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211011T134156Z UID:454202-1634731200-1634752800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:2021 Hermes Expo International DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hermes Expo International (Hermes Expo) is a leading business expo and networking company in America\, which has been promoting commerce\, communications\, and culture between America and Greece since 1992. \nDate & Location: October 20\, 2021\, at the Grand Marquis\, Old Bridge\, NJ \nHermes Expo acts as a catalyst for businesses seeking new business opportunities and network expansion. Hermes Expo serves as a live marketplace for businesses and professionals to come together and meet face to face\, renew client relationships\, demonstrate products\, launch new products\, taste test products\, and services\, meet with industry leaders\, and experts. \n  \nReasons to Attend: \n\n Establish new business leads\n Display your products and services for the world to see and taste\n Launch and promote a new concept\n Advertise your business and brand\n Learn about trends affecting your business\n Attend professional development seminars\n Discover technologies\, products & services that will help your business grow\n Network\n Share experiences\n Expand your network\, locally\, regionally and on a national spectrum\n Learn about importing-exporting to European nations\n Increase your business opportunities and choices\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fhermesexpo.com”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nPresented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/2021-hermes-expo-international/ LOCATION:Grand Marquis\, 1550 Route 9 South\, Old Bridge\, NJ\, 08857\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/unnamed-10.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211015T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211015T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210929T132426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T164253Z UID:454140-1634286600-1634292000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:October Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our October Networking Breakfast at The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue East in Piscataway from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Friday\, October 15th. \nThe MCRCC Networking Breakfast is designed to provide Members and their Guests (See Below For Details)  with the Opportunity to Network with other Members\, Develop New Connections and Grow Your Business.  \nEvent Overview  \n\n8:30 AM Doors Open (Breakfast available)\n8:30 AM to 8:50 AM – Breakfast \n8:50 AM to 9:30 AM – Introduction & 30 Second Intros\n9:30 AM to 9:55 AM – Structured Networking\n9:55 AM – Closing & Follow Up Networking Activity\n\nThis event is open to Members and their Guests*.  \nEarly Bird Pricing Available! $38 for Members – $45 for Non-Members through October 6th \nAt The Door Ticket Sales Are Not Available.  \nTo Join The Chamber As A Member Please Click Here \n*Guests of Members may attend one Networking Breakfast and must be invited by an Ambassador\, Committee Chair or Board Member. When registering please make sure to include the name of the person who invited you. That Member must attend the event with you. Need an invitation? E-mail Craig at craig@www.mcrcc.org. \nThe Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is requiring all attendees of its in-person events to provide proof of vaccination or applicable proof of a negative COVID-19 test. \nIndividuals attending Middlesex County Regional Chamber events must either show proof of vaccination or provide proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of an event’s start time or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within 72 hours of the start time or a COVID-19 rapid test within 6 hours.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Foctober-networking-breakfast-tickets-181978621957%3Faff%3Debdsoporgprofile”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Member Spotlight\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454182″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nTammy Stouchko\, Principal\, SSP Architects\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”318400″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://ssparchitects.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nTammy has not taken a straight line path through her career.  With degrees in interior design and construction management\, and work experience in everything from capital improvements to new construction to corporate moves\, Tammy has just about seen it all.  She draws on her varied background to adeptly balance all aspects of project management. \nTammy is well-known for her ability to keep projects moving forward. She is able to quickly earn the respect of clients\, contractors\, and building officials. Her pragmatic outlook and focus allows her to deal with complex situations\, distill them to a series of action items\, and follow each through to its conclusion. \nWhen not at work\, Tammy keeps equally busy with a variety of projects and activities.  She is currently serving in her seventh year on her hometown’s Recreation Commission\, and until recently was a youth soccer coach. She is also a part-time baker and has been on recreation for almost 15 years. Tammy also runs Somerville Santa’s volunteer effort. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Board Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454178″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.stnj.org”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nKelly Blithe\, Director of Communications & Community Engagement\, State Theatre New Jersey\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454180″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.stnj.org”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nKelly Blithe is the Director of Communications & Community Engagement at State Theatre New Jersey. Kelly has been a part of the STNJ family since 2004. In her role at the State Theatre\, she is in charge of external communications\, public relations\, STNJ’s social media platforms\, and most recently\, the education and community engagement programs. Kelly also manages STNJ’s volunteer program.   \nIn addition to serving on the Board of the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Board\, she is the Chair of the New Brunswick Committee Arts Council and on the advisory council for coLAB Arts. She is also on the Committee for Windows of Understanding\, an annual social justice public art project in New Brunswick\, Highland Park\, and Metuchen.  \nKelly earned her B.A. in English from Rutgers University.   \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Open for Business Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454212″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nElayne McClaine\, Regional Director\, NJSBDC at Rutgers New Brunswick\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”19577″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://njsbdc.com/njsbdc-at-rutgers-university-new-brunswick/”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nMs. Elayne P. McClaine is the Regional Director for the New Jersey Small Business Development Center at Rutgers Business School-New Bruns-wick Campus. The NJ-SBDC-NB is one of twelve Centers statewide that provides training\, counseling and technical assistance to small and medium sized entities. This program is run under the auspices of the US Small Business Administration.  \nMs. McClaine is certified as a NASBITE CGBP (Certified Global Business Professional) as well as a NASBITE Certified Trainer. She is a candidate for the International Society of Business Appraisers BCA\, as a Business Certified Appraiser. She has been awarded two U.S. Patents and has received recognition from the American Academy of Dermatologists for marketing leadership. Ms. McClaine has an MBA-Finance from Regis University and a BA-Economics from Fordham University \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/october-networking-breakfast-2/ LOCATION:The Rutgers Club\, 85 Avenue E 2nd Floor\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking Breakfast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MCRCC-October-Networking-Breakfast-Banner-v1-green-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211013T140000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20211001T143740Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T143817Z UID:454174-1634130000-1634133600@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Trade Winds Informational Webinar for New Jersey Businesses DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the U.S. Commercial Service and the New Jersey Business Action Center for a webinar highlighting resources for qualified U.S. businesses in the Garden State.  \nRegister to learn about the largest U.S. Government–led  trade mission and business development mission taking place in Dubai in March 2022! \nTrade Winds will feature meetings with U.S. commercial diplomats from over 20 countries in the Middle East\, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa\, exciting conference programming and multiple networking opportunities. Participants can customize their experience with optional business-to-business matchmaking meetings with pre-screened buyers\, agents\, distributors or joint-venture partners in the United Arab Emirates as well as Algeria\, Israel\, Morocco\, Qatar\, Saudi Arabia\, Kuwait and Egypt. \nInformational Webinar will feature:  \n\nIn-depth discussion all about Trade Winds\nThe New Jersey Business Action Center on STEP grant funding\nTime for participant Q & A  with international trade experts and Trade Winds organizers\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Femenuapps.ita.doc.gov%2FePublic%2Fevent%2FeditWebReg.do%3FSmartCode%3D2QCC”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nPresented by\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454175″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/trade-winds-informational-webinar-for-new-jersey-businesses/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/unnamed-8.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211012T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211012T120000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210928T172645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210928T173041Z UID:454136-1634031000-1634040000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Meet The SBA Lenders at Live Virtual Conference DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nBuilding and Financing Your Business \nMeet the SBA Lenders \nLive Virtual Conference presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration New Jersey District Office in cooperation with the NJ Small Business Development Center at Rutgers-New Brunswick. \nThe event is intended for both established and startup business owners. Our live virtual conference will begin with an overview and update on the pandemic relief programs for small business owners. In addition\, we will provide a wealth of information on regular SBA loan programs and technical assistance available to the NJ business community. The presenters will also discuss what goes into a good loan proposal\, how to increase your chances of getting approved\, and how to get through the loan application process. Leading area bank lending officers will present their services relating to the SBA’s Guaranteed Lending Program. \nThe participants will be able to ask their questions during and at the end of the session.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fregister.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F8764451688912281360″][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nPresented By\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”168001″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2976411375078442766″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”454137″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/meet-the-sba-lenders-at-live-virtual-conference/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/njsbdc-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211007T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210730T191512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T142244Z UID:453915-1633593600-1633600800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Meet the Mayors Part - October 7th DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Connect with Middlesex County Mayors as they share Economic Development Opportunities for your business. Our four-part series offers the opportunity to network with key community & business leaders. \nThis year’s topics include: \n– Arts & Culture \n– Travel & Tourism \n– Going Green / Sustainability \n– Economic Development & More \nThe following Mayors have been invited to the October 7th program: \n\nPiscataway\nMiddlesex\nSouth Plainfield\nDunellen\nNew Brunswick\nHighland Park\n\nFor Sponsorship Opportunities Please Click Here.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fmeet-the-mayors-part-2-tickets-165457896021″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454061″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.weworkforhealth.org/in_our_states/new%20jersey”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”17043″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.hermanntds.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/meet-the-mayors-2021-part-2/ LOCATION:YMCA at Piscataway Community Center\, 520 Hoes Lane\, Piscataway\, NJ\, 08854\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet The Mayors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Meet-The-Mayors-10-7-21-v2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210923T163108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T160225Z UID:454116-1633523400-1633527000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Countdown to NJ’s 2022 Ban on Plastic Bags and Polystyrene Foam DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Countdown to NJ’s 2022 Ban on Plastic Bags and Polystyrene Foam” as part of the Chamber’s Workforce and Business Resources Series: Connecting You With What You Need to Know. The Program is Courtesy of The Human Resources and Government Affairs Committees. \n  \nCountdown to NJ’s 2022 Ban on Plastic Bags and Polystyrene Foam  \nThe New Jersey Business Action Center\, the NJ Department of Environmental Protection\, and the New Jersey Clean Communities Council are working together to help businesses prepare for a new law\, effective May 4\, 2022\, which ends the use of all single-use plastic carryout bags and polystyrene foam food service products\, and the use of single-use paper carryout bags at grocery stores at or over 2500 square feet in size. This applies to all retail stores\, grocery stores and food service businesses statewide\, from restaurants and delis to food trucks and cafeterias. In addition\, plastic straws will be limited to by-customer-request-only after November 4\, 2021. Find out what you need to know to comply with the law and resources to help you prepare now. \n  \nOur 1-Hour Program Will Cover:  \n\nWhat are the elements of the new plastic ban law? \nDoes the new law pertain to me? Are there any exemptions or waivers?\nWhat educational resources are available to help local governments and businesses with outreach?\nWhat resources are available to assist towns\, municipalities and the public comply?\n\n  \nPresented by: Janet Robertson\, Project Manager\, NJ Business Action Center; Erin Jensen\, Environmental Specialist\, Div. of Solid/Hazardous Waste\, NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection; and JoAnn Gemenden\, Executive Director\, NJ Clean Communities Council \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $25 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here To Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fcountdown-to-njs-2022-ban-on-plastic-bags-and-polystyrene-foam-tickets-178289577927|title:Click%20Here%20To%20Register|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenters\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454117″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nJanet Robertson\nProject Manager\, NJ Business Action Center \nJanet Robertson is Project Manager with the NJ Business Action Center\, part of the Department of State. The NJBAC is responsible for communicating with all businesses about their responsibilities under the new law and providing online resources to support business compliance.  Robertson is a NJ native\, who previously served Central/Southern NJ businesses\, promoting exports and foreign direct investment into NJ\, as a Commercial Officer with the U.S. Commercial Service\, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454119″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nErin Jensen\nEnvironmental Specialist\, Div. of Solid/Hazardous Waste\, NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection \nErin Jensen is an Environmental Specialist with the Division of Solid and Hazardous Waste at the NJDEP. She is the lead on implementing the Plastics Bag Ban law at the Department and also leads the Municipal Tonnage Grant program. She has been with the Department for over 4 years and in addition to leading the bag ban implementation she is also the DEP contact for Recycle Coach. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454118″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nJoAnn Gemenden\nExecutive Director\, New Jersey Clean Communities \nJoAnn Gemenden is in her inaugural year as Executive Director of the New Jersey Clean Communities Council where she is tasked with implementing NJ’s outreach and education program for the single use plastics ban.   \nPrior to being named to this post\, JoAnn served as the Bureau Chief of Recycling in Union County for 35 years where she was both Recycling and Clean Communities Coordinator.  \nShe has vast experience in environmental education and works to promote behavior change when it comes to keeping NJ litter free and reducing our reliance on plastic.  \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nProgram Presented By:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454120″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://nj.gov/state/bac/bac.shtml”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454121″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.nj.gov/dep/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454122″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.njclean.org/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Program Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.business.att.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18213″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.performanceselling.sandler.com/about/local-sandler-trainer”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://1huddle.co/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18621″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21023&subloc=0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/countdown-to-njs-2022-ban-on-plastic-bags-and-polystyrene-foam/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Workforce and Business Resources ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MCRCCOpenForBusiness_Oct_6_2021_v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211015T080000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210929T173823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210930T135725Z UID:454144-1633075200-1634284800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Bee-ginner's Beekeeping: The Basics of Apiculture DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rutgers University’s Office of Continuing Professional Education presents Bee-ginner’s Beekeeping: The Basics of Apiculture \nCourse opens: November 1\, 2021 at 8:00am EDT \nCourse closes: November 14\, 2021 at 11:59pm EST  \nOptional Live Q & A Session: November 10\, 2021 from 6:30pm – 8:00pm EST  \nParticipants can complete the course content (which will take approximately 14-15 hours) at their own pace anytime during the period the course is open. There is an optional live Q & A session with the instructor on November 10 during which you can ask questions about the course content. If you are registering while the course is already in session\, please note that you will still need to complete the content within the time allotted. No time extensions will be made for late registrations. \nThis online class is designed to provide information that new beekeepers need to start and care for a honey bee colony. Participants will be introduced to bee biology and management. Participants will also learn how to assemble hives\, open and examine colonies\, and see how honey and beeswax are harvested. \nThis course fulfills the legal requirements of the State of New Jersey for beekeeper education: https://www.nj.gov/agriculture/pdf/Diseasesofbees.pdf.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Learn More” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpe.rutgers.edu%2Fcourses%2Fcurrent%2Fae0401wa.html”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/bee-ginners-beekeeping-the-basics-of-apiculture/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Screen-Shot-2021-09-29-at-1.37.10-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210923T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210723T173135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T193537Z UID:453855-1632385800-1632391200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:September Networking Breakfast DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our September Networking Breakfast at the Pines Manor\, 2085 Lincoln Hwy\, Edison\, NJ 08817 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM on Thursday\, September 23rd. \nThe MCRCC Networking Breakfast is designed to provide Members and their Guests (See Below For Details)  with the Opportunity to Network with other Members\, Develop New Connections and Grow Your Business.  \nEvent Overview  \n\n8:30 AM Doors Open (Breakfast available)\n8:30 AM to 8:50 AM – Breakfast \n8:50 AM to 9:30 AM – Introduction & 30 Second Intros\n9:30 AM to 9:55 AM – Structured Networking\n9:55 AM – Closing & Follow Up Networking Activity\n\nThis event is open to Members and their Guests*.  \nEarly Bird Pricing Available! $38 for Members – $45 for Non-Members through August 23rd \nAt The Door Ticket Sales Are Not Available.  \nTo Join The Chamber As A Member Please Click Here \n*Guests of Members may attend one Networking Breakfast and must be invited by an Ambassador\, Committee Chair or Board Member. When registering please make sure to include the name of the person who invited you. That Member must attend the event with you. Need an invitation? E-mail Craig at craig@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fseptember-networking-breakfast-tickets-164513150261″][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Member Spotlight\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_single_image image=”453856″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”www.nbprintdesign.com”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nBuvana Radhakrishnan\, Owner\, Minuteman Press North Brunswick\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453861″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”www.nbprintdesign.com”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nBuvana Radhakrishnan is a Data Management Leader with 15+ years’ global experience in Fortune 500 companies. Leveraging her extensive background in business\, data and technology\, Buvana started a full-service marketing and print business – Minuteman Press North Brunswick. Known by colleagues for being an action-oriented visionary with fast capability of developing innovative marketing techniques\, Buvana is looking forward to her entrepreneurial journey in the marketing world. \nWith her entrepreneurial skills and a passion for data driven solutions\, Buvana is committed to helping the business community to level-up their marketing strategy to achieve their business goals. An important part of her entrepreneurial journey is to serve the community in every way she can for greater good. She also contributes to community activities and serves on multiple boards that supports various community organizations. \n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Board Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_single_image image=”453968″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nBarbara Loftus\nBoard Chair and Assistant Director of Campus Programs\, Rutgers University-New Brunswick\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nMeet Our Open for Business Host\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#ededed”][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”19608″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.buildingsecurity.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nBob Cimino\,\nDirector of Business Development\,\nBuilding Security Services and Systems\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”454034″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.buildingsecurity.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]Bob Cimino is the Director of Business Development for Building Security Services and Systems based in South Orange New Jersey. Bob is responsible for identifying potential clients\, enhancing client relationships\, assessing security needs and providing client solutions. Bob provides recommendations for Security Guard and Concierge Services as well as various Electronic Security Systems solutions including Video Surveillance Systems\, Access Control Systems\, Intercom\, and Intrusion Protection Systems.  \nPrior to his current position\, Bob served as a police officer\, detective\, police chief\, and deputy director of emergency management during his thirty-seven-year law enforcement career. He’s a graduate of Kean College\, Seton Hall University\, the FBI National Academy and is a member of the American Society for Industrial Security.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Sponsor:\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”453861″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”www.nbprintdesign.com”][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/september-23-networking-breakfast/ LOCATION:Pines Manor\, 2085 New Jersey 27\, Edison\, NJ\, 08817\, United States CATEGORIES:Networking Breakfast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCC-September-Networking-Breakfast-Banner-v4-1-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210922T193000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210819T200009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210824T174057Z UID:453996-1632331800-1632339000@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:September Meet & Greet DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our September Meet & Greet on Wednesday\, September 22nd\, 5:30 PM\, at The Heldrich Hotel\, 10 Livingston Avenue\, New Brunswick.  \nJoin us as we celebrate the start of apple season and the first day of fall! The apple-licious event will be held in the spacious Christopher’s Bar where attendees can enjoy complimentary light fare and apple-infused specialty drinks while networking with the best of Middlesex County’s business community.  \nEarly Bird Admission through September 8: $10 for Non-Members. \nAfter September 8\, $25 for Non-Members \nNon-Members – please e-mail Kathy Shaw at kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fseptember-meet-greet-tickets-168297376985|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/september-meet-greet/ LOCATION:The Heldrich Hotel\, 10 Livingston Ave\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States CATEGORIES:Meet & Greet ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MCRCC-September-Meet-Greet-flyer-v3-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210920T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210630T213254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210920T165349Z UID:446147-1632153600-1632164400@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:The Largest Networking Party - Outdoors @ The Hyatt Regency New Brunswick DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/-SW-miZk248″ align=”center”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Launched in 1992\, the Largest Networking Party (LNP) was created to offer an exciting and relaxed networking opportunity to business partners of Central Jersey. In its 28th year\, the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce is celebrating all that Middlesex County has to offer with a distinguished event that tops all others.  \nJoin us on Monday\, September 20th for Central Jersey’s premiere business & networking expo. Held outdoors at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick\, hundreds of professionals swarm to the largest showcasing of Central Jersey businesses each year\, making it the event to not miss.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”14733″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://shotgunflat.wufoo.com/forms/p1vho4u606j30a7/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nSponsor or Exhibit and Connect with Your Market at Central Jersey’s Premiere Business & Networking Expo\, The LNP! \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”78px”][vc_btn title=”Click Here To See Our Sponsors & Exhibitors” color=”sky” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mcrcc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F09%2FMCRCC-LNP-2021-Booklet-v6.pdf|target:_blank”][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”14454″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” 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URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/largest-networking-party-september-20-hyatt-regency-new-brunswick/ LOCATION:Hyatt Regency New Brunswick\, 2 Albany Street\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States CATEGORIES:Expo,LNP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MCRCC-LNP-2021-Meet-Me-Banner-v2-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210915T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210727T162316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T130101Z UID:453873-1631709000-1631712600@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Cyber Security Awareness Training: How Security Policies and a Password Manager Will Protect You From a Data Breach DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Cyber Security Awareness Training\, Empowering the first layer of defense\, “How Security Policies and a Password Manager Will Protect You From a Data Breach” as part of the Chamber’s Technology and Business Development Series: Cyber Security Awareness Training. Employee Webinar Series are the first steps to help educate and transform a business’ weakest link into their strongest defense. Empowering the first layer of defense\, one employee at a time.  \nHow Security Policies and a Password Manager Will Protect You From a Data Breach  \nDo you get overwhelmed just thinking about policies let alone what security policies are and why you need them? How many employees do you think are using a simple password123 or worse the same email and password for different sign-in sites? Learn the true dangers of not having guidelines in place and the ultimate repercussions on the communities you work so hard to assist. During this webinar you’ll learn; \n\n What is PII (Personal Identity Information) and why you should care. \nThe real dangers of multi-use passwords and the rewards of using a password manager. \nWe’ll share the simplest policies you can put into place right now that could save you thousands of dollars in fines alone.\n\nCybercriminals are banking on the average small and medium business not having any rules\, you are low-hanging fruit waiting for the taking. Join this webinar and avoid the outrage a data breach will cause you. \nPresented by: Cora Park\, President/CEO Diamond Business Communications \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $25 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmeeting.zoho.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%3FsessionId%3D1012679259|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenter\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453871″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nCora Park\,\nPresident/CEO\,\nDiamond Business Communications\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”9916″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Cora’s original career began in the office equipment industry. Leading a technical and administrative team of 30+ as the Director of Service Operations for a Minolta Dealership in Philadelphia. \nEvolving with the technical innovations of course\, she went on to Co-Found a Direct Marketing Company\, which she owned and operated for 15 years. \nNext-up is an investment in two Retail Franchise Restaurants. It was through the franchises Cora accepted a position that would introduce her to the world of Managed IT Services for the small and Medium size business. Technology Services at one time only available to Enterprise Level companies now affordable to the small and medium size business owners.  It was a sign. \nAlready skilled at operations for making technical teams shine while providing White Glove Customer Service\, this was a dream she had to make her own. Diamond Business Communications was founded. \nTo have the aptitude to connect this technology with the business owners was a remarkable authority. Helping owners\, and other leaders become more efficient\, productive and increase their bottom line. A joy that continues to grow with each new happy client. \nThe key to our success is the team of diamonds that make us shine.  Having great technical leadership\, administrators\, and staff that are committed to our customers’ success.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Program Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.business.att.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18213″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.performanceselling.sandler.com/about/local-sandler-trainer”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://1huddle.co/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18621″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21023&subloc=0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/cyber-security-awareness-training-how-security-policies-and-a-password-manager-will-protect-you-from-a-data-breach/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Technology and Business Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCCOpenForBusiness_CyberSecurityAwarenessTraining-Sept-15-v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210414T163342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210726T175512Z UID:304320-1631608200-1631626200@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:2021 Central Jersey Golf Tour Date 5 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n2021 CENTRAL JERSEY GOLF TOUR\nSix Courses. One Champion.\nThe 2021 Central Jersey Golf Tour\, sponsored by the Central Jersey Convention and Visitors Bureau\, is a six-county\, six-course golf tournament that showcases the finest Central Jersey golf courses. Proceeds to benefit The First Tee and Central Jersey CVB. \nStarting in Spring 2021 thru Fall 2021. \n– April 27th: The Meadows \n– June 16th: Neshanic Valley \n– July 12th: Heron Glen \n– August 10th: Mercer Oaks \n– September 14th: Charleston Springs \n– October: Rutgers University Golf Course \n*Courses are subject to change. \nIncludes Food & Tournament.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gocentraljersey.com%2Fcentral-jersey-golf-tour%2F”][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] \nThank You to Our Sponsor:\n[vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”307378″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.cityfire.com/”][vc_empty_space] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/2021-central-jersey-golf-tour-date-5/ LOCATION:Charleston Springs Golf Course\, 101 Woodville Rd\, Millstone\, 08510\, United States CATEGORIES:Golf ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/MCRCC-2021-Golf-Tour-Flyer-v4-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210819T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210819T133000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210727T155320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210727T165355Z UID:453869-1629376200-1629379800@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Cyber Security Awareness Training: How to Spot a Phishing Scam DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Cyber Security Awareness Training\, Empowering the First Layer of Defense: How to Spot a Phishing Scam” as part of the Chamber’s Technology and Business Development Series: Cyber Security Awareness Training. \n Employee Webinar Series are the first steps to help educate and transform a business’ weakest link into their strongest defense. Empowering the first layer of defense\, one employee at a time. Being Capable in the New Norm… Growing You & Your Business Courtesy of The Technology & Business Development Committee. \nHow to Spot a Phishing Scam:   \nPhishing and ransomware are leading methods of attacks. Employees need to know how to spot phishing emails\, phishing websites\, and the dangers of email attachments. Join this webinar and learn; \n\nWhat is phishing and why it is so important to never stop your defenses? \nHow to spot the most common tactics criminals use today. \nIs spear phishing and social engineering the same? \n\nCriminals are smart; they know how to get through the cracks. If employees know what to look for\, they’ll be less likely to fall for a scam that could put your business at risk. Join this educational webinar and start protecting yourself and your business today. \nPresented by: Cora Park\, President/CEO Diamond Business Communications \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $25 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmeeting.zoho.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%3FsessionId%3D1056441439|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenter\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453871″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nCora Park\,\nPresident/CEO\,\nDiamond Business Communications\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”9916″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.diamondbusinesscommunications.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Cora’s original career began in the office equipment industry. Leading a technical and administrative team of 30+ as the Director of Service Operations for a Minolta Dealership in Philadelphia. \nEvolving with the technical innovations of course\, she went on to Co-Found a Direct Marketing Company\, which she owned and operated for 15 years. \nNext-up is an investment in two Retail Franchise Restaurants. It was through the franchises Cora accepted a position that would introduce her to the world of Managed IT Services for the small and Medium size business. Technology Services at one time only available to Enterprise Level companies now affordable to the small and medium size business owners.  It was a sign. \nAlready skilled at operations for making technical teams shine while providing White Glove Customer Service\, this was a dream she had to make her own. Diamond Business Communications was founded. \nTo have the aptitude to connect this technology with the business owners was a remarkable authority. Helping owners\, and other leaders become more efficient\, productive and increase their bottom line. A joy that continues to grow with each new happy client. \nThe key to our success is the team of diamonds that make us shine.  Having great technical leadership\, administrators\, and staff that are committed to our customers’ success.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThank You to Our Program Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18205″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.business.att.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”8952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.jnj.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”18213″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.performanceselling.sandler.com/about/local-sandler-trainer”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_single_image image=”18542″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://1huddle.co/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18621″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://clients.njsbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel¢er=21023&subloc=0″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/cyber-security-awareness-training-how-to-spot-a-phishing-scam/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Technology and Business Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/MCRCCOpenForBusiness_CyberSecurityAwarenessTraining-Aug-19-v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210818T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210818T131500 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210810T155256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210810T204309Z UID:453950-1629288000-1629292500@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:Non-Profit RoundTable: Non-Profits & DEI: Moving from Performative to Transformative DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce Presents “Non-Profits & DEI:  Moving from Performative to Transformative” as part of the Chamber’s Non-Profit RoundTable Series on Wednesday\, August 18th\, 12 PM. The Program is Courtesy of the Chamber’s Board of Directors and Open for Business Council. \nYou’ve taken the first steps toward diversity\, equity\, and inclusion. Now what? \nThis event will offer actionable next steps that nonprofit leaders and donors can take to achieve truly transformational levels of diversity in the organizations they lead and support. \nOur Program Will Cover:  \n\nProvide an overview of core concepts related to diversity\, equity & inclusion. \nRecognize the impact of systemic racism on leadership\, staffing\, service provision\, programming and funding.\nOffer strategies to increase equity throughout an organization’s DNA.\n\nPresented by: Yvette R Murry\, President\, YRM Consulting Group\, LLC \nFree for Members (Limited to 50) \nNon-Members – $10 – Please E-Mail kathy@www.mcrcc.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fmeeting.zoho.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%3FsessionId%3D1084444408″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMeet Your Presenter\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453951″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.yrmconsulting.com/”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nYvette R Murry\,\nPresident\,\nYRM Consulting Group\, LLC\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=”453952″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.yrmconsulting.com/”][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Yvette R. Murry is the President and CEO of YRM Consulting Group. With over 35 years of experience\, Yvette’s work has been a catalyst for increasing organizational agility\, resilience\, and operational excellence. She and her team are passionate about fostering equitable communities domestically and across the globe.  Her firm’s value statement is grounded in Peter Drucker’s adage\, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Yvette and her team work hand-in-hand with C-suite executives and their teams to take advantage of an increasingly multi-racial and multi-ethnic world.  \nYvette’s firms approach embeds equity and anti-racist policies and practices throughout an organization’s DNA.  Research shows that companies with greater workplace diversity are more agile\, make better decisions\, and achieve better business results. and improve their “bottom line.”  Yvette doesn’t believe in a one training fix. YRM Consulting’s method encompasses the entire organizational universe while supporting amazing individuals that “make it all happen.”  Yvette is the past board chair for the NJ based Center for Non-Profits. She has worked as a visiting professor\, community advisor and social justice advocate.  Her clients have included NGOs/non-profits\, governments\, higher education\, and multinational firms throughout North America\, Europe\, Africa\, and the Middle East. Yvette holds a master’s degree in social work with a concentration in nonprofit management and public policy from Rutgers University. She was a selected fellow with the Rutgers School of Business in social enterprise and entrepreneurship\, Harvard Business School in non-profit governance\, 21st Century Trust in global public health\, and Salzburg Global in emerging democracies.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/non-profit-roundtable-non-profits-dei-moving-from-performative-to-transformative/ LOCATION:Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/MCRCC_NonProfitRoundtable_Aug18-v1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T100000 DTSTAMP:20260408T102117 CREATED:20210625T180709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210625T181846Z UID:441340-1629190800-1629194400@www.mcrcc.org SUMMARY:August 17th Virtual Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for our Virtual August Member Orientation\, 9 AM on Tuesday\, August 17th.  \nPlease join the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce for Member Orientation. Orientation is a great opportunity for new\, current and prospective Members to meet the staff\, network and learn about the resources provided to them through their Chamber Membership. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Click Here to Register” color=”primary” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Faugust-member-orientation-tickets-161132332143|target:_blank”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://www.mcrcc.org/event/august-17th-virtual-member-orientation/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Member Orientation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.mcrcc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Middlesex-County-Reg.-Banner_Virtual-Memeber-Orientation_A_August17-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR