Small Business Committee

10/23/2025

Thank you everyone who joined us Monday for our kick-off to Grand Connections! We hope you were able to make meaningful connections and we look forward to reviewing your surveys as we work to develop opportunities to support our area small businesses! If you were unable to make the event, and you are a small business owner, we ask you to complete the following survey to help guide our next steps:

Complete this survey to help guide our work in support of small businesses in our area.

10/23/2025

This week's Member to Member is Barn in the Woods Wedding & Events 3rd Annual Holiday Craft Fair! Join them Saturday, November 8 from 9:00 - 4:00 for a fun and festive shopping experience! If you'd like to be a vendor, reach out to them at: [email protected]

10/23/2025

Join us tomorrow, Friday October 24 for a Ribbon Cutting with PLUM Catalyst at CoHaus at 10:00 am!

09/30/2025

This week's Member to Member is: Timberwolf Inn: Wednesday and Thursday specials to enjoy! Let the Timberwolf cater your next event. Take a drive and enjoy the beautiful fall leaves, indulge in delicious food. For more information, contact us at 218-832-3990 or visit www.timberwolfinn.com

09/30/2025

This week's Member to Member feature is WA Fisher: Modern Websites Made Easy. WA Fisher can tailor your site to your business with mobile-friendly and affordable solutions. Schedule your free website consultation today: 218-741-9544. Visit wafishermn.com

09/30/2025

Save the date! Join us for the Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) After Hours event from 4 to 7 p.m. Enjoy a tour and learn about our highlighted projects. Appetizers and beverages will be provided by NOPO.
For general information, please contact us at [email protected].
Please remember: NRRI is an industrial facility. For the tour, we kindly ask that you wear closed-toe shoes; high heels are not permitted. Thank you!

09/23/2025

September 23rd, this week's Member to Member is Riverwood Healthcare Center: Join Jeff Temple, nurse practitioner, to learn about the latest
treatment options, from non-surgical therapies to advanced joint
replacement, and explore what’s right for you.
Q & A to follow the presentation. - Sign up today to learn more

09/22/2025

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09/17/2025

Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Member to Member - Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation🌱 Plant the Seeds of Change🌱
This year, GRACF is proud to highlight four powerful Field of Interest Funds:
🐾 Fund for Animals – Supporting animal welfare initiatives
🎨 Katherine T. Dodge Fund for the Arts – Enhancing arts and culture opportunities
🌿 Fund for the Environment – Protecting and preserving our natural resources
💪 Fund for Women – Empowering women and girls in our community
By contributing to these endowment funds, you’re not just making a donation - you’re creating a lasting legacy. Every dollar continues to support local nonprofits, year after year.
Join us in making a meaningful difference for generations to come. 🌟 https://gracf.org/news-media/seeds-of-change/

09/17/2025

The Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to highlight Travel Leaders of Grand Rapids for this week's Member to Member. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity! 🎉
Travel Leaders is offering a special discount through the Globus family of brands, which includes Globus, Cosmos, and Avalon Waterways. Enjoy an additional savings of $50 per person 💵 on guided tours and river cruises 🌊 lasting six nights or more when you book with us by September 23, 2025.
Stay connected with Travel Leaders on Facebook: [Travel Leaders Grand Rapids](https://www.facebook.com/travelleadersgrandrapidsmn) 📱

09/15/2025

You are invited to the ribbon-cutting ceremony for "First Call for Help." If you have fifteen minutes, please stop by to witness the ribbon being cut by a business and to welcome a new Chamber member. Come network and enjoy the festivities!

09/10/2025

September 9th, 2025 - Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Member to Member - Northview Bank - Win Minnesota Vikings Tickets Package - visit: https://www.northviewbank.com/minnesota-nice-giveaway