Business Institute Workshops

This program is designed for new and existing members. Come learn what makes our organized body unique and the role you play as a Chamber member. There will be an overview of the Chamber and the Chamber Foundation, membership benefits, and the structure of programs offered to help you access business opportunities. You will also […]

Want to measurably increase the likelihood of your success? Learn the makings of a “great, not good, Elevator Pitch” with Mel Pirchesky. Having raised over $100 million of capital, Mel will coach you in refining or creating your Pitch. The goal of this workshop is to assist participants in refining a pitch that much more […]

Brain Health: Key to Successful Aging “RESOURCE WORKSHOP FOR THE COMMUNITY” Sponsored by: University of Pittsburgh & Highmark Foundation   Wednesday, September 9, 2020 3:00 P.M. – 4:15 P.M.   Join the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western PA, in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer Disease Research Center for our upcoming Dementia/Alzheimer’s […]

We are partnering with Jackson Kelly PLLC to hold an informational webinar on data privacy and compliance. Join us and learn about a wide range of regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act, and various other international and domestic data privacy regulations. We will review potential solutions related to compliance, […]

How to do Business Carnegie Mellon University Webinar Join Carnegie Mellon University’s Category Managers for an overview of the process of doing business with the CMU. This workshop will include information about projects available for bid and a preview of upcoming Projects at the CMU. If your organization is interested in submitting a bid to […]

How to do Business with the Allegheny County Airport Authority Webinar Join the Allegheny County Airport Authority staff and consultants for an overview of the process of doing business with the airport. This workshop will include information about the Terminal Modernization Project as well as a preview of upcoming Projects at the Airport. If your […]

BUSINESS INSTITUTE Presents: Brain Health: Key to Successful Aging “CLINICAL TRIALS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS”   Join the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western PA, in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center for our upcoming Dementia/Alzheimer’s Workshop on new interventions and innovative procedures for the treatment of Alzheimer’s; Clinical Trials and […]

Presenter: David J. Hickton, Founding Director University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, & Security   Currently on leave from the University of Pittsburgh to serve as the staff director and senior counsel to the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, we are honored to have David Hickton present and help you learn […]

This program is designed for new and existing members.   Come learn what makes our organized body unique and the role you play as a Chamber member. There will be an overview of the Chamber and the Chamber Foundation, membership benefits, and the structure of programs offered to help you access business opportunities. You will […]

Join us and learn about Huntington’s Lift Local Business Program focused on growing minority owned businesses. Part of a $20 billion Community Plan, during this program you will be informed about: Access to capital at a low cost to your business Loan amounts from $1,000 - $150,000 How to manage and overcome uncertain times Free […]

Join us and learn from Chamber Member Visionz Group about the essential tools for making a positive impression the first time meeting someone by developing and enhancing the skills you will need to meet the demanding social and professional situations you will face at the workplace or social situations.   There is no charge for […]

Join the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western PA, in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer Disease Research Center for our upcoming Dementia/Alzheimer’s Workshop. Come hear from our panel of experts:   Patricia L. Henderson, MS, LPC                       University of Pittsburgh ADRC Research Program Counselor   Julian E. Gray, Certified Elder Law […]