How to do Business with the Pittsburgh Pirates & Mixer Meeting
2019-04-30 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | PNC Park, 115 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join us for a double-header at PNC Park. We will begin the evening with a Members Mixer where you will get a chance to mingle with fellow Chamber Members, and the Pittsburgh Pirates staff. Following the Mixer, we will have Brian Colbert, Senior Vice President of Revenue discuss the process of doing business with the Pirates.
This event will be held in PNC Park’s Business Center, all guest must enter the ballpark through the Administrative Lobby on Federal Street (look for a-frame sign, glass doors next to Steel Cactus). Parking is on your own, and we recommend using one of these https://alcoparking.com/locations/north-shore/

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!

You must RSVP by: April 26, 2019
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Candidates Forum
2019-05-09 16:30 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us to hear from candidates running for Allegheny County Executive, Allegheny County District Attorney, and Pittsburgh City Council.
Candidates will answer questions that will impact businesses in Pittsburgh.
We have received confirmation for the majority of candidates. Come prepared with your questions concerning small business advancement & economic development for our region.

Facilitator: Rod Doss, Editor, New Pittsburgh Courier

Open to the Public / Light Refreshments / Cash Bar

RSVP by: Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Please plan to attend

Fraud Workshop
2019-05-15 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Join us as Member Marissa Enrietto, Relationship Manager for PNC, and her team discuss options to help you detect fraud and protect your company from illegal activity.

This workshop is sponsored by: COMCAST Business

PowerBreakfast Meeting
2019-05-23 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us as we hear from Presidential Roundtable member, Diana Charletta/Equitrans Midstream, as she shares the vision for the new entity and what it means to our region.

RSVP by: Tuesday, May 21, 2019
(Confirmation guarantees payment)

Members' Mixer
2019-05-29 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Arnold’s Tea Room, 502 East Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join us as we are hosted by Member Chef Claudy Pierre, who will showcase the new Arnold’s Tea Room location.
Come armed with your business cards and be prepared to make valuable new connections.

Cost: Members – Wear your logo pin Non-members: $20.00

HOSTED BY: Arnold’s Tea

You must RSVP By: Monday, May 27, 2019

Please plan to attend!

Half Day Golf Clinic
2019-05-31 07:30 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Bob O’Connor Golf Course, 5370 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States
The “Art of the Scramble” – 2019 Golf Clinic

We invite you to the “Art of the Scramble” 2019 Golf Clinic. This year’s event has a unique twist: in addition to learning various golf techniques, participants will play in a 3-hole scramble with each foursome being led by a C-suite executive from a corporation in our region. This is a unique opportunity to build relationships and while learning the game and business of golf.

Come get engaged in the game and business of golf!

Cost: $250.00 per person
(Fee includes registration bag, continental breakfast, workshop,
interactive clinic, 3-hole scramble, customized handbook, certificate of participation and lunch)

Register by: May 1, 2018
Email: information@aaccwp.com

Space is limited so please register ASAP!
For more information call: 412-392-0610
Lead Sponsor: PNC Bank
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PowerBreakfast Meeting
2019-06-14 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us as Corporate Sponsor Christina Cassotis, CEO of Allegheny County Airport Authority, will share her vision for the airport and what it means for small businesses in the region.

RSVP by: Tuesday, June 12, 2019

Confirmation guarantees payment

Grow with Google
2019-06-18 08:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
A dynamic 3-hour workshop, led by “Grow with Google” speaker Randi Penfil, that will help you unlock the power of Google to grow your business!

How to Reach Customers Online with Goggle:

Learn how customers find your business online
Promote your online presence using free business listings, search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and online advertising
Use tools such as Google Analytics and Google Trends

Get Found on Goggle Search and Maps:

Explore “Google My Business”
Get hands-on help creating or updating your listing
Take advantage of a free website

Tuesday, June 18, 2018
Registration and Breakfast: 8:30A.M.
Session Starts Promptly at 9:00A.M.

Cybersecurity Workshop
2019-06-20 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Guest Speaker:
Omar Khawaja, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer
Highmark Health

Member Omar Khawaja will update us on the latest of how to protect your business from cyber-attacks.

You must RSVP by June 18, 2019

Members' Mixer
2019-06-26 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Citizens Bank, 525 William Penn Place, 27th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Join our Corporate Sponsor Member Scott Brown
who will host us for an evening of networking.

Come armed with business cards to meet &
network with your fellow Chamber members.

Hosted by: Citizens Bank

Members' Orientation
2019-06-27 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
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 get a preview of programming planned for 2020. This is a session you do not want to miss!
MEMBERS ONLY!

Box Lunch is included!

RSVP by June 25, 2019

Members' Mixer
2019-07-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | CORE, 204 Sigma Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238, United States
Join us as we recognize Donate Life America’s “echo” campaign with a networking and informational mixer. During the mixer you will hear stories of people whose lives have been touched by organ donation, and receive education about the latest innovations in transplantation.
Bring your business cards & come prepared to network with your fellow Chamber members.

Hosted by: CORE & Donate Life

Meet the Primes
2019-07-25 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Member Jenee Oliver will introduce you to prime contractors from Jacobs Engineering, Michael Baker International, PJ Dick, AECOM, and Turner Construction Company. All are working on the expansion & redesign of the Allegheny County Airport and would like to engage you.

You must RSVP by: July 19, 2019

How to do Business with Partner4Work
2019-09-10 11:30 - 13:30 UTC | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
This workshop will introduce you to Partner4Work’s opportunities for doing business. Industry Partnership Developers, Edgar Largaespada and Tony Townsend will discuss the no-cost resources and tools available for businesses to recruit, train, and retain skilled diverse talent.
Don’t miss it if your firm is interested in doing business with Partner4Work!
THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!

You must RSVP by: September 6, 2019
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

"Brain Health" Keys to Successful Aging
2019-09-11 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, 2425 Sydney Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15203, Unites States
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Western PA is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer Disease Research Center to present the first of four interactive workshops related to Dementia/ Alzheimer’s disease. Learn how this pressing public health issue could impact you and your business. Leading experts in the field will discuss signs and symptoms, resources available and the advancements in treatment.

Jeannette E. South-Paul, MD
Andrew W. Mathieson UPMC Professor and Chair
Department of Family Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
will lead the session.

You must RSVP by: September 9, 2019

PowerBreakfast Meeting
2019-09-20 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Guest Speaker:
Geraldine M. Jones, President
California University of Pennsylvania
Come and welcome our Associate Member and President of California University of Pennsylvania who will present an overview of the university and opportunities to do business.

You must RSVP by: September 18, 2019
Confirmation Guarantees Payment

How to do Business with CCAC & Members Mixer
2019-09-23 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | CCAC, 808 Ridge Avenue, Byers Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, Unites States
Join us for a two for one. We will begin the evening with a Members Mixer where you will get a chance to mingle with fellow Chamber Members, and the CCAC staff. Following the Mixer, we will have Dr. Quintin Bullock and his Procurement team discuss the process of doing business with the CCAC.
This event will be held in the President’s Board Room in Byers Hall

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!
You must RSVP by: September 19, 2019
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

PowerBreakfast Meeting
2019-10-18 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Guest Speaker:
Cain Hayes, President & CEO
Gateway Health

Join us for a special discussion with Presidential Roundtable Member Cain Hayes. Cain will share his strategic vision for Gateway Health and explore collaboration opportunities with the local business community.

(Confirmation guarantees payment)

How to do Business with Equitrans Midstream
2019-10-22 08:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
This workshop will introduce you to Equitrans Midstream’s opportunities for doing business. Doug Carmack, Supervisor of Strategic Sourcing and Dana McMillan, Manager –Talent Management will discuss supplier diversity and talent acquisition diversity partnerships.
You don’t miss this workshop if your firm is interested in doing business with Equitrans Midstream!

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!

You must RSVP by: October 18, 2019
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Members Mixer
2019-10-23 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Citizens Bank, 525 William Penn Place, 27th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Join our Corporate Sponsor Member Scott Brown who will host us for an evening of networking.
Come armed with business cards to meet & network with your fellow Chamber members.

You must RSVP By: October 21, 2019
(412) 392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Special Breakfast Meeting
2019-11-05 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Guest Speaker:
David Burritt, President and Chief Executive Officer
United States Steel Corporation

Please come to this Special Breakfast Meeting and meet our Presidential Roundtable Member who will discuss his plans for the Mon Valley and his request to engage you as Chamber Members.

Cost: $20.00 Chamber Members, $30.00 Non-members

RSVP by: November 1, 2019

(Confirmation guarantees payment)

(412) 392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

How to do Business with First Commonwealth Bank
2019-11-12 11:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | First Commonwealth Bank, 501 Grant Street, Suite 250, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219, United States
This workshop will introduce you to First Commonwealth Bank’s opportunities for doing business. John Armstrong, Vice President – Real Estate & Properties Manager and Evan Zuverink, Vice President & CRA Mortgage Officer will discuss the process of doing business with the bank.

You don’t want to miss this workshop if your firm is interested in doing business with First Commonwealth Bank!

Tuesday, November 12, 2019
11:30A.M. – 1:30P.M.
Union Trust Building
501 Grant Street, Suite 250
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!

You must RSVP by: November 8, 2019
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Annual Business Luncheon
2019-12-05 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Omni William Penn Hotel, 530 William Penn Pl., Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
The Board of Directors of the
African American Chamber of Commerce
of Western Pennsylvania invites you to attend

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Annual Business Luncheon
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Omni William Penn Hotel
530 William Penn Place
12:00 Noon

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Keynote Speaker
Jerry MacCleary, Chairman and CEO
Covestro, LLC

Sponsored by: Pitt Ohio

Using Data to Drive Business Growth with Google
2019-12-09 08:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Join us as our Google speaker Randi Penfil, returns to discuss best practices, Google Analytics, and trends about how customers engage with your business online, then turn these insights into well-informed, actionable decisions.

Topics will include:

Identifying business goals and how you plan to use your online presence to achieve them
Incorporating data into your marketing plan
Selecting tools to help you find the answers you need
Google Analytics

PowerBreakfast Meeting
2020-01-17 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Guest Speaker:
The Honorable Rich Fitzgerald, County Executive

Start the New Year off by hearing from the County Executive, who will update us on the economic health of the county and share his plans for 2020.

RSVP by: January 15, 2020
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
(412) 392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Tax Exempt Financing Workshop
2020-01-22 08:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Allegheny County Economic Development, One Chatham Center, Suite 900, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Every year, manufacturing companies and non-profits across the United States are unaware that there are billions of dollars available to fund new projects and expansion plans. This financial tool can reduce the cost of capital by using tax-exempt financing to fund capital projects.
We are partnering with the Allegheny County Economic Development to hold a seminar on the benefits of Tax-Exempt Financing and other financing tools available for small to mid-size companies.

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS ONLY!

You must RSVP by: January 20, 2020
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Brain Health: Caregivers Call to Action
2020-01-29 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Energy Innovation Center, 1435 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pennsylvania is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer Disease Research Center to present the first of our four interactive workshops related to Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease. Learn how care giving related issues could impact you and your business. Leading experts in the field will discuss caregiver health, changes in behavior and communication, value of support groups, and safety in Alzheimer’s.

You must RSVP by: January 27, 2020
412-392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Sponsored by: Highmark Foundation

Networking Mixer
2020-01-30 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Larrimor’s, One PNC Plaza, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us as we are hosted by Tom Michael for what promises to be a special mixer. We will have the opportunity to shop for men’s and women’s designer clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, handbags and more!
Come armed with your business cards to make valuable new connections.

Hosted by: LARRIMOR’S

You must RSVP By: January 27, 2020
(412) 392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

PowerBreakfast Meeting
2020-02-14 07:30 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Presenting:
Pennsylvania State Representatives;
Austin Davis, Ed Gainey, Summer Lee, Jake Wheatley

Join us to welcome our Pennsylvania State Representatives who will discuss what they are doing to help small and minority businesses in Western Pennsylvania.
RSVP by: February 12, 2020
(Confirmation guarantees payment)
(412) 392-0610 or information@aaccwp.com

Please plan to attend!

Members' Mixer
2020-02-18 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Koppers Building Conference Center, 436 Seventh Avenue, Lower Level - E.P. Mellon Room, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
Come and enjoy the beauty of this 100-year old landmark, built during the time when Pittsburgh had become the nation’s most powerful industrial metropolis.
Bring your business cards & come prepared to network with your fellow Chamber members.
Catered by: FOGO DE CHAO

You must RSVP by: February 14, 2020
