Chamber Events Calendar
2026 Women Empowering Women Conference
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
A Unified Conference for Professional Women, With No Breakout Sessions to Foster Connection and Collaboration
Friday HR Briefing: HR’s Role in Cybersecurity Incident Response
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
HR and cybersecurity incident response
Rochester TRENDS: Collaborative Purchasing for the Public Sector
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bringing awareness of the latest business/community trends and current information/ strategies
SBC Connects: Economic Update & Networking
3:45 PM - 6:00 PM
An Informational Panel Discussion and Social with Our SBC Affiliate Volunteer Board and Chamber Members
Policy Matters: A Conversation with NYS Senator Jeremy Cooney
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Legislative Insights with Regional and Federal Policymakers
Friday HR Briefing: From Hiring to Revenue: Closing the Sales Training Gap to Accelerate Growth
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Closing the Sales Training Gap to Accelerate Growth
Collaborative Entrepreneurship: Virtual Session for Sole Proprietors
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where Sole Proprietors Connect, Exchange Ideas, Learn, and Grow - Virtually
Business Made Social: Prive at the Metropolitan
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
An Exclusive Members Only Networking Opportunity at a Premier Venue
Friday HR Briefing: Supporting Caregivers at Work: A Key to Engagement and Retention
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Supporting Caregivers at Work: A Key to Engagement and Retention
Human Resources Management Training - April 2026
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Build your Human Resources knowledge - 8 Half-day Sessions
Small Business in Focus: HR Strategies & Compliance
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Focused events specifically for our small business members
Work Together ROC: Your Future Talent Pipeline, Higher Ed Edition
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
*In-Person Event* Greater Rochester Chamber invites employers to an engaging event focused on building your future talent pipeline today! It’s time to get clear on where your future talent workforce is coming from to build engagement, retention, and ...
Greater ROC Young Professionals: Seneca Park Zoo Cleanup
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
A Volunteer Opportunity for Greater ROC Young Professionals
2026 Young Women of Distinction Scholarship Awards
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Scholarship awards program for female high school seniors.
Member Orientation & Services Overview - May
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Overview of Greater Rochester Chamber services
Women's Council: Fitness & Social at Midtown Athletic Club
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
A Health and Wellness Gathering for Women to Relax and Build Relationships
Chamber CONNECT - May
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Virtual Networking for Members to Share, Connect, and Grow
Policy Matters: A Conversation with NFIB State Director Ashley Ranslow
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Legislative Insights with Regional and Federal Policymakers
SBC Connects: The Penthouse
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
An Informal Social with Our SBC Affiliate Volunteer Board and Chamber Members
Greater ROC Young Professionals: Center City Terrace
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
A Gathering of Greater ROC Young Professionals to Connect, Collaborate, and Grow
Leadership for Managers Training - June 2026
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Leadership Training - 5 Sessions x 4 Hours Each
Women's Council: Cultivating Clarity: Empower Your Mind and Daily Habits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
A Health and Wellness Gathering for Women
Chamber CONNECT - July
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Virtual Networking for Members to Share, Connect, and Grow
Business Made Social: Farmhouse Table
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
An In-formal In-Person Social to Connect and Update Your Headshot
2026 Business Person of the Year Awards Celebration
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Honoring Small Business Leaders for Growth, Leadership, and Community Impact
Women's Council: Derby Day Social at Batavia Downs
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Women’s Council social event at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel
Member Orientation & Services Overview - August
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Overview of Greater Rochester Chamber services
Chamber CONNECT - September
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Virtual Networking for Members to Share, Connect, and Grow
2026 Inclusive Leadership Award
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Honoring organizations for outstanding leadership in promoting inclusivity among diverse workplace backgrounds.
SBC Fall Classic Golf Scramble 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Annual Golf Tournament Supporting the SBC Cares Charitable Initiative
Women's Council: When Women Lead – A Panel Discussion & Social
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
A Gathering for Professional Women to Connect and Build Relationships
Chamber CONNECT - November
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Virtual Networking for Members to Share, Connect, and Grow
Member Orientation & Services Overview - November
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Overview of Greater Rochester Chamber services