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This membership-based network targets young professionals in the Fox Cities and provides programs and services to expand their network, form new friendships, and pursue fresh ideas for strengthening our community. Monthly events include social outings, community engagement experiences, and career/professional development opportunities. Six volunteer committees serve Pulse, and membership is free.
The Fox Cities Chamber is providing free, quarterly Grow Seminars. These sessions are informative, interactive, and leave attendees with several takeaways they can implement immediately to help grow their business, organization, or personal selves.
Stay current with a series of events focused on how our government is at work in the Fox Cities business community. "CEO of the City" featuring the region's mayors is a popular offering, and a federal update is typically provided as well. These events are a great resource and connection point for our members.
The Fox Cities Chamber promotes our members with ribbon-cutting ceremonies, in-person professional development opportunities, and “Business Connections” after-hours networking events.
You won’t want to miss the Fox Cities’ most fun golf event, the Chamber’s Octoberfest Golf Outing! Raise your steins (and your golf clubs!) to raise funds and have a blast along the way. The Octoberfest Golf Outing returns to High Cliff Golf Course on Thursday, September 19th with a 10 AM shotgun start.
Classic cars, great local food, and live music will make College Avenue the place to be on Sept. 29. An average of more than 100,000 community members are drawn to this alcohol-free event each year, where they can check out more than 400 vintage rides on display.
Food, fun, and philanthropy have defined Appleton’s Octoberfest for more than four decades. Since its inception in 1981, Appleton’s Octoberfest has reinvested nearly $3 million in local businesses and nonprofit organizations — making it a cornerstone of our community. More than 200,000 attendees say “Prost!” to this tradition each year.
The PULSE Young Professionals Network is back for another Professional Development event. Join us as four local, influential women take the stage to talk about their experiences, challenges, rewards and surprises they’ve encountered as women in leadership positions. Men and women alike are invited to join and learn from each other during a morning of learning, growing and inspiration.
Science is cool. So are technology, engineering, and math. And when our community rallies around getting girls excited about STEM, the results really rock. This day-long, interactive mentoring event connects the Fox Cities science and tech community with girls who are freshmen and sophomores in area high schools. Smart Girls Rock! is designed to inspire students’ interest in STEM careers and provide them the academic and career planning guidance they need to get where they want to go.
Continue to advance in your career and learn how to better lead, influence, and build a network. Join us to hear from Fox Cities business leaders as they give insight into their own paths to success and offer advice to area young professionals looking to grow into positions of leadership in the future.
The Chamber is celebrating its 150-year anniversary in 2024 and “Celebrate: A Toast to 150” will kick it off. Join us and enjoy a wonderful dinner, auction, and entertainment as we honor the 2023 individual Chamber Lifetime Achievement Award winners, thank our investors, celebrate our business community, and raise a toast to 150 years of economic growth and development!
The “Bowtie Economist,” Elliot Eisenberg, delivers his popular annual address on macro- and micro-economic issues to the Fox Cities business community. Join us for an engaging and entertaining keynote address. Belly laughs included.
This tradition honors educators and has become a signature celebration in the Fox Cities. Now more than ever our community appreciates the sacrifice, passion, and talent exhibited by so many who serve in this most vital profession. Ten awards are presented, from which an Educator of the Year is selected. This celebration of our community’s shining stars and their success stories is sure to inspire gratitude and hope.
Regional employers are invited to set up booths for interactions with local 8th-through-12th-grade-students at this annual career fair. Connect the next generation of leaders to career pathways and incentivize future talent to invest in the Fox Cities through your support of this annual outreach event.
Continue to advance in your career and learn how to better lead, influence, and build a network. Join us to hear from Fox Cities business leaders as they give insight into their own paths to success and offer advice to area young professionals looking to grow into positions of leadership in the future.
See you at North Shore Golf Club in Menasha for networking on the links next summer. Our golf outing features lunch and a reception, as well as the opportunity to interact with sponsors through special on-course activities. We certainly hope you’ll swing by!
Get ready to be inspired by the “Future 15,” a group of Fox Cities young professionals who are making a difference in their careers and communities. These awards are presented by the Chamber’s Pulse Young Professionals Network, which works to elevate the experience of area YPs and motivate them to continue to invest in our community. Every year, the “Future 15” is a collection of success stories that prove the future is bright for the Fox Cities.
Count on your Fox Cities Chamber to keep you connected with chamber events and programs designed to educate, empower, and enhance professional life in the Fox Cities region. Get involved as a host, partner, sponsor, or guest and discover another level of connection in the Fox Cities!
Contact Eric Broten at [email protected].
