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SUMMARY:August 2026 VIRTUAL - Chamber Member Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Chamber Member Orientation   Virtual\n\nMake the most of your Chamber membership and discover new opportunities to connect\, grow\, and engage in our community.\n\nJoin us for a live\, interactive Chamber Member Orientation designed for new\, prospective\, and longtime members who want to maximize their membership\, increase visibility\, and build stronger connections.\n\nKathy Guzman\, President & CEO of the Charles County Chamber of Commerce\, will walk attendees through Chamber benefits\, upcoming opportunities\, and how to effectively use and enhance your online member profile.\n\nYou'll also hear from Membership Chair Ashley Branch Wade\, Co-Chair Chanel Prophet\, and members of the Membership & Ambassador Team\, who will be available to answer questions and help you identify ways to become more involved.\n\nFeatured Community Partner: Constellation\n\nWe are pleased to welcome Rachael English\, Community Relations Manager for Constellation's Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center\, for a special presentation on Constellation's philanthropic and community engagement opportunities throughout Southern Maryland.\n\nRachael leads community engagement\, philanthropic investments\, employee volunteerism\, and stakeholder partnerships for Calvert Cliffs. She also co-leads Constellation's Youth Energy Summit\, connecting students with clean energy careers through mentorship\, workforce development\, scholarships\, and hands-on experiences.\n\nRachael will share information about:\n\n\n	Constellation's sponsorship\, grant\, volunteerism\, workforce development\, and education initiatives\n	Calvert Cliffs Community Impact Grants of up to $2\,500\, with applications due October 1\n	Ongoing community grant opportunities\n	Calvert Cliffs Trunk or Treat   October 23\, 2026\n	Energy Exploration Day for 9th and 10th grade students   October 24\, 2026\n	Giving Tuesday Networking Breakfast   December 1\, 2026\n\n\nChamber Orientation Highlights\n\nAttendees will also learn:\n\n\n	How to maximize Chamber membership benefits\n	How to enhance your online member listing and increase visibility\n	Ways to generate business leads and meaningful connections\n	Opportunities to participate in Chamber committees and programs\n	Upcoming events\, initiatives\, sponsorships\, and engagement opportunities\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nNew Members   Prospective Members   Existing Members Ready to Get More Involved\n\nAs we celebrate the Chamber's 70th Anniversary\, this session reflects our theme of Rhythm\, Revelry & Resilience strengthening relationships\, creating opportunities\, and building a stronger business community together.\n\nThis session will be held virtually. Login information will be provided upon registration.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2>Chamber Member Orientation &ndash\; Virtual</h2>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Make the most of your Chamber membership&mdash\;and discover new opportunities to connect\, grow\, and engage in our community.</strong></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Join us for a live\, interactive Chamber Member Orientation designed for new\, prospective\, and longtime members who want to maximize their membership\, increase visibility\, and build stronger connections.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Kathy Guzman\, President &amp\; CEO of the Charles County Chamber of Commerce</strong>\, will walk attendees through Chamber benefits\, upcoming opportunities\, and how to effectively use and enhance your online member profile.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">You&rsquo\;ll also hear from <strong>Membership Chair Ashley Branch Wade\, Co-Chair Chanel Prophet\, and members of the Membership &amp\; Ambassador Team</strong>\, who will be available to answer questions and help you identify ways to become more involved.</p>\n\n<h3>Featured Community Partner: Constellation</h3>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">We are pleased to welcome <strong>Rachael English\, Community Relations Manager for Constellation&rsquo\;s Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center</strong>\, for a special presentation on Constellation&rsquo\;s philanthropic and community engagement opportunities throughout Southern Maryland.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Rachael leads community engagement\, philanthropic investments\, employee volunteerism\, and stakeholder partnerships for Calvert Cliffs. She also co-leads Constellation&rsquo\;s Youth Energy Summit\, connecting students with clean energy careers through mentorship\, workforce development\, scholarships\, and hands-on experiences.</p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Rachael will share information about:</p>\n\n<ul data-spread="false">\n	<li>Constellation&rsquo\;s sponsorship\, grant\, volunteerism\, workforce development\, and education initiatives</li>\n	<li><strong>Calvert Cliffs Community Impact Grants</strong> of up to $2\,500\, with applications due October 1</li>\n	<li>Ongoing community grant opportunities</li>\n	<li><strong>Calvert Cliffs Trunk or Treat</strong> &ndash\; October 23\, 2026</li>\n	<li><strong>Energy Exploration Day</strong> for 9th and 10th grade students &ndash\; October 24\, 2026</li>\n	<li><strong>Giving Tuesday Networking Breakfast</strong> &ndash\; December 1\, 2026</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3>Chamber Orientation Highlights</h3>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">Attendees will also learn:</p>\n\n<ul data-spread="false">\n	<li>How to maximize Chamber membership benefits</li>\n	<li>How to enhance your online member listing and increase visibility</li>\n	<li>Ways to generate business leads and meaningful connections</li>\n	<li>Opportunities to participate in Chamber committees and programs</li>\n	<li>Upcoming events\, initiatives\, sponsorships\, and engagement opportunities</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3>Who Should Attend?</h3>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>New Members &bull\; Prospective Members &bull\; Existing Members Ready to Get More Involved</strong></p>\n\n<p class="isSelectedEnd">As we celebrate the Chamber&rsquo\;s <strong>70th Anniversary</strong>\, this session reflects our theme of <strong>Rhythm\, Revelry &amp\; Resilience</strong>&mdash\;strengthening relationships\, creating opportunities\, and building a stronger business community together.</p>\n\n<p><strong>This session will be held virtually. Login information will be provided upon registration.</strong></p>\n
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URL:https://business.charlescountychamber.org/events/details/august-2026-virtual-chamber-member-orientation-7612
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