Ambassador Committee Meeting

Ambassador Committee Meeting 

Virtual

Network First Meeting

It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to me......More

It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to meet and work together to help one another take on new challenges, refer, partner, and grow to impact the community individually and collectively.   Come network with us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month at 7:30 am to discuss how to grow in this continuously evolving business environment, there are resources available to small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we'll cover other educational topics, have guest speakers/panels, and it will always be a place where you can network with others and learn how to support each other.  If you are interested in joining us, please reach out to Jill Plamper- [email protected] or Michelle Rafalski- [email protected]. 

Meets in the Conference Room at the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, 200 S. Washington Avenue.

State of the Chamber & Awards Ceremony 2026

Presented by Citizens State Bank Join us for Business over Breakfast. The State of the Chamber | VIP Celebration gives our President, Shelly Kemp, the opportunity to share key insights about the activities, goals and state of the Chamber. In addition, you will hear......More

Presented by Citizens State Bank Join us for Business over Breakfast. The State of the Chamber | VIP Celebration gives our President, Shelly Kemp, the opportunity to share key insights about the activities, goals and state of the Chamber. In addition, you will hear from our Chairman of the Board; Christine Chubenko, ROYAL & Network First- networking groups.  We will honor the Ambassador of the Year, Business Beautifications, Business of the Year and Business Partnership of Excellence Recognition.  Included in your ticket price is a buffet breakfast with eggs, meat, pastries, fruit, coffee and more!  Dress Code: Business casual, men must have a collared shirt. Nice jeans are accepted, jeans with holes are not permitted.  Please email [email protected] for information on sponsorship opportunities!  Do you know a business that has been an excellent contributor to the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce and our community and deserves to win Business of the Year? If so, nominate them by filling out THIS form and email to [email protected]  We are also looking for your nominations for Business Beautification of the Year! If you know a business that has made dramatic renovations to the exterior of their building, please nominate them by filling out THIS form and emailing it to [email protected]   

Red Run Golf Club 2036 Rochester Rd. Royal Oak, MI 48073

ROYAL Networking

ROYAL is a networking group for young professionals (21-40) within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  Our YP group provides a dynamic platform for emerging leaders to connect, collaborate, and grow in their careers. This group is designed to engage professionals in th......More

ROYAL is a networking group for young professionals (21-40) within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  Our YP group provides a dynamic platform for emerging leaders to connect, collaborate, and grow in their careers. This group is designed to engage professionals in their 20s and 30s, offering opportunities for mentorship, skill-building workshops, and networking events with established business leaders. By participating in the Royal Oak Chamber's yp group, young professionals can develop meaningful relationships, gain industry insights, and enhance their personal and professional growth within a supportive community. The group fosters leadership development, community involvement, and innovation, helping members to become future business and civic leaders in their region. If you're interested in joining us, please reach out to:  Nick Dane at [email protected] or Jaime Rowland at [email protected]  

Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce 200 S. Washington Ave. Royal Oak, MI 48067 Parking across the street at the Center Street deck is free for the first two hours. Please do not park in the Chamber parking lot next to the building.

Network First Meeting

Network First is a networking group within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business wa......More

Network First is a networking group within the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce.  It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to meet and work together to help one another take on new challenges, refer, partner, and grow to impact the community individually and collectively.   Come network with us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month at 7:30 am to discuss how to grow in this continuously evolving business environment, there are resources available to small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we'll cover other educational topics, have guest speakers/panels, and it will always be a place where you can network with others and learn how to support each other.  If you're interested in joining us, please reach out to:  Jill Plamper, [email protected]  OR Michelle Rafalski, [email protected]   

Meets in the Conference Room at the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, 200 S. Washington Avenue.

Coffee Connection @ Baker College

Royal Oak Chamber Members! You are invited to our April Coffee Connection hosted by Baker College! Easy parking available in the South Lafayette parking structure right next to Baker. The parking garage address is 415 S. Lafayette.  We will have informal networking......More

Royal Oak Chamber Members! You are invited to our April Coffee Connection hosted by Baker College! Easy parking available in the South Lafayette parking structure right next to Baker. The parking garage address is 415 S. Lafayette.  We will have informal networking with coffee & breakfast bites from 8:00-8:30am (provided graciously by our host!). At 8:30am each attendee will have the opportunity to introduce themselves to the group with a 30 second elevator pitch. Be prepared to tell us who you are, what you're looking for and how you can benefit a company or organization.   

Baker College-Royal Oak * Student Center on the 4th floor 420 S. Lafayette Royal Oak, MI 48067

ECHOES & EXPRESSIONS

In honor of Black History Month, Echoes & Expressions is creating a sacred space on Wednesday, February 18th to uplift, preserve, and celebrate Black voices and Black stories. Seeking Black storytellers for February 18th gathering. We invite you to share: *Stories p......More

In honor of Black History Month, Echoes & Expressions is creating a sacred space on Wednesday, February 18th to uplift, preserve, and celebrate Black voices and Black stories. Seeking Black storytellers for February 18th gathering. We invite you to share: *Stories passed down through your family *Lived experiences rooted in Black history *Poetry or creative works inspired by Black culture, resilience, and legacy Black history lives in our voices — come help us tell our stories. Get ready for a fun, in-person gathering, where creativity meets connection. Weather you're into Art, Poetry, Music, or just being with cool people, Echoes & Expressions is the place to be. Come express yourself, tell stories, and make memories fact-to-face. Can't wait to see you there! *Where voices rise & creativity flows *

Hotel Royal Oak 811 E 11 Mile Road Royal Oak, MI 48067 In the Vinyl Room (2nd Level)

Chamber Board of Directors Meeting

Monthly meeting of the Chamber Board of Directors and Staff.

200 S. Washington Avenue, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Network First Meeting

It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to me......More

It's the one place where you come to meet new and familiar faces within the ROCC to develop ideas, learn from and connect with people who are like-minded in a non-traditional business way. As small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we need an opportunity to meet and work together to help one another take on new challenges, refer, partner, and grow to impact the community individually and collectively.   Come network with us every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the Month at 7:30 am to discuss how to grow in this continuously evolving business environment, there are resources available to small businesses, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, we'll cover other educational topics, have guest speakers/panels, and it will always be a place where you can network with others and learn how to support each other.  If you are interested in joining us, please reach out to Jill Plamper- [email protected] or Michelle Rafalski- [email protected]. 

Meets in the Conference Room at the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, 200 S. Washington Avenue.

Ambassador Committee Meeting

Ambassador Committee Meeting 

Virtual