Beyond the Taboo, Breaking the Silence - 2026 Annual WIB Conference: Conversations Women in Business Arenât Having, But Should Be

  Beyond the Taboo brings together women leaders, professionals, and advocates for a full day of connection, learning, and unfiltered conversation.   You’ll experience: • Candid discussions about women’s health in workplaces not designed for us ......More

  Beyond the Taboo brings together women leaders, professionals, and advocates for a full day of connection, learning, and unfiltered conversation.   You’ll experience: • Candid discussions about women’s health in workplaces not designed for us • Honest conversations about the invisible work of family care • Practical tools for advocacy, negotiation, and asking for more • Meaningful networking with women who get it • A safe, professional space where nothing is off‑limits 8:45 AM Doors Open & Registration 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Networking & Expo Experience 9:45 AM – 10:10 AM Interactive Opening Experience 10:15 AM – 10:25 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks 10:25 AM – 11:20 AM Health & Wellness Panel Discussion 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM Lunch & Expo Experience 12:20 PM – 1:10 PM Breakout Sessions 1:10 PM – 1:25 PM Cookie Break 1:25 PM – 2:30 PM Closing Panel & Collective Discussion 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM Q&A, Closing Remarks & Conference Dismissal   *If you are interested in sponsoring or having a booth in the expo, please reach out to Phillip Faust at [email protected]*

Union County Agricultural Center 3230-D, Presson Rd. Monroe, NC 28112

Career Fair - UCPS Non Instructional Positions

Looking for a flexible schedule or ways to make an impact?  Come to our upcoming career fair and find out why YOU should join team UCPS! We are hiring for non-instructional positions.

Transportation Department 3319 Goldmine Rd Monroe, NC, 28110

Elevate the Customer Experience Small Business Workshops

Join the City of Monroe for one of two engaging sessions designed for retailers and business ownerswho want to better understand what drives customer behavior and loyalty. Featuring special guest speakers Linda Hughes of L'Mae Consulting on May 11, 2026 &  Dr. Michael B......More

Join the City of Monroe for one of two engaging sessions designed for retailers and business ownerswho want to better understand what drives customer behavior and loyalty. Featuring special guest speakers Linda Hughes of L'Mae Consulting on May 11, 2026 &  Dr. Michael Barbera of Clicksuasion Labs on May 18, 2026, this event will explore practical strategies to enhance the customer experience, strengthen brand connection, and create more meaningful interactions that keep customers coming back. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insight and fresh ideas to help your retail business grow. Co-Sponsors: City of Monroe, SPCC Small Business Center

Vetus Distillery 430 Crow St Monroe, NC 28112

Woodside View Dental Care Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

You're Invited to the Woodside View Dental Care Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting!   Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 10:00 a.m. Join YOUR Union County Chamber in celebrating the grand opening of Woodside View Dental Care! This modern, patient-focused dental practice off......More

You're Invited to the Woodside View Dental Care Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting!   Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 10:00 a.m. Join YOUR Union County Chamber in celebrating the grand opening of Woodside View Dental Care! This modern, patient-focused dental practice offers comprehensive care in a welcoming, elevated environment where advanced technology meets personalized treatment for patients of all ages. Guests will have the opportunity to learn more about services including preventative dentistry, implants, veneers, Invisalign, root canals, extractions, whitening, and full mouth makeovers. Enjoy refreshments while connecting with the team and enter for a chance to win exciting raffle prizes, including a free comprehensive exam with X-rays and an Oral-B electric toothbrush. Woodside View Dental Care is excited to become part of the Waxhaw community and looks forward to building lasting relationships with patients and families.  

3214 S Providence Rd, Suite B Waxhaw, NC 28173

Business Planning & Marketing Strategy for Startups

A strong business plan and marketing strategy are essential for turning an idea into a successful business. This webinar will guide participants through the key steps in developing a business concept, building a business model, and gathering the information needed to c......More

A strong business plan and marketing strategy are essential for turning an idea into a successful business. This webinar will guide participants through the key steps in developing a business concept, building a business model, and gathering the information needed to create a professional and viable business plan. Participants will also gain an overview of how to develop an effective marketing plan, including defining products or services, identifying target customers, analyzing competitors, and selecting the right strategies to reach the marketplace. During this session, you will learn how to: ·       Develop and refine your business concept ·       Understand the key elements of a business plan ·       Identify customers and analyze competitors ·       Collect the information needed to build a business plan ·       Define your product or service and its benefits ·       Identify and target your ideal customer ·       Differentiate your business from competitors ·       Choose marketing strategies and channels to reach customers This session is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who want a practical framework for building a solid business foundation. Registration

Zoom webinar

Get Plugged In

Get Plugged In: Your Fast Track to Chamber Connections & Benefits Whether you’re brand new to the Chamber or stepping into a new representative role, Get Plugged In is the easiest way to start seeing real value from your membership. This interactive, small‑gr......More

Get Plugged In: Your Fast Track to Chamber Connections & Benefits Whether you’re brand new to the Chamber or stepping into a new representative role, Get Plugged In is the easiest way to start seeing real value from your membership. This interactive, small‑group session (limited to 25 participants) is designed to help you: -Understand exactly how to use your Chamber benefits -Learn insider tips on promotion, visibility, and advertising opportunities -Build meaningful relationships with fellow members and Chamber Ambassadors -Ask questions in a relaxed setting with direct access to Chamber staff You’ll leave with more than information, new connections, and confidence in how to leverage the Chamber to grow your business. Who should attend: -Ideal for new members -Perfect for new or returning representatives -Helpful refresher for anyone wanting to get more engaged Free and exclusive for Chamber members. Space is limited—registration is required. Don’t just join—get plugged in.

Chamber Office in Monroe 903 Skyway Dr Monroe, NC 28110

Memorial Day Roof Giveaway to Local Veteran

Storm Guard Roofing of Charlotte will be giving away a free replacement roof to a deserving veteran this Memorial Day. We invite you to nominate a US armed services veteran in honor of their dedication to serving our country and who is in need of a new roof. Nominations......More

Storm Guard Roofing of Charlotte will be giving away a free replacement roof to a deserving veteran this Memorial Day. We invite you to nominate a US armed services veteran in honor of their dedication to serving our country and who is in need of a new roof. Nominations will be accepted through 5/5/2026. Nomination forms and details can be found here. Nominees who aren't chosen this Memorial Day will also be in the running when we give away a second roof this coming Veterans Day!

Online: https://www.stormguardrc.com/nc/charlotte/veteran-roof-giveaways-lp/

Turner Business Appraisers: 25 Years of Service Celebration Ribbon Cutting

You're Invited to Turner Business Appraisers Ribbon Cutting Ceremony   Ribbon Cutting - Friday, May 29th, 2026 10:00 a.m.   Join the Union County Chamber as we celebrate Turner’s Business Appraisers and their 25th anniversary with a special ribbon cutting h......More

You're Invited to Turner Business Appraisers Ribbon Cutting Ceremony   Ribbon Cutting - Friday, May 29th, 2026 10:00 a.m.   Join the Union County Chamber as we celebrate Turner’s Business Appraisers and their 25th anniversary with a special ribbon cutting honoring Jim Turner, CPA, CVA, and his team. For 25 years, the firm has provided business valuation, business brokerage, tax audits, and equipment appraisal services to clients locally in Union County and across the country—from Monroe to Miami and from Stallings to Seattle. This event is a great opportunity to recognize their impact, connect with fellow community members, and celebrate continued success. Guests will enjoy refreshments and can enter a giveaway for one of four $25 Chick-fil-A gift cards. We hope you will join us in supporting a business that has made a lasting difference in our community.   

3524 Old Monroe Rd Stallings, NC 28104

Union County Human Resources (SHRM) Luncheon

UCHRA - Union County SHRM Chapter  Luncheons.  Join us for an excellent meal and learn from fellow HR Professionals and business partners.  The website will have more specifics on the program, speakers, sponsors and HR credits available.  Go to ......More

UCHRA - Union County SHRM Chapter  Luncheons.  Join us for an excellent meal and learn from fellow HR Professionals and business partners.  The website will have more specifics on the program, speakers, sponsors and HR credits available.  Go to www.uc-hra.org - click on Events/Programs to register for the luncheon.  The Union County Chamber office does not handle registrations for this group.  

Integrated Massage for Every Body - Relocation Ribbon Cutting

You're Invited to the Integrated Massage for Every Body Relocation Ribbon Cutting!   Thursday, June 4th, 2026 11 a.m. Join YOUR Union County Chamber of Commerce in celebrating Integrated Massage for EveryBody and owner Carolyn Kallgren, L.M.B.T., on t......More

You're Invited to the Integrated Massage for Every Body Relocation Ribbon Cutting!   Thursday, June 4th, 2026 11 a.m. Join YOUR Union County Chamber of Commerce in celebrating Integrated Massage for EveryBody and owner Carolyn Kallgren, L.M.B.T., on their relocation to a quieter, hidden gem in Mint Hill. With a clinical approach and a passion for holistic healing, Carolyn provides personalized massage therapy that supports recovery, stress relief, and overall wellness for both people and their pets. Guests can enjoy light refreshments and enter for a chance to win a 60-minute massage during the celebration. The practice is located behind the Food Lion in the brick building, with parking available along the entrance driveway.   There will be refreshments and a giveaway!

8037 Fairview Rd, Suite J3 Mint Hill, NC 28227

Community Kitchen Cafe- Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

You're invited to the Community Kitchen Cafe  Grand Opening! Friday, June 5th, 2026   1:30 p.m.    Come join YOUR Union County Chamber in celebrating the full-service kitchen, Community Kitchen Café. Community Kitchen Café – “Feed the Community Kitch......More

You're invited to the Community Kitchen Cafe  Grand Opening! Friday, June 5th, 2026   1:30 p.m.    Come join YOUR Union County Chamber in celebrating the full-service kitchen, Community Kitchen Café. Community Kitchen Café – “Feed the Community Kitchen Café" is a social enterprise that supports CLA’s mission while providing real-world culinary training. The café prepares and delivers nutritious meals to schools, churches, and community partners throughout Mecklenburg and Union Counties. Every meal served and every cup poured helps feed our community while sustaining free training opportunities for our students. Refreshments will be served!  

811 N Charlotte Ave Monroe, NC 28110

AM Power Networking

Join YOUR Chamber for this in-person networking event called AM Power Networking. This is a special opportunity for our members to build relationships with each other.  NO program -- just networking, so bring plenty of business cards and be ready to meet other bus......More

Join YOUR Chamber for this in-person networking event called AM Power Networking. This is a special opportunity for our members to build relationships with each other.  NO program -- just networking, so bring plenty of business cards and be ready to meet other business leaders in our community. *By registering for this event, you agree to have your email shared with the other Chamber-member attendees. After the event, the list of attendee contact information including email addresses will be sent to Chamber-member attendees only. *

Union County Chamber 903 Skyway Dr. Monroe, NC 28110