Join Our 2024 Entrepreneur of the Year Trade Design Build and L.E.A.R.N. from the Best!

Monday June 30 | 124 Brindley St


Tompkins Chamber is proud to bring you a Lunch & L.E.A.R.N. seminar, in-person or online. Lunch is included, if in person! Find out how an effective feasibility study helps save time, money, and effort when envisioning your next "big thing."


Presented and sponsored by Trade Design Build. Trade Design Build is a New York-based integrated architecture and construction firm, combining design, construction and woodworking into one cohesive process to create inspired projects for clients who value design vision, and quality craftsmanship.

Upcoming Events & Opportunities

Women in Business Roundtable

Tuesday June 24 | 124 Brindley St


We'll gather for conversation and connection with women business and nonprofit leaders from all throughout Tompkins County and our broader Chamber membership. Important conversations, real-time brainstorming, and a supportive environment are the hallmarks of our regular Women in Business Roundtable gatherings.



Join us for a special Women in Business Roundtable at 16 Elm Heritage Hotel in Trumansburg, co-hosted by Trumansburg Chamber and sponsored by Jes Seaver of 16 Elm Heritage Hotel and Nana Potenza Web Design & Brand Work!

Coffee Talk at the Chamber: Health & Wellness

Friday June 27 | 124 Brindley St


Join the Chamber Team and peers in your industry for fresh coffee & conversation. This month we invite professionals from the health & wellness industries to connect with friends & colleagues and expand your network in this casual environment.

Business After Hours at

All Stone and Tile

Wednesday July 9 | 312 4th Street

We are excited to join our host, All Stone and Tile. Proudly serving Ithaca & the Finger Lakes Region since 190, All Stone and Design's studio offers access to a variety of stone surfaces, unique tiles and cabinetry for both residential and commercial clients in the Finger Lakes region and beyond.


This event offers our members a special opportunity to share ideas and build connections. There will be a lovely spread of light refreshments, drinks, and door prizes. Bring your business cards for an opportunity to network - we will have raffle tickets for the door prizes!

Member News, Events, & Opportunities

LLC Formation Workshop with

Serenna McCloud

Saturday July 19 | 310 N. Aurora St


Join us on Saturday July 19, 2025 from 10:30am to 2:30pm for an immersive and hands-on workshop where a local attorney will walk you through the steps to create an LLC in real time. Workshop attendees can expect to file for their LLC during the workshop if desired, and will walk away with all of the information needed to finish the formation process and maintain the LLC.

ANNOUNCING:

Living Essence Massage Institute!


Rachel Hogancamp, Founder and Managing Partner of Rasa Spa, has officially announced the opening of Living Essence Massage Institute (LEMI) right here in the Ithaca area!

 

Welcoming an inaugural class in September 2025, LEMI will bring massage therapy education back to our region for the first time in over five years, filling a much-needed gap in holistic wellness training across upstate New York. 

Hangar Theatre 50th Anniversary Season


The Hangar Theatre is thrilled to announce the start of rehearsals for its 2025 three-show Mainstage season, marking the 51st season and 50th birthday of the treasured Ithaca arts organization. Rehearsals are underway for a lively, smile-inducing rendition of the popular musical Million Dollar Quartet, which will kick off an exciting lineup of must-see shows this summer.

Request a Meeting or Support from SBDC Counselor Michael Herceg


Use the link below to fill out an intake for to request services or a meeting with Michael Herceg. We are excited to host SBDC Counseling three days a week, right in our office! Many thanks to our sponsor Tompkins Community Bank.

Request Services Here >

Job Postings & Relocation Support

All Member Job Postings on our Website


PLUS: Members can post open positions here! >



Reminder: NYS Requires a compensation range for all job postings.

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Live + Work in Ithaca relocation digital flipbook is available!

Your business always has access to a professionally designed digital relocation guide– for your recruiting needs, or to share with visitors who are chatting about relocating to the area. Access the guide at the link below.

Grab the digital version of the guide here >

Our team is here for you:

Just call the Chamber at 607-273-7080, or email us at info@tompkinschamber.org. For specific need areas:



Aleshia Akers, Event & Program Coordinator

Carrie Bolton, ERN Success Coach

Gina Cesari, Member Engagement Coordinator

Peggy Coleman, President & CEO

Shelby Green, Administrative Assistant

Kay Gutierrez, Business Manager

Carly Hansen, Director of Operations & HR

Diane Hemly, Office Manager & Bookkeeper

Mary Kay Marks, ERN Project Coordinator

tompkinschamber.org

607.273.7080

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