Thanks to everyone who participated in our Annual Celebration and Award Ceremony! It was great to gather for brunch and be together once again.
Looking to revamp or create a business plan?
Business Plan Basics
THIS THURSDAY, June 23 | 12:00pm-1:15pm
on Zoom

Please join presenter, Lindsay Wolf, Executive Director at Alternatives Impact to discuss the benefits of a business plan, how to structure one, and provide a take-away template for businesses looking to revamp or build a plan.
Welcome, New Members!
Save the Dates! - Upcoming Chamber Events
Networking at Noon
Thursday, July 21 - 12:00-1:30pm

Business After Hours
Wednesday, August 10 - 5:00-7:00pm

Chamber Golf Tournament
Thursday, September 1 - All Day
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the Chamber Golf Tournament. Please contact our Event & Program Manager,
Member Events & Updates
Tompkins Connect Happy Hour Hike
Wednesday, June 22nd at 5:30 pm (depart at 5:45pm)
at The Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve

A guided hike (easy to intermediate) through a local biodiversity preserve. The hike will take no more than one hour. Following the hike, the group will meet outside at Ithaca Beer for some drinks, food, networking, etc.
Drinks will be discounted for Tompkins Connect members.

No registration is necessary for this event. Tell your friends. See you there!
Networking@Rev: Empowering the Ecosystem
Thursday, June 23 | 6:00-8:30pm
at Rev Ithaca Startup Works

Rev invites the public to “Empowering the Ecosystem,” an evening devoted to networking and addressing how to move the entrepreneurial ecosystem toward gender equity, including a panel lead by Andrea Ippolito, CEO and founder of SimpliFed.
Camp Comstock Community Open House
Thursday, June 30 | 4:30-6:30pm

Local Girl Scout alums and members of the Ithaca community are invited to historic Camp Comstock on Cayuga Lake for an exclusive adults-only gathering and one-of-a-kind experience. Questions? Contact Director of Development JoAnne Morak at jmorak@gsnypenn.org.
Update from the Chamber
Our East Shore Drive Office is Now Closed

The Tompkins Chamber & CVB’s main offices at East Shore Drive closed permanently this past Friday, June 17th. Please send all mail to 124 Brindley Street, Ithaca, NY 14850, beginning July 1st.
 
Our team will be working remotely and deployed throughout Tompkins County while our new space is completed. You may contact our team members directly for in-person meetings, appointments, or specific services – we remain here to serve you.
 
Thank you for your patience and support!
Job Posts
Please, share with appropriate referrals/candidates!


Hiring? Send us a link to your job posting at npotenza@tompkinschamber.org, AND tag #workinithaca when you post on social media.
View COVID-19 Business Resources
Our team is here to help.
Just call the Chamber at 607-273-7080, or email us at info@tompkinschamber.org. For specific need areas:

Sarah Barden, Member Relationship Manager
Shelby Green, Office Assistant
Carly Hansen, Director of Operations & HR
Diane Hemly, Office Manager & Bookkeeper
Mary Holland-Bavis, Event & Program Manager
Cloud Kelley, Business & Workforce Development Specialist
Nana Potenza, Marketing & Communications Manager
Jennifer Tavares, CEcD, President & CEO

Note: Our East Shore Dr. office is now closed. Our team will be working remotely and deployed throughout Tompkins County while our new space is completed. You may contact our team members directly for in-person meetings, appointments, or specific services – we remain here to serve you!
Have news to share? Email npotenza@tompkinschamber.org to have it included in the Chambergram!