1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays at noon,TIC Talk Toastmasters
4th Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ASAP of Anderson Coalition Meeting
CHAMBER MEMBER NEWS
Regional CEO peer advisory board adds Knoxville member Cain - Jeff Cain, president and chief financial officer at ABCO Group, has been selected to be a member of a chief executive peer advisory board in Knoxville by Vistage Worldwide, Inc. More...
Omega Technical Services Provides 600 Wreaths to Oak Grove Cemetery to Honor Veterans - In honor of Memorial Day, Omega technical Services, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), has partnered with American Legion Post 50 to provide 600 wreaths for veteran graves at Oak Grove Cemetery. More...
Omega Technical Services Named a wounded Warrior Project Corporate Champion - Omega technical Services has become a Corporate Champion of the wounded Warrior Project to further help military warriors thrive. More...
POST EVENTS AND NEWS TO THE CHAMBER'S WEBSITE AND E-NEWS
In order to post, you will need login credentials to our membership data base. Contact Alisha Moore to have the credentials set up. We will post a blurb in this space and a link to the full calendar listing or news release on our website.
DID YOU KNOW?
In addition to posting news and events to our website, your login credentials allow you to:
Update your personal information (bio, photo, contact info, social media profiles, etc.)
Update your organization's information (description, social media profiles, representative information, etc.)
Post job openings
Post Hot Deals
Register for upcoming events
And more!
Don't have login credentials? Contact Alisha Moore, our Customer Service Representative.
Are you interested in participating in a book club with other business people in the area? The Oak Ridge Public Library is currently running a survey to gauge interest in one. Please take a moment to fill out this survey.
The Bridge
Tuesday, June 7
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
"SHIELDS UP" Cybersecurity Guidance
Jutta Bangs, UT Center for Industrial Services, Procurement Technical Assistance Center
Tomorrow we will be hearing from Jutta Bangs, Procurement Consultant with the UT Center for Industrial Services, Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC). She will be talking to us about the "SHIELDS UP" campaign of the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Evolving intelligence indicates that the Russian Government is exploring options for potential cyberattacks. There are resources available to report anomalous cyberactivity and/or cyber incidents. She will also share guidance for all organizations on how to protect themselves.
Join your fellow Chamber members for our weekly Zoom networking opportunity. Tuesday mornings from 8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Registrants will receive the Zoom meeting link upon registration.
Our next Business After Hours event is a special multi-chamber networking event. We hope you'll take advantage of this great opportunity to network with members of six Chambers of Commerce.
The Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce was delighted to be a part of the 40th Anniversary Celebration for Chuck's Car Care on Friday, June 3. What a milestone! The business is located at 2089 Oak Ridge Turnpike.
Congratulations Chuck's Car Care!
Small Business Development
Training Available
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at Roane State Community College offers free and confidential counseling.
As everyone is adapting to working in different ways, our center has moved to remote counseling. We are well equipped to work with our clients by phone, email, or video conferencing.
To contact us, call 865-483-2668 or email Stephen Williams. Click here for further information and to sign up for our counseling services. If you would like to become a client, please click here, select "Local Advising" and follow the steps.
Free on-demand training
Click here to view modules on topics such as: Taxes, IRS, business planning, financing, legal structures, online marketing, marketing research, entrepreneurship, buying a business, exporting, contracting and more!
Procurement Technical Assistance Center Provides Training and Counseling
The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services has established an office at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce for its Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC). PTAC offers free counseling and training to future and existing government contractors.
Please join the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the continued commitment of these members who have renewed their investment in April. Our members are the reason we exist and we appreciate your continued support.