Small Business Seminar Presents
Employment Law:
How it Impacts Your Business
Join us for an insightful session on understanding the critical implications of employment law on your business. This event will provide the essential aspects that every employer needs to know to navigate the complex landscape of legal responsibilities and employee rights. From recruitment and workplace safety to termination procedures and discrimination prevention, Attorney Camacho will cover key topics that directly impact your operations and compliance efforts.
Gain valuable insights to ensure your business remains compliant, fosters a positive work environment, and mitigates legal risks effectively. Whether you're a small business owner or a human resource professional, this event promises practical knowledge and strategies to stay ahead in today's competitive marketplace.
Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the necessary tools and understanding of employment law that will safeguard your business's success and growth. Register now to secure your spot at this essential seminar.
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Armed Forces Committee
General Membership Meeting
Friday, August 2, 2024
Your Armed Forces Committee General Membership Meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 2, 2024, at the Guam Chamber of Commerce Office in Hagåtña from 10:00 am - 11:00 am. This meeting will feature the 36th Wing Commander, Brigadier General Palenske, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.
This event is open to the AFC members only and will not be streamed live or recorded and will be closed to the media. If you would like to learn more about the AFC committee, contact Rebekah, Committee Liason Specialist of the Guam Chamber of Commerce.
We look forward to seeing you at the Guam Chamber of Commerce Office on Friday, August 2, 2024. Check-in Begins at 9:45 am.
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Updates from your Guam Young Professionals | |
We are thrilled to announce two upcoming events hosted by the GYP that you won't want to miss!
YOU DECIDE: GYP Legislative Forum Series & Mixer: Engage with key legislative candidates as we discuss important issues impacting our community. This forum is an excellent opportunity to voice your concerns and contribute to meaningful discussions on local policy.
GYP Mentorship Program Callout Event: Our mentorship program aims to connect emerging professionals with experienced leaders in various industries. Whether you're seeking guidance or eager to share your expertise, this program fosters valuable connections and personal growth.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
We invite you to partner with us as a sponsor for these impactful initiatives. Showcase your commitment to our community and gain visibility among our diverse audience. For sponsorship details and benefits, please contact Rebekah our Committee Liaison Specialist.
Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for more updates on these exciting events. We look forward to your participation and support!
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Save your seat for the
Democrat Forum!
Thursday, August 22nd
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Save your seat for the
Republican Forum!
Thursday, August 29th
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Early Voting: July 15th - 29th
Primary Election: Saturday, August 3rd
As a registered voter in Guam, your Chamber Team would like to remind you that the primary election is just around the corner! On Saturday, August 3, 2024, you'll have the opportunity to cast your ballot and help shape the future of our island. If you eagerly can not wait to cast your ballot, early voting will begin on Monday, July 15th from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Westin Resort Guam. Early voting will end on Monday, July 29th. Make sure to exercise your right to vote and have a say in the candidates who will represent you.
Find out your voter registration status by clicking here or by visiting the Guam Election Commission's website to confirm your polling location to ensure a smooth voting experience. Don't miss this chance to make a difference in Guam's political landscape. We advise registered voters that YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED TO CROSS political parties this election. If you cross parties during early voting (July 15 - 29th) and on August 3rd, your ballot will not be valid. The General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 5, 2024. For more information on this election season, visit the Guam Election Commission's website or contact them at (671) 477-9791.
View Election Polling Sites
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S.A.M.E. Guam Post Announces Registration And Sponsorship Opportunities for the Guam Industry Forum 2024
The Guam Post of the Society of American Engineers (S.A.M.E.) announced the opening of registration and sponsorship opportunities for the Guam Industry Forum 2024 scheduled for November 14-16, 2024, at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort.
The 2024 event features three days of engaging activities: a two-day Guam Industry Forum 2024, an island facilities window tour, and the annual Charlie Corn Scholarship Golf Tournament on November 16. Interested attendees can now register for the 2024 S.A.M.E. Guam Industry Forum at guamindustryforum.com and take advantage of early bird fees until September 1st. Returning and potential sponsors can download the sponsorship packet from the event’s website or reach out via email to guamindustryforum@gmail.com.
Click here to view the full news release!
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Take a Listen to the First Half of This Year's Podcast Release
Season: 3 Episodes: 1 to 5 are now available, click your favorite podcast links!
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Episode: 5
Featuring Jessie Rosario, from
Graphic Center and Island Color & Copy
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Episode: 4
Featuring Royden Fernandez, from
UXO Academy of Bombs and Bullets
Guam, LLC dba B.N.B
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Episode: 3
Featuring Grace Valencia, from
Elevenses Company
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Episode: 2
Featuring Jaedeen Perez, from
Jaded & Cure
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Episode: 1
Featuring Wella Van Unen, from
Access Medical Transport
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Women-Owned Small Business Online Workshop
Friday, August 2, 2024
The U.S. Small Business Administration will be hosting a free online workshop for women-owned small businesses seeking to participate in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Program. This workshop event is scheduled for Friday, August 2, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
You will learn:
- WOSB Federal Contract Program
- Program Overview
- Eligibility Criteria for Women-Owned Small Businesses and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB)
- Pre-Application Tips
- Application Process Overview
- Common Processing Reasons for Request for Information and Returned Applications
- SAM.gov Registration
- Learn about Resources and Partners available to assist you
Registration is now available by clicking here
Click here to read more!
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80th Guam Liberation
Block Party
Kick off the Liberation festivities with the Guam 80th Liberation Day Block Party with this year's theme of “Todu I Tiempo I Pås Para Hita” which translates to “Peace For Us Always”. This event is scheduled for Saturday, July 20th, and Sunday, July 21st, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. to be held at the Chamorro Village & Paseo De Susana Park in Hagåtna. This event will feature food trucks, games, kids activities, live music, and international performance. Don’t go anywhere, on Sunday, the night will be lit with fireworks at 7:21 p.m.
This event is presented by the Office of the Governor, The Mayors’ Council of Guam, and the Guam Visitors Bureau! BIBA GUAM 80th LIBERATION!
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Need assistance in posting your job positions? Our Projects and Programs Coordinator, Schuyler Delgado, is available to assist you. Please submit your information via email or by contacting your Chamber Team at (671) 472-6311/8001. Click here to view job announcements! | |
Check out what's happening with our fellow Chamber members! News sent to us by a Chamber member is featured on our "member news" page. Feel free to send us your releases and we are happy to share your news! | |
2024
Industry Recovery Updates
Click here
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View Guam APEX
Accelerators
July 2024
Training Events
Webinars are held every Thursday from 10am - 11:30am via Zoom.
Zoom links emailed to registered attendees 30 minutes before the webinar.
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Si Yu'os Ma'åse to our Centurion Plus Sponsors! | |
Si Yu'os Ma'åse to our Centurion Sponsor! | |
Si Yu'os Ma'åse to our Centennial Contributors! | |
Ada's Trust & Investment, Inc. • Arnett Consulting, LLC • Assurance Brokers, Inc. dba: AB Risk Solutions • Bank of Hawaii • Black Construction Corporation
California Pacific Technical Services, LLC • Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Guam Insurance Adjusters, Inc. • Guam Music, Inc. • Hilton Guam Resort & Spa
HMI Guam • Hotel Nikko Guam • Island Skin Spa • Joe & Franks Auto
Jerold W. Filush, CPA • Marianas Steamship Agencies, Inc. • Matson Navigation Company
Micronesian Drivers Associations, Inc. • North Wind Group • Outback Steakhouse
Pacific Islands Development Bank • Phoenix Pacific (Guam), Inc.
Salt + Light Realty • Signking, Inc. • Sylvan Learning Center
TNN Guam, Inc. dba: The Tsubaki Tower • Triple J Enterprises, Inc.
Triple J Five Star Wholesale Foods, Inc. • Triple J Rentals (Guam), Inc. dba: Hertz Licensee
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