You’ve seen the headlines about Intel coming to Ohio and $20 billion worth of investment. Have you wondered how your business can be part of that?

Intel depends on a multifaceted ecosystem of suppliers who support their business. They are working to ensure that the goods and services provided by suppliers meet the highest ethical standards and align to their core values: Customer First, Quality, Fearless Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion.

Intel has a need for both construction and non-construction services. Click here to learn more about potential opportunities with Intel.

05.02 – NEXT WEEK! Learn to finance your venture strategically through choosing an entity, reviewing start-up mistakes and options, looking at financial documents, and closing out. This free business development class will be led by the Business Development Services Team of the SBDC.

The SBDC provides one-on-one counseling centered on the business planning process, including financing, market research, marketing strategies, and management and cash flow analysis.

05.03 – Join us on May 3, 2022 at the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting presented by Fifth Third Bank as author and international speaker Ridgely Goldsborough delivers our keynote address. Ridgely will help leaders strengthen their ability to attract and retain employees by understanding and leveraging the power of Authentic Messaging and the use of their WHY in their messaging. Participants will leave with specific tools, templates and formulas, as well as the clarity of how to use them in all of their marketing immediately after the session, with both their existing team members and new prospects.

05.17 – Toledo. The Glass City. The two are interchangeable, and for good reason.

This year, in the United Nations’ International Year of Glass, more than a dozen local organizations are joining forces to celebrate our region’s rich history in glass and manufacturing, showcasing Toledo as the birthplace of the Studio Glass Movement and the vibrant art scene we have cultivated here.

Join us on May 17 at the FOCUS|2022 luncheon presented by KeyBank to learn about how your organization can get involved in the upcoming celebrations and create and honor all things glass in the Glass City.

05.18 – We believe in the power of advocacy and the strength in showing up. You deserve to be heard by our elected leaders.

We need your help. Join your fellow Chamber members and economic development leaders for a conversation with legislators from the Toledo region and members of the House and Senate leadership at Bricker & Eckler in Columbus. This is your chance to speak up – your voice will make a difference in accurately representing the region and ensuring our challenges and opportunities get the attention they deserve.

05.19 – The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce and V+A Risk are offering this annual safety training and BWC updates seminar for members enrolled in the group rating program and those who are interested in safety training. This is an ideal opportunity to fulfill your two-hour safety training requirement.

Lucas Metropolitan Housing & United Way of Greater Toledo: Launch the Thumbs Up Initiative

Vorys: May 5 Webinar: House Bill 126 – The Changing Landscape for Ohio Real Property Tax Valuation

Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority: Revolving Loan Fund for Businesses in Northwest Ohio