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SUMMARY:September Morning Networking (9/10/26)
DESCRIPTION:Your search for business connections is over. \n \nRise and shine with the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce for our monthly Morning Networking. Kickstart your day with a hot cup of coffee\, light refreshments\, and the chance to make meaningful connections with local business owners\, professionals\, and community leaders. \nWe will continue to partner with the Fort Lee Chamber of Commerce to help you make new connections while reinforcing those relationships you’ve been building here in Hackensack. \nhosted by:Five Rivers Bank81 Route 4 – West\, 3rd FloorParamus \nAlways FREE for MembersFuture Members – $25 \nFuture MembersJoin within one week and your registration fee will be doubled as a $50 credit towards membership dues for your first year. \n \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/september-morning-networking-9-10-26/
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SUMMARY:Using AI to Market Your Small Business (9/16/26)
DESCRIPTION:What Works\, What Doesn’t\, and What to Try Next. \n   \nAll small business owners have heard they need to be “using AI” for marketing\, but most of the advice out there is either too technical\, too vague\, or trying to sell you something. This session cuts through that. \nSeptember 16   –  Johnson Free Public Library  –  274 Main Street – Hackensack \n9:30am check-in and networking  –  10:00am presentation  – 10:45am questions\, discussion\, more networking \nPre-Registration is required. \n \nAbout the presenter: \n \n\n\nROBBIE CAPLOE\, founder of AI Decision Advisory\, will walk through where AI actually earns its keep in small business marketing right now: content creation\, customer research\, local visibility\, and time-saving workflows that don’t require a tech team or a big budget. Attendees will leave with a clear-eyed view of which AI tools are worth their attention\, which to skip\, and concrete actions they can put to use the next day. \n\n\n\n \nRegistration: Free \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/using-ai-to-market-your-small-business-9-16-26/
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SUMMARY:September Women's Networking (9/23/26)
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Collaborate. Grow. \n \nWe’re excited to once again team up with the Fort Lee Chamber for our monthly Women’s Networking — a vibrant hour\, or so\, of authentic connection\, professional support\, and meaningful conversations. \nThis monthly gathering is a space where professional women can share challenges\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen the relationships that help drive personal and business growth. Whether you’re expanding your circle or reconnecting with familiar faces\, this is your chance to build meaningful connections that last well beyond the event. \nCome for the networking. Stay for the connections. \nhosted by:M&T Bank680 Anderson Avenue    Cliffside Park \nAlways FREE for MembersFuture Members\, $25 \nThinking of joining? If you become a member within one week of the event\, we’ll apply double your registration fee ($50) toward your first-year dues! \n \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/september-womens-networking-9-23-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
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SUMMARY:Annual Gala and Celebration of our 2026 Distinguished Citizens
DESCRIPTION:The Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to our prestigious Annual Gala. Join us for an elegant\, delightful evening filled with great food\, endless connections\, and wonderful company as we celebrate community leadership and regional business excellence. \n  \nScroll down to RESERVE TICKETS\, SPONSORSHIPS\, and ADVERTISING. \n \nThis year’s event proudly honors the exceptional dedication and contributions of three highly distinguished leaders. Come together with fellow business professionals\, community partners\, and residents as we pay tribute to these outstanding individuals who have significantly impacted our community. \n \n2026 Distinguished Citizens \n \nRamonita Jimenez — Hackensack University Medical Center \nMichael J. Avaltroni — Fairleigh Dickinson University \nJerome “Jerry” Lombardo — C.J. Lombardo Company \n \n \nThursday\, September 24\, 2026 \nIl Villaggio | 651 Route 17 N\, Carlstadt\, NJ 07072 \n \n6:00 PM: Cocktails & Networking \n7:00 PM: Dinner & Awards Program \n9:00 PM: Dessert & Entertainment \n \n \n \nRegistration & Tickets: \n \nSecure your seat or table early to ensure your place at this premier regional networking celebration. \n \n\nGala Tickets: $225 per person\nTable of Ten: $2\,000\nRSVP Deadline: Please submit general RSVPs by September 14\, 2026\n(Note: Journal RSVPs are requested by Sept 3).\n \n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities: \n \nElevate your business profile and support the Chamber’s mission. All sponsorship tiers include premium position full-page advertisements and prominent recognition across pre-\, post-\, and in-event promotions. \n \n\nExclusive Event Sponsor – $7\,500: Includes 10 guest tickets to the Gala.\nEntertainment Sponsor – $5\,000: Includes 6 guest tickets to the Gala.\nCocktail Sponsor – $3\,500: Includes 4 guest tickets to the Gala.\nCenterpiece Sponsor – $2\,500: Includes 2 guest tickets to the Gala.\nPhotography Sponsor – $2\,500: Includes 2 guest tickets to the Gala\n\n \n2026 Community Directory & Gala Journal Advertising: \nCongratulate our honorees or place a commercial advertisement in our annual printed journal. \n \n\nArtwork Submission Deadline: Thursday\, September 3\, 2026\nSubmission Email: info@hackensackchamber.org\nQuestions: 201-489-3700\n\n\nAdvertising Rates: \n \n\nBack Cover: $1\,500\nInside Front Cover: $1\,000\nInside Back Cover: $1\,000\nOpposite Table of Contents: $800\nFull-Page Ad: $600\n1/2 Page Ad: $400\n1/4 Page Ad: $250\n\n\n\n\nMAKE THE APPROPRIATE SELECTION BELOW: \n \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket\nTable of Ten\nExclusive Event Sponsor\nEntertainment Sponsor\nCocktail Sponsor\nCenterpiece Sponsor\nPhotography Sponsor\nDirectory Advertising – Back Cover\nDirectory Advertising – Inside Back Cover\nDirectory Advertising – Inside Front Cover\nDirectory Advertising – Opposite Table of Contents\nDirectory Advertising – Full Page Ad\nDirectory Advertising – Half Page Ad\nDirectory Advertising – Quarter Page Ad
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/annual-gala-and-celebration-of-our-2026-distinguished-citizens/
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