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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Oritani Teen & Community Center at Johnson Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Johnson Public Library for light refreshments as they debut their brand-new lower level\, made possible by the Oritani Charitable Fund!! \nRibbon cutting will begin at 4:30 PM.
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/oritani-teen-community-center/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:Main Street Business Expo - Stronger in '26
DESCRIPTION:Attend free seminars and hear experts in legal\, finance\, banking\, marketing\, and real estate. \nNetwork with passionate local business owners. \nFind new vendors & build partnerships that help you expand your business. \nMeet representatives from City departments including Zoning\, Health\, Police\, Fire and more Special offers from vendors.\n\n  \n \n\nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUESTED \nhttps://www.downtownhackensack.org/the-city/main-street-business-expo/ \nFOR INFORMATION ON REGISTERING OR SIGNING UP AS AN EXHIBITOR: \nINFO@DOWNTOWNHACKENSACK.ORG  or  201-345-3095 \n\n\n\nFree Admission!
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/main-street-business-expo-stronger-in-26/
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SUMMARY:May Means Membership Breakfast (5/21/26)
DESCRIPTION:Attend the our May Means Membership Breakfast to network with local professionals and access an exclusive membership discount available to new members – plus discover practical\, low-risk ways to integrate AI into your business\, experience a live AI demo for SEO\, and explore workflow efficiency strategies.  \n \nBring a colleague\, associate\, partner or friend who might be interested in learning more about Chamber membership. \n \nThis event will be held at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center located at 102 State Street. \n \n \nAsk us about sponsorship opportunities.  Promote your business by helping us cover the cost of breakfast. \nPlus\, we’ll have a special membership offer available for membership prospects in attendance.  And this event is FREE for all to attend. \n \nThe featured presentation will focus on how small and mid-sized businesses can start using AI in meaningful\, low-risk ways. Our speakers will break down: \n \n\n\nOpportunities to use AI for lead generation\, website responsiveness\, client communication\, and workflow efficiency\n \n\nWhat businesses should consider before adopting AI tools\, including readiness\, governance\, and risk\n \n\nKey topics such as appropriate use cases\, safe vs. sensitive data\, “shadow AI\,” acceptable use policies\, and vendor/access consideration\n\n\nTo bring it all together\, the session will feature a live demo designed to show how this works in practice: \n \n\n\nSee how AI can be used to improve your website’s SEO and attract more inbound leads\n \n\nWatch a real workflow in action\, from idea to execution\n \n\nHelp shape the demo in real time based on your business goals and questions\n\n \nAs always\, the morning will include plenty of time to connect with fellow business owners\, professionals\, and community members. \n \nSPECIAL OFFER: Future Members who attend this event can join the Chamber and pay just $99 for your first year of membership.  Sign up by the end of the month. \n \nMeet our presenters: \n \nKris Scheufele is the founder of NJ Business AI\, a Bergen County-based AI automation and digital marketing consultancy helping small businesses in the NJ/NY metro area implement practical AI solutions that save time and drive growth. Located in Wyckoff\, Kris has delivered AI programs at libraries\, chamber events\, and conferences — making complex technology accessible and actionable for local business owners. \n \nElina Greenstein is President of CMIT Solutions of Hackensack | Bergen North\, focused on the structure behind how growing businesses scale securely. Many organizations are fighting with their technology every day\, and what looks like a tech problem is usually a lack of operational structure and security behind the scenes. As AI becomes part of everyday workflows\, that foundation allows teams to adopt it confidently\, protect sensitive data\, and turn new tools into reliable ways of working\, delivered through managed IT\, cybersecurity\, and compliance support. \n \n \n \nRegistration: Free \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket\nBreakfast Sponsor
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/may-means-membership-breakfast-5-21-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T090000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Morning Networking (6/4/26)
DESCRIPTION:You search for business connections is over. \nScroll down to register \n \n \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 bites\, 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 Fort Lee. \nhosted by:Johnson Public Library274 Main StreetHackensack \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/monthly-morning-networking-6-4-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T193000
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SUMMARY:Late Spring Sunset Networking (6/10/26)
DESCRIPTION:Join members of the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce\, Tenafly Chamber of Commerce\, Teaneck Chamber of Commerce\, and Fort Lee Chamber of Commerce for our Late Spring Sunset Networking event at Lefkes Estiatorio. More Chambers to be added. \n \nConnect with business leaders and professionals from across Bergen County while enjoying a relaxed evening atmosphere in Lefkes’ beautiful outdoor setting. The evening will feature open networking along with brief remarks from our event sponsors Vertical Guru and Everything Bergen on the growing importance of AI for small businesses. Chamber members attend free; prospective members are welcome for $25* Lefkes Estiatorio495 Sylvan AvenueEnglewood Cliffs Indoor accommodations available; weather dependent  * Prospective Members:Join the Chamber 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/late-spring-sunset-networking-6-10-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:Monthly Women's Networking (6/17/26)
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Collaborate. Grow. \nScroll down to register \n \n \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:Spencer Savings Bank1 Towne Center\, 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/monthly-womens-networking-6-17-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T090000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Morning Networking (7/16/26)
DESCRIPTION:You search for business connections is over. \nScroll down to register \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 bites\, 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 Fort Lee. \nhosted by:NVE Bank/A Division of Ion Bank740 Palisade AvenueTeaneck \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/monthly-morning-networking-7-16-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T093000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Women's Networking (7/29/26)
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Collaborate. Grow. \nScroll down to register \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:THE NEST25 S. Van Brunt Street – Englewood \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/july-womens-networking/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T103000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Morning Networking (8/6/26)
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 Fort Lee. \nhosted by:Brooks Brothers390 Hackensack Ave. – Suite 123Hackensack \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/monthly-morning-networking-8-6-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T173000
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SUMMARY:A Night of Networking (8/13/26)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce for A Night of Networking\, an evening designed to bring together local business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals to build meaningful connections in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. \n \nWhether you’re looking to expand your network\, generate new referrals\, reconnect with familiar faces\, or meet members of the local business community for the first time\, this event is the perfect opportunity to make valuable connections. \nEnjoy light bites while networking with professionals from a variety of industries in one of Hackensack’s premier business locations. \nDate: Thursday\, August 13Time: 5:30 PMLocation: Fulton Bank\, 120 River Street\, Hackensack \nPresented by Fulton Bank and Mark Cunningham/Bianchi & Defeis Team Compass Real Estate \nReserve your spot today—we look forward to seeing you there! \n \nRegistration: Free \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/a-night-of-networking-8-13-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000
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SUMMARY:Cocktails\, Conversations & Connections at Cigarro Lounge (8/18/26)
DESCRIPTION:A Sophisticated Summer Networking Event\nJoin us\, the Fort Lee Chamber of Commerce and The Ahra Events\, for an elevated summer networking experience where meaningful connections meet a relaxed\, upscale atmosphere. Gather with fellow local business leaders\, professionals\, and entrepreneurs for an evening of great conversation\, expanding your network\, and building valuable relationships in a stylish setting. \n\nCigarro Bar & Lounge – 91 Main Street\, Hackensack\, NJ \nFree for Chamber Members \nIncludes a selection of hors d’oeuvres and appetizers (Cash bar available for cocktails and cigars) \n \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/cocktails-conversations-connections-at-cigarro-lounge-8-18-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Women's Networking Event (8/19/26)
DESCRIPTION:Connect. Collaborate. Grow. \n \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:Greater Alliance FCU40 W. Century Road    Paramus \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/monthly-womens-networking-event-8-19-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T103000
DTSTAMP:20260924T205015Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
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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/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260924T204954Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T220000
DTSTAMP:20260924T205218Z
CREATED:20260924T205218Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T090000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Morning Networking - October (10/8/26)
DESCRIPTION:Your search for business connections is over.Scroll down to reserve your spot \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 Fort Lee. \nhosted by:Moving of America395 Broad AvenueRidgefield \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/monthly-morning-networking-october/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T200000
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SUMMARY:MegaNET: Bergen County's Biggest Networking Event (10/14/28)
DESCRIPTION:Join members of Bergen County’s most active Chambers for an \nunparalleled opportunity to make connections and build business relationships. \n \nThese local and regional Chambers come together to present Bergen County’s biggest networking event. More chambers to be added! \nWednesday\, October 14 at 6:00pm \nHosted by:Marriott138 New Pehle AvenueSaddle Brook — appetizer stations –— cash bar –- Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to make connections and build business relationships! \n \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/meganet-bergen-countys-biggest-networking-event-10-14-28/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:Monthly Women's Networking (10/21/26)
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:Premiere Luxe Catering1638-42 Schlosser Street\, 2nd Floor \nFort Lee \n \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/monthly-womens-networking-10-21-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
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SUMMARY:Annual Membership Meeting & Networking Breakfast (10/22/26)
DESCRIPTION:Meet our 2027 Board of Directors – and so much more! \nFree to attend. Advance registration requested. Scroll down. \n \nJoin us for the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce Annual Membership Meeting & Networking Breakfast on Thursday\, October 22 at the M&M Recreation Center\, 116 Holt Street\, Hackensack. \nStart the morning connecting with Chamber members\, local business leaders and guests\, followed by our Annual Meeting and the installation of our 2027 Board of Directors. \nWe’ll also hear remarks from City\, County and State officials\, including Mayor Caseen Gaines\, members of the Hackensack City Council\, District 37 legislators\, and additional guests to be announced. \nThursday\, October 228:00 AM – Networking8:45 AM – ProgramM&M Recreation Center – 116 Holt Street\, Hackensack \nFree to attend – advance registration requested. \nCome make some new connections\, catch up with fellow members\, and join us as we look ahead to another year for the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce. \nBREAKFAST COMPLIMENTS OF FULTON BANK \n \nRegistration: Free \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/annual-membership-meeting-networking-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T173000
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SUMMARY:SMALL BUSINESS EDUCATION SESSION:   The 10 Most Expensive Mistakes Small Business Owners Make
DESCRIPTION:Includes dinner\, beer & wine \n \nPresented by Brandon J. Broderick\, Attorney at Law\, the evening will feature Chris T. Karounos\, Esq.\, Director of Commercial Litigation & Business Counseling at Brandon J. Broderick. And Michael Solarino\, insurance professional with expertise in commercial insurance\, risk management\, and business continuity planning. \nThe 10 Most Expensive Mistakes Small Business Owners Make will offer real-world guidance\, plain-English answers and practical steps you can put to use immediately. \nTopics will include: ownership and partner agreements\, employees vs. contractors\, contracts\, vendors and collections\, insurance gaps and crisis response\, AI\, marketing and business data\, and cash flow and smart growth. \nWhether you already own a business\, are building one\, or are considering taking the leap\, this program will help you identify common\, and potentially costly\, mistakes before they become bigger problems. \nAnd\, of course\, it’s also a Chamber event! Come ready to network\, meet fellow business owners and professionals\, make new connections … \n… and enjoy all this over a light dinner\, beer and wine. \n \nRegistration: Free \nTickets \n\nMember Ticket\nNon Member Ticket
URL:https://www.hackensackchamber.org/event/small-business-education-session-the-10-most-expensive-mistakes-small-business-owners-make/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261105T103000
DTSTAMP:20260930T200509Z
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SUMMARY:November Morning Networking (11/5/26)
DESCRIPTION:Your search for business connections is over. \nscroll down to register \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 byBetesh LawatBurst Beans Coffee95 Anderson St.\, Hackensack \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/november-morning-networking-2/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T110000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Women's Networking (11/18/26)
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: Theahra Events and Trinity Theatrics \nat: Bandic Coffee – 11A West Hudson St. – Englewood \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/monthly-womens-networking-11-18-26/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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