As we welcome the vibrant energy of spring, it’s an ideal time to embrace new opportunities for growth, connection, and enrichment within our community.  With the changing season, ChamberWest is excited to present a plethora of events and initiatives tailored to enhance your professional journey.  It’s time to start thinking about spring conferences, job fairs, golf and more! 
 
Registration is open for the 2024 Women in Business Annual Conference, set to take place on Tuesday, April 9^th.  Join over 185 attendees for an enriching and empowering event. Everyone is welcome!  Program details can be found at: Spring Conference Program.  This year we are again proud to partner with KSOP for an on-site fundraiser benefiting Synergy Family Services.  For further details, visit: Spring Conference Information  Secure your spot by registering at: WIB Conference Registration.  We extend heartfelt thanks to Granite Credit Union for their generous support as our Presenting Sponsor.
 
In addition, the Women in Business Committee is again gathering softly used business clothing until April 30^th in support of Mujeres Unidas de Utah.  MUU Strengthens women and families and promotes a better future. More information and drop off locations are available at:  Clothing Drive Information
 
I’m excited to announce that registration is now open for the highly anticipated 2024 ChamberWest Annual Golf Classic, scheduled for Wednesday, June 12^th at Stonebridge Golf Club in West Valley.   We are actively seeking sponsorships for this signature event and would welcome your participation.  Information is available at:  CW Golf Information
 
If you have signed up or are interested in the 2024 CW International Trip to Portugal, there is an orientation meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 9^th where you can learn more about this opportunity.  You can join the meeting in person at our office or via Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85306749695 .  Registration is open and will be limited to 40 participants.  This ChamberWest trip features roundtrip international airfare & tax on Delta and affiliate airlines, deluxe tour package, 4/5 star hotel accommodations, breakfast and lunch daily, deluxe motorcoach, fluent English-speaking tour guides, and entrance fees to attractions.   Additional information is available at: Portugal Trip Information.  If you are ready, fill out Portugal Trip Registration and return it to the chamber office to secure your seat(s).  Last year, we had members with groups of friends and families who love to travel join the trip.
 
If you are interested in the title of How to Leverage Search Engines to Accomplish Your Marketing Goals, you will want to attend the CW Business Success Series Luncheonscheduled for Wednesday, April 24^th. Parker Giles from Group8 Marketing will be presenting and leading the discussion on this very important topic.  You can learn more or register at:  Business Success Series Luncheon Registration.
 
The 2024 Job Fair is scheduled for April 30^th from 2-6 pm at Hunter High School.  Chamber members can secure an employer table at no charge as a benefit of membership.  This event is planned in collaboration with the Granite School District, Jordan School District, Salt Lake Community College and the Utah Department of Workforce Services.  The event is being promoted to high school students, their families, and to the community at large for those looking for a new job/career.  More information is available at: CW Job Fair or reach out to John Wilson at john@chamberwest.org or at 801-977-8755. 
 
Remember to mark your calendars for upcoming meetings and major events.  Your engagement and participation enrich our community and drive collective success.
 
Upcoming meetings/events:
4/4 – Legislative Affairs Committee Wrap up Meeting with Legislators
4/5 – Hamlet Homes Model Home Grand Opening – Open to All 
4/9 – Women in Business Spring Conference – Open to All – Register at:  WIB Conference Registration
4/9 – Portugal Orientation Meeting – Open to All
4/10 – Ambassador Committee Meeting
4/11 – Leadership Institute Session
4/12 – Board Executive Committee Meeting
4/15 – Leadership Institute Board of Trustees Meeting
4/16 – Job Fair Planning Committee Meeting
4/18 – Board of Directors Meeting
4/19  – Friday Connections - Open to All - Register at: Friday Connections
4/24 – Women in Business Executive Committee Meeting
4/24 – Business Success Series – Available to All – Register at:  Business Success Series Luncheon Registration

2024 Major Events – Save the Dates:
Apr 30 – Job Fair 2:00 – 6:00 pm
Jun 12 – CW Annual Golf Classic – 7:00 am – 2:00 pm (Please note date change)
Aug 28 – Annual Awards Gala – 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Nov 13 – Fall Conference – 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
 
Connect with us on social media using #chamberwestutah, and don’t hesitate to reach out to our team if you need assistance or have any questions.  Let’s make this spring a season of growth and opportunity together!
 
Warm regards,
 
Barbara
Barbara S. Riddle
President/CEO
801-540-6312
www.ChamberWest.com