Training & Events
September 2025
Network with Us in Newport
Join us for an informational networking coffee hour with Paul Harden of the RI Small Business Development Center (RISBDC) and Lori Burke, Chamber Membership Sales Associate. Learn more about the no-charge, confidential business services available to assist new and existing businesses with planning, financing, human resources and marketing. Meet with other business owners in the […]
02 Sep
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
How to Do Business with Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI
Learn about working with Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI, details about their organization, procurement process, RFPs, contract cycles and more.
03 Sep
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Online
Lunch & Learn – Business Fluency: Communicating for Impact and Influence
Thursday, September 11th Check-in/networking: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: Noon – 1:00 p.m. The Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce 30 Exchange Terrace, 1st Floor Providence, RI Donna Rustigian Mac President, iVoice Communications Business Fluency: Communicating for Impact and Influence To lead with impact, you need more than technical skill—you need the ability to speak the language of […]
11 Sep
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce
30 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI 02903
5 Steps to Secure Financing – IN PERSON
RIHUB week is approaching!! Join us in person for a practical, straightforward session on how to prepare for borrowing money for your business. We’ll break down what lenders really want to see, including the Five C’s of Credit, and walk you through the key steps in the financing process. Whether you’re just starting out or […]
23 Sep
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Cape Verdean American Community Development Center
120 High St #2151, Pawtucket, RI 02860
Global Trade Summit
Join Us at Rhode Island’s Premier Global Trade Event! The Global Trade Summit is the leading event in Rhode Island focused on shaping the future of international trade. Held on September 25–26, 2025, this dynamic two-day summit brings together business leaders, government officials, and academic experts to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in global commerce. Registration […]
25 - 26 Sep
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Smart Biz Mixer
Join us for the launch of the Smart Biz Mixer — a bold networking experience for entrepreneurs, creatives, and community builders across RI
25 Sep
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
222 Manton Avenue
222 Manton Avenue Providence, RI 02909
RFI’s, RFQs, RFPs: Understanding the Difference
Training Topics: Government Contracting Description: This webinar will discuss the power of responding to RFI’s, differences between RFQ and RFP, and tips on creating more effective responses. Instructions: To register for this event please email [email protected] with your name, business name and email.
30 Sep
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Virtual
October 2025
HR Roundtable: Employer Workforce Programs & Resources Available to Small Businesses
Discover Workforce Development Resources for RI Employers The Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training and the Governor’s Workforce Board invite employers to an insightful session focused on workforce development. This session will provide valuable information on hiring and training support programs designed to help businesses grow and succeed. Key Topics Covered: ✅ Ocean State Procurement […]
01 Oct
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
November 2025
Welcome Wednesday: Networking Coffee Hour
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow your network and make connections that matter. Join us as we welcome our newest members. Complimentary coffee & pastries will be provided. Registration is FREE & required. 8:30 AM Open Networking 8:45 AM Introductions (who you are, what you do) 9:30 AM Group Photo / More Networking
05 Nov
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Woonsocket Education Center
115 Main Street Woonsocket, RI 02895 United States
Hold: 2025 Annual Awards Celebration & Business Opportunity Conference
Save the date! We will be holding this combined event at the Providence Marriott Hotel – more details to come!
13 Nov
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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