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• Enhanced comprehension and the application of guidelines and benchmarks of cancer screening rates, incidence, and mortality with a focus on populations and Maryland counties of focus for timely cancer screenings.
• Apply tools, resources, and promising practices to serve as a cancer screening champion within your health system.
• Apply tools, training, and teach back on how to conduct in person and virtual facilitative cancer screening conversations.

• A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.
• Parking is free.
  
  

Join us for the Marketing Power Hour: Your Questions, Answered! Are you ready to supercharge your marketing efforts?

The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with D3, is excited to present the Marketing Power Hour—an interactive workshop designed to answer all your burning questions about digital marketing.

This is your chance to tap into the expertise of local seasoned marketing professionals and get personalized advice on how to elevate your business's online presence. 

Whether you’re curious about social media strategies, search engine optimization (SEO), content marketing, or any other digital marketing topic, we’ve got you covered.

What to Expect:

Interactive Q&A Session: Bring your toughest marketing questions, and our experts will provide insights and actionable tips tailored to your business.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow business owners and professionals from the Salisbury area.

Practical Takeaways: Leave with strategies you can implement right away to enhance your digital marketing efforts.

Don’t miss this opportunity to get the answers you need to take your marketing to the next level.

Reserve your spot today and empower your business with the knowledge to succeed in the digital landscape! D3 will provide boxed lunches.

FREE - Members | $20 Non-Members

SACC Members - Learn About the Impact of Social Security!

Please join us on Wednesday, September 25th at noon for a virtual seminar presented by Chesapeake Investment Planning and guest speaker Jon Lapolla from MFS. We'll discuss how important Social Security claiming strategies could be to your overall retirement goals.

Space may be limited. Reserve your spot today!        

MFS Fund Distributors, Inc. may have sponsored this seminar by paying for all or a portion of the associated costs.    Neither MFS® nor any of its subsidiaries is affiliated with LPL Financial or Chesapeake Investment Planning.    

This session is for informational use only. MFS does not provide tax, legal, accounting or Social Security advice. Contact the Social Security Administration at 1-800-772-1213 or ssa.gov to determine the benefits that may be available to participants and spouses. Participants should obtain and speak with an investment

The 2024 Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic, presented by Spicer Brothers Construction, will be held on September 27, 2024 at Green Hill Country Club in Quantico, MD.

This is the SACC premier networking event of the year, where business experts and community leaders from all over Delmarva gather for a golf tournament like no other.  

Participants say this tournament is unique, enjoyable, and a great opportunity to connect with colleagues and make new connections!

The day’s festivities will begin with registration and breakfast starting at 8:00 AM, followed by a 50/50 Ball Drop on the driving range.

The shotgun start is at 9:00 AM. Registration for foursomes or single-player includes:

• greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, beverages, a goody bag, and range balls
• group photographs after the event
• awards luncheon after the tournament

Mulligan packages are available for $30 and include three chances for the 50/50 Ball Drop Raffle.

You can even try your luck at the Hole-In-One contest, sponsored by Pohanka Automotive of Salisbury!

Sonsorship packages are available at all levels, many of which include promotion through all Chamber marketing outlets.

Platinum Sponsor - $2,000

Includes two foursome teams, one interactive hole, greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, and group photographs, banner placement on golf course, two tee signs, sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition

Ball Sponsor - $1,500

Includes company logo printed on tournament balls (1 sleeve to each player and 12 dozen to sponsor) Two tee signs, sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition

Putting Green Sponsor - $1,500

Feature your business with fun interactive games or prize giveaways!    Includes one foursome team, one tee sign, greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, group photographs, sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition. Bring table and/or tent.

Gold Sponsor - $1,000

Includes one foursome team, one interactive hole, one tee sign, greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, group photographs, sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition

Luncheon Sponsor - $500

Includes one tee sign, sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition

Pin Flag Sponsor - $300

Includes logo printed on pin flag, (yours to keep after the tournament), sponsor board, social media, SBYBiz, & media recognition

Foursome with a Tee Sign - $675

Includes one foursome team, one tee sign, greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, and group photographs*

Foursome - $600

Includes one foursome team, greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, and group photographs*

Individual Player - $175

Includes greens fees, golf cart fees, breakfast, lunch, beverages, a goody bag, range balls, and group photographs

Tee Sign Sponsor - $125

Includes logo printed on tee sign to be placed on course during tournament

Mulligan Package - $30

Includes three chances for the 50/50 Ball Drop Raffle    

After eighteen holes of fun, top teams will be recognized at the Awards Luncheon.

To register to play or to sponsor the 2024 SACC Golf Classic, use the link below, or contact Cindy Morgan Chambers at 410-749-0144 x 102 or amorgan@salisburyarea.com.   *

If player info is not yet available, please forward names and handicaps no later than September 20, 2024.

Thank you to the 2024 SACC Golf Classic Sponsors!

PRESENTING SPONSOR

PLATINUM SPONSORS 

 BALL SPONSOR

Value Carpet One 

PUTTING GREEN SPONSOR

Coastal Bath Co.
 

GOLD SPONSORS

Avery Hall Insurance

Choptank Electric 

David A. Bramble, Inc. 

Eastern Shore Distributing 

Gillis Gilkerson

Hebron Savings Bank 

Mountaire Farms 

NAI Coastal 

TidalHealth
 

HOLE IN ONE SPONSOR 

Pohanka of Salisbury
 

BALL DROP SPONSOR

Choptank Electric

BREAKFAST SPONSOR

JoJo's Family Restaurant
 

LUNCHEON SPONSORS

Chaney Enterprises

Goosehead Insurance 

The Talk of Delmarva

Veronica James, REALTOR, ERA Martin Associates
 

BEVERAGE SPONSORS 

Eastern Shore Distributing 

Pepsi Bottling Ventures

PIN FLAG SPONSORS

Chesapeake Utilities 

Impact Technology Group, Inc.

Whitehead Real Estate Executives
 

Easterseals Delaware & Maryland's Eastern Shore presents its third annual “Walk With Me & 5K Run Salisbury”. The event will unite families and supporters along Maryland’s Eastern Shore to raise funds for Easterseals services in order to impact the lives of local individuals, like Walk With Me Ambassador Scarlett and other families living with disabilities.  

Scarlett will be leading the way for the Salisbury event, scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Elks Lodge #817, 401 Churchill Avenue, Salisbury, MD.

Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. with the Run starting at 8:30 a.m. and the Walk immediately after. Refreshments will be provided after the race, along with awards from Seashore Striders. Registration can be found online at WalkWithMeSalisbury.com

Customer Appreciation Sale

Lots of Home decor, Antiques, Furniture, Books and Jewerly 

20% off STOREWIDE!

Light refreshments and pumpkin giveaway with purchase.

The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization dedicated to promoting a positive business environment and serving its members’ business interests through networking, education and advocacy.

Chamber 101, sponsored by Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions and effectv, invites new, not-so-new and future members to join us for networking and an interactive presentation on how to make the most of your Chamber investment. 

Who Should Attend? 

This orientation is open to ALL members. We encourage new members to attend, but “experienced” members needing a refresher are also welcome!

When Is Chamber 101?

Chamber 101 takes place on the last Monday of every other month from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. 

Where Is Chamber 101?

The lower level meeting room at the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, 200 E. Church Street, Salisbury, MD 21801 (park in the side lot)

What Should I Expect?

• A brief networking time  
• A welcome from Chamber 101 sponsor, Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions
• A presentation that helps you to:
  
  - Be informed: What we do and who's who at the Chamber?
  - Get connected: Ways to build relationships among Chamber members
  - Get involved: Participate in Chamber events to address your business goals
  - Build exposure: Marketing Opportunities through the Chamber
  - Work the website: Use the Chamber Website for your advantage  to provide an overview of all membership benefits, including some new opportunities 

• An opportunity to ASK QUESTIONS!  We are here to help you make the most of your investment!

Feel free to bring your own lunch. We will provide beverages and dessert for your enjoyment.

The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce and the Lower Shore American Job Center are proud to host their annual regional Job and Career Fair every fall at the Centre at Salisbury.

This year’s fair, presented by Quality Staffing Services, will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

The regional Job and Career Fair is FREE for attendees and open to the community.

• Over 65 employers participate in the Job & Career Fair, and approximately 2000 job seekers attend the event.
• Any business seeking employees in the Lower Shore region is encouraged to participate, regardless of company size.
• The Job & Career Fair is an excellent opportunity for employers to meet face-to-face with prospective employees.
• Job seekers will have direct access to hundreds of job openings in a wide range of industries.  

Participants are encouraged to come dressed for success and bring multiple copies of their resumé for distribution to prospective employers. Resumé assistance will be available at the event, without charge.

Booths will be placed throughout the main corridors of the mall, providing maximum exposure for businesses to all mall visitors and potential employees. 

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Premium Sponsorship - $500

Receive the highest level of exposure to all attending vendors and attendees with a PRIME BOOTH LOCATION, your company logo on signage, print materials, social media posts, press releases, SBYbiz & Chamber websites.

Sponsorship deadline has been extended to September 30, 2024

Booth Space - $150

Includes (1) six-foot table and (2) chairs

Deadline for businesses to register for booth space is Friday, September 26, 2024 

Add Electricity - $25.00

PRESENTED BY:

Sponsored By:

 Media Sponsor

Unique items handmade by local artisans will be on sale at a Craft Fair to be held Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., as part of MAC’s Soles for Seniors Festival.

The craft fair and festival will be held on the MAC campus, located at 909 Progress Circle in Salisbury.

Craft vendor reservations are still available at a cost of $25 per space. To reserve a space, call Cindy Robinson at 410-742-0505, ext. 118, or email her at crobinson@macinc.org. Craft vendor information is also available on the MAC website, www.macinc.org.

Rounding out the festival day will be a 1-mile fun walk stepping off at 9 a.m., a variety of food on sale, children’s activities, music, and information from numerous community businesses and organizations.

Applications are currently being accepted for the next session of MAC ‘s Care Provider Training, to be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays, Oct. 7-Nov. 14, at MAC.

MAC is located at 909 Progress Circle in Salisbury.

Participants will learn the basic skills to become a professional care provider or enhance their existing care provider skills. This training is designed for caregivers interested in employment in private care, a home health agency, or an assisted living facility.

      The training is open to anyone age 18 and older who lives in Wicomico, Worcester or Somerset counties; there is an emphasis on attendees aged 50 and older.

For more information or to register for the upcoming session, call Susan Hill at 410-742-0505, Ext. 147, or email her at shill@macinc.org.

Promoting, Advertising and Marketing your business is not free. But it doesn’t have to break your piggy bank.        

Come learn 15 (and a few bonuses) ways to affordably get more prospects through your small business’ door.

Oh, and you’ll get free tools to make it even easier!

Instructors Hank and Sharyn Yuloff bring a unique perspective to their workshops. Hank has a 35+ year background in advertising and public relations; Sharyn is an online marketing and human resources expert.

Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions, (www.YuloffCreative.com), is your small business coaching firm, offering both traditional and technology-based marketing plans. They have been called “a marketing incubator, helping small business owners create a marketing path, then guiding them along that road to success.”

They run marketing bootcamp intensives for small groups of businesses owners, also working individually with sole proprietors and partner-owned firms. They’ve authored 7 business books on topics ranging from marketing to Human Resources to sales (the 8th is due out on October 6), the Yuloffs were selected "America's #1 Coaching Team for Small Business Marketing!"

Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and registration is required.

FREE to Members

$20 - Non-Members 

This event has been cancelled.

The October General Membership Luncheon featuring the Annual Mayors of Delmarva Forum has been POSTPONED.
Please check the calendar or the Monday News & Upcoming Events for updates.

Join the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, PACE, and the Greater Salisbury Committee as they host a group discussion on the future of the County Executive position in Wicomico County. Multiple speakers will share varying viewpoints, and you'll hear critical information to prepare you to make an informed vote.

47abc WMDT News Anchor Hannah Cechini will moderate the event.

Registration is not required. 

The October 2024 Business After Hours will be hosted hosted by Simple Fiber. 

Simple Fiber is a Maryland based communication service provider that operates networks and provides high quality internet and communication services throughout the region.

With our 100% underground network they are able to bring fiber directly to businesses and provide the speed and reliability your businesses rely on.

Join us for Business After Hours and: 

- meet owner Brett Davis

- tour the Simple Fiber data center

- learn how Simple Fiber provides internet across the Eastern Shore

- enter to win door prizes and apparel

- enjoy light fare and