Cumberland Grows

Cumberland County Hospitality Event at NJ Chamber of Commerce Walk to Washington
2019-02-28 21:00 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | NJ
Cumberland County government, Chamberss and businesses co-present with the NJ Chamber of Commerce the Dessert Reception immediately following the Congressional Dinner at the Marriott Warman Park Hotel in Washingnton DC.
Dessert Reception sponsors are needed. Contact the Chamber for infromation on how you and your company can participate. bacc@baccnj.com

Succession Planning Seminars
2019-06-06 08:00 - 10:00 | NJ
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce presents Business Succession Planning Seminar
November 14, 2019
GET THE DETAILS

Best of West & South Cumberland Celebration
2019-06-26 17:00 - 19:30 | NJ
The businesses and organizations who were chosen as the people’s choices for “best” in their catagories and municipalities will be recognized at the celebration at The Grove at Centerton. Social time and cash bar 5 PM and dinner and program begins at 6 PM.
GET MORE INFORMATION AND THE LINK TO THE BALLOT TO CAST YOUR VOTES.

Business Meeting in Hopewell
2019-07-16 17:00 - 19:00 | Cumberland Insurance Group, 633 Shiloh Pike, Bridgeton, NJ, 083023, United States
The Chamber, Cumberland Dvelopment Corp. and Hopewell Township Economic Development Committee presents a free business information and networking meeting on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 5 – 7 PM at Cumberland Insurance Group, 633 Shiloh Pike, Bridgeton in Hopewell Township.
Will feature light food and beverages, networking, spotlights on Cumberland Insurance which is celebrating its 175th anniversary and another Hopewell business to be named, economic development updates from the Township, information from CDC and the Chamber and other useful business information from a few invited speakers.
SEE MEETING NOTICE FOR MORE DETAILS
Register for Free Business Meeting

Business to Business Cedar Rose Vineyards
2019-07-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Cedar Rose Vineyards, 431 Kenyon Avenue, Millville, NJ, 08332, United States
Join the Chamber for a Free Business to Business Networking Event
Thursday, July 25, 2019, 5 – 7 PM
Cedar Rose Vineyards
431 Kenyon Ave., Millville
Deerfield Township
Includes a tour, networking and light refreshments.
There is a fee for wine-tasting and Cedar Rose wines may be purchased at this event.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR THIS FREE B2B EVENT

OPEN THE B2B MEETING FLYER

Hopewell Township Community Day - Sept. 21, 2019
2019-09-21 10:00 - 16:00 | Hopewell Township Business Park and Greater Bridgeton Amish Market, 2 Cassidy Court, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302, United States
Enjoy Hopewell Township Community Day on Saturday, Sept. 21, 10 AM to 4 PM at the Hopewell Township Business Park, West Cumberland Senior Center and Greater Bridgeton Amish Farmers Market, Cassidy Court and Shiloh Pike in Hopewell. Admission is free. Some family entertaiment, community and business information is free. Food, beverages and business products, crafts and services available for sale.
Register online for a Business / Craft / Community Display Space – https://form.jotform.com/bacccdc/HopewellDayVendor
Register online to Be a Sponsor. – https://form.jotform.com/bacccdc/HopewellDaySponsor
For more information, contact John Hitchner at 856-455-1230 x118 or email: clerk@hopewelltwp-nj.com.

Business to Business Bresciano's Florist and Hallmark Store
2019-09-26 17:00 - 19:00 | 653 N. Pearl, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302, United States
Join the Chamber for a Free Business to Business Networking Event
Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, 5 – 7 PM

Bresciano’s Florist, Cards and Gifts Hallmark Store
653 N. Pearl Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Networking and light refreshments.
REGISTER FOR B2B MEETING 9-26-19

Business to Business Meeting at Bresciano's Florist on September 26, 2019
2019-09-26 17:00 - 19:00 | NJ
Come enjoy this free business meeting on September 26, 2019. Enjoy networking with light refreshments and food. Bresciano’s Florist offers so many great products including floral and plant arrangements, Hallmark cards for all occasions, Gift and Fruit baskets, amongst other things. They are committed to making their products special for any occasion. Come shop and learn about Bresciano’s Florist. The meeting is from 5pm-7pm. Come in and meet the new owners. Door prizes will be given out, so you don’t want to miss this chance to network with fellow chamber members. Hope to see you there!

Cumberland Has Talent - September 28, 2019
2019-09-28 19:00 - 23:00 | Merighi’s Savoy Inn, 4940 Landis Avenue, Vineland, 08360, United States
Enjoy Cumberland Has Talent on September 28, 2019, featuring The Jack Neff Band, dinner, dancing and fun. Join with fellow Chamber members, family, and friends to help raise funds for the Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation. You don’t want to miss it!
Register Here by September 22, 2019!
Hope to see you there!
OPEN EVENT FLYER

Business Meeting November 13, 2019
2019-11-13 18:00 - 19:15 | Lawrence Township Senior Center, 14 Mulford Avenue, Cedarville, NJ, 08311, United States
There will be a free business meeting at Lawrence Township Senior Center from 6 pm – 7:15 pm. There will be a spotlight on 2 local businesses – Dollar General and South Jersey Sheds & Gazebos, networking, light food and beverages, and business information presentations.
OPEN BUSINESS MEETING NOTICE
REGISTER FOR THIS MEETING ONLINE

Business Succession Planning Seminar Thursday November 14, 2019
2019-11-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Rutgers Food Innovation Center, 450 E. Broad Street, Bridgeton, NJ, 08332, United States
The sessions will be led by Terrance K. Resnick of Resnick Associates. In understandable language, business owners will learn about tools and strategies in the areas of business succession and wealth preservation and eventual transition of assets (with special focus on their business). Typically the more successful business owners become, they also become more vulnerable. This session will provide special techniques on how to combat these vulnerabilities.
For more information, or to register click on the links below:
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Chamber Bowling Tournament
2019-12-04 17:30 - 21:00 | Campani’s Legacy Lanes, 518 Landis Avenue, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302, United States
REGISTER AND PAY FOR BOWLING ONLINE
OPEN BOWLING NOTICE

Bridgeton Historic Homes Holiday Tour
2019-12-07 13:00 - 19:00 | NJ
Homes and other buildings open for tours, A1:R25 rides, carollers, displays.
https://www.facebook.com/events/688689081625811/

Chamber Luncheon Meeting
2020-02-25 11:30 - 13:30 | Green Olive Restaurant, 610 Shiloh Pike, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302, United States
Terrigno’s Fairfield Inn,, 153 Bridgeton -Fairton Rd., Bridgeton, $25, Brigette Satchell, Alice Smith, and Deborah Rabottino of Rowan College of South Jersey will present business services available from the college. This meeting is sponsored by Cumberland County Board of Freeholders.
Networking and buffet lunch begin at 11:30 AM. Meeting starts at noon.
REGISTER FOR FEB 25 2020 MEETING

Chamber Online Networking Meeting - May 14, 2020, 3 PM
2020-05-14 15:00 - 15:30 | HYBRID – IN-PERSON luncheon OR Virtual Online Zoom / Telephone
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce’s
First Ever Virtual Free Networking Meeting
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020, 3 PM

JOIN OUR VIRTUAL NETWORKING EVENT FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS AND OTHERS
How are you continuing to do business during these unprecedented times?
Are you pivoting to create new business or new ways to do business?
How can we best help each other?

Let’s talk during the GoToMeeting online / telephone meeting on Thurs., May 14, 3:00 PM
to find out what our peers are up to and enjoy networking with our business and community partners.

Soon after you register, you will receive an email with the online / telephone information needed to join this free networking meeting.

Everyone will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and then we’ll open up the floor for a collective and casual conversation.

REGISTER NOW.
PARTICIPANTS WILL
BE LIMITED TO MAKE NETWORKING MORE EFFECTIVE.

Chamber Luncheon Meeting - Free Online and by Teleconference Only
2020-05-19 12:00 - 13:00 | ONLINE / PHONE, EVENT, NJ, United States
CHAMBER LUNCHEON VIRTUAL MEETING
THIS IS A FREE MEETING. JUST BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH TO THE PHONE OR COMPUTER.
MAY 19, 2020, NOON
THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLINE WITH THE GOTOMEETING AP AND YOU MAY ALSO PARTICIPATE VIA TELECONFERENCE. AFTER YOU REGISTER, THE GOTOMEETING AND TELEPHONE INFORMATION WILL BE SENT TO YOU.
Speakers to be announced. We will also have some Chamber announcements, business spotlights and networking, all remotely, using GotoMeeting, where you can participate with others with or without video and see presentation documents on your computer or iphone screens or you are welcome to call in and participate by phone only.
NOTICE AND REGISTRATION WILL BE PUBLISHED SOON.
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Chamber Online Virtual Breakfast Meeting
2020-06-16 08:00 - 09:15 | HYBRID – IN-PERSON luncheon OR Virtual Online Zoom / Telephone
RISE AND SHINE!
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ONLINE MEETING
JUNE 16, 2020
Networking begins at 7:45 AM. The meeting starts at 8 AM and will end 9:15 AM or earlier.
REGISTER ONLINE FOR JUNE 16 MEETING
Holding Elections, Taking the Census and Doing Business with Covid-19 Precautions
Rise and shine with the Chamber. Get your favorite morning brew and breakfast and join us as we meet by video and phone. Our speakers include Cumberland County County Clerk Celeste Riley, Cumberland County Board of Elections Administrator Lizbeth Hernandez,
Cumberland County Complete Count Census Representative Matthew Pisarski, Barry and Nancy Yilmaz of Green Olive Restaurant, and Marlise Counsellor / Mary Kay Consultant.
The meeting will include recognition of the Bridgeton Area Chamber Foundation’s Mike Harris Memorial Scholarship recipients, Sarah Stanger, and Valeria Avila, and networking, which begins at 7:45 AM, all remotely, using GotoMeeting, where you can participate with others with or without video, and see presentation documents on your computer or smart phone screens or you are welcome to call in and participate by phone only.
BACC MEETING NOTICE 6-16-2020 VIRTUAL MEETING rev
REGISTER ONLINE FOR JUNE 16 MEETING

Chambers Networking Together - July 1, 2020
2020-07-01 14:00 - 15:00 | HYBRID – IN-PERSON luncheon OR Virtual Online Zoom / Telephone
Opportunity to Expand Your Networking Reach
Free Online Meeting – July 1, 2-3 PM
Limited Space, Register Soon
Collaborative Session presented by Bridgeton Area Chamber and Chamber of Commerce of Southern NJ

Chamber Breakfast Meeting
2020-07-21 08:30 - 09:30 | HYBRID – IN-PERSON luncheon OR Virtual Online Zoom / Telephone
CHAMBER RISE & SHINE MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2020, 8:30 AM
NETWORKING & BREAKFAST BEGINS AT 8:15 AM
We are having a hybrid meeting, offering both in-person and virtual online options for participating.
Location FOR IN-PERSON is the outdoor dining area of Green Olive Restaurant in Hopewell.
$25 for in-person breakfast included meeting at a restaurant to be announced.
$10 for online Zoom / telephone
Networking and breakfast begins at 8:15 AM. The meeting program begins at 8:30 AM.
Thanks to our meeting sponsor:

BUSINESS ASSISTANCE, REOPENING, RECOVERY AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
Gerard Velazquez, President of Cumberland County Improvement Authority (CCIA) will provide latest information on business reopening, and assistance programs, and they will talk about the revision of the County’s economic development strategy for 2020-2030, which is currently underway.
We will also feature business spotlights from a few of our members on their businesses during the Covid crisis and recovery.
When you register to attend in-person, you will be asked for your meal selection. We have arranged with the restaurant to make sure seating for the meeting meets social distancing guidelines. Remember wearing face coverings are required entering the restaurant, including the outdoor dining area and when walking around the restaurant. Face masks may be removed when eating.
If you register to participate via Zoom, you will receive the meeting participation link and information by email.
BACC MEETING NOTICE 7-21-2020
REGISTER FOR JULY 21 MEETING

Chamber Lunch Meeting - Aug. 18, 2020 - In-person or Zoom
2020-08-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Hybrid – Bridgeton Family Diner or Zoom, 825 N. Pearl St., Bridgeton, 08302, United States
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce Lunch Meeting – Aug. 18, 2020, Noon
In-person at Bridgeton Family Diner, outdoor dining area, $25
OR
ZOOM, $10

Chamber Lunch Meeting - Sept. 17, 2020 - In-person or Zoom - 1:30 PM
2020-09-17 13:30 - 14:45 | Bridgeton Family Diner, 825 North Pearl Street, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302, United States
Chamber Luncheon Meeting – Sept 17, 2020, 1:30 PM
The Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a luncheon meeting at Bridgeton Family Diner or via Zoom. Representatives from The Cumberland County Sheriff department’s K-9 Unit & their furry K-9 partners will demonstrate the work they do. This meeting is sponsored by The Cumberland County Freeholders.
$17 per person to attend in person or $0 to attend via Zoom.
Please Register and/or Pay Online.
BACC MEETING NOTICE 9-17-2020

Cumberland Expo
2020-10-07 15:00 - 18:00 | New Jersey Motorsports Park, 8000 Dividing Creek Road, Millville, NJ, 08332, United States
NEW DATE. JOIN THE EXPO!
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2020, 3 -6 PM
Outdoors at the NJ Motorsports Park in Millville
Exhibitors Fee for Members of any Chamber of Commerce $200, Other Exhibitors $300.
Free admission to the public. Sponsorships available.
OPEN FLYER FOR THE PUBLIC
OPEN REGISTRATION FORM FOR EXHIBITORS
REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE
WWW.CUMBERLANDEXPO.COM

Chamber Annual Golf Tournament
2020-10-15 08:00 - 13:30 | Ron Jaworski’s Running Deer Golf Club, 1111 Parvins Mill Road, Pittsgrove, NJ, 08318, United States
THE NEW DATE FOR THE BRIDGETON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOLF TOURNAMENT IS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020
8 AM Registration & Breakfast, 9 AM Shot Gun Start
Ron Jaworski’s Running Deer Golf Club, 1111 Parvins Mill Rd., Pittsgrove, NJ.
A day of fun, food, golf, networking and prizes. Golfers and sponsors are welcome.
BACC Golf 2020 Flyer
MORE INFORMATION
REGISTER ONLINE TO PLAY GOLF OR TO SPONSOR AND YOU MAY PAY ONLINE

K9’s and Wines 2020 - Benefitting the Cumberland County Sheriff Dept.'s K9 Unit
2020-11-22 11:00 - 13:00 | Cedar Rose Vineyards, 431 Kenyon Avenue, Millville, NJ, 08332, United States
PLEASE REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE
K9 Walk and Wines Flyer
K9 Sponsor letter
Donations / Sponsorship-Form-Dog Walk
PDF of ONLINE FREGISTRATION FORM K9’s and WINES
WAIVER AND RELEASE K9 WALK
Cedar Rose Vineyard, 431 Kenyon Ave., Millville, NJ
All human participants must be 21 or older.
T shirts for those who raise / donate $50 or more over the entry fee.
Please register and pay online.
https://form.jotform.com/bacccdc/walk
Proceeds will provide equipment and other needs for the canines at Cumberland County Sheriff Dept. K9 Unit.
This event organized and presented by:
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation
and Patricia Mooneyham of Rowan College of South Jersey
For general information: 856-455-1312, bacc@baccnj.com.
For sponsorship information, Patricia at 856-776-2374, pmooneyham@cc.rcsj.edu

Chamber Salute to Business & Industry
2020-12-01 17:00 - 19:30 | Cumberland Mutual Parking Lot, 633 Shiloh Pike, Rt, 49, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302
34th Salute to Business and Industry Awards Honoring Community Heroes with Hometown Heart
DEC. 1, 2020, 5 PM Arrival & Food
5:30 PM Celebration
The Parking Lot of Cumberland Mutual, 633 Shiloh Pike, Hopewell
Outdoors, In-Car, Drive-in Event with Dinner in Cars
Heroes 2020 Flyer Reservation Form
Use this link to register and pay online for attendance and sponsorships.
The Chamber presents its annual awards with a focus on honoring community heroes with hometown heart.
Chamber’s Annual Meeting will be part of the celebration this year.
Salute Dinner Sponsorship Options 2020 REV 10-18
856-455-1312 … bacc@baccnj.com
2020 Award recipients and more Info: www.baccnj.com/hero

Chamber Annual Meeting Now Part of Salute to Business Dinner
2020-12-01 17:30 - 19:30 | Cumberland Mutual Parking Lot, 633 Shiloh Pike, Rt, 49, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Dec. 1, 2020
Election of directors and officers.
Presenting Sponsors: Century Savings Bank and Inspira Health
Venue Sponsor: Cumberland Mutual
Blanket Sponsors: Print Signs and Designs and Dutch Neck Landscaping
Now included at the Salute to Business & Industry Dinner
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORATION

Chamber Luncheon Meeting with Bridgeton Rotary and Other Service Clubs
2020-12-17 12:00 - 13:30 | Bridgeton High School, 111 West Ave N., Bridgeton, 08302, United States
Bridgeton Chamber of Commerce / Bridgeton Rotary Club and other area service clubs Luncheon December 17, 2020 at Bridgeton High School. Featuring holiday music by BHS students musicians and singers. Please bring unwrapped new toys, food items and/or donations of cash or checks payable to Bridgeton Salvation Army or Bridgeton Thrift and Caring Center.
REGISTER FOR THE DEC. 17 MEETING

Chamber Online Networking & Education Meeting - Jan. 26, 2021
2021-01-26 12:00 - 13:15 | Online Via Zoom, NJ, United States
Networking and Education Meeting – Online Via Zoom – Jan. 26, Noon
Guest Speaker-Dr. Cynthia M. Hickman, Ed.D
Time- Networking will begin at 11:45 am. Meeting begins at noon.
Virtually – Via Zoom- When you register you will receive the zoom meeting information.
Cost- $10
Click here to register and pay
Note: We are beginning to use our new Chamber Management System, so registration for events and meetings for our members and guests should be easier.
This session has two objectives:
1. Raise awareness of mental wellbeing in the workplace
2. Discuss how we can promote mental wellbeing in the workplace.
Dr. Cynthia M. Hickman, Ed.D. is the presenter. She has a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Rowan University and M.A. in Sociology at Rutgers University. Cynthia is the Director of Training and Development for the Cumberland County Government.
By registering for this event, you are allowing us to add you to our contact list for communications.
Click here to register and pay

Chamber Online Membership & Networking Meeting - Feb. 23, 2021
2021-02-23 12:00 - 13:15 | Online Via Zoom, NJ, United States
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Membership & Networking Meeting – Online Via Zoom – Feb. 23 , Noon
Marijuana Is Legal – Keep Your Workplace From Going Up In Smoke
Membership and Networking Event of Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce
Networking begins at 11:45 AM. The meeting starts at noon. $10 per person
The legalization of marijuana requires employers to re-think their workplace policies. This program will discuss how employers should navigate marijuana use by employees and policies and procedures that should be amended or adopted in light of the new law.
Megan Knowlton Balne, partner, leads the Employment Law Group at Hyland Levin Shapiro LLP, and devotes her practice to helping businesses stay compliant and grow sustainably. Megan is a graduate of Ramapo College and Rutgers University School of Law-Camden. She is Chair of the Legal/Legislative Committee for the Human Resource Association of Southern New Jersey and member of the Board of The South Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).
Megan was awarded the New Jersey State Bar Association 2019 Professional Achievement Award and was a recipient of NJBIZ’s 40 under 40 award in 2020.
You will receive the Zoom meeting information when you register for this event.

Thank you to this meeting’s sponsor.
Columbia Care New Jersey is “Bringing Quality, Expertise, and Trust to Cannabis.”

“We put patients and people first. By providing a portfolio of high-quality cannabis-based health and wellness solutions, leveraging data and research to fuel innovation, and improving access to cannabis and plant-based solutions, we aim to lead the industry.”

Chamber Online Free Business Resources Meeting - February 26, 2021, 8:30 AM
2021-02-26 08:30 - 09:30 | Online Via Zoom, NJ, United States
NJ Business Action Center Presents Resources for Business Recovery and Growth
Free Chamber Business Resources Workshop

Sponsored by Cumberland Development Corp. and Cooperative Business Assistance Corporation
Join New Jersey Business Action Center Executive Director Melanie Willoughby as she shares details on the center’s many services and the government programs available to you. This one-hour webinar will highlight the business advocacy the center, part of the New Jersey Department of State, is known for, offering the latest resources for your businesses’ growth and recovery. Melanie will highlight financing options, export opportunities and grants, the procurement process, and the benefits of registering as a small business, women/minority owned business, or veteran-owned business. In addition, Melanie will focus on the ways the center’s advocates can help businesses navigate government and their ability to coordinate with government agencies to help with permitting, licensing, and other compliance-related issues. Melanie is a longtime supporter of the New Jersey business community and her presentation will feature valuable insights and information sure to benefit your business.
You will receive the Zoom meeting information in an email after your registration.
Use this link to register.
Thank you to the workshop sponsors:
