HiNotes: HR Hot Seat Q&A
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Join us on Wednesday, January 14th at 9:30 CST for a must-attend live webinar featuring John Gilbert, Shareholder at Sandberg Phoenix, who will share the latest legal updates every employer should know, along with Summer Vanderbilt, HR Expert at ...
Small Business Technology Development Center Seminar
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Connect with fellow Chamber members and Chapel Hill Young Professionals this January! Enjoy complimentary food and beverages provided by the newly redesigned Staples during this two hour networking event to catch up with old friends and meet ...
Leadership 2025 Graduation
Leadership 2025 includes ten session over nine months covering Experiential Learning, Governance, Affordable Housing, Health Care, Economic Development, Workforce Development, Tourism, Community Impact and more.
January Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
New Member Coffee with Aaron Nelson, Chamber President & CEO
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
New Chamber Members or anyone interested in learning more about membership are invited to join us for coffee with Aaron Nelson, President & CEO of The Chamber For a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro. You and a few fellow Chamber members will ...
Black Business Alliance presents 2 Minutes to Collaborate
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
No competition. No pressure. Just connection. Join us on November 18 for an evening of collaboration, and celebration. In just 2 minutes, you’ll share what you have, find what you need, and spark meaningful connections across industries.
CHYP February Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
Policy on Tap
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Policy on Tap, presented by Allen Stahl & Kilbourne, is the Chamber's discussion series at the intersection of business and government.
February Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
2026 Annual Meeting: Meeting the Moment
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
The Chamber's 83rd Annual Meeting: Meeting The Moment
Be Our Guest
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
We are thrilled to announce the second annual Be Our Guest, an evening of delicious dishes from talented local chefs, live music, photo booth fun with Spark Photo Both, an exciting silent auction, and more—all in support of childhood cancer families in ...
RISE Conference
6:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join us for North Carolina’s premier Embodied Business Summit - a two-day summit designed to inspire, connect, and empower women leaders and their teams. Held in Chapel Hill, RISE offers a unique blend of professional development, leadership training, ...
March Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Business After Hours hosted by [TBD]
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of connection and community at our August Business After Hours, hosted at the beautiful Rizzo Center. Mingle with fellow Chamber members, enjoy complimentary food and beverages, and take advantage of this relaxed setting to catch up
CHYP April Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
April Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
May Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Women's Luncheon - Spring 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Connect. Empower. Grow. 📍 Chapel Hill Country Club | Wednesday, May 20 Join us for a meaningful gathering at the beautiful Chapel Hill Country Club , where connection and empowerment will take center stage. This special luncheon ...
Business After Hours hosted by [TBD]
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of connection and community at our August Business After Hours, hosted at the beautiful Rizzo Center. Mingle with fellow Chamber members, enjoy complimentary food and beverages, and take advantage of this relaxed setting to catch up
CHYP June Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
June Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Policy on Tap
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Policy on Tap, presented by Allen Stahl & Kilbourne, is the Chamber's discussion series at the intersection of business and government.
Business After Hours hosted by [TBD]
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of connection and community at our August Business After Hours, hosted at the beautiful Rizzo Center. Mingle with fellow Chamber members, enjoy complimentary food and beverages, and take advantage of this relaxed setting to catch up
July Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
CHYP + Black Business Alliance Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
August Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Policy on Tap
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Policy on Tap, presented by Allen Stahl & Kilbourne, is the Chamber's discussion series at the intersection of business and government.
Business After Hours hosted by [TBD]
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of connection and community at our August Business After Hours, hosted at the beautiful Rizzo Center. Mingle with fellow Chamber members, enjoy complimentary food and beverages, and take advantage of this relaxed setting to catch up
September Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
CHYP October Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
October Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Policy on Tap
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Policy on Tap, presented by Allen Stahl & Kilbourne, is the Chamber's discussion series at the intersection of business and government.
November Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Business After Hours hosted by [TBD]
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of connection and community at our August Business After Hours, hosted at the beautiful Rizzo Center. Mingle with fellow Chamber members, enjoy complimentary food and beverages, and take advantage of this relaxed setting to catch up
CHYP December Networking Social hosted by [TBD]
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for this Chapel Hill Young Professionals Social where we'll enjoy delicious drinks, light hors d'oeuvres, and great company.
December Black Business Alliance Leadership Council Meeting
The Black Business Alliance of Chapel Hill-Carrboro is governed by a 9-member Leadership Council and supported by a dynamite staff and dozens of volunteers. Together with more than 150 member enterprises, the Alliance delivers on its mission to ...
Programs and Networks
Policy on Tap Series
Policy conversations over beer and appetizers at Bru's Public House
Advocacy
This series of quarterly forums connects Chamber members with influential guest speakers who address timely topics for Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and share critical insights related to the economy; economic, workforce, and community development; local elections; and policy and legislative matters that matter to the local business community.
Chapel Hill Young Professionals
Under 40 Monthly Networking
CHYP
CHYP pronounced "chip" is a group of fun professionals under 40 that meets the first Tuesday of each month for networking, professional development and community service.
Women's Networking
Quarterly Socials & Luncheons
Women's Events
Our Chamber's strong group of professional women gather quarterly for networking and learning opportunities. Sponsored by The Women of State Farm.
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations of New Business Openings, Anniversaries, and Milestones.
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations and acknowledgement of special milestones for new and existing Chamber member businesses. Email Hayley Loftus at hloftus@carolinachamber.org to schedule your ribbon cutting.
Annual Signature Events
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Come celebrate the successes of our business community from 2025 and get a preview of the exciting developments for 2026. This annual gathering of business and community leaders is a wonderful way to connect and get inspired for the future.

Thursday, June 4, 2026