Featured Event

32nd Annual Women's Leadership Conference:

Arrive & Thrive as a Leader

November 17, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Chase Center on the Riverfront

The Women's Leadership Conference provides a forum in which women in all levels of business can connect with resources, including all educational and business opportunities, that inspire them to achieve success in professional and personal goals. This year's conference, Arrive and Thrive as a Leader, focuses on work life balance, how your worst situation can become your best, how to continue to thrive and much more!

Congratulations to the 2022 Honorees

Female Leader of the Year Award Recipient

Lisa Kirkwood

SVP, Regional

Vice President

TD Bank

Young Woman Professional of the Year Award Recipient

Nicole Homer

Co-Founder/CEO

Hx Innovations, Inc.

Impact Award Recipient

Margie López Waite

Head of School

Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

Don't miss out! Tickets, sponsorships, and exhibitor tables are still available.

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Upcoming Events

Second Chance Hiring: Re-Entry Simulation

Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Join us for an employer focused immersive workshop that will have participants complete an experiential learning simulation intended to create greater understanding of the re-entry process for justice involved individuals, hosted by the Second Chance Employment Collaborative. Register.

Policy Makers Lunch with Senator Tom Carper

Monday, November 7, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Senator Tom Caper will be our featured speaker at the November 7th installment of the Chamber’s Policy Makers Series. Senator Carper has served three terms as Delaware State Treasurer, five terms as Delaware's at-large US Congressman, two terms as Governor, and has been serving us as State Senator since 2001. Register.

Turnover and Retention Basics

Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Learn the basics of a retention strategy, what your company should be paying attention to, and why! Let's discuss what you can evaluate within your business to boost employees' job performance and engagement and attract top talent in the market. Register.

Meta Training Session

Monday, November 14, 2022 at 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

The Meta Boost program was launched to help small businesses across the country grow by providing the digital skills they need to be discovered and compete. During this hands-on session, you’ll will be able to jumpstart your business with free tools from Meta. You’ll also learn everything you need to know, from setting up a business page to communicating with your customers to managing and measuring your marketing. Register.

Open for Business Lunch & Learn

Monday, November 14, 2022 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join us and hear from Paul T. Morris, Jr., Associate Vice President for Workforce Development and Continuing Education at Delaware Technical Community College, about the services they provide to help you grow your business. Register.

The "WIIFM" of Cultural Inclusion in the Workspace

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility training is an important process for businesses small and large. We're excited to host this in person event "The "WIIFM" of Cultural Inclusion in the Workspace at the Emerging Enterprise Center. Register.

Awesome Open Lead Group

First Wednesday of every month!

High-energy, open referral group where the goal is for everyone to walk out the door with a referral for your business! We will meet on the first Wednesday of every month. Bring a referral, lots of business cards & your enthusiasm! Coffee and light breakfast fare will be served. Click here for more information.

Community Events

Iron Valley Real Estate Ribbon Cutting 

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce and Iron Valley Real Estate for the Ribbon Cutting at the grand opening of their northern Delaware office! Refreshments will be provided. Learn more. 

Cayuga Centers Middletown Open House & Ribbon Cutting

Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join Cayuga Centers for a ribbon cutting and open house celebrating 170 years of service and take a look at the recent renovations to their Middletown office. Meet and speak with their President & CEO and enjoy hors d'oeuvres! Open house starts at 2:00pm, ribbon cutting at 3:30pm. Learn more. 

46th Annual Grand Gala

Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Join The Grand for a memorable evening as The Grand Board of Directors presents The Gilliam Family with the 2022 Grand Medal of Excellence in the Preforming Arts, followed by a concert from Renée Elise Goldsberry. Learn more. 

Community Calendar

Visit our community calendar to see events hosted by Chamber Member businesses and non-profits! Then, log into your Member Portal to post your events!

Click here for our Community Calendar!

Resources And Information

Click here for a legislative update from Chamber lobbyist, Joe Fitzgerald.

Click here to view news from the Governor's Office.

Click here for news & updates from our Chamber Member organizations.

Join The Chamber

The New Castle County Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization supported by our members.

To learn more about becoming a member, click here.  

Member Workforce Opportunities

If your company has employment opportunities that you would like us to share, please send them to Yvonne Deadwyler at [email protected].