Join us for our upcoming luncheon on May 17th from Noon - 1:30PM.  We have a panel of experts from Skender, ARO Alternatives, LG Development, Brinshore Development and Acosta Ezgur to discuss affordable housing. 

Learn about affordable off-site options, Near North/West ARO Pilot, and innovative ways to build cost effective housing.

May 17th, 2018

Noon - 1:30 PM

Join us at the recently opened Punch Bowl Social in the Fulton Market District. Get your tickets now as we expect this to sell out. Punch Bowl Social is a sprawling complex offering New American eats & craft cocktails with bowling, karaoke, bocce & games. Non-Members must prepay.

Just a friendly reminder that the Fulton Market Spring Clean-Up is this Saturday, 10am-12pm, with check-in now taking place on the second floor inside of Larkin Hall (1362 West Fulton Street), starting an hour before the event. Please enter on the Ogden side of the building. A flyer with some new participants is attached! 

Please Note: The forecast is calling for rain, so please dress accordingly. This event will still happen unless the weather becomes too severe. Gloves and other implements will be provided at check-in. 

Team Leaders: If you are coordinating a team please forward this reminder.

Schedule: 

9:00am - 10:00 (Check-in) Limitless Coffee

10:00 - Clean-up begins

12:00 - All volunteers re-group under Fulton Market Gateway sign for photos

12:00 - Post-event gathering at EMPORIUM Fulton Market.

JOIN US FOR NETWORKING AT FULTON MARKET KITCHENS' PRIVATE ART STUDIO!

You're invited to our next networking event at Fulton Market Kitchen.  Located in the Fulton Market District, FMK is part Art, Cocktail Bar, & Restaurant.

"The place is a work of art, in and of itself." 

Chicago Magazine

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

4:30 - 6:30 PM

Join us for a Lunch & Learn panel discussion on the 2018 New Tax Law.  We are excited to have a distinguished panel to discuss how the new tax law will impact business.

February 22, 2018 from Noon - 1:30

CARNIVALE RESTAURANT

702 W. Fulton Street

Join us for a panel discussion on the new tax law.  

MODERATOR:

Brian A. Bernardoni, Illinois REALTORS

PANELIST:

Ronald Kaminski , HBK Engineering, LLC

Ron Cain , Kuma's Corner

Jason S. Vanden Bosch , CBIZ & Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

Tom Macejko , Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Armando Chacon ,Century 21 S.G.R.

Click on the link below to register or RSVP.

Presented by Business Bragger

Learn how to make new connections on LinkedIn for business purposes.  We will teach you how to set up your LinkedIn profile, how to make sure it is optimized so people can find you and how to make new connections to build your business.

BACP Sponsored Event

Presented by Rhea Steele, President of Blue Ocean Logic              

In this workshop you will learn how to create a social media marketing plan, select resources for a social marketing team and discuss the value of social media to your marketing plan.  You will also learn how to use metrics to measure the impact of a social media plan.

BACP sponsored event

Presented by Community Law Project

Attend this workshop to learn about the legal steps to becoming a charitable organization, the differences between a for profit and a nonprofit, an overview of the legal process of creating a not for profit corporation, developing a board of directors, explain bylaws, and obtaining recognition of 501c3 income tax exemption for the organization.

BACP Sponsored event

Presented by Stacey Pitts Caldwell, MBA, Center Director of SBDC at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce   

A lot of business comes through contacts and networking, therefore, a strong network and maintaining relationships with key contacts can help you gain new customers. In this workshop, participants will plan which networking activities to join, think about which events/activities make sense to attend, decide how to expand and use their network as well as how to keep in contact with the people that are most important to the growth of the business.

BACP Sponsored event

Committee meets to review proposed project developments.

Presented by Rebecca Chauncey, RLC Speaks, LLC
Are you stressing over business? Do you regularly feel frustrated with customers and staff? Are you doubting your ability to create or maintain your business? If you say yes to one or more of the questions, this session is for YOU!  Register now to learn how to reduce your stress in 10 minutes or less, gain power to have easier experiences with customers and staff, apply practical techniques to be more confident in yourself and your business. Bring an open mind, a willingness to learn and participate, a positive attitude, something to write notes, and your mobile phone! We look forward to seeing you there!