PACC at the Taste of Polonia
2023-09-01 - 2023-09-04 | Polish American Chamber of Commerce, 5214 W. Lawrence Avenue, Suite 1, Chicago, IL, 60630, United States

European Professionals Network
2023-09-13 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | DANK Haus, 4740 N Western Ave, Chicago, 60625

PACC Business After Hours
2023-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Polish American Chamber of Commerce, 5214 W. Lawrence Avenue, Suite 1, Chicago, IL, 60630, United States
Join us for the PACC Business After Hours, which will feature an opportunity to:

participate in a presentation by Two Flags – One Spirit
hear updates and remarks from the PACC leadership
meet new Chamber members
expand the network of your professional relationships
tour the host facility.

Light food, beverages, and refreshments will be served.
Please note that space is limited. Please RSVP here.

BACP Small Business Expo
2023-09-30 08:30 - 13:30 | Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL, 60612, United States
For more info please visit the BACP website here: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/provdrs/business_support_tools/svcs/smallbusinessexpos.html

Chicago Build 2023 Expo
2023-10-11 - 2023-10-12 | McCormick Place, 2301 S King Drive, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Chicago Build will be taking over McCormick Place on October 11-12 and is currently allocating prime booths at no extra cost.
Exhibit at the leading construction & design show to:
Connect with contractors, architects, developers, realtors, government agencies and construction professionals from the leading AEC companies
* Network with C-suite decision makers through exclusive networking events
* Showcase your latest products to 25,000+ attendees
* Meet 400+ high-profile speakers * Position yourself as an industry leader
* Attending companies include: AECOM, JLL, Gilbane Building Company, Turner Construction Company, HNTB, plus more!
Inquire Now: www.chicagobuildexpo.com/booth-inquiry-23
Prime exhibition space is selling fast so get in touch at www.chicagobuildexpo.com to secure your booth or for further information.
See you there!

Ukraine: From War to Reconstruction - Construction Sector
2023-10-12 12:00 - 15:00 | ServCorp, 155 N Wacker Drive, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL, 60606, United States
A Luncheon Panel Discussion Co – Sponsored by the International Trade Club of Chicago (ITCC), the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) and the Polish American Chamber of Commerce (PACC).
Register and buy tickets here. See you there!

Empower Hour: Chopin Theatre
2023-10-19 14:00 - 17:00 | Online, IL, United States
In honor and recognition of Polish American Heritage Month, this month’s Empower Hour will feature BACP Commissioner Ken Meyer chatting with Zygmunt and Lela Dyrkacz, Co-Owners of Chopin Theatre. Chopin Theatre Productions is housed in the historic Chopin Theatre building, across the Polish Triangle where Division St., Milwaukee Ave., and Ashland Ave. intersect. Their mission is to promote enlightened civic discourse through a diverse range of artistic offerings. Over the past 3 decades Chopin Theatre has presented over 2,000 different events including theater; jazz and classical music, literary and other arts including over 120 Polish and Eastern European events. The theater has hosted performers from each American state and from over 40 countries. Also, Chopin Theatre was instrumental in transforming Wicker Park into a destination neighborhood with quality dining and entertainment options, through their award-winning acts which brought over 1 million people to Wicker Park. They have greatly helped to support local restaurants, boutiques, bars, etc.
The candid conversation will cover the start of the venue, operations, community partnerships networking, and utilizing business resources. The webinar will end with a Q&A for attendees to ask questions.
To register, please click here!

Membership Committee Meeting
2023-11-14 13:00 - 14:30, 2023-12-12 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-01-09 13:00 - 14:30, 2024-02-13 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-03-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, IL, United States

Government Contracts at the PACC
2023-11-16 11:30 - 13:00 | Polish American Chamber of Commerce, 5214 W. Lawrence Avenue, Suite 1, Chicago, IL, 60630, United States
Join the APEX Accelerators (formerly Procurement Technical Assistance Centers), providing technical assistance to businesses interested in selling products or services to federal, state, and local governments. Federal, State, and Local government entities purchase everything from machined parts to processed food to printed materials. Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) helps small businesses receive these government contracts, as such contracts can be an effective way to build, grow, and expand small businesses. Our Illinois APEX Accelerator advisors assist with:

Overview of how agencies buy and sell goods and services
Market research to identify contract opportunities
The role of diverse certifications
Introduction to buying plans
Next steps to get started.

RSVP here!

Events Committee Meeting
2023-11-21 18:30, 2023-12-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-01-16 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-02-20 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-03-19 18:30 - 19:30 | Online, IL, United States

Finance Committee Meeting
2023-11-28 17:30 - 19:00, 2023-12-26 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-01-23 17:30 - 19:00, 2024-02-27 17:30 - 18:30 | Online, IL, United States

PACC Christmas Party
2023-12-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Dwell Studio Chicago, 7449 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL, 60634, United States
Please join us for a very special evening at Dwell Studio. The evening will feature:

Savory food, cocktails (1 free drink ticket), seasonal background music;
Opportunity to win raffle prizes;
Special guests, and
the usual great company of fellow PACC members and friends!

Members: $25
Non-members: $35
Please RSVP Here!

European Professionals Network - Christkindlmarket Special
2023-12-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Christkindlmarket Chicago Timber Tent, Daley Plaza 50 W. Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602, United States
This unique gathering marks the final European Professional Networking event of the year, offering a special opportunity to conclude the year with a memorable networking experience. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as you connect with professionals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
This event is tailor-made for both young professionals and experienced specialists alike looking to expand their network and experienced specialists seeking stronger international connections. Network with members of Chicago’s vibrant international business community and build relationships that can elevate your career.
Please register here!

Illinois Secure Choice Program
2023-12-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Online, IL, United States
Please register here to register and join the event.

Illinois PTO Ordinance Seminar
2024-01-11 08:30 - 10:00 | Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicgao, 60630, United States

Board of Directors Meeting
2024-02-06 18:00 - 19:30, 2024-03-07 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, IL, United States

Joint Networking Luncheon
2024-02-22 12:00 - 13:30
The Portage Park Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with PACC and others, will be hosting an in-person networking meeting on 2/22 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm at Community Savings Bank, 4801 West Belmont Avenue. This event will include a complimentary lunch buffet, free business card raffle, and a great networking opportunity.

Business After Hours
2024-03-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Copernicus Center, 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue, Chicgao, 60630, United States
Hosted by the Polish American Chamber of Commerce & Jefferson Park Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored by New York Life
Members of PACC & JPCC: Free || Prospective Members: $25
