On Thursday, January 12, The Florence Chamber of Commerce will partner with Francis Marion University and McLeod Health to host the 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. event. The annual celebration will take place at 6:30 p.m. at Francis Marion University’s Chapman Auditorium. This year's speaker will be Rev. Norman Gamble of New Ebenezer Baptist […]
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce’s 2023 Legislative & Community Breakfast will be held on Friday, February 24th. Speakers for this informational breakfast will be Florence City Police Chief Allen Heidler, Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye and S.C. Law Enforcement Division (SLED) Chief Mark Keel. Our state and local law enforcement agencies work tirelessly to enhance […]
Join MUSC on Thursday, March 2nd from 5:30 – 7:00 PM as they host the first Business After Hours of 2023! The event will take place in the Main Lobby of Medical Mall A. There will be great food, drinks, and networking. Be sure to bring lots of business cards! RSVP by clicking the […]
Our featured speaker this year is Mike Young, Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion with the Center for Community Health Alignment and PASOs. The mission of Building Bridges is to enable our community to address diversity issues by a process of changing attitudes and hearts through education and issue awareness. To download a paper form, […]
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce has announced its’ guest speaker for the 2023 Business Outlook Luncheon to be held on Wednesday, March 22. Barbara Melvin, President & CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority, will address the expected crowd of more than 500 area business and civic leaders. The South Carolina Ports owns and […]
Join us for the Second Annual Kickball for a Cause! Held annually by Leadership Florence, Kickball for a Cause is a family-friendly event with a goal to raising support for nonprofit organization who meet the needs of those most vulnerable within our community. This philanthropic event will be held at Carolina Bank Field in Florence […]
Join the Florence Chamber, First Bank and the South Carolina Department of Commerce for an opportunity to network and obtain valuable resources of information for maintaining, growing and developing your business. Keynote Speaker: Sonja Barkley, Manager of Small Business at SC Department of Commerce Topic: The State of Small & Minority Business Presentation: Business Banking […]
Join us for a day of golf at the Florence Chamber of Commerce's Spring Golf Classic on Thursday, May 4th at the Traces Golf Club. Lunch will be catered by Pee Dee Catering and begins at 11:00 a.m.; tee off at 12:00 p.m. All participating golfers will be registered to take part in a $25,000 cash […]
The Florence Chamber invites you to join us for an Open House and Business After Hours hosted by Elite Home Care. Come out on Wednesday, June 28th from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. located at 2120 Enterprise Drive for great food catered by Victors, drinks and networking. Be sure to bring lots of business cards! RSVP […]
The Emerging Leaders Summer Institute is a program designed to generate professional training and development, mentorship, community engagement and recruitment opportunities. The purpose is to identify, develop and empower “Emerging Leaders”, specifically minorities, small business owners and innovative professionals poised to move into the next level of community and business leadership. Program Strategies Communicate with community leaders […]
