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          Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

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          2022 Government Affairs Forum: Attorney General Maura Healey, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

          Attorney General Maura Healey, the People's Lawyer, joins us for her annual address to the Chamber membership.

          06/07/2022

          7:45am - 9:00am

          Seaport Hotel

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          MITX: Networking Event

          Join us for the fist in-person MITX event of the year! Come and network with people in the tech and innovation industry.

          06/08/2022

          5:00pm - 8:00pm

          Sam Adams Taproom

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          • Call for Nominations
          • Resources
        • Boston’s Future Leaders

          Our Boston’s Future Leaders (BFL) program provides emerging leaders with a socially conscious and civically engaged leadership toolkit, as well as the opportunity to apply their knowledge through experiential assignments.

          Read More
          Inclusive Managers

          This four-part leadership development series, presented in partnership with Bentley University, equips participants with the essential skills and competencies to lead diverse teams in inclusive and equitable ways.

          Read More
          Transformational DEI Certificate

          We are now recruiting for our 2022 Spring DEI cohort! We hope you’ll join us in our mission to increase DEI fluency and change in the Boston business community – starting with you.

          Read More
          Women’s Leadership Program

          Our Women’s Leadership Program enables you to take your leadership to the next level by arming you with the most in-demand leadership toolkit.

          Read More
  • Economic Inclusion
        • Economic Inclusion

          • Overview
          • Economic Inclusion Committee
          • Fierce Urgency of Now Festival
          • Pacesetters
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        • ...
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          Economic Inclusion

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          Network
          Pacesetters

          We are developing an ecosystem of corporations and partners with the influence and buying power to transform economic inclusion for minority business enterprises (MBEs).

          arrow-go
          Read More
        • ...
          Events
          2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival

          The Fierce Urgency of Now Festival brings Boston’s diverse young professionals together with business leaders, organizations and their peers to build connection, advance careers and ignite positive change.

          arrow-go
          Read More
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          City Awake

          City Awake empowers young professionals in a variety of ways that encourages these rising leaders to stay invested in the region’s future success.

          Read More
          BIMA

          BIMA (the Boston Interactive Media Association) serves a vibrant community of like-minded professionals from agencies, brands, publishers, and ad-tech companies with business interests in the New England market.

          Read More
          Women’s Network

          For more than 25 years, the Chamber’s Women’s Network has connected female professionals of all background and career levels. Today, our Women’s Network is the largest in New England, strengthening the professional networks of women each year.

          Read More
          MITX

          Through MITX (the Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange), we’re building valuable connections between the people and ideas behind technology and its impact on the future of customer experiences, all to create a community that’s finding tomorrow’s solutions together.

          Read More
          Pacesetters

          We are developing an ecosystem of corporations and partners with the influence and buying power to transform economic inclusion for minority business enterprises (MBEs).

          Read More
          Small Business

          We support small business through public policy initiatives, events designed to connect small businesses in Greater Boston to their peers and established business leaders, professional development offerings, and free small business advising.

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2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival

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  • SAVE THE DATE FOR 2022 FIERCE URGENCY OF NOW FESTIVAL!
  • Wednesday, September 14 – Saturday, September 17
  • The Fierce Urgency of Now Festival brings Boston’s diverse young professionals together with business leaders, organizations and their peers to build connection, advance careers and ignite positive change.
  • With dozens of events held across spaces throughout the city, the festival offers opportunities to engage in peer networking and intimate discussion, expert-led professional development and inspiring talks from today’s thought leaders.

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  • For 2022, the festival will offer a mix of virtual and in-person experiences that adhere to local safety protocols.

Four days of experience meant to drive real, lasting connection.

The Fierce Urgency of Now Festival is hosted by City Awake – the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s premier young professional platform for next-generation leaders.

This festival is City Awake’s signature event of the year as it supports and strengthens City Awake’s mission and the overall Chamber mission of building community and fostering dialogue around the most pressing issue’s facing our region today.

Apply now to host an event to inspire conversations that champion equity and inclusion. Together, let’s rewrite the narrative of Boston.
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Luz Arregoces
Luz Arregoces

Director, Programs

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

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