Virtual Leadership Presentation: Mentoring 2.0
January 29, 12-1:30PM, Zoom Join us as we explore the concept of mentorship and the role it plays in our personal and professional success. We will work to define what a positive mentor relationship is and how to navigate the mentor/mentee dynamic. Hear from a number of women as they share their experiences and offer tips on how to have a successful partnership. |
Virtual Leadership Presentation: Put Your Best Face Forward
February 24, 9-10:30AM, Zoom We are now living in a virtual world. Virtual meetings, presentations, and even happy hours. Learn how to put your best face forward, professionally and personally, online. Enjoy a panel of creative experts in various fields to help you shine online by discussing lighting, make-up/hair, speaking, and how to interview virtually. |
Virtual Leadership Presentation: Women Supporting Women in Today’s World
March 24, 4-5:30PM, Zoom Whether you are a working or stay-at-home mom, caring for a family member, or just trying to manage through a pandemic, join us to address issues that women are facing and how to advocate for each other. |
Gather to Paint by Numbers*
April, Time TBD, Online or In Person TBD Close the laptop and let's get creative! Join us for a modified "paint and sip" experience with an instructed paint by numbers workshop. Whether you're experienced or a novice, destress over paint while connecting with fellow Gather members. |
Gather for Lunch
May, 12PM, TBD Relax during your lunch break and connect with Gather members in a casual setting. Get to know new members and introduce yourself with different networking games. Name tags are optional. Food and drink at your own expense. |
Connect Fore
June 14th, 5:30 PM, Buena Vista Golf Course Tee up and connect with Gather members on the course by learning more about and playing golf. No golf experience necessary. Inexperienced and experienced players will be grouped together for a non competitive and fun environment. Golf game at your own expense. |
Gather for Lunch
July, 12PM, DeKalb Farmers' Market Relax during your lunch break outdoors at the DeKalb Farmers' Market and connect with Gather members in a casual setting. Get to know new members and introduce yourself with different networking games. Name tags are optional. Food and drink at your own expense. Wine & Yoga at Jonamac*
August, 5-7PM, Jonamac Orchard Join us for this an annual Gather favorite! Enjoy an evening of self-care and stress management at Jonamac Orchard. A basic yoga instruction with a view of the orchards will be followed by tasting Jonamac's signature wines, ciders, and slushies. No yoga experience necessary. NIU Football Game Gather Tailgate*
September, TBD, Huskie Stadium Sport your NIU Huskies gear and meet Gather for a NIU Football Tailgate! Enjoy the start of the fall season, support your local team, and connect with Gather members in a spirited, casual setting. |
Connect Fore
July 13th, 5:30 PM, Buena Vista Golf Course Tee up and connect with Gather members on the course by learning more about and playing golf. No golf experience necessary. Inexperienced and experienced players will be grouped together for a non competitive and fun environment. Golf game at your own expense. Connect Fore
August 18th, 5:30 PM, Buena Vista Golf Course Tee up and connect with Gather members on the course by learning more about and playing golf. No golf experience necessary. Inexperienced and experienced players will be grouped together for a non competitive and fun environment. Golf game at your own expense. Connect Fore
September TBD, 5:30PM, Buena Vista Golf Course Tee up and connect with Gather members on the course by learning more about and playing golf. No golf experience necessary. Inexperienced and experienced players will be grouped together for a non competitive and fun environment. Golf game at your own expense. |
Gather Game Night*
October, 5-7PM, Egyptian Theatre Break the ice and meet other Gather members while playing different games and exploring the newly renovated Egyptian Theatre. |
NIU Women's Basketball Game*
November, TBD, NIU Convocation Center Cheer on the NIU Women's Basketball team while getting to know other Gather members, catching up with colleagues, and going courtside! |
Gather Gives Back
December, Time TBD, Location TBD Give back to the community with Gather during the season of giving. We will choose a community service activity to give back to a non-profit. Connect with Gather members and learn more about non-profits you can support all year long. |
Gather for Drinks
December, 5PM, Location TBD Celebrate the holiday season with Gather members! Join us after work for drinks while connecting with Gather members. Bring a friend or colleague to introduce them to our community for 2022! Drinks at your own expense. |
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"To serve and advance business interests of the Greater DeKalb Region" Vision: The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is recognized as the resource businesses rely on to connect and thrive. |
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