Upcoming Events
January 2022
CannaBusiness: Find Your Funding
Join the Detroit Regional Chamber on Thursday, Jan. 13., at 1 p.m., for CannaBusiness: Find Your Funding. The virtual event will feature a panel who will provide updates on federal legislation, including the SAFE Banking Act, legalization, and double taxation, and funding options for businesses in the cannabis industry.
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Mackinac Policy Conference Sneak Peek
Join the Detroit Regional Chamber for Mackinac Policy Conference Sneak Peek on Jan. 26 at 10:30 a.m. During this free virtual event, attendees will get a preview of the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference, including a brief overview of the ins and outs of the Conference, can't miss programming and events, and the best ways to network on the island.
A panel of veteran Conference attendees, moderated by the Chamber's Chief Operating Officer Tammy Carnrike, will provide networking tips and advice on navigating the Conference agenda. Panelists include:
- Stephen Henderson, Contributor, One Detroit and DPTV; Host, DET 101.9 FM; Founding Editor, Bridge Detroit
- Khalil Rahal, Assistant County Executive, Wayne County
- Bet Utton, Director of Executive Communications, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Carla Walker-Miller, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Walker-Miller Energy Services LLC
Advocacy in Action Series: Meet Michigan’s Legislative Leaders
Join the Detroit Regional Chamber for a virtual policy discussion, Friday, Jan. 28 at noon, with leaders from Michigan's Senate and House of Representatives.
March 2022
Membership Maximizer
Looking to learn more about what your Chamber membership offers? Register for the next virtual Membership Maximizer to gain greater insight into the benefits your membership brings your business and employees. Attendees of the virtual event will hear from select Chamber leaders on how they can energize their engagement with the Chamber and discover new exposure opportunities for their business.
May 2022
2022 Mackinac Policy Conference
Registration is now open for the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference. Held at the historic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island from Tuesday, May 31, to Friday, June 3, the Conference will bring nationally recognized speakers and statewide thought leaders together to discuss key issues facing the state.
The 2022 Conference Chairman Arn Tellem, vice chairman of Pistons Sports and Entertainment, will lead an advisory committee of Michigan-based chief executive officers and Chamber leadership to ensure the theme and agenda tackles critical issues, while guaranteeing a safe and comfortable environment for attendees
The Mackinac Policy Conference – the Detroit Regional Chamber’s annual statewide event – convenes Michigan’s most influential audience to engage in collaborative dialogue on the state’s economic future. Since 1981, the Conference has provided a unique-in-the-nation experience for Michigan’s top business, government, civic, philanthropic, and entrepreneurial leaders.
2022 Vaccine Policy: The Chamber will require full COVID-19 vaccination for all 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference participants. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines “fully vaccinated” as two weeks after receiving the second shot of a two-dose vaccine, or two weeks after the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine. This requirement includes on-site vendors and Chamber staff supporting the Conference. The Chamber is using CLEAR Health Pass to assist with verifying vaccination status.
For information on registration policies and refunds, please visit the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference website.
