What is Chamber Edge?
Chamber Edge is a next-step business education and resource program designed to provide access to community business resources, build connections with other small businesses, provide information and tools to accomplish company goals, and offer strategies to address issues common to small businesses. Participants will also have access to individual and/or group mentoring by Chamber staff and Chamber-member businesses based on participant's identified growth goals and needs.
Course Outline
Participants will meet for six (6) total sessions. Four course sessions are held from 5:00-7:00pm at the Chamber of Commerce Office and two (2) Small Business Events are held off-site from 7:30-9:00am.
Course Outline
Participants will meet for six (6) total sessions. Four course sessions are held from 5:00-7:00pm at the Chamber of Commerce Office and two (2) Small Business Events are held off-site from 7:30-9:00am.
Session Topics
Course topics include:
- Advanced financial management and capital acquisition
- Business planning
- Certification programs
- Competitive positioning
- Digital transformation
- Exit strategies
- Government Contracting
- Growth strategies and scaling operations
- Risk mitigation
- Talent management and organizational leadership
- Succession planning
Program Requirements
Applicable business must
Course Fee
Class Size
Limited to 20 people.
- be in business for 3+ years
- have less than 20 employees
- record less than $1M in yearly sales
Course Fee
- Members - $100
- Non-Members - $500
Class Size
Limited to 20 people.
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2026 Class Dates
March 10, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Sesson 1
May 12, 2026, 7:30 – 9 a.m. | Business Development Toolbox Breakfast |Trillium Banquet
June 9, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Sesson 2
August 11, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Session 3
September 15, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Sesson 4
October 27, 2026, 7:30 – 9 a.m. | Business Development Breakfast | Trillium Banquet
December 1, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Graduation | TBD
May 12, 2026, 7:30 – 9 a.m. | Business Development Toolbox Breakfast |Trillium Banquet
June 9, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Sesson 2
August 11, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Session 3
September 15, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Chamber @ 515 N. Washington, 3rd Floor | Sesson 4
October 27, 2026, 7:30 – 9 a.m. | Business Development Breakfast | Trillium Banquet
December 1, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. | Graduation | TBD
Apply for the 2026 Cohort
Applications accepted through February 20, 2026.
Thank you to our Chairman's Circle Sponsors
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