We're bringing Kalamazoo's future together by connecting young professionals to the heart of the community. Whether it's networking with like-minded peers, discovering new opportunities, or volunteering to make a difference, we exist to link you to the big things that are happening in our small town. Our events are where […]
Friday, September 26, 2025 | 5–7 PM Water Street & Kalamazoo Mall Be part of a big moment for downtown Kalamazoo! We’re breaking ground on the new Kalamazoo Event Center with a free community block party. Enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, mascots, fan activities, arena sneak peeks, and special appearances from […]
This evening event will be open to people outside our group in hopes to create new connections and potentially welcome new RBI members. Food and drinks will be provided.
RBI is hosting a night of networking! All are welcome, so come see what RBI is all about and meet new people in the business community!
The goal of our meetings is to build lasting friendships, see how we can help each other, and refer business to one another.
Get ready for a lively day of hands-on sessions and big ideas that dig into what truly shapes great design. Whether you are a student or a seasoned professional, you will explore how failure sparks innovation, uncover the hidden forces behind teamwork, define what success really looks like, and discover […]
Cornerstone of Design: Where Creativity Meets Connection Get ready for a lively day of hands-on sessions and big ideas that dig into what truly shapes great design. Whether you are a student or a seasoned professional, you will explore how failure sparks innovation, uncover the hidden forces behind teamwork, define […]
Join us on October 4, 2025, at the Kalamazoo Air Zoo for the inaugural Sisters In Business Fundraising Gala! This special evening supports the Sisters In Business Fund, providing funding and business development for Black and Brown women entrepreneurs. Stay tuned for more details—coming soon!
Join Kzoom for a casual fall get-together! Enjoy an expertly roasted pig with delicious side dishes at this family friendly celebration. Feel free to bring family, friends, and coworkers for an evening at the Martin homestead.We want to take this time to celebrate our clients, share a meal with our […]
Honoring Legacy. Elevating Her Future. A Night to Celebrate, Empower, and Invest Join us for the first-ever Sisters In Business; My Sisters Keeper Fundraising Gala & Awards—an evening of celebration, community, and empowerment in support of Black and Brown women entrepreneurs. Enjoy a full-course dinner, inspiring awards ceremony, and dancing […]
Honoring Legacy. Elevating Her Future. A Night to Celebrate, Empower, and Invest Join us for the first-ever Sisters In Business; My Sisters Keeper Fundraising Gala & Awards—an evening of celebration, community, and empowerment in support of Black and Brown women entrepreneurs. Enjoy a full-course dinner, inspiring awards ceremony, and dancing […]
People do business with those they know, like, and trust. Relationships are the foundation of the best business partnerships, and the Southwest Michigan First Chamber is here to help you build those connections. We’re thrilled to announce a new opportunity to grow your business network while enjoying a delicious lunch—introducing […]