Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce

1 Million Cups Joplin
2021-06-16 08:30 - 10:00, 2021-06-09 08:30 - 10:00, 2021-06-02 08:30 - 10:00, 2021-05-19 08:30 - 10:00, 2021-04-21 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Advanced Training and Technology Center, 420 S. Grand Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Join us at 1 Million Cups Joplin event for free coffee, caffeinated connections, and entrepreneurs presenting their business followed by community Q&A. Apply to present on our #1MC website.
This is a weekly community event founded by the Kauffman Foundation that brings together entrepreneurs and the Joplin community to connect over coffee and conversation.

Hot Links Annual Golf Tournament 2021
2021-06-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Eagle Creek Golf and Country Club, 2742 Ben Pell Drive, Joplin, MO, 64804, United States
Join us for the premier golf outing of the summer!
Thank you to our presenting sponsors, Downstream Casino Resort and Freeman Health Systems!

Chamber Gives Back Nonprofit Scavenger Hunt
2021-06-10 13:45 - 16:00 | OK
The Chamber Gives Back work group is hosting a scavenger hunt to showcase Joplin non-profits and other things that make this a wonderful place to live. We invite you and your team to join us for this fun networking event!
Those interested can sign up here. Teams can have 2-5 members.
We’ll meet in the Liberty Room of the Chamber at 1:45 pm and the hunt is from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. Teams will text pictures of their scavenger hunt tasks for points to be calculated.
We’ll all meet at Chaos Brewing at 4:00 pm to announce the prize winners! We’ll have a mixer at Chaos Brewing from 4:00 – 7:00 pm, so stay and enjoy. It’s a come-and-go event.
If you have any questions, please contact Dana Pim at dpim@smbonline.com or Misty Covvey at misty.covvey@usbank.com.
Thank you to our sponsor, Liberty Utilities.

June e-Commerce Meetup
2021-06-10 08:00 - 09:00 | Maple Leaf Coffeehouse, 800 W. Central Avenue, Carthage, MO, 64836, United States
e-Commerce Meetups are monthly get-togethers held on the second Thursday of every month.
Join JACC President Toby Teeter for discussion on the following topics:
Amazon Seller Central | Shopify | Walmart.com | eBay | Shopping Cart Abandonment | FBA & 3rd Party Fulfillment | Shipping Software | Retargeting Pixels | Google Shopping | Product Feeds | SEO | Product Photography and Video Production | Social & Search Marketing | Etsy | Omni-Channel Sales
This month’s meetup will be co-hosted by the Carthage Chamber of Commerce.

June JACC Morning Brew
2021-06-04 07:30 - 08:30 | James River Church, 1850 South Maiden Lane, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Hosted once a month to highlight individual businesses and offer an informal setting for the area’s business professionals to meet, mingle and make contacts.
June’s Morning Brew is sponsored by the James River Church. The presenting sponsor of Morning Brew is Downstream Casino Resort.

May Ideas on Tap
2021-05-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Chaos Brewing Company, 112 South Main Street, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Ideas on Tap is a free and open event series (bring a friend), bringing together thought leaders of business and technology communities in a casual setting to discuss new ideas with web developers, creatives, social media/internet marketers, designers, videographers, bloggers, and e-commerce gurus. As the name suggests, this is casual conversation at our local microbrewery, Chaos Brewing Company.

Business EXPO 2021
2021-05-26 10:00 - 14:00 | Downstream Casino Resort Pavilion, 693000 East Nee Road, Quapaw, OK, 74363, United States
The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to the 29th Annual JACC Business EXPO on May 25 & 26, 2021 at the Downstream Casino Resort Grand Pavilion. This is our annual showcase of area businesses to the local community featuring a business-to-business day and a business-to-consumer day. With nearly 140 exhibitors and more than 2,000 attendees each year the EXPO has consistently demonstrated quality and excitement for the community.
Join us for Business-to-Consumer Day on Wednesday, May 26 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm with a special 1 Million Cups to be hosted on-site that morning from 8:30 am to 10:00 am. EXPO admission is $5, but free for any 1 Million Cups attendees!
Thank you to our presenting sponsors, Freeman Health System and Downstream Casino Resort and to our gold sponsor, US Bank. Thank you to our Business After Hours sponsors, Arvest and The Payroll Company.

Business EXPO 2021
2021-05-25 12:00 - 19:30 | Downstream Casino Resort Pavilion, 693000 East Nee Road, Quapaw, OK, 74363, United States
The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to the 29th Annual JACC Business EXPO on May 25 & 26, 2021 at the Downstream Casino Resort Grand Pavilion. This is our annual showcase of area businesses to the local community featuring a business-to-business day and a business-to-consumer day. With nearly 140 exhibitors and more than 2,000 attendees each year the EXPO has consistently demonstrated quality and excitement for the community.
Join us for Business-to-Business Day on Tuesday, May 25 from 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm with a Business After Hours to be held from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
Thank you to our presenting sponsors, Freeman Health System and Downstream Casino Resort and to our gold sponsor, US Bank. Thank you to our Business After Hours sponsors, Arvest and The Payroll Company.

May Slow Roll
2021-05-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Chaos Brewing Company, 112 South Main Street, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
In case you haven’t heard, May is Bike Month! Yay, our favorite!
We’ll be meeting in the parking lot behind Chaos Brewing, ride to Tropicana Bar and Grill, and back to Chaos.
Here’s the route for those who like to plan ahead: ridewithgps.com/routes/35916287
So what’s a Slow Roll?
Slow Roll Joplin is a social group bicycle ride to venues that showcase our great city. It’s a free and inclusive way to bring people from all walks of life together and reconnect to our community. Slow Roll is for everyone; all ages and experience levels are welcome. Our slow pace keeps the group safe and gives riders a unique perspective of Joplin. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
First time joining us? Complete this waiver so you can ride with us,
Slow Roll Joplin events are proudly sponsored by Frank Fletcher Subaru.

May e-Commerce Meetup
2021-05-13 08:00 - 09:00 | Neosho Chamber of Commerce, 216 West Spring Street, Neosho, MO, 64850, United States
e-Commerce Meetups are monthly get-togethers held on the second Thursday of every month.
Join JACC President Toby Teeter for discussion on the following topics:
Amazon Seller Central | Shopify | Walmart.com | eBay | Shopping Cart Abandonment | FBA & 3rd Party Fulfillment | Shipping Software | Retargeting Pixels | Google Shopping | Product Feeds | SEO | Product Photography and Video Production | Social & Search Marketing | Etsy | Omni-Channel Sales
This month’s event will be hosted by the Neosho Chamber of Commerce.

1 Million Cups Joplin
2021-05-12 08:30 - 10:00 | Virtual

May JACC Morning Brew
2021-05-07 07:30 - 08:30 | Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity & Restore, 5201 North Main Street, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Hosted once a month to highlight individual businesses and offer an informal setting for the area’s business professionals to meet, mingle and make contacts.
May’s Morning Brew is sponsored by the Joplin Area Habitat for Humanity. The presenting sponsor of Morning Brew is Downstream Casino Resort.

1 Million Cups Joplin
2021-05-05 08:30 - 10:00 | Advanced Training and Technology Center, 420 S. Grand Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Join us at 1 Million Cups Joplin event for free coffee, caffeinated connections, and entrepreneurs presenting their business followed by community Q&A. Apply to present on our #1MC website.
This is a weekly community event founded by the Kauffman Foundation that brings together entrepreneurs and the Joplin community to connect over coffee and conversation.
This week’s 1 MC event will be a virtual event, held on Facebook Live. Make sure to tune in on the official 1 Million Cups Joplin Facebook page.

Chamber Gives Back to Crosslines Commodity Night
2021-05-03 16:00 - 19:00 | Crosslines Ministries, 320 South School Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Our help is needed at Crosslines Ministries. Join us at their warehouse as we sort donations of clothing and food!
Sign up here.

1 Million Cups Joplin
2021-04-28 08:30 - 10:00 | Virtual

April's Ideas on Tap
2021-04-22 16:00 - 18:00 | Chaos Brewing Company, 112 South Main Street, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States

Chamber Gives Back to Wildcat Glades Friends Group
2021-04-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Wildcat Glades Friends Group – Education Cottage, 301 West Riviera Drive, Joplin, MO, 64803, United States
Chamber Gives Back will be helping Wildcat Glades Friends Group. Possible projects will include painting, graffiti removal, trail maintenance, and several other tasks to be completed. Bring your gloves and sunscreen. Rain date is Thursday, April 29.
Sign up here.

April e-Commerce Meetup – Special Edition
2021-04-22 11:00 - 12:00 | The Pavilion in Aquatic Park, 1903 Walnut Street, Lamar, MO, 64759, United States
Lunch will be at 11:00 a.m. followed by an e-commerce presentation by Lori Brenneman, owner of the Tea-Shirt Shoppe. Lori has become an e-commerce Rockstar and will share her amazing story.
Joplin Chamber President Toby Teeter will lead a discussion on best practices, shipping, platforms and everything one needs to know to enter the world of e-commerce.
This event is hosted by the Barton County Chamber of Commerce.

April Slow Roll
2021-04-21 18:00 - 20:00 | 5th Street and Joplin Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Spring is here, it’s feeling safer to gather, and we’ve missed all our bike cruising pals! We’ll meet at the parking lot on the 500 block of Joplin Avenue (across from Blackthorn), ride to Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza, and back to Blackthorn Pizza & Pub.
Here’s the route for those who like to plan ahead: ridewithgps.com/routes/35368646
So what’s a Slow Roll?
Slow Roll Joplin is a social group bicycle ride to venues that showcase our great city. It’s a free and inclusive way to bring people from all walks of life together and reconnect to our community. Slow Roll is for everyone; all ages and experience levels are welcome. Our slow pace keeps the group safe and gives riders a unique perspective of Joplin. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
First time joining us? Complete this waiver so you can ride with us,
Slow Roll Joplin events are proudly sponsored by Frank Fletcher Subaru.

April Business After Hours
2021-04-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Clarks Cuisine, LLC, 2707 E. 32nd Street, Suite 5, Joplin, MO, 64804, United States
End your day with connections and keep the momentum going from a good day at work by making new connections at Business After Hours.
This month’s Business After Hours is sponsored by Clark’s Cuisine. The presenting sponsor for Business After Hours is Lakeland Office Systems.

Eggs & Issues Legislative Brunch - Joplin
2021-04-16 10:15 - 11:45 | Continental Banquet & Catering Services, 2728 North Range Line Road, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Breakfast event to hear reports from our local legislators in Jefferson City.
$12 pre-registration on-line or $14 paid at the door; includes brunch.
Call 417.624.4150 for more information.
Deadline to RSVP is Monday, April 12.
Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Community Bank & Trust.

1 Million Cups Joplin Kick-Off
2021-04-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Advanced Training and Technology Center, 420 S. Grand Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Join us for the first 1 Million Cups Joplin event for free coffee, caffeinated connections, and entrepreneurs presenting their business followed by community Q&A. Apply to present on our #1MC website.
This is a weekly community event founded by the Kauffman Foundation that brings together entrepreneurs and the Joplin community to connect over coffee and conversation.

April JACC Morning Brew
2021-04-09 07:30 - 08:30 | The Joseph Newman Innovation Center, 407 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
Hosted once a month to highlight individual businesses and offer an informal setting for the area’s business professionals to meet, mingle and make contacts.
April’s Morning Brew will be hosted by the Newman Innovation Center in celebration of their finished co-working spaces.
The presenting sponsor of Morning Brew is Downstream Casino Resort.

Chamber Gives Back to Community Garden at Crosslines
2021-04-01 16:00 - 19:00 | Crosslines Community Garden, 320 School Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
We’ll be helping the Joplin Garden Club mulch the community garden at Crosslines!
They will have a few wheelbarrows and garden tools for us to use. If you’re able to bring a shovel, garden rake, or a wheelbarrow to use, that would be helpful!
Sign up here.

Chamber Gives Back to Downtown Joplin Alliance Clean Team
2021-03-30 17:30 - 18:30 | OK
Do you love your downtown? Do you wish to keep it what it is – creative, colorful, and connected? Do you have an hour after work to dedicate your time? By joining your neighbors in one or more Clean Team events, we can keep Downtown Joplin looking fresh and alive. Bring your employees, coworkers, and friends; Downtown Joplin Alliance will bring the rest.
Sign up here, https://downtownjoplin.maestrocm.com/#/landing/volunteer-signup/f951d74d-cf35-4ff4-8f90-9207146feb97/clean-team
When signing up, please put (Gives Back) behind your last name, so we know you’re volunteering with our group.

If you’re interested in volunteering on other dates, you’re welcome to!
Please bring your employees, coworkers, and friends!
You’re welcome to bring extra brooms, rakes, and/or gloves.

March Ideas on Tap
2021-03-25 16:00 - 18:00 | Chaos Brewing Company, 112 South Main Street, Joplin, MO, 64801, United States
