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The Chamber welcomes you to our Empowerment Expo! Our mission: create an inclusive space for business owners and leaders to learn, connect, and build together a powerful business community strengthened by the invaluable connections and knowledge gained. This event will be comprised of two breakout sessions, a panel discussion during hosted lunch, and an afternoon of networking with fellow attendees and our event partners (see below). Whether you're a small business owner, developer, leader, or young professional, the Empowerment Expo promises opportunities for growth and collaboration. The Chamber is committed to inclusivity and accessibility for all with items including but not limited to live English to Spanish translations, captioning for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, bilingual translators, and a Spanish-speaking breakout room. Sponsorships are now available at 4 different price points! Interested in being a sponsor? Contact Jared Martin at JMartin@LawrenceChamber.com to find out more! Tickets will go on sale soon at 2 different levels: 1. Full Day (includes coffee, breakout sessions, lunch, panel discussion, and afternoon networking with bar and light snacks). 2. Lunch and Networking only (includes lunch, panel discussion, and afternoon networking with bar and light snacks). A huge thank you to our current event partners: Douglas County Elevate Heartland Black Chamber Haskell Indian Nations University Kansas Department of Commerce KU Small Business Development Center Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce NetWork Kansas The Hispanic Chamber of Greater Kansas City The Toolbox ... read more