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Embark on an exciting journey at the Henderson Chamber orientation — an exclusive event crafted to reveal the boundless potential of your membership. Whether you're a seasoned member or new to the chamber, our commitment to enhancing resources ensures that your business not only survives but thrives.

Did you know we offer cutting-edge programs for both professional and personal development? As your collective voice, we passionately advocate for pro-business policies driving economic growth, job creation, and fresh opportunities for your organization.

But that's not all! Join us at our virtual event to network, connect with fellow members, and explore untapped business opportunities. It's more than an orientation—it's a chance to discover how we can amplify success for you and your company.

Join our expert panel in this engaging online workshop featuring four international trade specialists. Gain valuable insights into the impact of tariffs, the benefits of free trade agreements, and the unique advantages offered by Nevada’s free trade zones. Learn how federal and state partners, including organizations like the Global Chamber can support your business growth and provide essential resources to help you successfully expand into global markets. Whether you are just beginning your journey in international trade or seeking to deepen your expertise, this workshop will equip you with practical strategies, actionable knowledge, and connections to thrive in the global arena.

In collaboration with Henderson Chamber of Commerce and Henderson Launchpad.

🚨 Prohibited Items:​
Lee's Family Forum prohibits backpacks or bags larger than 9″ x 5″ x 2″ (Medical and diaper bags allowed). Please visit the venue's website to view their full list of prohibited items. 


Agenda:

2:00 – 2:15 p.m. Check-in, Networking, Stationed Appetizers
2:15 – 3:15 p.m. Keynote
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. Networking and Conclusion

Get in the Game at Ready, Set, Expo 2025!

Step into the arena at Lee’s Family Forum for this year’s Ready, Set, Expo—the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s premier small business showcase designed to help you win big. This dynamic, sports-themed showcase brings together exhibitors, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers from across Southern Nevada.

Whether you're looking to promote your business, make high-impact connections, or simply explore local vendors and resources, this event delivers game-changing opportunities. 

Exhibitor Registration is Now Closed
All exhibitor spaces have been filled. Thank you for your interest and support!

Get Ready to Explore the Expo!
Admission is complimentary with registration. Walk the floor, connect with local businesses, and get inspired!

🚨 Venue Bag Policy
Lee’s Family Forum enforces a bag policy and has restrictions on permitted items.

• View Prohibited Items
• Read the FAQ

Please review these guidelines before arriving to avoid delays at security.

Join the Henderson Development Association for an evening of high-flying connections and insider updates at All in Aviation, located next to the Henderson Executive Airport.

Network with fellow business and community leaders in a dynamic aviation setting, and hear from featured speaker Paul Sallach, President of All in Aviation. Paul will share insights on what’s next for the Henderson Executive Airport and how these developments could impact the region’s growth and connectivity.

Enjoy drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and a unique view of Southern Nevada’s aviation industry in action.

Paul Sallach

5:00 – 6:00 Registration, Networking, Hors D’oeuvres *All in Aviation Tours Available*

6:00 – 6:15 Opening Remarks 

6:15 – 6:45 Program 

6:45 – 7:00 Networking, Conclusion
 

Event Sponsors:

      

Join us for the 11th annual HCC Foundation golf tournament benefiting Nevada Blind Children's Foundation. 

Registration and Breakfast: 7:15 - 8:30 a.m.

• Art supplies (Students with visual impairments learn through touch, sound, and even smell. Arts education helps students with visual impairments use their creativity in ways that work within their disability. They paint, draw, and use tactical elements to enhance their creativity!)
• Cases of water

Awards:


Golf Cart:

Breakfast:

Luncheon:

Golfer Bag:


Towel:

Signage:


Ball Marker: AVAILABLE


Water:

     

In-person speed networking is more popular than ever! Connect with fellow business leaders during our monthly networking series HCC MASH: Membership Associate Social Hour. You will be placed in small groups with other attendees for short sessions giving you the opportunity to meet and chat with up to 30+ other members. You’ll also receive a recap of who you met with so you can follow up.

Agenda:
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. - Registration and Networking
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. - Speed Networking 

Location: The Pass Casino - The Venue

Afterwards, keep the fun going by joining us for a drink at the Silver Bar inside the Pass Casino.  

Registration Fee: 
Member: Complimentary 
Non-Member: $15
Space is limited, register today!

If you are not a member and you are interested in learning more about the Henderson Chamber of Commerce and/or attending this event, please contact our Membership Department 702-565-8951.

At this HCC Networking Breakfast, go behind the scenes of one of Southern Nevada’s most essential and innovative emergency response organizations.

Glen Simpson, Senior Director of Specialty Care at Community Ambulance, will share how the organization supports the safety, resilience, and economic vitality of our region, from coordinating EMS coverage for mega-events like F1 and EDC, to delivering compassionate care in crisis situations, including the 1 October tragedy.

Gain insight into their public-private partnership with the City of Henderson, how emergency medical services are evolving to meet the needs of a 24/7 tourism economy, and what the new Community Ambulance headquarters means for the future of healthcare and preparedness in Henderson.

Whether you’re a business leader, community advocate, or simply curious about what keeps our region running safely, this is a rare opportunity to learn from those who are always ready—long before the call comes in.

Speaker: 

Glen Simpson
Senior Director Specialty Care
Community Ambulance 

Presenting Sponsor:


Breakfast Sponsor:

Members, join the HCC Ambassadors for a 30-Day Goal Getter Challenge! Get ready to create a clear and obtainable goal to support business growth and networking.

You'll create a partnership with a fellow chamber member known as your P.A.C.T. Partner.

You'll have four weekly check-in calls with your P.A.C.T. Partner and HCC Ambassador to hold accountability and provide support.

At the end of the challenge, we will gather once more to celebrate YOU and your accomplishments!​

 

Preparing for a business loan can be time consuming.  If you're a startup, protracted startup, or an existing business owner; I will walk you through the process, so you are prepared and know what you need.  In addition we'll discuss different lending options, including alternative lending and projection based loans.

Penny Garton Sr. Loan Officer for CDC Small Business Finance Based in California, lending Nationwide. Penny is a 37-year veteran of commercial lending, underwriting, and customer service, providing financing to small businesses throughout the United States.

In collaboration with Henderson Chamber of Commerce and Henderson Launchpad.

Course 1: Know Your Audience (With AI)

• How to use AI to generate customer personas and empathy maps
• Finding pain points, desires, and language your audience actually uses

Course 2: Craft Your Message (With AI)

• Writing clear, compelling headlines, bios, and product descriptions
• How to generage and test messaging variations
• Creating consistent tone and voice

Course 3: Create Campaigns & Content (With AI)

• Building a simple campaign plan (email, social, website, etc.)
• Using AI to draft social posts, email campaigns, and landing page content
• Intro to AI image/video generation (Canva Magic, DALL•E, etc.)

 In collaboration with Henderson Chamber of Commerce and Henderson Launchpad.

Discover the future of AI-powered productivity. In this hands-on session, you’ll see how next-gen AI voice agents—powered by MCP server access—can do more than just talk.

You’ll learn how to:
- Call your AI like you would a team member
- Send emails, create proposals, and draft follow-ups—mid-call
- Generate PDFs and documents automatically during conversations
- Integrate with your existing tools so your AI can take real action in real time

Karma is a marketing strategist, digital marketing expert, and copywriter with over 23 years of marketing, sales, and customer service experience in a variety of industries (Tech, B2B, Hospitality, Travel, Health, and more). After graduating from PR/journalism school she became a copywriter at a PR agency. Fueled by a passion for the evolving landscape of digital marketing, Karma transitioned into becoming a digital nomad, traveling the globe while contributing her expertise to resorts worldwide. Along the way, she studied English teaching at the University of Cambridge, adding depth to her multifaceted skill set. Her digital skills set the stage for a series of strategic roles in the tech industry, where she excelled as a CMO, Head of Customer Success, and Head of Demand Generation for various companies. Her trajectory took an exciting turn as she assumed the role of General Manager for American Airlines, showcasing her adaptability and leadership prowess. In her business, she has generously shared her wealth of knowledge with small business owners, personal brands, marketers, and agencies. For over 4 years, she has been a marketing mentor for SCORE, actively contributing to the startup ecosystem by conducting workshops and teaching about brand and marketing strategy.

In collaboration with Henderson Chamber of Commerce and Henderson Launchpad.