Thank you to all the chamber partners who participated in the Brevard County Joint Chamber Tallahassee Advocacy Trip. We had a productive week advocating for pro-business policies. Thank you to the Greater Palm Bay Chamber of Commerce, the Titusville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce for jointly advocating for the priorities of our Space Coast community. For more information on our joint legislative agenda, click here.

Special thank you to Florida Power & Light for sponsoring this trip along with our reception sponsors, The Viera Company and Christopher Alan Homes.

We are SOLD OUT for our first Women of Excellence event of the year! We look forward to hearing from Theresa Grimison, President & CEO of the Community Foundation for Brevard, who will talk about her personal and professional experience as a woman in leadership. She’ll share her experience and engage in conversation about confidence, vulnerability, and success. Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support of our Women of Excellence Council. 

Champion: Leonardo DRS

Breakfast: Relentless Equestrian Stables

Leader: Courtyard by Marriott/Residence Inn Melbourne, weVENTURE Women's Business Center at Florida Tech Bisk College of Business.

Good Morning Space Coast is back at the beach! Join us Thursday, April 6th from 7:45-9:30 a.m. at the Crowne Plaza Melbourne-Oceanfront and hear from keynote speaker, Larry Jarnes, President & CEO of Northboro Builders & Relentless as he presents "Building A Relentless Community."

At this event, we will recognize new investors, new partners and a top Brevard County student. Attendees have the opportunity to network with corporate and civic leaders and a host of business owners and representatives spanning a variety of industries. Click here to register and receive early bird pricing.

Thank you to our Connector Sponsor, Trey Boyer - Motivational Speaker/Corporate Development for your support. 

In today's competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent can be challenging for both small businesses and nonprofits. Join us, Tuesday, April 4th from 7:45-9:30 a.m. at the Melbourne Regional Chamber and learn from our experts: Alan Bernstein, Owner of HR Office Savers, Laura Gambino, CEO of Early Learning Coalition of Brevard, and Sherry Kolleda, Owner of Spherion Staffing. Click here to register. 

Thank you to our sponsors, Sky Peak Financial, Melbourne Art Festival and Einstein Bros Bagels for their generous support of our Small Business Council! 

Episode one of our NEW season is finally here! This week we are joined by Space Coast business leader Kathryn Rudloff, Executive Director at weVENTURE Women's Business Center at Florida Tech Bisk College of Business to discuss her role in the community.
weVENTURE’s vision is to be the leading regional voice and resource for all women in business by offering support and programming for every stage of a business’s life span and leadership development. 

Thank you to our fantastic sponsors, Hedrick Brothers Construction, Hotel Melby and Tight Line Productions.

We are currently booking guests for 2023, if you are interested in being a guest on the '411 on the 321' or know a Space Coast leader that would like to share their story, contact our Communications & Marketing Manager, Isabella Serrano. You must be a Melbourne Regional Chamber Partner to be interviewed.

weVENTURE hosted their 2023 Women Who Rock Awards on Wednesday, March 22nd at the Hilton Melbourne. Congratulations to all nominees and award recipients. We want to recognize our very own Chamber Partners, Teri Jones - Concerned Citizens Committee of South Brevard, Janice Zilch - Northrop Grumman and Diana Adams - West Melbourne City Council Member. Thank you for your leadership in our community.

Daily Bread, a nonprofit 501(c)3 founded in 1988, will be hosting its annual Charity Golf Classic on Saturday, April 22 at the Cocoa Beach Country Club Golf Course. All proceeds benefit Daily Bread and ensure our mission of bringing the community together to share a meal and other resources with our neighbors in need, while helping each person move forward and find a home. To sponsor, participate or donate, click here.

Our 2023 Sponsorship Guide is now available to help you promote your business.

We’ve simplified our sponsorship levels to include four mission-driven categories: Champion, Leader, Connector and Supporter. Our Signature Events feature additional event-specific opportunities.

Don't miss our new marketing opportunities, including advertisements on our website, social media and Chamber Insider. Click here to view our sponsorship guide. For any questions regarding sponsorship opportunities, contact Monica Anderson. 

The chamber’s ribbon cut services are available to all chamber partners. See below for more information.

Since 1961, the Melbourne Regional Chamber has offered an enhanced partnership designation, Better Business Certified. This additional vetting process ensures that companies are reputable, reliable and committed to customer satisfaction, as well as adhering to all laws and regulations in their respective industries. Better Business Certified partners are set apart from other chamber partners through a separate directory, and are the first to be recommended due to this additional vetting process and their demonstrated commitment to promoting an ethical business environment. 

View our BBC Directory, For additional information about becoming a BBC member, contact Michael Ayers.

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