Weekly Opportunities - April 2026 Week 2: Community Connections, Grants, and Upcoming Chamber Events

Hey there, it’s Chamber Cheri with a quick, practical rundown of what’s coming up this week. If you want to stay vibrant and engaged, this calendar is for you. From community fundraising to member networking, there are plenty of ways to show up, connect, and make an impact.

Support Splendora ISD: Annual Golf Tournament on June 5

If you’ve been looking for a meaningful way to give back, put this on your radar. The Splendora ISD Education Foundation is hosting its annual golf tournament on June 5.

Registration is now open for teams and sponsors. Proceeds support teacher grants, student programs, and scholarships across the district. It’s a great day on the course, and it creates real, lasting benefits for Splendora ISD students.

Details to know

• Date: June 5
• What it supports: teacher grants, student programs, scholarships
• How to learn more: SplendoraISDEducationFoundation.com

Traveling Thirsty Thursday: Ribbon Cutting Thursday at 4:30 PM

Thursday is all about community and business connections. Join us as we welcome MTZ and Associates to the Chamber.

The ribbon cutting is at 4:30 p.m. at the start of Traveling Thirsty Thursday, presented by Porter Insurance Agency, at Parry’s Pizzeria and Taphouse in Kingwood.

After the ribbon cutting, stay for the fun. Life fights, drinks, and networking will continue during Traveling Thirsty Thursday through 6:30 p.m.

Bring this with you

• A friend
• Your business cards
• Good energy for meeting new people and building new relationships

Get These Dates on Your Calendar

Here are a few key opportunities you will want to plan for now.
 

Leading Ladies Luncheon (Presented by Memorial Hermann Northeast) - Tuesday April 28th

• The Leading Ladies Luncheon, presented by Memorial Hermann Northeast, is Tuesday the 28th, and it’s filling up fast. If you’re interested, it’s best to grab your spot soon.

Growth Exchange Workshop (Free) - April 30, 9 to 11 at Hope Media Group

Are you a non-profit and looking to raise money more effectively? The new Growth Exchange workshop is built for you.

• Date: April 30
• Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
• Location: Hope Media Group headquarters
• Cost: Free event. Register now since it’s a free event and spots tend to move quickly.

Grand Prix (Presented by Randall Reed Planet Ford) - May 8

• Mark your calendar for the Grand Prix, presented by Randall Reed Planet Ford, on May 8. This one is a fun community event, and it’s worth setting time aside.

Find Everything in One Place

All of these events and more are posted on the chamber website: gemcchamber.com
Have a vibrant and engaged week, and don’t forget to register early. Seats, teams, and opportunities tend to disappear faster than we expect.

-Chamber Cheri