Check out the latest networking events in the Upstate, Feb. 17-23.
February 21
Meet Your Manufacturer
- What: Join OneSpartanburg Inc. for this networking event. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour and learn more about MOCOM, a thermoplastic polymers compounder in Duncan.
- When: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Where: MOCOM, 1720 E. Main St., Duncan
- Info: Free to attend but RSVP is required; Taylor Dement at tdement@onespartanburginc.com.
Lunch & Learn Series
- What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber for this lunch meeting featuring guest speaker Justin Lee Campbell of the city of Simpsonville, who will discuss the topic “Crisis Management PR: Owning an Issue to Avoid a Crisis.”
- When: 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Simpsonville Chamber, Prisma Health Conference Room, 105-A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville
- Info: $10 per Simpsonville Chamber member, $10 per nonmember; Whitney Ferguson at 864-963-3781 or wferguson@simpsonvillechamber.com.
Business After Hours
- What: Join the Fountain Inn Chamber for this evening networking event.
- When: 5-7 p.m.
- Where: Anderson Law Firm, 302 N. Weston St., Fountain Inn
- Info: Free for Fountain Inn Chamber members, $5 per nonmember; Marnie Schwartz-Hanley at meshanley@fountaininnchamber.org.
Business Huddle
- What: In this networking event, lenders from CommunityWorks will discuss the topic “Financing your business.”
- When: 5:30-7 p.m.
- Where: Crate Restaurant & Wine Bar, 213 Trade St., Greer
- Info: Register here.
February 22
Kaleidoscope Committee Meeting
- What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber for this meeting targeted at serving and supporting minority- and women-owned businesses.
- When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Where: Simpsonville Chamber, Prisma Health Conference Room, 105A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville
- Info: Simpsonville Chamber at info@simpsonvillechamber.com.
IGNITE Greer
- What: Join the Platform at Greer for this networking event.
- When: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Where: Cartwright Food Hall, 215 Trade St. Greer
- Info: Register here.
Links Group #2
- What: This noncompete leads group offers business networking and referral marketing.
- When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Where: Greenville Chamber, 550 S. Main St., Suite 550, Greenville
- Info: Elvia Pacheco at 864-242-1050 or epacheco@greenvillechamber.org.
February 23
Franchise Ownership – NOW or Later?
- What: In this virtual meeting, Cathey Petkash, a FranNet franchise specialist in South Carolina, will discuss franchise opportunities, investment money and the advantages and disadvantages of starting a franchise business.
- When: Noon-1 p.m.
- Where: Virtual meeting
- Info: Piedmont SCORE at 864-271-3638 or info@piedmontscore.org; register here.
Business After Hours
- What: Join the Simpsonville Chamber for this networking event.
- When: 5-7 p.m.
- Where: Simpsonville Chamber, Prisma Health Conference Room, 105-A W. Curtis St., Simpsonville
- Info: Simpsonville Chamber at info@simpsonvillechamber.com.
Distinguished Endowed Lecture Series
- What: Join the USC School of Medicine Greenville for this lecture featuring speaker Sabra Klein, a microbiologist and researcher, who will present the topic “Sex-Specific Differences and Pregnancy Impact Outcomes from COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination.”
- When: 5:30 p.m.
- Where: USC School of Medicine Greenville, Lecture Hall, 607 Grove Road, Greenville
- Info: Free to attend; register here.
Professional Pours
- What: Join OneSpartanburg Inc. for this evening networking event.
- When: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
- Where: RJ Rockers Brewing Co., 226-A W. Main St., Spartanburg
- Info: Free for OneSpartanburg Inc. members, $10 per nonmember; Taylor Dement at tdement@onespartanburginc.com.