About this Event
Join us this February for a powerful four-part Black History Month Fireside Chat Series spotlighting Black-owned businesses, leadership, and entrepreneurship across Arizona.
Hosted by Dr. Velma Trayham, this intimate, in-person series brings together founders, executives, professionals, and community leaders for candid conversations about business growth, resilience, influence, and legacy.
Each evening includes a fireside-style conversation, networking opportunities, and a chance to engage directly with business leaders shaping our communities.
Dates & Locations
📍 Every Thursday in February | 7:00–9:00 PM
Final location details for each series will be shared with registered attendees before each event.
What to Expect
- Learn from Leaders Who’ve Built Real Success: Hear directly from Black business owners and community leaders about challenges, strategies, and successes, giving you actionable insights for your own business or career.
- Be Part of a Thriving Community: Connect with Chamber members, entrepreneurs, and supporters who are shaping Arizona’s economic future — building relationships that extend beyond the event.
- Support and Elevate Black-Owned Businesses: Your attendance actively strengthens visibility, recognition, and opportunities for Black-owned businesses across Arizona.
- Amplify Your Impact: Engage in discussions and activities that are showcased through BCAZ channels, putting your involvement in the spotlight while supporting the Chamber’s initiatives.
- Take Away Practical Tools & Inspiration: Each week, walk away with tangible strategies, inspiration, and resources to grow your own ventures while contributing to a larger movement of community and professional excellence.
Who Should Attend
Entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, executives, aspiring founders, and supporters of Black-owned businesses.
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Event Sponsor: $500
- Series Sponsor: $1,500
Includes on-site and digital recognition throughout the series.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Battle Protection Agency, 2800 South Rural Road, Tempe, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 28.90
