Opportunities & Networking for Organizations | Vol. 91

New Jersey State Council on the Arts | 2026 Annual Meeting and Reception | The New Jersey State Council on the Arts will convene its 2026 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, July 22nd at 10 AM at Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton. The meeting will include the election of Council officers, committee reports, and a kick-off of the Council's 60th Anniversary. The agenda will be available at the meeting, as well as a large print option. The Council will host a reception immediately following the meeting, with light refreshments served. More details will be shared in the coming weeks. This event is free and open to the public. On-site parking is available and free to all visitors. | Date & Time: July 22, 2026 at 10AM | Location: Grounds For Sculpture, 80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ | More information.

NJ Center for Nonprofits | Policy World Wednesdays | Hosted by the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers, Policy World Wednesdays are FREE monthly Zoom sessions focused on key policy issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic communities. Join us every month to discuss all things policy, including the latest developments at the federal, state and local levels; legislative insights and advocacy opportunities; and to share any other policy or advocacy issues currently on your organization’s radar. Network with, and learn from, other changemakers to help stay abreast of current trends, build partnerships and strengthen advocacy skills for increased influence in public policy matters. Whether you’re new to advocacy or an experienced veteran, we hope we’ll see you there! We will meet the second Wednesday of each month from 12:30pm-1:30pm via Zoom. | Date & Time: July 8, 2026 from 12:30PM to 1:30PM | More information and registration.

Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey | Good Morning South Jersey: Unlocking NJEDA | New Jersey’s economic development incentive landscape is evolving and knowing how to navigate it can make a real difference for your bottom line. Join us for a conversation with NJEDA CEO Evan Weiss and a panel of economic development experts as the break down the programs, funding opportunities, and tax incentives available to businesses of all sizes across South Jersey. | Date & Time: July 14, 2026 from 8:30AM to 10:30AM | Location: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel, 515 Fellowship Rd North, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 United States | More information and registration.

Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey | Summer Soiree | Summer in South Jersey doesn't get much better than this. Join 200+ of your fellow Chamber members and policymakers from across the region at Borgata Casino & Spa's iconic outdoor Beer Garden for an evening of high-level networking, premium hors d'oeuvres, and cash bar. This is the event South Jersey's business community looks forward to all year, and we hope to see you there! | Date & Time: July 23, 2026 from 5:30PM to 7:30PM | Location: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, NJ 08401-1946 | Tickets, registration, and information.