For Immediate Release

Media Contact:

Jasmine Hansen

Membership Engagement Manager

jhansen@smrchamber.com

269-932-4605

Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber's NextGen and Sturgis Bank Host End of Summer Networking Event

Join Us for a Summer Send-Off and Back-to-School Networking Event!

August 26, 2024

 

Saint Joseph, MI - Tomorrow, the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber's Young Professionals Group—recently rebranded as NextGen—invites you to an exciting end-of-summer and back-to-school networking event at Sturgis Bank's 3125 Cleveland Avenue location, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

 

This family-friendly event welcomes all ages! Kids will love the Kids Zone featuring a bounce house, face painting, and a large coloring playhouse. Adults can enjoy a variety of games including cornhole, KanJam, a putting green, and Connect Four. There will also be music, delicious bites, and beverages for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with local professionals, community members and their families!

 

Please RSVP here: NextGen Sturgis Bank Event.

 

"NextGen unites young professionals by providing valuable opportunities to network, explore new venues, and access exclusive professional development resources,” said Jasmine Hansen, Membership Engagement Manager of the Regional Chamber. “These experiences frequently lead to business collaborations, mentorships, and foster both personal and professional growth."

 

"We are thrilled to partner with the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber to host a NextGen networking event," said Leanne Brownfield, Assistant Vice President and Business Development Specialist for Sturgis Bank. " At Sturgis Bank we value the young professionals in our community. Please share this family friendly networking opportunity with any young professional you know. Hope to see you there!"

 

The NextGen young professionals board is eager to expand networking opportunities and collaborate on events with other organizations throughout Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties. If you're interested in partnering with us, please contact Jasmine Hansen at jhansen@smrchamber.com.

 

Learn more about NextGen and our upcoming networking opportunities throughout the rest of 2024 at www.smrchamber.com under program and services.

 

 

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About the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber: The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is a non-profit business advocacy and collective-impact organization serving Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. Established in 1954, the Chamber works to strengthen regional assets, advocate for regional priorities, and cultivate an economic ecosystem that prepares the region for future opportunities.

 

 

About Sturgis Bank and Trust Company: Sturgis Bank is an independent bank, operating for the benefit of its customers and community since its founding in 1905. Sturgis Bank and Trust serves customers through 18 locations in southwest Michigan, providing personal, commercial, mortgage, and trust services. Sturgis Bank and Trust includes subsidiaries Oakleaf Financial Services, Inc., Oak Mortgage, LLC; Ayres-Oak Insurance Services; and Oak Title Services, LLC. For additional information, visit www.sturgis.bank. 

Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber

811 Ship St., Ste. 303, St. Joseph MI 49085 269-932-4042 | info@smrchamber.com | www.smrchamber.com

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