event schedule
2025 GREAT WEEK SCHEDULE
TECHNOLOGY & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH | 5:30PM - 7:30PM
ROCKFORD UNIVERSITY pURI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
5100 E. State St. | Rockford, IL 61108
hosted by:
Rockford University and Rock Valley College/SBDC
ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPITAL EXCHANGE: FROM IDEA TO INVESTMENT
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH | 8:00AM - 11:00AM
NIU ROCKFORD
8500 E. State St. | Rockford, IL 61108
hosted by:
Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce
& Growth Dimensions EDC
entrepreneur round table
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH | 5:30PM - 7:00PM
STEPHENSON BUSINESS CENTER
730 Church St. | Rockford, IL 61103
hosted by:
Stephenson Business Center
ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCES FORUM
wednesday, FEBRUARY 19TH | 5:30PM - 7:00PM
loves park city hall
100 Heart Blvd. | Loves Park, IL 61111
hosted by:
The Parks Chamber of Commerce
EMPOWERING YOUR BUSINESS: CREDIT, RESOURCES, & SOLUTIONS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH | 8:00AM - 9:00AM
ROCKFORD COMMUNITY BANK
2219 E. State St. | Rockford, IL 61104
hosted by:
Miracle Mile Rockford
BANKING ON SUCCESS: FINANCIAL BASICS FOR NEW ENTREPRENEURS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH | 5:30pM - 7:00pM
VIRTUAL SEMINAR
Link will be provided to registrants prior to event.
hosted by:
Midland States Bank
THINK BIG! SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH | 6:00PM - 8:30PM
THE PARK CHURCH
801 Concord Ave. | Rockford, IL 61102
hosted by:
Think Big Corporation
NO LIMITS: HOW MINORITY BUSINESS OWNERS BECOME INDUSTRY LEADERS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST | 6:00pM - 7:00pM
VIRTUAL SEMINAR
***Please Note: Because of a necessary schedule change, this event is being held at the same time as the Achieving Market Growth event, presented by the Rockford Arab Chamber of Commerce. If you registered for both events, please attend the event you most prefer. We apologize for the inconvenience.***
hosted by:
Rockford Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
ACHIEVING MARKET GROWTH
& SUCCESS AS A MINORITY
BUSINESS OWNER
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST | 6:00PM - 7:00PM
STEPHENSON BUSINESS CENTER
730 Church St. | Rockford, IL 61103
***Please Note: Because of a necessary schedule change, this event is being held at the same time as the No Limits event, presented by the Rockford Region Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. If you registered for both events, you can attend the event you most prefer. We apologize for the inconvenience.***
hosted by:
Rockford Arab Chamber of Commerce
great expo
featuring lender match
& product coaching
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND | 1:00pM - 4:30pM
ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY - 2ND FLOOR
215 N. Wyman St. | Rockford, IL 61101
hosted by:
ACE Partners, Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce,
Rockford University, and Rock Valley College SBDC
