UPCOMING EVENTS CALENDAR (Events are subject to change. Consult okcchamber.com/events for the most recent updates.)
MARCH 20 Chamber Forum 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Petroleum Club
Oklahoma City’s uniqueness and vibrancy is created by the distinct areas scattered throughout our community. These commercial districts bring residents and visitors an unforgettable experience as they shop and dine. As the city continues to grow, the impact the different districts provide will be an important economic driver. During the March Chamber Forum, attendees will hear what’s happening in Oklahoma City’s districts and what’s next as we plan for the future. The forum will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 20, at the Petroleum Club Downtown Oklahoma City, 100 N. Broadway, 34th floor. Participating on the panel will be: • Amanda Bleakley, Executive Director, Paseo Arts Association • Rachael Leonhart, Executive Director, Plaza District • Phi Nguyen, Chief Operating Officer, Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership • Gloria Torres, Executive Director, Calle Dos Cinco in Historic Capitol Hill The cost to attend the March Chamber Forum is $45 for Chamber members and $55 for nonmembers. To register, visit okcchamber.com/marchforum. The Chamber Forum series brings thought leaders together to discuss major initiatives, programs and current issues that impact Oklahoma City’s business climate, economy and community. Visit the events page on the Chamber website for up-to- date information on this and other events the Chamber hosts throughout the year. Special thanks to Presenting Sponsor Cox Communications and Silver Sponsor ADG | Blatt. The impact and growth of Oklahoma City’s commercial districts focus of March Forum CONTENTS 18 Jail population drops, diversion programs expand due to Oklahoma County justice reform efforts 10 Convergence reaches new heights with topping out ceremony 12 Elevate your workforce with the Chamber’s annual professional development event 17 OKC has the lowest cost of living among large cities
100 N Broadway, 34th Floor okcchamber.com/marchforum MARCH 28 State Spotlight 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Embassy Suites by Hilton OKC NW 3233 NW Expressway
APRIL 17 Chamber Forum 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Petroleum Club
100 N Broadway, 34th Floor okcchamber.com/aprilforum
APRIL 26 Meet & Mingle 4 to 6 p.m.
Oklahoma City Ballet 6800 N Classen Blvd okcchamber.com/meetandmingle MAY 2 Elevate 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Oklahoma City Convention Center 100 Mick Cornett Dr. okcelevate.com MAY 8 State of the Aerospace Industry 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Reed Conference Center 5800 Will Rogers Rd, Midwest City MAY 21 Chamber Connection 3 to 4:30 p.m. Credit Union House 631 E Hill St
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