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SUMMARY:The Business Exchange Happy Hour & Networking | April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Houston’s Black Business Leaders: GHBC Networking Happy Hour\nThe Business Exchange is a new monthly happy hour event presented by the Greater Houston Black Chamber designed to bring business professionals and entrepreneurs together in a relaxed environment. This event series is the perfect platform for fostering meaningful connections\, sharing ideas\, and supporting the thriving business community in Houston. \nAttendees can enjoy food and drink specials\, and the chance to expand their professional network in a supportive and dynamic setting. Whether you’re looking to build new partnerships\, gain insights from other business leaders\, or simply unwind after a busy day\, The Business Exchange is the place for you to engage with the Houston small business community. \nEvent Target Audience\n \nSponsorship Opportunities\nJoin us as a sponsor and take advantage of this unique opportunity to connect with Houston’s vibrant business community! \nFor more information or to secure your sponsorship\, please contact: Eryca Harvey Green\, Operations Manager at info@ghbcc.com.
URL:https://ghbcc.com/event/the-business-exchange-happy-hour-networking-april-2026/
LOCATION:Alley Cat\, 3718 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Network & Nourish: 2nd Tuesday Luncheon | April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Network & Nourish: 2nd Tuesday Luncheon  \nEvent Overview\nJoin us for the Network & Nourish: 2nd Tuesday Luncheon on April 14th\, presented by the Greater Houston Black Chamber and our generous sponsors and supporters. Network and Nourish is monthly gathering designed to bring entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and professionals together for meaningful connection\, conversation\, and growth. This luncheon creates a welcoming space to network while engaging in timely discussions relevant to today’s business community. Participants can expect thoughtful dialogue\, practical perspectives\, and opportunities to connect with fellow business owners and professionals who share a commitment to growth and community. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and gain valuable insights! \nWhy This Event Matters\nIn today’s rapidly evolving business landscape\, it’s more important than ever for black business owners to have access to the resources\, networks\, and support that can help them thrive. The “Network & Nourish” Luncheon is not just another event – it’s a platform to spark meaningful conversations\, exchange ideas\, and foster partnerships that drive growth and opportunity. By coming together\, we amplify the voice of black businesses and create a stronger\, more inclusive Houston. \nWhether you’re looking to expand your network\, showcase your brand\, or sponsor a powerful event that champions diversity and growth\, this luncheon has something for you. Connect with like-minded professionals\, gain valuable insights\, and explore opportunities to elevate your business. \nEvent Target Audience
URL:https://ghbcc.com/event/network-nourish-2nd-tuesday-luncheon-april-2026/
LOCATION:Eldorado Ballroom\, 2310 Elgin St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:2025 Pinnacle Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Wealth Forum: Building Generational Prosperity\nThe Wealth Forum is a full-day\, power-packed experience designed to equip entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and families with the tools to grow\, protect\, and pass on wealth. Through expert-led sessions on investing\, estate planning\, and capital access\, attendees will gain actionable insights to strengthen their financial future. Whether you’re just starting or scaling up\, this forum is your gateway to informed decision-making and lasting impact. \nPinnacle Wealth Forum Ticket Levels:\nGeneral Admission Ticket: $40Admission for one to Pinnacle Wealth Forum \nCollege Edition Admission Ticket: $10Admission for one to Pinnacle Wealth Forum College Edition for College Students and Young Professionals \n  \n			\n				PURCHASE WEALTH FOURM TICKETS\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Pinnacle Awards Celebration: Honoring Excellence\, Elevating Legacy\nJoin us for an unforgettable celebrating the achievements of Houston’s top African American businesses and leaders. The Pinnacle Awards Gala is the signature event of the season\, where innovation\, resilience\, and legacy take center stage. This elegant ceremony honors the 2025 Pinnacle Award recipients—visionaries who are shaping the future of Black enterprise in our region. Be part of a night filled with inspiration\, recognition\, and community pride. \nPinnacle Award Gala Ticket Levels:\nGeneral Admission Ticket: SOLD OUTAdmission for one to Pinnacle Awards \nPremium Ticket: SOLD OUTMake it a full celebration with access to ALL signature events – Pinnacle Kickoff Reception\, Pinnacle Wealth Forum\, Pinnacle Awards Gala\, and 1-Year Professional Level Membership with GHBC \nGeneral Admission Table: SOLD OUTA table reserved for ten (10) to Pinnacle Awards Gala. \nPremium Table: SOLD OUTOur most elevated group experience includes access to ALL signature events – Pinnacle Kickoff Reception\, Pinnacle Wealth Forum\, Pinnacle Awards Gala\,  PLUS a quarter-page ad in the Pinnacle Souvenir Program Book and 1-Year Small Business Level Membership with GHBC \nCelebrate 90 Years of Black Business Excellence:\nIn honor of the Greater Houston Black Chamber’s 90th Anniversary\, we invite you to make a commemorative contribution of $1\,935\, a tribute to our founding year\, 1935. \nYour generous support helps preserve our legacy and fuel our mission for the next generation of Black entrepreneurs and leaders \nLegacy contributors will receive a special commemorative gift and name recognition on our exclusive 90th Anniversary Legacy Wall. \nPartner with Us:\nJoin the Greater Houston Black Chamber as a sponsor of the 2025 Pinnacle Celebration\, a multi-day tribute to 90 years of impact\, advocacy\, and Black business success in Houston. As a sponsor\, you’ll align your brand with a legacy of impact and connect with a powerful network of entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community leaders. Your support helps drive economic mobility\, amplify Black voices\, and shape the future of business in Greater Houston. \n			\n				Sponsorship Opportunities
URL:https://ghbcc.com/event/pinnacle-2025/
LOCATION:Bayou Music Center\, 9401 Knight Road\, Houston\, TX\, 77045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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SUMMARY:Pinnacle Wealth Forum: Wealth Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:The Wealth Forum: Building Generational Prosperity\nThe Wealth Forum is a full-day\, power-packed experience designed to equip entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and families with the tools to grow\, protect\, and pass on wealth. Through expert-led sessions on investing\, estate planning\, and capital access\, attendees will gain actionable insights to strengthen their financial future. Whether you’re just starting or scaling up\, this forum is your gateway to informed decision-making and lasting impact. \nReserve your seat today—because your legacy starts now. \nTicket Levels:\nStudent Ticket: $10 (Sale Ends Soon)Admission for one individual 17-24 years old to Pinnacle Wealth Forum.  \nGeneral Admission: $40 (Sale Ends Soon)Admission for one to Pinnacle Wealth Forum.  \nPartner with Us:\nJoin the Greater Houston Black Chamber as a sponsor of the 2025 Pinnacle Celebration\, a multi-day tribute to 90 years of impact\, advocacy\, and Black business success in Houston. As a sponsor\, you’ll align your brand with a legacy of impact and connect with a powerful network of entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community leaders. Your support helps drive economic mobility\, amplify Black voices\, and shape the future of business in Greater Houston. \n  \n			\n				Sponsorship Opportunities
URL:https://ghbcc.com/event/wealth-forum/
LOCATION:Rice University\, Anderson Clarke Center 6100 Main St\,\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Signature Event
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SUMMARY:The Cypher: TownHall Meeting in Partnership with Legends Do Live
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE EVENT\n\n\n\nThe Cypher presented by Legends Do Live & Greater Houston Black Chambers is a transformative town hall event designed to ignite conversations around education\, community\, and culture\, while unveiling solutions that empower Houston’s youth and families. Through an immersive experience featuring discussions\, live demonstrations\, and strategic partnerships\, we will equip our community with tangible pathways toward literacy\, ownership\, and economic growth. \nEvent Flow\n📌The Importance of Small Business Collaboration– Dr. Asheli Atkins President of Greater Houston Black Chambers \n📌 Understanding School Vouchers – Cassandra Brandy\, Founder & CEO of X10EDU and HISD board Member will be Breaking down how school vouchers work\, their impact on education\, and what they mean for families in Houston. \n 📌 RWAR Live Demonstration – A hands-on Reading With A Rapper showcase\, illustrating how music\, technology\, and interactive learning transform literacy education/ \n 📌 Conversation with RWAR Co-Founder/CEO– A powerful discussion on education\, ownership\, and community-building\, featuring RWAR Co-founder\, a cultural icon and advocate for youth empowerment. Moderated by Chelsea Lenora Small\, Publisher of Forward Times Media Group \n\n\n\n  \nREGISTER HERE\n 
URL:https://ghbcc.com/event/the-cypher-townhall-meeting-in-partnership-with-legends-do-live/
LOCATION:The Hive Houston\, 7800 Amelia Road\, Houston\, TX\, 77055\, United States
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