From: Gina Grone – Executive Director, Northside North Shore Chamber of Commerce

Chamber staff attend a July 21 networking event at Mike’s Beer Bar.

The Northside North Shore Chamber serves the business community in and around the Northside and has been doing so since 1897. We currently have 240 member businesses, and we serve them by promoting, connecting and supporting. 

Here are some of our recent activities and updates.

MEMBERS

Renewed Members: The following seven companies or organizations renewed their membership in the past month: AmCom Office Systems, Bidwell Training Center – Drew Mathieson Greenhouse, El Burro, Liberty Insurance Agency, Minuteman Press, Prime Stage Theater, and YMCA — Allegheny Branch.

New Members: We were pleased to welcome the following 7 companies as new members in the past month: We were pleased to welcome the following 7 companies as new members in the past month: Brooke Rockwell Hair Design, Essig Renovation Design, Fig & Ash, Forvis (formerly BKD CPAs & Advisors), Fulton Commons, Robert Half Talent Solutions, and Trulieve.

PATHWAYS IN CONSTRUCTION EVENT – SEPT. 29

The chamber’s NorthSideWorks! program leads a wide variety of workforce development activities. One of the program’s current focuses is to raise awareness of the great career opportunities available in skilled trades. To that end, the chamber invites the public to a “Pathways in Construction” event at Mascaro Construction in Chateau.

Pathways in Construction: Career Exploration Event
Sept. 29 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Mascaro Construction (1720 Metropolitan St, Pittsburgh)

Come learn about different career options available to you, both union and non-union jobs. Hear from workers in several different areas. Free dinner at 5:30 p.m. Free parking. Register in advance to enter a raffle for a $100 Amazon gift card.

Register by calling (412) 231-6500 or at northsidechamberofcommerce.com/constructionevent.

Questions? Contact Ellie Wentz at (412) 231-6500 or ellie@northsidechamberofcommere.com.

NETWORKING EVENTS

We have regular networking events about twice per month and four larger signature events each year. Both members and non-members are welcome to attend. A complete calendar can be found on our website.

Recent and upcoming events:

• July 21 — “In Your Business” Northside Tap Takeover — Mike’s Beer Bar
• Aug. 9 — “Coffee and Contacts” — Bidwell Training Center Drew Mathieson Greenhouse
• Aug. 25 — “Food for Thought” Job Quality – Virtual
• Sept. 13 — “Coffee and Contacts” — Neighborhood Community Development Fund
• Sept. 22 — “In Your Business” — Wounded Warrior Building
• Sept. 26 — Annual Charity Golf Outing — Chartiers Country Club
• Oct. 11 — “Coffee and Contacts” — Museum Lab

The Northside North Shore Chamber prides itself on being approachable and genuine as we promote, connect, and support our members. Learn more today at our website (www.northsidechamberofcommerce.com), contacting us (412-231-6500, info@northsidechamberofcommerce.com) or stopping into our office on Middle Street in Deutschtown.