The US Department of Labor reports that for every dollar spent on apprenticeships, US employers get $1.47 back in increased productivity. Maryland offers valuable support to build a reliable pipeline of qualified workers through the Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Program.
Our April Conference will showcase apprenticeship programs that enable your members to develop workplace experience and skills. build their workforce, reduce turnover costs, increase productivity, make the workplace safer, plan for employee succession and take advantage of tax credits and financial incentives. Join us to learn how to help your members take advantage of these valuable benefits!
Bonus: We’re also bringing back the popular “30 in 30 Lightening Round”. Bring your best ideas, print materials or other concepts that have worked for you. Expect to leave with a list of new things to consider adding to your chamber!
WHEN: Friday, April 26, 2024
HOST: Cecil County Chamber, Megan McRay, President & CEO
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Chamber CEOs
Chamber economic development/workforce development directors
WHERE: Great Wolf Lodge Maryland, 1240 Chesapeake Overlook Parkway, Perryville, MD 21903
COST TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE: $100 plus optional Dutch treat dinner for those coming in on Thursday.
OPTIONAL DUTCH TREAT DINNER: Attendees arriving on Thursday, April 25, are invited to gather for an optional Dutch treat dinner at a restaurant of the host Chamber’s choosing. More information will be provided closer to the event. Please let Bonnie Grady know if you plan to attend the dinner.
OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS:
Great Wolf Lodge Maryland, 1240 Chesapeake Overlook Parkway, Perryville, MD 21903
For attendees arriving on the afternoon/evening of Thursday, April 25, a small block of rooms has been placed on hold at the Great Wolf Lodge. Our reduced group rate is $99++ per room. These are “Family Suites”, normally priced at $449.99, and they sleep four-six guests.
MACCE members are invited to make this a family weekend! Additional nights on adjacent dates may be booked at this discounted rate prior to the registration deadline.
NOTE: All overnight guests will be assessed a $19.99 resort fee whether they use the water park or not.
To reserve a room in this block, please click here. To get the special MACCE rate, enter the group name 0424MACE (one C). Attendees may also register by calling 844-473-9653 and mentioning the same group name.
Register soon! The rooms block will be released on Monday, April 15. After that date, room rates will go up to the normal rate of $449.99. There is no guarantee of available rooms after that date.
A continental breakfast for Conference attendees will be provided in the Conference Room.
CONFERENCE AGENDA: Watch your email for Conference Program details.