Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Kick-off celebration!

Young Professional's Breakfast hosted by Rudy's BBQ!

$15 members/$20 non-members.

Please register online and pay in advance as we have to provide an accurate count prior to the breakfast.

Guest Speaker:  Ray Dunlap, Fairview Economic Development Corporation

  

Spotlight Sponsor: George Elwell, Real Care Realty, LLC
Table Sponsor: Earth Inspired Crafts, Casey Eckert

Enjoy wine, light appetizers, live music and art as you mingle with the artists and business and community leaders.
$10 suggested donation at the door to support ArtSparks, ArtReach and local scholarships.
Please RSVP to either:  office@allenartsalliance.org or info@allenfairviewchamber.com

Join board members and staff for a complimentary orientation breakfast for new and prospective members who wish to learn more about Chamber programs, networking, promotion and other benefits of membership.  

Due to limited space, we must limit reservations to the first 12 registered.  RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!

Sponsored by Biggby Coffee

Grand Opening Event - Ribbon Cutting at 11:30AM
Top Brand Vendors, Raffles & Giveways, DJ, and Food Trucks.  Be the first to shop at the new 30,000 Square Ft. Store with Full Size Batting Cage & Slapshot Room!

During the morning business building breakfast, you will have the opportunity to give your 30-second “elevator speech” promoting your business.  
Spotlight Sponsor: Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement

Please join us for a Ribbon Cutting to celebrate a new member and grand opening, there will be snacks, drinks, and door prizes!

Allen Fairview Leadership Graduation featuring special guest Jim Falk, President of the World Affairs Council of DFW.  Mr. Falk with speak to Global Leadership in the Age of Populism.

Since August 2001, Jim Falk has been president and CEO of the nonprofit, non-partisan World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, which strives to create a more informed citizenry on matters of national and international significance and to supports the region’s international trade and economic growth. In 2003, the World Affairs Council founded Dallas Protocol, a unique public/private partnership with the City of Dallas, which is responsible for coordinating the city’s international outreach and relations with the Diplomatic Corps.

Jim earned a BA degree in Political Science from Washington and Lee University and his MA in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia in international law and organization and Middle Eastern studies. He has a French Baccalaureate from the Academy of Grenoble in France. From 1992 to 1999, Jim was Director/Southern Region of the Institute of International Education in Houston. Early in his career, he was director of education and media outreach at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C. and worked for ten years as an energy banker in Houston, TX (First City National Bank of Texas).

Jim serves on the board of the Greater Dallas Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, where he served as president in 2010. He served as a national board member and as treasurer of the World Affairs Councils of America and is currently on the advisory board of the North Texas Commission and the Asia Society of Texas. Jim is also adjunct professor of international relations at the University of North Texas.

Jim is the moderator of the Council’s webcast “Global I.Q. with Jim Falk” and he can be heard weekly on FunAsia 104.9 FM. His commentaries have appeared on the editorial page of The Dallas Morning News and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, and on KERA 90.1 FM.

Jim’s wife, Terrell, is chief operating officer of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, and they have two adult children and one granddaughter....  More >><< Less

Please join us in celebrating a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening for a new member!

Join us for an After Hours Mixer with appetizers and drinks!

Allen & Fairview, Texas sit right outside the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and both are multi-generational communities with an ever-increasing senior population.  This increase necessitates and welcomes active living communities, retiree apartment complexes, assisted living facilities and nursing homes.  In order to provide information and support to this demographic, the Senior Services Coalition is made up of member businesses that offer support services, senior discounts, transportation and living accommodations.  The purpose is to showcase and educate services and goods available to all seniors and their families within our communities in hopes of making their lives easier to navigate and find trustworthy resources when needed.
Guest Speaker:  Investment Services, Shirley White-Stevens.  Pilot Wealth Advisors, LLC, Andy Brooks.  April Smith Insurance Agency, April Smith.