Community is everything in Folsom. It’s a crucial reason why many companies, startups, and entrepreneurs Choose Folsom.

It’s essential for us at Choose Folsom to continue supporting our business community through opportunities to cultivate collaboration and create new connections. Finding new ways to bring like-minded folks together to drive innovation and make a positive impact in Folsom and Greater Sacramento is what keeps us up at night—or maybe that’s just me.

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The next few months bring several opportunities to network and make connections, ranging from a special Folsom Focus Luncheon to celebrating women leaders and entrepreneurs at the HER Women’s Conference.

The list below is a partial one. I invite you to check out all the upcoming opportunities on our website.

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Folsom Focus Luncheon, Wednesday, February 19

Choose Folsom’s Folsom Focus luncheon series helps you stay informed and connected within the business community. Held six times a year, this dynamic event brings together influential leaders who are shaping the future of our city, county, and region.

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This month’s luncheon will feature Pam Johns, Folsom’s Community Development Director, as she shares the latest insights into two of the city’s pivotal economic development projects: the River District and the Central Business District.

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It promises to be a terrific opportunity to learn about these transformative initiatives’ vision, progress, and future impact on our city’s growth and vitality. Pam will offer an insider’s perspective on how these projects are shaping the future of Folsom, fostering innovation, and enhancing the community’s economic landscape.

See details and reserve your spot here.

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Breakfast with the Choose Folsom Leaders, Wednesday, March 5

What could be better than breakfast with me and the Choose Folsom Leadership team? Exactly. Join me on Wednesday, March 5, at Bayside Church to hear a recap of 2024 and learn what’s on the horizon for Choose Folsom.

Reserve your spot here.

HER Women’s Conference on Friday, March 14

The power of our collective networks is on full display at the HER Women’s Conference. Between the inspiring speakers, ample time for making valuable connections, and plenty of learning opportunities, the event has developed a reputation for empowering attendees with valuable takeaways and new business contacts and friends.

This year’s HER Women’s Conference will be held on March 14 at the Harris Center for the Arts.Thanks to Presenting Sponsors Dignity Health, Inductive Automation, and Palladio.

Through thought-provoking discussions, engaging workshops, and inspiring keynote speakers, the annual event aims to ignite the spark within every woman, equipping HER with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to embrace HER unique strengths, unleash HER full potential, and boldly navigate HER personal and professional journey.

Reserve your spot here.

Joe Gagliardi is the CEO of Choose Folsom and the Folsom Chamber of Commerce. Folsom Times is a proud Chairman’s Circle Partner with the Chamber of Commerce.