COUNCILS

Get Involved

At the Prince William Chamber of Commerce, our Councils provide focused networking opportunities designed to connect you with professionals who share your interests. These groups offer a platform to collaborate, expand your network, and develop leadership skills, all while working toward shared goals within the business community.

Please note: allCouncils are IN PERSON. Please be sure to check the Chamber Calendar to ensure you have the correct location for each meeting.

For more information, please contact Member Engagement Manager at lharlem@pwchamber.org

Young Professionals Council

The Young Professionals Council is committed to providing valuable professional experience that equips young professionals with real-world skills, fosters authentic connections, and inspires active engagement that drives personal growth and community impact.

DATA CENTERS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SECURITY COUNCIL

The DITS Council works to make Prince William an epicenter of technology and security by engaging, enabling, and empowering our businesses.

A Special Thank You to the Data Center, Information Technology & Security Council Annual Sponsors, Digital Realty & Sophinea!

EDUCATION & WORKFORCE Council

Developing our workforce for today & tomorrow.  Facilitates partnerships between Chamber members, local businesses, educational institutions, and school systems through activities and events that are mutually beneficial.

A Special Thank You to the Education & Workforce Council Year-Sponsors, OmniRide!

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING COUNCIL

Programs for large & small contractors to exchange information on the latest trends and regulations, and create mutually beneficial partnerships with local, state and federal agencies.

Thank you to our sponsors Sophinea and Circini Parallax, LLC!

HEALTH & WELLNESS COUNCIL

 Please see the Chamber’s online calendar for more information.

Connects businesses and individuals with preventative measures and services available to improve wellness in the workplace and overall health & quality of life.

A Special Thank You to the Health & Wellness Council Year Sponsors, Sentara & UVA Health 

Global Commerce COUNCIL

The Global Commerce Council provides a forum for business leaders and organizations engaged in international trade and global commerce to discuss industry needs and opportunities while strengthening connections across the Prince William business community. 

Men's Wellness Council

The Men’s Wellness Council is dedicated to promoting the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of men in our community. Through education, outreach, and supportive programs, we aim to foster a culture of health, resilience, and open dialogue around men’s wellness.

Thank you to our  Sponsors, Gameday Men’s Health – Gainesville and Park City Dreamers! 

Military, Veterans, and Public Safety COUNCIL

Attendance is open to all; veteran status is not required to participate!

The Council promotes regional economic growth and stability by collaborating with other organizations and agencies that educate, train, mentor, and provide opportunities for employment of our Veterans and first responders. 

NOT-FOR-PROFIT COUNCIL

 Please see the Chamber’s online calendar for more information.

A resource to share information and grow Not-For-Profit organizations through their Guest Speaker Series on topics such as grant writing, managing board of directors, marketing on an NFP budget, finding skill-based volunteers, fundraising, and more. You need not be an NFP organization to participate.

A Special Thank You to the Not-for-Profit Council Year Sponsor,  The Human Services Alliance of Greater Prince William!

Senior Services Council

The Senior Services Committee Works to build connections and solve solutions in the aging community. 

A Special Thank You to the Senior Services Council Year Sponsors Comfort Keepers, OmniRide and Bright Path Care!

WOMENS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL

A vibrant forum in which women, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, income level or social status, are empowered and inspired to reach their fullest potential through personal and professional growth,  networking, relationship building, and commitment to community. (Men also welcome to attend.)

A Special Thank You to the Women’s Leadership Council Annual Sponsor, OmniRide.