South Salt Lake Chamber

06/10/2026

Don’t forget to register for tomorrow’s Women in Business Breakfast!!

Join us for the South Salt Lake Chamber Women in Business Breakfast on June 11 as we welcome South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood for an inspiring conversation on people-centered leadership.

As South Salt Lake’s first female mayor and the visionary behind Promise South Salt Lake, Mayor Wood has dedicated her career to creating opportunities, strengthening communities, and ensuring that every resident has the chance to thrive. Through her leadership, South Salt Lake has become a nationally recognized model for community stabilization, collaboration, and innovation.

During this special Women in Business Breakfast, Mayor Wood will share lessons learned from her leadership journey, the importance of putting people at the center of decision-making, and how purpose-driven leadership can create lasting impact in businesses, organizations, and communities.

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders while gaining valuable insights from one of Utah’s most respected civic leaders.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Salt Lake Culinary Education | Salt Lake City

A special thank you to our venue sponsor, Salt Lake Culinary Education, and our nonprofit spotlight organization, Promise South Salt Lake.

Whether you're leading a business, growing your career, or looking to make a difference in your community, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

Registration link - https://www.sslchamber.com/event-details-registration/ssl-women-in-business-breakfast-people-centered-leadership-lessons-from-mayor-cherie-wood

06/09/2026

South Salt Lake is updating our Land Use and Development Code, and we want to hear from you!

The Code update will explore new policy directions for preserving neighborhood character, incentivizing housing affordability, promoting transit access and development, supporting local businesses, and making rules that are clear and easy to follow. Take the survey below to help shape the future of South Salt Lake!

https://gis.designworkshop.com/portal/apps/storymaps/stories/33b4acb8435147569a5eade78091d202

06/01/2026

Join us for the South Salt Lake Chamber Women in Business Breakfast on June 11 as we welcome South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood for an inspiring conversation on people-centered leadership.

As South Salt Lake’s first female mayor and the visionary behind Promise South Salt Lake, Mayor Wood has dedicated her career to creating opportunities, strengthening communities, and ensuring that every resident has the chance to thrive. Through her leadership, South Salt Lake has become a nationally recognized model for community stabilization, collaboration, and innovation.

During this special Women in Business Breakfast, Mayor Wood will share lessons learned from her leadership journey, the importance of putting people at the center of decision-making, and how purpose-driven leadership can create lasting impact in businesses, organizations, and communities.

This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders while gaining valuable insights from one of Utah’s most respected civic leaders.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Salt Lake Culinary Education | Salt Lake City

A special thank you to our venue sponsor, Salt Lake Culinary Education, and our nonprofit spotlight organization, Promise South Salt Lake.

Whether you're leading a business, growing your career, or looking to make a difference in your community, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

Registration link - https://www.sslchamber.com/event-details-registration/ssl-women-in-business-breakfast-people-centered-leadership-lessons-from-mayor-cherie-wood

05/27/2026

Stay informed as a business owner and community member about what’s happening in South Salt Lake.
City Council meeting agendas and materials can be found through the City’s Agenda Center: https://sslc.gov/AgendaCenter/City-Council-4

05/24/2026

Biz & Buzz Networking

Join us for Biz and Buzz Networking, happening every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 9:00 AM at 801 Coffee Roasters.

This is a relaxed and welcoming space to connect, build relationships, and grow your network alongside other local professionals and business owners. Whether you’re a regular or it’s your first time, you’ll feel right at home—no need to be a coffee drinker to join us!
Food and drinks are generously provided by Tanner Weston with USI Insurance Services, so just show up ready to connect.

Event Details:
🗓 Every Tuesday
⏰ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 801 Coffee Roasters
☕ Food & drinks included

Everyone is welcome, but please note this is a relationship-focused group—no MLM sales, please.

Click the link to join the group and stay in the loop on upcoming events.

05/20/2026

REMINDER! 🚨

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Celeste Edmunds, Executive Director of The Christmas Box International, bestselling author, and nationally recognized nonprofit leader.

Celeste will share her powerful journey from a childhood in foster care to leading one of Utah’s most impactful organizations supporting over 170,000 children experiencing abuse, neglect, and homelessness.

This is a meaningful opportunity for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to explore how compassion, leadership, and collaboration can create real change.

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🗓 Thursday, June 11 | 8:30–10:00 AM
🥐 Breakfast will be provided

https://www.sslchamber.com/event-details-registration/ssl-women-in-business-breakfast-from-survival-to-purpose-a-story-of-resilience-leadership-and-hope

05/15/2026

20 Years of Celebrating Our "Heroes at Work"

This year, Columbus Community Center proudly celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the Heroes at Work Awards—our signature event honoring individuals and organizations who lead with purpose, open doors to employment, and champion inclusive communities.

To mark this milestone, we will host a formal Heroes Celebration Dinner at the Viridian Event Center in West Jordan.

This special evening will recognize the legacy of past Heroes whose impact has helped shape the event and advance workplace inclusion over the past two decades.

Columbus Community Center is excited to welcome Emcee Thurl Bailey, who will bring energy and inspiration to an evening of recognition and celebration.

-Individual Tickets: $85
-Cocktail reception and appetizers begins at 5:30 pm
-Dinner and celebration begins at 6:00 pm
-Dress to celebrate—business, cocktail, or dressy casual
-Free parking in the Veterans Memorial Park

05/13/2026

REMINDER - tonight at City Hall at 7:30 pm.

The South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce would like to inform local businesses that the South Salt Lake City Council will hold a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to the city’s Transportation Utility Fee (TUF).

Public Hearing Details
Date: Wednesday, May 13
Time: 7:30 p.m.

Location: South Salt Lake City Hall, 220 East Morris Avenue, Suite 200 – City Council Chambers

The purpose of the hearing is to present and receive public input on proposed changes to the Transportation Utility Fee (TUF), which helps fund the maintenance and improvement of the city’s transportation infrastructure.

The meeting agenda will be published on the afternoon of Friday, May 8.

https://sslc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-436

Please note: there will be an option to listen to the meeting online; however, public comment cannot be submitted virtually and must be made in person.

Interested business and property owners, and community stakeholders should attend the presentation and participate in the public hearing process.