The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce invites you to the Business Forecast Breakfast created to deliver fresh, end‑of‑year education for entrepreneurs, managers and business owners preparing for the opportunities and challenges ahead. Taking place Wednesday, October 15, in the Terrace Room at the Mainland Manahawkin at 8:30am; this gathering is designed for professionals seeking insights, strategies and solutions that support smarter decision‑making and sustainable growth. It brings together experts across financial planning, accounting, marketing and emerging technologies to help businesses strengthen performance and plan confidently for the future.

This inaugural event features a dynamic panel of specialists offering guidance on topics that matter most in financial, accounting and health insurance as companies close out the year and look toward 2027.

•  Financial Planning & Outlook Gain valuable perspective on financial planning and the economic landscape heading into 2027.  Merrill Lynch Wealth Management 
• Accounting & Business Planning Prepare your business for year-end and the year ahead with information designed to help you make informed financial decisions presented by Holman Frenia Allison PC
•  Business Health Insurance - Learn about health insurance options, open enrollment, ICHRA, and small business benefits Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey 

The Chamber invites organizations to partner through a new suite of sponsorship opportunities designed to elevate visibility and connect directly with regional decision‑makers. Thank you to our Breakfast Sponsor Residence at Stafford, Coffee Sponsor Royal Fades, and table sponsor Integrated Financial Concepts.

By attending or sponsoring a table, businesses gain access to expert insights, valuable relationships and actionable strategies that strengthen their ability to grow and succeed. This new event reflects the Chamber’s commitment to supporting a vibrant, informed and connected business community ready to embrace the year ahead. Please register on the chamber website, by calling 609 494 7211. $35 per person through 9/30 or $40 starting 10/1