We will always welcome guests at our meetings, but in an effort to keep our low membership rates, our guest rate is $50 per meeting.  If you are thinking of attending as a guest to more than one meeting, we encourage you to become a member.

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Past Meetings

2024 Holiday Social (Members Only)

 

December 05, 2024

 

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM

 

Gallery Divani
15 Ionia SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Join us to kick-off the Holiday season!

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2024 Legal Update: Hot Topics for Employment Law in 2025 And Not for Profit Resource Fair Immediately Following

 

November 13, 2024

 

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Prince Conference Center at Calvin University
1800 E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Venue website

2025 will be here before we know it. This session will help your HR team to ensure that it is ready for the legal challenges of today and tomorrow.

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Coffee Talks

 

September 17, 2024

 

7:45 AM to 9:00 AM

 

Ferris Coffee and Nut Co.
839 Seward Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Join us for coffee and conversation!

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Prepare for the Unexpected

 

September 11, 2024

 

8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Prince Conference Center
1800 E Beltline Ave, SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Venue website

Gain a deeper understanding of the impact that workplace violence can have on an organization. Following a holistic, multilayered approach to safety and security is critical to understanding what gaps may exist, and how to take action.

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Liquid tHeRapy

 

August 15, 2024

 

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Beer City Bread
2650-D E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Come join us for networking at Beer City Bread!

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AHRM at the Whitecaps Game!

 

July 27, 2024

 

5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

 

LMCU Ballpark
4500 W River Dr NE
COMSTOCK PARK, MI 49321

A portion of ticket sales benefits the SHRM Foundation

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Want an Engaged Workforce? Focus on your Managers!

 

July 10, 2024

 

8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Prince Conference Center at Calvin University
1800 E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Venue website

Mangers are disengaged and burned out and it can affect overall employee engagement. They need our support more than ever and most aren't feeling it. We can help!

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Virtual Q&A Session - SHRM Certification Testing and Benefits

 

June 18, 2024

 

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

 

Virtual Meeting


Venue website

Q&A Session to provide insights into the SHRM Certification testing process, including exam format, study resources, and strategies for success.

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Liquid tHeRapy

 

May 16, 2024

 

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Beer City Bread
2650-D E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Come join us for networking at Beer City Bread!

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Medicare Made Simple - Facts You Need to Know

 

May 08, 2024

 

8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Prince Conference Center at Calvin University
1800 E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Become a best resource for guiding your members who are turning 65 and still working.

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Tim Sackett and Friends Talent Conference 2024

 

April 25, 2024

 

7:30 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Sunnybrook Country Club
624 Port Sheldon St
Grandville, MI 49418
Venue website

Speakers: Tim Sackett – CEO, HRU Technical Resources, Torin Ellis, the principal and founder of TorinEllis.com, Kris Dunn, the SVP of Global Talent Acquisition at Marriott

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Networking + Pickleball

 

April 18, 2024

 

3:30 PM to 5:30 PM

 

All In Pickleball Gym
400 76th St SW
Byron Center, MI 49315
Venue website

AG Collaborative and AHRM Pickleball Networking Event

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Coffee Talks

 

April 16, 2024

 

7:45 AM to 9:00 AM

 

Ferris Coffee and Nut Co.
839 Seward Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Join us for coffee and conversation!

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Liquid tHeRapy

 

March 21, 2024

 

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Gravity Taphouse Grille
3210 Deposit Dr NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Come join us for networking at Gravity Taphouse Grille!

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How To Improve Your Employee Experience Through Employee Journey Mapping

 

March 13, 2024

 

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Virtual Meeting


Venue website

Learn what employee journey mapping is and how to utilize it.

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Coffee Talks

 

February 20, 2024

 

7:45 AM to 9:00 AM

 

Ferris Coffee and Nut Co.
839 Seward Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Join us for coffee and conversation!

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Understanding Drug and Alcohol Testing

 

January 17, 2024

 

8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Prince Conference Center at Calvin University
1800 E Beltline Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

The conference setting is an educational presentation of testing options, the pros, and cons of each testing method, as well as the best practices of each type of testing. Attendees receive a solid education on this significant area of their policies

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REFUND POLICY

If you are unable to attend a chapter event and wish to cancel your registration, you must notify the AHRM Board Secretary no later than the Friday prior to the event at 4pm. If you notify us prior to 4pm on the Friday prior to the event, you will receive a refund for your payment. If you are unable to notify us prior to this time, no refunds will be given. If you register for an event but choose to pay at a later date, but do not attend the event (or cancel within the specified timeframe) you will still be invoiced for the payment.