CCEA Summit 2025
We're heading to Lacombe for Summit 2025 - Alberta's Professional Development Conference for Chamber professionals! Stay tuned for our full conference program.
Table Talks: Membership, Chamber Management & Technology Systems
In small groups, you’ll have 45 minutes to discuss 3 topics - membership, Chamber management, and technology and operational systems. We’ll spend the final 15 minutes sharing ideas and best practices as a group.
Boost Your Bottom Line: The Power of Chambers Plan
Boost Your Bottom Line: The Power of Chambers Plan
Join your Chamber Relations Manager for an interactive session sponsored by Chambers Plan - the only employee group benefits program that generates non-dues revenue for Chambers each month! During this session you'll gain valuable insights about the program, explore best practices and success stories from your peers, and put your knowledge to the test in a game show-style challenge to win great prizes!
Thrive with AI: Save Time, Amplify Impact and Get Things Done
Chambers of commerce will gain practical tools to boost efficiency and impact. Attendees will leave with a prompt-building cheat sheet, ready-to-use chamber-specific prompts, sample outputs, and access to a shared collaboration hub.
Key benefits include saving time on routine tasks, enhancing advocacy messaging, and empowering small teams to do more with less. This session is all about giving chambers resources they can put to work immediately.
Operational Excellence Unlocked: Harnessing Policies & Procedures For Chamber Growth
Strong governance and effective operations are supported by clear policies and procedures. In this session, Roxane Gray, creator of the ClearWork™ System and founder of Clirico - The Workplace Clarity Company, will explore how Chambers of Commerce can strengthen accountability, consistency, and clarity across both Board governance and day-to-day management by treating policies and procedures as essential tools for operational excellence and member trust. The session will also highlight how Executive Directors can ethically leverage AI as a practical assistant in drafting, organizing, and modernizing these foundational tools.
Operational Excellence Unlocked: Harnessing Policies & Procedures For Chamber Growth
Strong governance and effective operations are supported by clear policies and procedures. In this session, Roxane Gray, creator of the ClearWork™ System and founder of Clirico - The Workplace Clarity Company, will explore how Chambers of Commerce can strengthen accountability, consistency, and clarity across both Board governance and day-to-day management by treating policies and procedures as essential tools for operational excellence and member trust. The session will also highlight how Executive Directors can ethically leverage AI as a practical assistant in drafting, organizing, and modernizing these foundational tools.

Date and Time
Wednesday Jul 9, 2025 Friday Jul 11, 2025
The conference begins with a networking lunch on Wednesday, July 9th at 12:00pm, and will end with a bagged lunch to-go on Friday, July 11th at 12:00pm.
Location
Reservations can be made by calling (403) 782-3535 and requesting the CCEA Summit 2025 Room Block. The room block can not be accessed online.Lacombe Best Western Hotel
4751 63rd St Street, Lacombe, AB T4L 0H8
Room block: $159.00 + tax per night
Fees/Admission
Conference registration is $300 + GST