Join the North Charleston Chamber for our August Lunch & Learn, featuring an important discussion on Planning and Recovery for Disasters. Whether you're preparing for hurricanes, severe weather, unexpected emergencies, or business disruptions, having a disaster plan in place is essential for protecting your employees, customers, and operations.

Presented by the South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SBDC), this informative session will provide practical strategies to help businesses prepare for emergencies, respond effectively when disasters occur, and recover more quickly afterward.

 What You'll Walk Away With  Best practices for business disaster preparedness  Strategies for minimizing operational disruptions  Tips for developing and maintaining a recovery plan  Resources available to support businesses before and after disasters  Valuable connections with local business and community leaders

 Event Details  When: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM  Where: Firefly Distillery – Corporate Event Room 4201 Spruill Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405

 Tickets Members – $20 Non-Members – $25 Day of Event – $30

Enjoy lunch, valuable educational insights, and networking with fellow professionals while gaining the tools and knowledge needed to help your business navigate unexpected challenges.

A special thank you to our presenter, South Carolina SBDC, for supporting this event and helping local businesses prepare for the future.

Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your business resilience and learn how effective planning can make all the difference when disaster strikes. We look forward to seeing you there!