Northwest suburban networking calendar

Events that help those in the business world network with each other, such as political meetings, chamber events, business outings and job fairs. Deadline is two weeks before event date.

Meadows Success Union: This is a networking group of business professionals sponsored by the Rolling Meadows Chamber of Commerce who refer business to each other. Meetings are held at the Rolling Meadows Chamber of Commerce offices, 2775 Algonquin Road. For meeting information for the various MSU groups, call (847) 398-1963.

MS support group: Meet and talk with others with Multiple Sclerosis at 10 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Elk Grove Village Library, 1001 Wellington. People living with MS, and caregivers are welcome. Call (630) 860-0281.

CHAMPPS: This is a networking group of business professionals who refer business to each other. Meetings are held at the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce offices, 311 S. Arlington Heights Road. For meeting information for the various CHAMPPS groups, call (847) 398-1963.

Small Business Resource Group: Rolling Meadows Chamber of Commerce members meet on a monthly basis to provide selected business topic education to small business owners and answer questions from small business owners regarding business issues by its panel of business experts. Free to new and established business owners. For more information, call (847) 398-1963.

Dynamic Link: Professional women who meet to share new leads, networking opportunities and valuable business tips, meet at Egg Harbor Cafe in Arlington Heights 7:15-8:30 a.m. Thursdays. Call Margaret Hay, (847) 895-8022 or mhaypchef@aol.com.

LeTip International: Meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays at Omega, 9100 W. Golf Road, Niles. Professionals seeking new leads, networking opportunities and valuable business tips are invited. Call (815) 728-1483 or e-mail jvhansen@letip.com or www.LeTip.com.

Advantage Networking Group: 7:30-8:30 a.m. Aug. 14, Wheeling/Prospect Heights Chamber of Commerce office, 395 E. Dundee Road, Suite 450, Wheeling. Networking on the second Thursday of every month. No cost. Includes continental breakfast.

Nov. 12

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Nov. 13

Streamwood Chamber Power Networking Group: 8-9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, Franco's Cucina Bakery & Deli, 1550 Bourbon Parkway, Streamwood. www.powernetworking.org or www.streamwoodchamber.com.

DuPage Association of Health Underwriters meets: 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, Arrowhead, 26W151 Butterfield Road, Wheaton. Larry, (847) 273-1649 or dahuonline.com.

Nov. 17

Online Job Searching: 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 17; Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St. Learn how to organize a search, access specific job sites on the Internet, and develop winning job search strategies. Space is reserved for 10. Attendees should have computer/Internet experience. To register, visit mppl.org/events or call (847) 253-5675.

Nov. 19

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Nov. 20

Streamwood Chamber Power Networking Group: 8-9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, Franco's Cucina Bakery & Deli, 1550 Bourbon Parkway, Streamwood. www.powernetworking.org or www.streamwoodchamber.com.

Nov. 21

Centel/360/Sprint/Alltel Reunion: 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 21; Gino's East Pizza, O'Hare Plaza, 8725 W. Higgins Road, Chicago. Annual Alumni Get together for networking. (773) 444-2244

Nov. 22

St. Hubert Job and Networking Ministry: 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 22, St. Matthews Church, 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Bob Podgorski presents, " The First Ten days Of Your New Job." Informal networking follows the presentation. (847) 925-6005.

Nov. 24

St. Hubert Job and Networking Ministry: 7-9:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, St. Hubert Ministry Center, 729 Grand Canyon Parkway, Hoffman Estates. Sue Thomson, recruiter and former director of human resources, Motorola Inc., presents, "Acing the Phone Screen." (847) 925-6005.

Nov 26

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Nov. 27

Streamwood Chamber Power Networking Group: 8-9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 27, Franco's Cucina Bakery & Deli, 1550 Bourbon Parkway, Streamwood. www.powernetworking.org or www.streamwoodchamber.com.

Dec. 1

Schaumburg Grandparents as Caregivers: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1, 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Friendship and support for grandparents raising or baby-sitting their grandchildren. Free child care. Linda, (847) 640-9590.

Dec. 3

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Dec. 6

St. Hubert Job and Networking Ministry: 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, Our Lady of the Wayside Church, 432 W. Park, Arlington Heights. Free resume assistance service. Six resume reviewers will be on hand to offer suggestions and help strengthen your resume. (847) 925-6005.

Dec. 8

St. Hubert Job and Networking Ministry: 7-9:15 p.m. Dec. 8, St. Hubert Ministry Center, 729 Grand Canyon Parkway, Hoffman Estates. Networking and social evening for members. Bob, (847) 925-6005.

Dec. 10

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Dec. 17

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Dec. 24

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Dec. 31

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professionals meet to work together and promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Jan. 5

Schaumburg Grandparents as Caregivers: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Friendship and support for grandparents raising or baby-sitting their grandchildren. Free child care. Linda, (847) 640-9590.

Feb. 2

Schaumburg Grandparents as Caregivers: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Friendship and support for grandparents raising or baby-sitting their grandchildren. Free child care. Linda, (847) 640-9590.

March 2

Schaumburg Grandparents as Caregivers: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, March 2, 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Friendship and support for grandparents raising or baby-sitting their grandchildren. Free child care. Linda, (847) 640-9590.

April 6

Schaumburg Grandparents as Caregivers: 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, April 6, 701 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Friendship and support for grandparents raising or baby-sitting their grandchildren. Free child care. Linda, (847) 640-9590.