BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2029@aboveboardchamber.com DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T093000 DTSTAMP:20251030T200814Z URL:https://www.aboveboardchamber.com/events/christian-chamber-november-br eakfast/ SUMMARY:Christian Chamber November Breakfast DESCRIPTION:\nThe Southwest Florida Christian Chamber\, a program of the Ab ove Board Chamber of Florida\, invites you to join us for our next breakfa st meeting (8 am to 9:30) on Wednesday\, November 5th\, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Myers at the Bell Tower Shops.\n\nNon-members are welcome t o sign up as members at this time! We look forward to meeting you!\n \ ;\nCome be part of a movement that strengthens our faith community and sup ports local nonprofits that serve those in need. Together\, we can build s tronger churches\, inspire leadership\, and make a lasting difference in S outhwest Florida.\nEach SWFL Christian Chamber meeting will spotlight a di fferent church and the incredible programs that strengthen both their cong regations and our wider community.\n \;\nAt a time when many nonprofit s are experiencing funding cuts\, we’re opening the doors wider to our l ocal churches—helping them grow and thrive so they can\, in turn\, suppo rt our nonprofits. Together\, churches and nonprofits can empower one anot her to do the most good for all.\n Our goal is twofold: to grow our church es\, help our nonprofits continue their vital work\, and ensure every atte ndee leaves our meetings inspired—having met a local pastor and learned about programs available to help themselves or those they know. Each gathe ring will also feature a dynamic\, faith-filled speaker to lift your spiri t and remind you that you are not alone. SWFL is a community that cares de eply for one another. Together\, we are better!\nGuest Pastor:\nMatt Kelle r is the Founding and Lead Pastor of Next Level Church in Fort Myers\, Flo rida. God has used him to lead the church from 35 people at their grand op ening in 2002 to now over 3\,000 in four locations each weekend. \;\nH e is passionate about church leadership and founded the Next Level Relatio nal Network that exists to pastor ministry leaders so they can lead health y and high-impact churches. A network of hundreds of pastors and churches across the! (www.NLRN.org) \;Matt is the author of several books\, inc luding \;Up the Middle Church\, God of the Underdogs\, \;The Key t o Everything\, \;and his most recent book\, \;Donkey Mission.  \;He and his wife\, Sarah\, enjoy baseball and are huge Tampa Bay Rays fan s! They have 2 sons\, 1 daughter-in-law\, and a new granddaughter\, who al l live in SW Florida as well. \;\nPastor Matt will share with us the a wesome outreach programs that his churches has been doing and continue to do for our community.\nOur Inspirational Speaker and Sponsor:\nClarisa Par odi\, AIA CPTED Practitioner | Principal – Co-Owner ADG Architecture\, L LC. \;Clarisa’s journey at \;ADG Architecture\, LLC. began in 20 02\, where she brought a wealth of passion for church building design. Wit h over two decades of experience\, she has spearheaded architectural and i nterior design projects for various ecclesiastical structures\, with a spe cial emphasis on improving accessibility in accordance with the principles of universal design. Her proficiency extends across programming\, design\ , construction administration\, and project coordination.\nClarisa’s unw avering dedication is evident in her relentless pursuit of excellence in c hurch building additions\, renovations\, and upgrades\, ensuring spaces th at not only inspire but also effectively serve communities. Living and mar ried to Bob\, they make a great team\, dedicated to serving the community even on weekends\, worshipping together at church.\nNon-members are welcom e to sign up as members at this time! We look forward to meeting you!\n\n\ nAfter submitting you registration\, click here to go to the Cart. \nIf yo u can't register\, please call Jeanne at (239)-910-7426. \; \nNon-memb ers are welcome to sign up as members at this time! We look forward to mee ting you!\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.aboveboardchamber.com/wp-content/upl oads/2025/10/SWFLCC_MonthMtg_Nov_20251015.webp CATEGORIES:Fort Myers Meeting LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton at Bell Tower\, 13051 Bell Tower Dr\, Fort My ers\, FL\, 33907\, United States GEO:26.55136;-81.86832 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=13051 Bell Tower Dr\, Fort Myers\, FL\, 33907\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=DoubleTree b y Hilton at Bell Tower:geo:26.55136,-81.86832 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR