04/20/2026
🎉 Same great chapter. Fresh new name. 👀
🌟 We're excited to announce that the WNC HR Association is now SHRM Western North Carolina. 🌟
For years, our chapter has been the heartbeat of the HR community across Western NC — connecting professionals, sparking conversations, and growing careers. That hasn't changed one bit. What has changed? Our name now reflects our proud affiliation with the SHRM, the world's largest HR professional association.
If you haven't connected with us in a while or are just discovering us, 2026 is a BIG year!
📅 **26 professional development & networking programs in 2026** — including virtual offerings so you can engage no matter where you are in the region!
That's 26 opportunities to learn, connect, and level up your HR game right here in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
✨ Use this moment to re-discover your chapter. 🔍 Whether you've been with us for years or have been meaning to get more involved,⚡NOW is the perfect time to explore 🧭 everything SHRM Western North Carolina has to offer in 2026. We think you'll be impressed.
We can still be found at wnchr.org. Check out our events page for upcoming programs and socials today.
📌 **A heads up:** Over the next 30 days, our brand will be transitioning across systems and platforms. So if you see **Western NC HR Association** — that's us! And when you see SHRM Western North Carolina - that's us too! 😁 Same people, same mission, evolving name.
🔗 Connect with us on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/eZHctu-x
🌐 Explore our full 2026 programming: https://wnchr.org/Meetings
We'll see you at the next event! 👏
