Velocity

07/31/2026

🍕 Ready for some summer fun, good company, and great food?

Join us Velocity for the MCM Learning, Inc. Summer Pizza Social! Come hang out at the new MCM office, catch up, and enjoy some delicious pizza with us. Whether you're looking to network, unwind, or just grab a slice, this is the place to be. ☀️

📅 When: Thursday, August 6 • 12 PM - 4 PM
📍 Where: Velocity 6633 18 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

Sign up to this FREE event today!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mcms-summer-pizza-social-tickets-1995079394174?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

07/30/2026

It's Time to Gain Momentum
Velocity and Operations School present Momentum, a 9-week program that provides entrepreneurs with a business operations roadmap.
By the end of this course, you'll have the tools necessary to operate a successful business capable of being competitive in today's market.
APPLY TODAY: www.mivelocity.com/momentum

07/30/2026

Support Our Selfridge Service Members Deployed Overseas!

Join us in giving back to the brave men and women of Team Selfridge who are currently serving overseas. We're collecting new, unopened personal care and hygiene items to help provide comfort and remind our deployed service members that their community is thinking of them every step of the way.

Donations can be dropped off at any of the following locations:

📍 MacRay Harbor
133 Sea Ray Blvd.
Harrison Township, MI

📍 Davis-Vandenbossche Insurance
51180 Bedford Street
New Baltimore, MI
(Next door to the Anchor Bay Chamber Office)

📍 Sugarbush Tavern
27900 21 Mile Road
Chesterfield, MI

📍 Macomb County Chamber of Commerce
28 1st Street, Suite B
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(Enter through the south entrance from the parking lot.)

Can't donate items? You can make a monetary donation online here:
🔗 http://www.memberplanet.com/campaign/sangbcc/deployment2026

Every donation, big or small, helps send not only essential supplies but also a powerful message of gratitude, encouragement, and support to those serving our country. Thank you for your generosity, your patriotism, and your continued commitment to Team Selfridge. Together, we can make a meaningful difference. 🇺🇸💙

07/30/2026

07/30/2026

Ever walked out of a pitch meeting thinking it went great, only to get the classic "let’s reconnect in a few months" email?

That gap usually isn't about your product, it's about communication, executive presence, and reading the interpersonal signals investors are watching for.

Join LiteRaise and What VCs Won’t Say for a hands-on Startup Pitch Workshop designed to pull back the curtain on early-stage fundraising.

Led by Clarence Bethea, you’ll get practical feedback, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to elevate your pitch and handle the mental and emotional side of raising capital.

Grab your ticket, come ready to work on your pitch, and let's get you investor-ready.

📍 Location: Velocity, Sterling Heights, MI
🎟️ Get details & register: https://luma.com/pitchworkshopdmi

07/29/2026

Waterfront tradition expected to draw goofy costumes, props.

07/29/2026

Velocity Pitch Competition Offers Platform for Tech Startups:

https://www.corpmagazine.com/industry/business/velocity-pitch-competition-offers-platform-for-tech-startups/

07/28/2026

Have you RSVP'd for our Very Arsty Happy Hour with the Detroit Institute of Arts in Downtown Mount Clemens on Friday, July 31? If not, we'd love to have you join us!

We invite Macomb County residents and anyone curious about public art to join us for an art-filled happy hour featuring public art, refreshments, and live music. Join us for any part of the adventure!

We’ll meet at Gumbo's at 4 p.m. in the Mount Clemens Social District before departing at 4:30 p.m. to explore the Detroit Institute of Arts’ Inside|Out installations and other public artworks throughout downtown.

RSVP today: https://advancingmacomb.com/event/a-very-artsy-happy-hour-sip-stroll-through-mount-clemens-with-advancing-macomb/

07/27/2026

Apply to Momentum today: www.mivelocity.com/momentum

07/27/2026

🌿🏡 Hosts Needed for a Special International Dinner! 🇩🇪✨

We're looking for 4 welcoming host homes to open their doors to 4–6 university students from Germany for dinner on Thursday, August 6.

These students are visiting through a Wayne State University Office of International Programs sustainability exchange program, where they're exploring sustainability, innovation, and community engagement.🌎🤝

This is a wonderful opportunity to:
✨ Share a meal
✨ Build meaningful international friendships
✨ Learn about German culture and perspectives on sustainability
✨ Showcase the warmth and hospitality of our community ❤️

Interested in hosting? 📩 Please contact [email protected] for more details!