Join us for the Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration, presented by AdventHealth, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Brannon Center. This signature event brings together business leaders, community influencers, and educators from New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, and Oak Hill to celebrate excellence in business and education. The evening will include the installation of the 2025 Board Members, the presentation of the Business Excellence Awards—recognizing achievements in categories such as Community Contributor, Community Supporter, Community Champion, Legacy, Volunteer of the Year, and Ambassador of the Year—and the prestigious Crystal Apple Awards, honoring outstanding educators in the Southeast Volusia region. This is an exclusive opportunity to network, celebrate community impact, and support the individuals and businesses making a difference in our area.
We’re evolving our traditional Business & Community Showcase into something bold, fresh, and unforgettable. This new race-style event puts a high-energy spin on showcasing local businesses—combining community exposure with fun challenges, teamwork, and surprise twists along a route through Southeast Volusia. It’s an exciting way to discover and support our vibrant business community while engaging in a one-of-a-kind experience. Get ready to race, connect, and explore like never before!
L.E.A.D. SEV
Southeast Volusia Leadership Program is a nine (9) week program for emerging leaders in our community. The program starts in the fall with a graduation ceremony at the end of the ten weeks. Gain exposure to Southeast Volusia's community and business leaders while building your network of business leads and contacts.
Click here for alumni testimonials. For more information or to apply for the program contact Stephanie Ford.
She Leads: Moving Women Forward
An inspiring women’s leadership experience designed to elevate, connect, and empower women at every stage of their professional journey. Featuring dynamic speakers, real-world insights from local women leaders, and meaningful mentorship match-ups, this signature event celebrates growth, confidence, and community — because when one woman leads, we all rise.
