Why Join?

Here are the Top 10 Reasons to be a Member!

1. Best Networking Opportunities. Meet other members at our Business After Hours. Networking can also be done in the morning at First Friday Forum or our noon Lunch Bunch.

2. Business Referrals. As the resource for business in South Windsor, we continually provide referrals to callers and members. The Chamber is the fastest growing business membership organization in southern New England!

3. Community Events & Programs. Our members share a common concern for the business welfare of our town. Through Grand Openings and business forums you are sure to get involved in our prosperous community.

4. Development & Expansion. Is your company expanding faster than your work space? The Chamber will assist you with development and expansion issues. We also award South Windsor businesses and our member businesses annually at our Business & Expansion Awards Ceremony and Dinner.

5. Promote your Business. Promote your business using Chamber resources: ribbon cuttings, monthly mailings, online membership directory (that hotlinks to your website), Connections quarterly newsletter, bi-weekly e-newsletter and sponsorship opportunities!

6. Competitive Insurance Benefits. Healthcare, dental, long-term care and disability plans are available to all Chamber members. We also offer a prescription drug discount program.

7. Summer Interns and Job Placement. The Chamber sponsors a successful and ongoing Summer Job Fair program where members may recruit new hires face-to-face in March. We also continually take resumes and post job openings in our e-newsletter and on our website.

8. Business Seminars. The Chamber has great access to experts in many fields who are willing to speak on business matters. The Chamber also runs a successful Leads Exchange Group that helps our members find and exchange business leads. Small Business Strategies Group, Community Relations Development Commission, and Technology Resource Group are all Chamber groups that feature speakers and discussions on specific topics.

9. Get Involved. Volunteer to be on a committee to help plan an event. Being on a committee gets your name into the business community and gives you a leadership role at the South Windsor Chamber.

10. Be a speaker. Spread your knowledge through the membership at one of our meetings.

To join the Chamber, please go to the link below http://www.southwindsorchamber.com/membership-application.html or call the Chamber and have an application sent to you.