Membership Information

Joining the Vernon Chamber of Commerce connects your business with the local community while giving you more opportunities to build relationships, increase visibility, stay informed and grow your business.

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As a Chamber member, you become part of a network of local businesses and organizations working together to strengthen Vernon’s business community.

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WHY JOIN?

• Build Local Connections:  Network with fellow business owners, community leaders and organizations throughout Vernon and the surrounding area.

• Increase Your Visibility:  Get your business in front of residents, visitors and other local businesses through Chamber promotions, events and community outreach.

• Grow Through Referrals:  Build relationships with fellow members and benefit from member-to-member referrals and recommendations.

• Connect With the Community: Participate in Chamber-sponsored community events and programs that put local businesses directly in front of the people they serve.

• Have a Stronger Voice: Be part of a collective organization that stays informed about local, county and state issues that may impact Vernon businesses.

• Stay Informed:  Keep up with Chamber news, upcoming events, opportunities and important local information through meetings, email updates and our monthly newsletter.

 

MEMBERSHIP PERKS

Your annual Chamber membership also includes:

• Online Business Directory: Listing on the Vernon Chamber website with a link to your website or social media.

• Printed Vernon Chamber Member Map Listing: Distributed throughout the community, at Chamber events and at participating member locations.

• Social Media Promotion and opportunities for your business to be featured through Chamber channels.

• Monthly Chamber eNewsletter featuring Chamber news, member information and upcoming opportunities.

• Monthly Membership Meetings with networking and opportunities to connect with other local businesses. Typically the 3rd Wednesday of the month unless otherwise noted.

• Member Networking & Community Events, including mixers, business programs and Chamber-sponsored events throughout the year.

• Opportunities to Participate in Major Chamber Events, including the Vernon Street Fair, Taste of Vernon and other community programs.

• Member Promotional Opportunities, including event sponsorships and opportunities to contribute promotional items to Chamber event swag bags.

• Members-Only Advertising Opportunities on Chamber publications and promotional materials, including the printed Member Map.

• Vernon Chamber Member Identification, including your Chamber window cling and digital member badge to display on your website and marketing materials.

• Member-Only Access to Vernon Chamber Bucks.  Participate in our “Shop Local. Shop Vernon.” initiative, allowing customers to purchase Vernon Chamber Bucks gift cards that can be redeemed exclusively at participating Chamber member businesses, helping keep more dollars right here in our local community.

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Ready to grow your local connections and visibility?

Join the Vernon Chamber of Commerce and become part of a business community that works together to support and promote Vernon. Fill out our application below and submit your first year's membership fee directly after.