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Welcome to the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce! Whether you're looking at our community as home to your business or home to your family, you have come to the right place. DOWNLOAD OUR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION The West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber invites you to join a dynamic fellowship of businesses bound together to develop and support business in our community. As a business organization almost 700 members strong representing approximately 1000 members of the business community, the Chamber voice is clear and its influence is strong. Membership in the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber is much more than just a smart investment in your business' future; it's an opportunity to make a difference in our community. As a member of the Chamber you can affect and monitor legislative issues, help attract more business and jobs, and be the voice of business. Membership in the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber is essential to anyone doing business, looking to do business, or expanding a business in our area. As a Chamber member you and your company have access to networking, training, and exposure that you cannot get anywhere else. Whether it's promotion, education, or taking a proactive stance on legislation or policy affecting business, you can count on the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber being an advocate for your business. Top 10 Reasons to Join the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce: Make new business contacts. The Chamber gives you numerous opportunities for networking at ribbon cuttings, groundbreak-ings, open houses, working with our Diplomats program, Business After Hours, Luncheons, Annual Golf Tournament and other activities. Market your products and services. Participating in our events and programs gives you a chance to market your business to the entire community under the respected umbrella of the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber. You can expand your business through networking, low cost marketing opportunities, and business referrals. Invest in your community and a healthy economy Your membership guarantees your concerns will be heard. Through partnerships with the City of West Monroe, the Ouachita Parish Police Jury, the Ouachita Economic Development Corporation, the Louisiana Department of Economic Development and other agencies your Chamber makes available a variety of resources that make doing business here easier and more profitable. Enhance your leadership and management skills The Chamber offers you a chance to get involved by joining one of our Committee initiatives. You can take an active leadership role in the areas of education, economic development, governmental affairs, and creating special community events. Plan community initiatives Our Program of Work is more than a list of Chamber programs, it is our commitment to impact and improve the community in a given year. It's an opportunity for you to make a difference in the community's business climate and quality of life. Be a Partner in Education As a Chamber member you have a special opportunity to assist our celebrated schools and teachers, and provide scholarships through our Adopt a School, Scholar's Banquet and Teacher of the Year Programs. Be a contact for resources and networking. The Chamber is a source for information on local, state, and federal business and tax incentives which can provide a boost to your business' bottom line or perhaps your neighbor's. In addition, in response to numerous inquiries, the Chamber makes many referrals each month and we only recommend our member/partners. Participate in government The Chamber represents the interests of the business community before local, state and federal government. This is your chance to learn the issues and how they may impact your bottom line. We monitor issues and activities that specifically affect our Chamber members and our business community. We listen to you and take action on your behalf. Heighten your company's visibility The Chamber is the "Front Door" to West Monroe-West Ouachita and as a member your company will be associated with a highly visible and respected organization. Through the Chamber's many activities you will have access to numerous potential customers throughout the community. The Chamber also offers many ways to list or feature your business and offers several sponsorship opportunities Become the Voice of Business The West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber Means Business! The Chamber's mission is to promote business and support our member/partners. With almost 700 members, the Chamber is an enthusiastic ally for business in our community. By joining together we become a powerful voice. There really is strength in numbers. Through the Chamber we can accomplish collectively what no one can do individually, and that is be the voice of business. For more information contact: |
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