Membership Benefits
Become A Member!
The values of a chamber are more important than ever in today's competitive marketplace. When you become a member of the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce, you align yourself with a special group of people who recognize the value a membership organization provides the business community.
The Valpo Chamber, its Board and Staff, takes great pride in serving you with the highest quality of information, advocacy, networking opportunities and member services. We are dedicated to the quality of life and a positive future for Valparaiso.
Joining is just the beginning... When you get involved, you'll make the most of your membership by putting the Valpo Chamber to work for you! We are committed to developing strong programs - the kind which connect you with like-minded professionals, relate to your interests and empower your business to grow.
Have questions? Need further information?
Contact Brie Zacharias, Vice President, Sales & Marketing: [email protected] or 219-462-1105
Did you Know?
Networking Opportunities
Build Your Business... The Valpo Chamber offers extended benefits for its members in the form of networking prospects. Several chamber events such as AM Valpo, SCORE Business Workshops, and Business After Hours allow members to be more involved while building relationships with other members. These relationships lead to connections that make business more profitable, and further exposure to new opportunities in the community.
Add up the Benefits!
Marketing Opportunities
The Chamber offers ways you can promote your business at no charge and excellent values in advertising — the perfect ways to stretch your marketing dollars.
Promote Your Business at No Charge
The values of a chamber are more important than ever in today's competitive marketplace. When you become a member of the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce, you align yourself with a special group of people who recognize the value a membership organization provides the business community.
The Valpo Chamber, its Board and Staff, takes great pride in serving you with the highest quality of information, advocacy, networking opportunities and member services. We are dedicated to the quality of life and a positive future for Valparaiso.
Joining is just the beginning... When you get involved, you'll make the most of your membership by putting the Valpo Chamber to work for you! We are committed to developing strong programs - the kind which connect you with like-minded professionals, relate to your interests and empower your business to grow.
Have questions? Need further information?
Contact Brie Zacharias, Vice President, Sales & Marketing: [email protected] or 219-462-1105
Did you Know?
- More than 80% of our members are small businesses with fewer than 10 employees.
- The Valpo Chamber receives more than 1,000 inquiries per month and makes referrals only to Chamber businesses.
Networking Opportunities
Build Your Business... The Valpo Chamber offers extended benefits for its members in the form of networking prospects. Several chamber events such as AM Valpo, SCORE Business Workshops, and Business After Hours allow members to be more involved while building relationships with other members. These relationships lead to connections that make business more profitable, and further exposure to new opportunities in the community.
Add up the Benefits!
- Improve your networking and speaking skills.
- Develop awareness of the opportunities and challenges existing in the Valparaiso area.
- Provide opportunities for social and/or cultural enrichment activities.
- Enjoy quality time with fellow business professionals.
- Work with local, state, and federal governments to resolve problems and promote business.
- Exchange ideas and information.
- The more you participate, the more you are known.
Marketing Opportunities
The Chamber offers ways you can promote your business at no charge and excellent values in advertising — the perfect ways to stretch your marketing dollars.
Promote Your Business at No Charge
- Free Listing on the Chamber's Website
- Free Listing in the Chamber's Membership Directory
- Business Referrals
- "Member Moments" & "Member Memos" Media E-Blasts
- Brochure Display
- Business After Hours
- Gift Certificate Program
- Ribbon Cuttings
- Event Sponsorships
- Display advertising in Chamber publications
- Website Advertising
- Gift Certificate Advertising